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Date: Mar 22, 2009 1:54 PM
Subject: news articles for 3/22
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Cooperation between Iraqi Security Forces and Coalition forces leads to capture of criminals
FORWARD OPERATING BASE WARRIOR, Kirkuk, Iraq— Cooperation between Iraqi Police, Iraqi army and Coalition forces, led to the arrest of five criminals, in the village of Yourgun, Kirkuk, March 16.
Arab Jabour Widows Receive Donations
BAGHDAD — Iraqi and U.S. Soldiers delivered toys and cloths to more than 50 widows and their children in the village of Arab Jabour, March 13. Arab Jabour was once an al-Qaida in Iraq stronghold known for suicide bombers and roads heavily mined with improvised explosive devices; its farmlands once the badlands of insurgents.
First Iraqi Army Officer Completes Junior Leader Development Course
BAGHDAD — Iraqi Army (IA) 2nd Lt. Ghazwan Wafeaq Majed became the first IA officer to complete the Junior Leader Development Course at Forward Operating Base Dolby, March 16.
Iraqi Trainer’s hone their skills
BASRA – Ten Department of Border Enforcement trainers graduated from a Customs and Immigration trainer course at the Basra International Airport Mar. 18.
Traffic control point disrupts Taliban movement
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (March 22, 2009) — In an effort to reduce Improvised Explosive Device emplacements and restrict Taliban movement in southern Afghanistan, several Traffic Control Points were recently conducted.
Taliban political party being considered
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 22 (UPI) -- The United States is prepared to discuss the establishment of a political party for the Taliban in Afghanistan, a U.S. diplomat says.
Major Terror Attack Averted At Haifa’s Lev Hamifratz Mall
A major terrorist car bombing was averted at a Haifa mall on Saturday night when one of several explosive devices hidden in a parked vehicle malfunctioned.
Orlando 'Tea Party' rally draws more than 4,000
Singer Lloyd Marcus told the crowd assembled in Lake Eola Park on Saturday that he was going to give them his take on the first days of the Obama administration. Then he shrieked. That pretty much summed up the mood in the park Saturday afternoon, when more than 4,000 people attended the Orlando Tea Party, a conservative rally aimed at expressing discontent with Washington.
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Administration seeks increase in oversight of executive pay
The Obama administration will call for increased oversight of executive pay at all banks, Wall Street firms and possibly other companies as part of a sweeping plan to overhaul financial regulation, government officials said.
Resistance grows to Obama's bigger government
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A public furor over big bonuses paid by firms bailed out with U.S. taxpayer money is fueling resistance to President Barack Obama's ambitious plans to extend government intervention in the U.S. private sector.
Fed's secrecy policy 2 years old tomorrow
WASHINGTON – As America's economy continues in freefall, tomorrow marks an auspicious two-year anniversary – the day the Federal Reserve announced, with little fanfare, its decision to stop reporting to the public the M3 money supply, the broadest measure of three standards of measurement.
North Korea to Close Air Routes for Rocket Launch
March 22 (Bloomberg) -- North Korea will close two routes in its airspace April 4-8 for a scheduled rocket launch, South Korea’s transportation ministry said.
Iran sets terms for U.S. ties
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has responded to U.S. President Barack Obama's offer of better relations by demanding policy changes from Washington, but the Islamic state is not closing the door to a possible thaw in ties with its old foe.
Venezuelan military seizes ports
Venezuela's military has taken control of key airports and sea ports under the terms of a move rubber-stamped by parliament a week ago. The move centralises the running of the country's main transport hubs.
Brussels ‘recreating Soviet bloc in Europe’
THE leader of the Czech Republic, which holds the rotating European Union presidency, has warned that a “Europe of states” is in danger of turning into a “state of Europe”, legislating on almost every aspect of people’s lives but lacking in democracy and transparency.
Here is today's spoon full of sugar to help the medicine go down.
Student saves choking teacher in class
CYPRESS, Calif. (KABC) -- A student in Cypress may have saved the life of his teacher when she started choking in class. Judy Rader tries to let her students know she's OK after what happened during English class Wednesday at Cypress High School.
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