Saturday, January 31, 2009

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From: Operation Rooster
Date: Jan 31, 2009 1:10 PM




Here are the latest articles added to operationrooster. com.


Iraqi, U. S. Soldiers Detain Suspects, Find Weapons
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2009 – Iraqi security forces, aided by their U.S. partners, detained suspected criminals, seized illegal weapons and found and destroyed a “sticky bomb” in Jan. 28 operations, military officials reported.


ISF, MND-B Soldiers find UXO, confiscate weapons
BAGHDAD –Iraqi Security Forces partnered with Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers found unexploded ordnance and confiscated weapons Jan. 29 - 30 while conducting operations in Baghdad.


Iraq wraps up election with no major violence
BAGHDAD – Iraqis passed through security checkpoints and razor-wire cordons to vote Saturday in provincial elections that are considered a crucial test of the nation's stability as U.S. officials consider the pace of troop withdrawals.


Coalition Forces Disrupt Kandahar Bomb Network
KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan. 30, 2009 – Coalition forces in Afghanistan killed four militants and detained eight suspects during operations yesterday to disrupt Taliban bomb makers and militants in Kandahar.




Mullen Says Close to 30,000 New Soldiers Likely for Afghanistan
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Admiral Michael Mullen, the most senior American military officer, said the U.S. will probably deploy close to 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan to shore up deteriorating security there.


US set for ‘big bang’ financial clean-up
The Obama administration is gearing up for a “big bang” announcement within the next two weeks that will combine a bank clean-up with measures to reduce home foreclosures and probably steps to kick-start credit markets.


How big is $1 trillion, really?
NEW YORK – The Obama administration is the first government in human history to propose going $1 trillion in debt for any reason, let alone on the premise that borrowing and spending that amount would be a solution rather than another problem.


Iran says Obama's offer to talk shows US failure
US President Barack Obama's offer to talk to Iran shows that America's policy of "domination" has failed, the government spokesman said on Saturday.


N Korea breaks pacts with Seoul
North Korea vowed to disregard all its military and political agreements with South Korea yesterday in what is probably a diplomatic gambit aimed at raising Pyongyang's profile on the agenda of Barack Obama, the US president.


Time for a new world order: [Australian] PM
KEVIN RUDD has denounced the unfettered capitalism of the past three decades and called for a new era of "social capitalism" in which government intervention and regulation feature heavily.


Kemoy Gourzang gets top billing for returned wallet
There are Oscars, Emmys, Pulitzers and Nobels. And now there are Kemoys. Schools Chancellor Joel Klein created a good citizens' award Thursday for Brooklyn 10-year-old Kemoy Gourzang, the Honest Abe of the public school system.




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