Friday, February 20, 2009

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Iraqi Army finds major weapons cache in Mosul
TIKRIT, Iraq – The Iraqi Army discovered a large weapons cache hidden in a basement during operations in West Mosul, Feb 14. Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 6th Brigade, 2nd Iraqi Army Division located the cache, containing approximately 80 rockets ...

ISF, MND-B Soldiers discover IED in Ghazaliyah
BAGHDAD – Iraqi Security Forces discovered an improvised explosive device Feb. 17 while conducting operations in the Ghazaliyah neighborhood of northwest Baghdad.


Deployed Soldier’s Friends Send Toys for Iraqi Children
TALLIL AIR BASE — Friends and co-workers of a deployed Illinois Soldier sent donated toys to southern Iraq, generating loads of smiles from Iraqi youngsters who visited the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Gulf Region South (GRS) district’s headquarters here, Feb. 17.


Fort Benning Team Trains Iraqi Soldiers
BESMAYA — Three members from Fort Benning’s Infantry Mortar Leaders Course recently deployed to Besmaya Range Complex here to begin teaching the Light Artillery Wing of the Iraqi Army Artillery School.




Senator to Force Vote on Bill Banning Fairness Doctrine
Although a spokesman for President Barack Obama said the administration wouldn’t pursue the revival of the Fairness Doctrine, Republican Sen. Jim DeMint, S.C., wants Senate Democrats to go on the record one way or another on the issue.


Bloodbath inches closer to U. S.
Across the border from McAllen, Texas, a war has been raging in affluent Mexican neighborhoods, main streets and shopping areas as cartels openly fire rocket-propelled grenade launchers and assault rifles at law enforcement authorities.


Feinstein’s Blurt Leads to U. S. Confirmation That It Uses Pakistani Air Base
Nothing quite like exposing a military advantage. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s blurt during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing last week forced the U.S. intelligence and military community to acknowledge on Thursday that the U.S. is targeting Al Qaeda and Taliban operatives using unmanned drones based in Pakistan.


Coleman needs a miracle
Three months after Election Day, the Minnesota showdown between Al Franken and Norm Coleman continues, and the ever-changing storyline has now settled on a central question: Does Coleman have any real chance of retaining his Senate seat?

AP Interview: Transportation secretary says taxing how much we drive may replace gasoline tax
WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he wants to consider taxing motorists based on how many miles they drive rather than how much gasoline they burn — an idea that has angered drivers in some states where it has been proposed.


Binyamin Netanyahu to be Israel's next Prime Minister
Israel was today poised for its most right-wing government in decades after Binyamin Netanyahu was asked to be the country's next Prime Minister. In a move that will cause huge disappointment in Washington, President Shimon Peres confirmed that he had asked the Likud leader, who finished a close second in the country's election, to build a coalition.


Mumbai Terrorists Had List of 320 World Targets
The plotters behind the Mumbai attack, which left more than 170 people dead, had placed India’s financial capital on a list of 320 worldwide locations as potential targets for commando-style terror strikes, the Guardian has learned.


Russia orders new probe into reporter's murder
MOSCOW (AFP) — Russia on Friday ordered a new probe to find the killers of crusading journalist Anna Politkovskaya after the "total failure" of a three-month trial that saw all four suspects acquitted and freed.




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