March 26, 2004

The United States Congress prepares legislation against Peer-to-peer Technology on multiple fronts. (Wired News)

United Nations Electoral Expert s and Security support arrive in Baghdad . (UN News Center)

The first South Atlantic Hurricane ever recorded forms 275 miles off the coast of Brazil . (Miami Herald)

Lord Carey , former Archbishop Of Canterbury , says that Islam is authoritarian, inflexible and under-achieving; and that Muslim countries have contributed little of major significance to the World's Culture for Centuries , at the same time stating that most Muslim s are Peace Loving people who should not be Demon ized. He, however, denounces Moderate s for not unequivocally denouncing the " Evil " of Suicide Bombers . Critics said his critique of Islam ic culture amounted to an "attack". (Daily Telegraph)

is confirmed by the state electoral commission, with a margin of only 29,518 votes – 0.2% of the total – separating the candidates. Pan-Blue protestors storm and hurl eggs at the Central Electoral Commission building. (BBC)

vetoes a United Nations Security Council resolution (sponsored by Algeria and Libya ) condemning the killing by Israel of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin along with six other Palestinian s outside a Mosque in Gaza City and calling for a complete cessation of Execution s. The veto is publicly motivated by the resolution making no mention of Suicide Bombing s committed by Hamas and attributed to Yassin. 11 votes are recorded in favour, with three ( United Kingdom , Germany , and Romania ) abstaining and one (the United States ) against. (BBC) (KC Star)

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