http://www.oneworld.net/article/archive/4086 en_US http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/34327 The U.S.-led invasion of Iraq violates the basic rules of the United Nations Charter requiring countries to exhaust all peaceful means before taking military action, and which permits the use of force in self-defense only, two US legal groups said Thursday. http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/34326 Iraq has set fire to several oil wells in the southern part of the country following a 'scortched earth' policy that in the 1991 Gulf War saw ten million barrels of oil spilled into the Gulf, causing the largest oil slick in the world. http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/34325 Leading aid agencies in the United Kingdom yesterday called for a new United Nations resolution to protect vulnerable Iraqis and to ensure enough relief supplies are available. http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/34324 The International Rescue Committee said today that US government regulations are throwing roadblocks in the path of US aid organizations trying to provide humanitarian assistance inside the borders of Iraq. http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/34331 The Gulf War has raised fresh fears of terrorist attacks in Kenya, already twice a victim of anti-U.S. bombings which have killed more than 200 people.