Monday, September 29, 2003
Iraq war updates
Iraq postwar insecurity began in Washington: report: "Iraq's stubborn guerrilla war, electrical blackouts, looting and chaos were born in Washington -- as US officials missed cues and battled over ideology, said a report. (AFP)"
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White House Rejects Charges of Vague Iraq Intelligence: "By BRIAN KNOWLTON,"
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I was right to go to war on Iraq, Blair insists: "British Prime Minister Tony Blair insisted he had no regrets at all about taking Britain into the war against Iraq, despite increasing public dissatisfaction over the conflict. (AFP)"
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US military offers vacations to troops in Iraq: "Gearing up for a long deployment in Iraq, the US military this week began offering "vacations" to troops stationed in the country for long periods. (AFP)"
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Lawmakers Survey Iraq Damage Before Vote: "Members of Congress took a tour of Iraq's infrastructure today, before they vote on an $87 billion funding request."
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Powell gives up hope for Indian troops: "Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that the United States has given up hope of getting Indian soldiers to help coalition forces secure Iraq, but said he was optimistic countries would contribute troops after a U.N. resolution."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Alleged Al-Qaida tape denounces 'crusade': "An audiotape attributed to al-Qaida deputy Ayman al-Zawahri and broadcast on Al-Jazeera satellite television Sunday accused the United States of trying to abolish Islam."
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CIA at centre of WMD controversy: "The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) hit back at criticism of its Iraq weapons evidence after lawmakers attacked the White House information used to justify the Iraq war. (AFP)"
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Rice Knew 'Nothing' About CIA Agent Leak: "U.S. national security adviserCondoleezza Rice said on Sunday she knew "nothing of any" WhiteHouse effort to leak the identity of an undercover CIA officerin July, a charge now under review at the Justice Department. (Reuters)"
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U.S. Probes Leak of CIA Agent's Identity: "The Justice Department is investigating allegations that White House officials revealed the identity of a CIA agent, a senior Bush administration official said Sunday. (AP)"
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Iran says it'll work with U.N. on nukes: "Iran's foreign minister said his country is willing to cooperate with the U.N. nuclear agency as the United States and Russia press Tehran to abandon its suspected nuclear weapons program."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
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Iraq postwar insecurity began in Washington: report: "Iraq's stubborn guerrilla war, electrical blackouts, looting and chaos were born in Washington -- as US officials missed cues and battled over ideology, said a report. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
White House Rejects Charges of Vague Iraq Intelligence: "By BRIAN KNOWLTON,"
In New York Times: World Special
I was right to go to war on Iraq, Blair insists: "British Prime Minister Tony Blair insisted he had no regrets at all about taking Britain into the war against Iraq, despite increasing public dissatisfaction over the conflict. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
US military offers vacations to troops in Iraq: "Gearing up for a long deployment in Iraq, the US military this week began offering "vacations" to troops stationed in the country for long periods. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Lawmakers Survey Iraq Damage Before Vote: "Members of Congress took a tour of Iraq's infrastructure today, before they vote on an $87 billion funding request."
In New York Times: World Special
Powell gives up hope for Indian troops: "Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that the United States has given up hope of getting Indian soldiers to help coalition forces secure Iraq, but said he was optimistic countries would contribute troops after a U.N. resolution."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Alleged Al-Qaida tape denounces 'crusade': "An audiotape attributed to al-Qaida deputy Ayman al-Zawahri and broadcast on Al-Jazeera satellite television Sunday accused the United States of trying to abolish Islam."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
CIA at centre of WMD controversy: "The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) hit back at criticism of its Iraq weapons evidence after lawmakers attacked the White House information used to justify the Iraq war. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Rice Knew 'Nothing' About CIA Agent Leak: "U.S. national security adviserCondoleezza Rice said on Sunday she knew "nothing of any" WhiteHouse effort to leak the identity of an undercover CIA officerin July, a charge now under review at the Justice Department. (Reuters)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
U.S. Probes Leak of CIA Agent's Identity: "The Justice Department is investigating allegations that White House officials revealed the identity of a CIA agent, a senior Bush administration official said Sunday. (AP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Iran says it'll work with U.N. on nukes: "Iran's foreign minister said his country is willing to cooperate with the U.N. nuclear agency as the United States and Russia press Tehran to abandon its suspected nuclear weapons program."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
