http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Civil_WarFind stories, videos, and photos about Civil War from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:43:19 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Civil_War14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Civil War from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/29/bemba.icc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/29/bemba.icc/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba is Monday due to appear before the International Criminal Court, where he faces war crimes charges of rape, torture and pillaging during civil war in the African republic.Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/05/sri.lanka.tamil/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/05/sri.lanka.tamil/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter three days of gun battles, the Sri Lankan military said it has captured the last stronghold of the Tamil Tiger rebels and killed five rebel leaders.Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/25/sierra.leone.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/25/sierra.leone.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree former leaders of Sierra Leone's brutal Revolutionary United Front guerrilla movement were found guilty Wednesday of crimes against humanity including murder, rape, sexual slavery and forced marriages, the Special Court for Sierra Leone announced.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/11/sudan.chad/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/11/sudan.chad/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudan cut ties with neighboring Chad and threatened retaliation on Sunday after accusing it of helping train the rebels who attacked a suburb of Khartoum.Mon, 12 May 2008 04:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/10/sudan.clashes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/10/sudan.clashes/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Sudanese government said Saturday that it had defeated members of a rebel group in fighting outside the capital of Khartoum, and Sudanese television broadcast pictures of dead rebel fighters and torched vehicles, said sources in the northern Darfur town of El Fasher.Sun, 11 May 2008 02:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/01/sarkozy.france/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/01/sarkozy.france/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy will send a humanitarian mission to Colombia's jungles to treat ailing hostages held by leftist rebels there, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Tuesday.Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/07/colombia.farc/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/07/colombia.farc/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs South American officials tried to ease tensions sparked by Colombia's killing of a rebel leader inside Ecuador, the Colombian army announced the death of another top militant Friday.Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/01/colombia.rebel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/01/colombia.rebel/index.html#cnnSTCTextColombian forces on Saturday killed the second in command of the country's main rebel group, a strike the government said was the most significant yet.Sat, 01 Mar 2008 20:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/14/myanmar.death/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/14/myanmar.death/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Karen National Union secretary-general Mahn Sha was shot and killed Thursday in what the ethnic rebel group is calling an assassination by the Myanmar junta, a KNU official told CNN.Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/03/chad.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/03/chad.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe violence in Chad has opened up a new conflict next to Sudan's wartorn Darfur region, where more than 200,000 people have died since early 2003 and 2.5 million people have been chased into refugee camps. Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/02/chad.france/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/02/chad.france/index.html#cnnSTCTextRebels who entered the Chadian capital of N'Djamena and engaged in fighting there agreed to a cease-fire Saturday, according to an official Libyan news agency.Sun, 03 Feb 2008 05:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/01/09/colombia.rebel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/01/09/colombia.rebel/index.html#cnnSTCTextA high-ranking rebel leader who opposed peace talks with the Colombian government has been captured, authorities said.Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/01/07/taylor.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/01/07/taylor.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Liberian President Charles Taylor appeared in court Monday at the resumption of his war crimes trial, six months after boycotting the opening session and calling the trial a "charade."Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/01/04/child.hostage/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/01/04/child.hostage/index.html#cnnSTCTextPreliminary DNA tests indicate a 3-year-old foster child is the son of a woman being held captive by leftist rebels, Colombian officials announced Friday.Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/11/lebanon.nasr/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/11/11/lebanon.nasr/index.html#cnnSTCTextI was 14 at the time. Lebanon's civil war was in full flood. One afternoon the shells began raining down on our neighborhood in Beirut. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:21:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1676725,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1676725,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTurkey demanded the extradition of Kurdish rebel leaders based in Iraq's north on Friday, the Turkish deputy prime minister said Friday after meeting with an Iraqi delegationFri, 26 Oct 2007 17:40:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1670383,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1670383,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHopes are high that a peace conference later this month will lead to an end to the killing in Darfur. But a key rebel leader tells TIME why he won't be attendingThu, 11 Oct 2007 17:40:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1667153,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1667153,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAnalysis: African peacekeepers appear to have been killed not by those accused of genocide, but by those claiming to fight on behalf of the victims Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/30/darfur.peacekeepers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/30/darfur.peacekeepers/index.html#cnnSTCTextA group of rebels stormed an African Union peacekeeping base in Sudan's Darfur region, killing 10 personnel from the AU mission and wounding several more, a U.N. spokeswoman said Sunday. Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/06/sudan.UN.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/06/sudan.UN.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said Thursday that new peace talks to end the four-year conflict in Darfur will start October 27 in Libya.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 06:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/03/un.sudan.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/03/un.sudan.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will press for speedy deployment of a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force in Darfur and a quick start to new peace talks to end the four-year conflict there during his visit to Sudan starting Monday.Mon, 03 Sep 2007 06:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/29/bush.sudan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/29/bush.sudan/index.htmlPresident Bush imposed new sanctions Tuesday against the Sudanese government in reaction to the violence in Darfur, preventing 31 companies and three people from doing business in the United States or with U.S. companies.Tue, 29 May 2007 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/27/iraq.centcom/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/27/iraq.centcom/index.htmlIraq isn't engulfed in a civil war, and there are signs of hope outside strife-torn Baghdad, the new leader of U.S. Central Command says.Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/10/durbin.transcript/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/10/durbin.transcript/index.htmlBelow is the text of Illinois Sen. Richard Durbin's speech on Wednesday, the Democratic response to President Bush's address to the nation on a revised strategy in the Iraq war:Thu, 11 Jan 2007 02:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/18/iraq.violence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/18/iraq.violence/index.htmlAttacks by Iraqi insurgents and sectarian militias jumped 22 percent from mid-August to mid-November, according to a Pentagon report released Monday.Tue, 19 Dec 2006 01:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/29/powell.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/29/powell.iraq/index.htmlFormer Secretary of State Colin Powell said Wednesday that Iraq's violence meets the standard of civil war and that if he were heading the State Department now, he might recommend that the administration use that term.Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/11/28/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/11/28/iraq.main/index.htmlPresident Bush on Tuesday called the latest violence in Iraq "part of a pattern" of attacks by al Qaeda in Iraq to divide Shiites and Sunnis and vowed again he won't support the removal of U.S. troops "before the mission is complete."Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/10/23/rice.sudan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/10/23/rice.sudan/index.htmlSecretary of State Condoleezza Rice criticized the Sudanese government Monday for kicking out the top U.N. official in the country, calling the decision "unfortunate in the extreme."Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/10/22/sudan.darfur.un/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/10/22/sudan.darfur.un/index.htmlThe government of Sudan on Sunday gave the top U.N. official in the country three days to leave, marking the latest hurdle in international efforts to bring peace to the nation torn apart by civil war.Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/28/poll.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/28/poll.iraq/index.htmlNearly two-thirds of Americans surveyed consider Iraq to be in a civil war, a CNN poll said Thursday, and more people view the three major architects of the U.S.-led operation there unfavorably than favorably.Thu, 28 Sep 2006 17:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/27/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/27/iraq.main/index.htmlOn a day in which at least 50 people were killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said he did not foresee a civil war in Iraq and that violence in his country was abating.Sun, 27 Aug 2006 05:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/srilanka.violence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/srilanka.violence/index.htmlNorwegian peace envoy Jon Hanssen-Bauer is to meet Tamil Tiger rebel leaders Saturday, a day after deadly clashes with government troops in Sri Lanka's northeast created a new stream of refugees.Fri, 04 Aug 2006 06:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/08/03/iraq.hearing/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/08/03/iraq.hearing/index.htmlUnder tough questioning from U.S. senators, the head of U.S. Central Command acknowledged Thursday that Iraq could descend into civil war.Thu, 03 Aug 2006 14:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/03/ambassador.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/03/ambassador.iraq/index.htmlThe UK's outgoing ambassador to Baghdad has warned government ministers that a civil war in Iraq is more likely than a successful transition to democracy, according to a news report.Thu, 03 Aug 2006 09:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/28/srilanka/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/28/srilanka/index.htmlA top negotiator for the Tamil Tiger rebel group has issued "regret" for the 1991 assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.Wed, 28 Jun 2006 09:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/21/taylor.hague/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/21/taylor.hague/index.htmlFormer Liberian President Charles Taylor spent his first night in a Dutch prison as prosecutors prepared to move quickly to bring him to trial on 11 war crimes charges.Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/20/taylor.transfer/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/20/taylor.transfer/index.htmlFormer Liberian President Charles Taylor arrived Tuesday in the Netherlands, where he will stand trial on 11 war crimes charges, an International Criminal Court spokeswoman said.Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/06/17/chechnya.rebel/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/06/17/chechnya.rebel/index.htmlPolice in Chechnya killed rebel leader Abdul-Khalim Saidulayev during a special operation Saturday, according to Interfax, the Russian news agency.Sun, 18 Jun 2006 01:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/17/srilanka/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/17/srilanka/index.htmlNew fighting on both land and sea was reported Saturday in Sri Lanka, raising new worries that the South Asian island nation may be heading toward civil war.Sat, 17 Jun 2006 05:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/15/taylor.nigeria/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/15/taylor.nigeria/index.htmlBritain has promised to hold Liberia's Charles Taylor in jail if he is convicted of war crimes, paving the way for the West African country's former president to be tried in the Netherlands.Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/15/srilanka/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/15/srilanka/index.htmlThe Sri Lankan air force has launched fresh aerial attacks against Tamil Tiger positions following a deadly landmine attack that killed 64 people on a crowded bus.Thu, 15 Jun 2006 10:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/05/05/darfur.talks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/05/05/darfur.talks/index.htmlThe main rebel group in Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region signed a peace agreement Friday aimed at ending the violence that has spawned what the United Nations calls the world's worst humanitarian crisis.Fri, 05 May 2006 10:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/21/bush.newsconference/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/21/bush.newsconference/index.htmlPresident Bush said Tuesday that he believes the United States will succeed in Iraq, and that if he didn't believe so, he would withdraw U.S. forces.Tue, 21 Mar 2006 13:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/20/iraq.anniversary/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/20/iraq.anniversary/index.htmlOn the third anniversary of the Iraq war, more than 2,300 U.S. troops have died, tens of thousands of Iraqis have been killed and a fledgling democratically elected government is trying to hold the country together.Mon, 20 Mar 2006 06:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/19/iraq.anniversary/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/19/iraq.anniversary/index.htmlOn the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, officials from the war-torn nation and the United States differed on whether there is all-out civil war there.Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/17/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/17/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. and Iraqi forces ferreted out insurgents and weapons caches in a rural area north of Baghdad on Friday, U.S. military officials said, as Operation Swarmer entered its second day.Fri, 17 Mar 2006 06:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/07/rumsfeld.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/07/rumsfeld.iraq/index.htmlU.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld acknowledged Tuesday the potential for civil war in Iraq but slammed the media for "exaggerated" reports about the security situation following recent violence between religious factions.Tue, 07 Mar 2006 18:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/26/alrubaie.interview/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/26/alrubaie.interview/index.htmlIraq's national security adviser said Sunday that violence from the past week is not a precursor to civil war between the country's religious factions.Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/01/16/liberia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/01/16/liberia/index.htmlEllen Johnson-Sirleaf has been sworn in as Liberia's new president, becoming Africa's first elected female head of state and vowing to lead the country away from its turbulent past.Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/09/chechnya.maskhadov/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/09/chechnya.maskhadov/index.htmlChechen separatists have vowed to press on with their fight for independence after the killing of guerrilla leader Aslan Maskhadov.Wed, 09 Mar 2005 08:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/08/chechnya.rebel.killed/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/08/chechnya.rebel.killed/index.htmlChechen rebel leader Aslan Maskhadov -- who had a $10 million bounty on his head -- has been killed by Russian troops, according to Russian news agencies.Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/11/iraqi.police/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/11/iraqi.police/index.htmlThe weapon: A powerful car bomb. The target: A police station. The toll: At least six policemen blown up. This scene and the refrain from Iraq's current leader strike a familiar chord.Tue, 11 Jan 2005 22:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/01/09/sudan.signing/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/01/09/sudan.signing/index.htmlAfter nearly three years of negotiations, Sudan's government and main rebel group Sunday have signed comprehensive peace accords to end more than 21 years of civil war.Sun, 09 Jan 2005 10:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/31/tsunami.peace/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/31/tsunami.peace/index.htmlThe deadly tsunamis that destroyed large swaths of southern Asia could provide a chance for two civil wars in the region to at last come to an end, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell have said.Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/31/tsunami.srilanka/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/31/tsunami.srilanka/index.htmlTsunami survivors are struggling to cope in northern Sri Lanka, already ravaged by two decades of civil war.Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/12/20/sudan.darfur/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/12/20/sudan.darfur/index.htmlThe Bush administration has expressed grave concern over a recent increase in violence in the Darfur region of Sudan and called on both sides to honor a cease-fire.Mon, 20 Dec 2004 22:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/19/sudan.un/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/19/sudan.un/index.htmlWarring factions in southern Sudan have signed a pledge to formally end their 21-year old civil war at a rare meeting of U.N. Security Council ambassadors in Nairobi.Fri, 19 Nov 2004 07:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/18/sudan.un/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/18/sudan.un/index.htmlWarring factions in southern Sudan are set to sign a pledge to formally end their 21-year old civil war in front of a rare meeting of U.N. Security Council ambassadors in Nairobi.Thu, 18 Nov 2004 06:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/16/ivory.arms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/16/ivory.arms/index.htmlThe U.N. Security Council has voted to impose a 13-month arms embargo on the Ivory Coast.Tue, 16 Nov 2004 08:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/07/putin.us/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/07/putin.us/index.htmlRussian President Vladimir Putin has said that mid-level officials in the U.S. government were undermining his country's war on terrorism by supporting Chechen separatists, whom he compared to al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.Tue, 07 Sep 2004 06:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/07/russia.school/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/09/07/russia.school/index.htmlTens of thousands of stunned, sad and angry Russians Tuesday staged a somber demonstration in the nation's capital, protesting and mourning the massacre of at least 335 hostages at a school in the country's restive Caucasus region.Tue, 07 Sep 2004 04:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/29/chechnya.alkhanov.profile/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/29/chechnya.alkhanov.profile/index.htmlAlkhanov, almost certain to become president of Chechnya in this weekend's election, is a career policeman who unlike many officials who will form his government never fought against Moscow's rule.Sun, 29 Aug 2004 09:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/07/25/sudan.rebels/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/07/25/sudan.rebels/index.htmlA rebel leader from Sudan's troubled Darfur region says his group will not talk to the Sudanese government until it disarms Arab militias, casting doubts on U.N. hopes of fresh peace talks.Sun, 25 Jul 2004 08:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/06/25/gettysburg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/06/25/gettysburg/index.htmlAs the Civil War made a rare foray into the North, residents of the small southern Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg buzzed with excitement in summer 1863 and jockeyed for the best vista to watch the approaching Confederate and Union armies.Fri, 25 Jun 2004 16:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/South/06/16/civilwar.widow/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/South/06/16/civilwar.widow/index.htmlMaudie Celia Acklin was only 19 when she married 87-year-old Civil War veteran William M. Cantrell in February of 1934. Little did she know her marriage would make her famous 70 years later, as one of the few living Civil War widows.Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/06/02/sudan.who/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/06/02/sudan.who/index.htmlMillions of men, women and children may die in the Darfur region of Sudan unless there is an immediate outpouring of international aid, the World Health Organization warned Wednesday.Wed, 02 Jun 2004 19:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/04/28/thailand.violence.blame/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/04/28/thailand.violence.blame/index.htmlAuthorities in Thailand are bracing for possible revenge attacks after police killed more than 100 assailants in the predominantly Muslim south.Thu, 29 Apr 2004 02:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/22/sudan.genocide/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/22/sudan.genocide/index.htmlA U.N. fact-finding team is set to travel to Sudan's Darfur region to investigate claims of genocide by Arab militias against black African residents.Thu, 22 Apr 2004 07:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/08/sudan.cease/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/08/sudan.cease/index.htmlSudan's government and its two main rebel groups have agreed to sign a cease-fire, Sudanese officials sayThu, 08 Apr 2004 09:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/07/bush.un.sudan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/07/bush.un.sudan/index.htmlPresident Bush demanded Wednesday that the Sudanese government end mass fighting with rebels, calling the African nation's civil war "one of the worst humanitarian tragedies of our time."Wed, 07 Apr 2004 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/07/srilanka.rebel.split/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/07/srilanka.rebel.split/index.htmlA powerful renegade rebel commander has accused the Tamil Tigers' top leadership of planning to attack him, saying it would lead to bloody factional fighting among the Sri Lankan guerrillas.Sun, 07 Mar 2004 06:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/06/srilanka.rebel.split/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/06/srilanka.rebel.split/index.htmlThe Tamil Tiger rebel group says it has relieved one of its top military commanders, Colonel Karuna, of his duties after the renegade leader voluntarily split from the group.Sat, 06 Mar 2004 07:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/04/sprj.nirq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/04/sprj.nirq.main/index.htmlThe commander of U.S.-led coalition forces in Iraq is predicting more violence as the United States prepares to hand over the country to Iraqis but said he thinks civil war is unlikely.Thu, 04 Mar 2004 12:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/01/20/slanka.peace/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/01/20/slanka.peace/index.htmlSri Lanka's peace process has suffered another blow with President Chandrika Kumaratunga's party formally committing itself to discarding a pact with the Tamil Tiger rebels.Tue, 20 Jan 2004 09:17:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/12/09/219359/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/12/09/219359/index.htmWhen did big government begin? Conservatives of all ages tend to think federal spending went out of control around their tenth birthday. Commentators who have a little more historical perspective t...Mon, 09 Dec 1996 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/05/01/86509/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/05/01/86509/index.htmThe roar of Union artillery filled the autumn air around Cedar Creek, Va. Confederate troops, who only the day before had tasted victory under Gen. Jubal Early, were now hastily retreating on a bat...Wed, 01 May 1991 04:01:00 EDT