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Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) March 20, 2003

War on the Web

By Rich Ray, Times-Union staff

ANTI-WAR GROUPS
-- Campaign to stop the war Against Iraq: www.rmpjc.org/STOP-THE-WAR-AGAINST-IRAQ/
-- Iraq Action Coalition: leb.net/IAC/
-- Iraq Peace Team: www.iraqpeaceteam.org/
-- National Network to End the War Against Iraq: www.endthewar.org/default-new.htm
-- Not in Our Names: www.notinournames.org/iht/index.html
-- Stop the War against Iraq: struggle.ws/stopthewar.html
-- Voices in the Wilderness: www.nonviolence.org/vitw/index.html

ARAB-AMERICAN GROUPS
-- American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee: www.adc.org/
-- Arab American Institute: www.arab-aai.org/

BIOTERRORISM
-- USDA site on Bioterrorism: www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bioterrorism.html
-- FDA site on Countering Bioterrorism: www.fda.gov/cber/cntrbio/cntrbio.htm
-- Department of Health & Human Services initiatives: www.hhs.gov/news/press/2001pres/01fsbioterrorism.html
-- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: www.cdc.gov/
-- Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response: www.bt.cdc.gov/
-- CDC smallpox facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/index.asp
-- CDC ricin facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/ricin/faq/index.asp
-- CDC boutulism facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/botulism/index.asp
-- CDC VX nerve gas facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/nerve/vx/index.asp
-- CDC sarin gas facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/nerve/sarin/index.asp
-- CDC Cyanide facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/lung/cyanide/index.asp
-- CDC Radiological Emergencies: www.bt.cdc.gov/radiological.asp
-- CDC Anthrax facts: www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/anthrax/index.asp
-- CDC Mass Trauma Preparedness & Response report: www.cdc.gov/masstrauma/default.htm

GENERAL IRAQ INFORMATION
-- U.N. Development Programme: www.iq.undp.org/about_iraq.htm
-- CIA's World Fact Book: www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/iz.html
-- InfoPlease Atlas & Info: www.infoplease.com/atlas/country/iraq.html
-- Department of State, Saddam Hussein's Iraq: usinfo.state.gov/regional/nea/iraq/iraq99.htm
-- Middle East Network Information Center (Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin): link.lanic.utexas.edu/menic/
-- Congressional Research Service, Iraq Research: www.iraqresearch.com/index.html
-- The White House, 'Iraq in Focus': www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/iraq/index.html
-- Iraqi News Agency: www.uruklink.net/iraqnews/eindex.htm
-- Iraqi National Congress: www.inc.org.uk
-- Atlantic Online: www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/iraqwar.htm
-- Council on Foreign Relations
-- The Iraq Debate: cfr.org/background/background_iraq.php
-- Library of Congress: lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/iqtoc.html
-- Iraq Foundation: www.iraqfoundation.org/
-- Iraq Research and Documentation Project (IRDP) at Harvard: www.fas.harvard.edu/-irdp/
-- Academic Info: www.academicinfo.net/iraq.html
-- US Institute of Peace Library: www.usip.org/library/regions/iraq.html
-- Iraq Resource Guide: www.afsc.org/iraq/guide/Default.shtm#sanctions
-- Iraqi Special Weapons Guide: www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/iraq/index.html

HUMAN RIGHTS
-- Amnesty International's Iraqi Human Rights Report 2002: web.amnesty.org/web/ar2002.nsf/mde/iraq!Open
-- Human Rights Watch: www.hrw.org/mideast/iraq.php LOCAL LINKS
-- First Call Crisis Hotline: www.firstcalljax.org/
-- Florida Georgia Blood Alliance: www.fgba.org
-- American Red Cross Northeast Florida Chapter: firstcoastcommunity.jacksonville.com/411
-- Florida Division of Emergency Management: www.floridadisaster.org/
-- Duval County Health Department: www.dchd.net/
-- State terrorism information: www.floridadisaster.org/bpr/EMTOOLS/Severe/terrorism.htm

-- City of Jacksonville: www.coj.net
-- Florida Department of Law Enforcement: www.fdle.state.fl.us/
-- Florida Department of Health: www.doh.state.fl.us/
-- Florida Department of Transportation: www.dot.state.fl.us/
-- Florida Emergency Preparedness Association: www.fepa.org/

-- City of Jacksonville
-- Preparing: http://www.coj.net/Departments/Fire+and+Rescue/Emergency+Preparedness/Annex1.htm

-- City of Jacksonville
--Response: http://www.coj.net/Departments/Fire+and+Rescue/Emergency+Preparedness/Annex2.htm

-- City of Jacksonville
--Transportation: http://www.coj.net/Departments/Fire+and+Rescue/Emergency+Preparedness/ESF1.htm

-- City of Jacksonville
--Communication: http://www.coj.net/Departments/Fire+and+Rescue/Emergency+Preparedness/ESF2.htm

OTHER MEDIA
-- BBC: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2002/conflict_with_iraq/default.stm
-- CNN: www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2002/iraq/ -- Washington Post: www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/iraq/
-- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Iraq Report: www.rferl.org/iraq-report/
-- Foreign Policy in Focus: www.fpif.org/iraq/index.html
-- Global Policy Forum: www.globalpolicy.org/security/issues/irqindx.htm
-- IraqJournal.org: www.iraqjournal.org/

SADDAM HUSSEIN
-- BBC profile: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/1100529.stm
-- Who2 profile: www.who2.com/saddamhussein.html
-- Saddam's family: www.megastories.com/iraq/family/family.htm
-- UK Foreign and Commonwealth office, 'Saddam's attrocities': www.fco.gov.uk/Files/kfile/hrdossier.pdf

TERRORISM
-- Office of Counter-terrorism U.S. State Department: http://www.state.gov/s/ct/
-- State Department Office of the Coordinator for Counter-terrorism: www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism
-- Report of the National Commission on Terrorism: www.fas.org/irp/threat/commission.html
-- Response To Terrorism -- U.S. Department of State site: http://usinfo.state.gov/topical/pol/terror
-- Terrorism Research Center: http://www.terrorism.com/index.shtml
-- Terrorist Who's Who: http://www.terrorism.com/terrorism/Groups2.shtml
-- International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism: http://www.ict.org.il.
-- Centre of the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence: http://www.st-and.ac.uk/academic/intrel/research/cstpv
-- Terrorist Group Profiles from Naval Postgraduate School: http://web.nps.navy.mil/%7Elibrary/tgp/tgpndx.htm TRAVEL WARNINGS
-- Planning on traveling overseas? If so, you should head to this U.S. Department of State site first. You'll find travel warnings by country, public information about terrorist threats, road safety overseas and U.S. Embassy and Consulate information: www.travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html

U.N., WEAPONS INSPECTORS
-- United Nations main site: www.un.org/
-- Iraqi Declaration on Weapons of Mass Destruction: (www.fas.org/irp/news/2002/12/iraq120702.pdf)
-- Permanent Mission of Iraq to the United Nations: www.iraqi-mission.org/
-- U.N. Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC): www.un.org/Depts/unmovic/index.htm
-- International Atomic Energy Agency: www.iaea.org/worldatom/Press/Focus/IaeaIraq/index.shtml
-- Security Council Resolution 1441: www.un.org/Docs/journal/asp/ws.asp?m=S/RES/1441(2002)
-- Jan. 27 report from Hans Blix: www.un.org/Depts/unmovic/Bx27.htmy Council on the course of inspections and level of Iraqi cooperation to date
-- United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM), 1991-1998: www.un.org/Depts/unscom/index.html

U.S. GOVERNMENT
-- U.S. Government's Web portal: www.firstgov.gov/
-- Department of Homeland Security: www.dhs.gov/
-- Homeland Security's Be Prepared for Terrorism site: www.ready.gov
-- Department of Justice: www.usdoj.gov/
-- Attorney General John Ashcroft: www.usdoj.gov/ag/index.html
-- Department of State: www.state.gov/
-- Secretary of State Colin Powell: www.state.gov/secretary/
-- Office of Counter-terrorism: www.state.gov/s/ct/
-- Washington, DC: www.washingtondc.gov
-- Central Intelligence Agency: www.cia.gov/
-- Federal Bureau of Investigation: www.fbi.gov
-- National Transportation Safety Board: www.ntsb.gov
-- Department of Defense: www.defenselink.mil/
-- Pentagon: www.defenselink.mil/pubs/pentagon
-- Secretary of Defense: www.defenselink.mil/bios/secdef_bio.html
-- Army: www.army.mil
-- Navy: www.navy.mil
-- Air Force: www.af.mil
-- Marines: www.usmc.mil
-- Coast Guard: www.uscg.mil
-- White House: www.whitehouse.gov
-- Department of Transportation: www.dot.gov
-- Food and Drug Administration: www.fda.gov
-- Federal Emergency Management Agency: www.fema.gov/

Compiled by Rich Ray/staff


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