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- Report: Convoy shipping arms to Hizbullah destroyed in Tehran blast 25 Jul 2008 07:59 GMT
... Western sources reported that the blast took place ... 19 and that the convoy was carrying military equipment for the Lebanese terror organization. It ... that senior Revolutionary Guards officials banned the Iranian media from reporting the explosion, even though it ...
- Pre-Surge Factors Still Hold True 25 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT
... Editor's note: On Wednesday we reprinted the John ... for the removal of American troops from Iraq presents an enormous opportunity. We should seize ... face -- from Afghanistan to al-Qaida to Iran -- has grown. In the 18 months ...
- Chuck Spinney: Obama's Politics of Change: Afghanistan & Gore's Transformative Vision 25 Jul 2008 07:33 GMT
... I am in almost complete agreement with Tom Hayden's article ... bandwagon by proposing to transfer troops from Iraq to Afghanistan. Hayden's essay is a very good article ... of Transformation -- aka the Revolution in Military Affairs. It is also is important to ...
- Medea Benjamin: The Peace Movement Needs a Strategy For Afghanistan 25 Jul 2008 07:33 GMT
... -- who voted for the invasion of Iraq -- to Barack Obama -- who opposed ... high gear to prevent a war with Iran, and so far, have been holding our ... us in the face during Barack Obama's Middle East trip, where he called for sending 10,000 ...
- NYT: Obama wows Europe ' vaguely 25 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT
... Leaders remain unsure where candidate stands on issues ... president — issues ranging from Russia, Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan to new refueling tankers and ... Kyoto accord on global warming and invaded Iraq, starting a war that some of America’s ...
- Obama draws thousands for Berlin speech 25 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT
... In a highly unusual move for an American presidential ... for renewed transatlantic cooperation to rein in Iran, fight religious extremism and terrorism and address ... McCain campaign spokesman Brian Rogers. Before leaving Israel for Germany, Obama made a predawn visit ...
- Australia, US press Pakistan on Afghan border security 25 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT
... PERTH, Australia - The United States and Australia on ... the United States is prepared to launch military ‘hot pursuit’ raids into the troubled Pakistani ... which has served alongside US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan in recent years. She also honoured ...
- U.S., Russia try to quiet flap over bombers in Cuba 25 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT
... Friday, July 25, 2008 - Page updated at ... Russians," said Dana Perino, the White House spokeswoman. Buzz about a possible Caribbean crisis began ... is intended as a defensive measure against Iran, not Russia. But Moscow is convinced the ...
- READER VIEWS ON WATER BILLS, COUNTY PROPERTY TAXES, 'GAY AGENDA,' COMPLAINERS, IRAQ WAR COMPARISONS, BLOOD DRIVE 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... Regarding "Water bill increase starts next month" (July ... do it yourself. Regarding "Bogus comparison of Iraq war, WW II" (July 21 Reader Views): Well, ... loaded up South Korea with the American military to stop North Korea's aggression against its ...
- 102 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Friday 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... Hagel calls on candidates to focus on Iraq's future over past war strategy ... American ... voters greet Obama trip to Europe and Middle East with praise, skepticism ... Secret Service wants ... is on a six-day trip to Jordan, Israel, Germany, France and Britain. Before that he ...
- Voters greet Obama trip with praise, skepticism 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... time with U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq. "I like the fact that he was ... him going overseas and talking with the Israeli government and the people who mean the ... sources of strife for Israel and the Middle East. "Does he really understand the hatred that ...
- Bureau chief honored for prewar Iraq stories 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... John Walcott, the chief of McClatchy's Washington bureau, was ... coverage of the Bush administration's claims about Iraqi weapons programs in the months before the U.S. ... reservations that many intelligence, Foreign Service and military officers had about the rush to invade ...
- Buzz over possible new Cuban crisis stirs tensions 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... Moscow and Washington have moved aggressively to tamp ... Russians,'' said Dana Perino, the White House spokeswoman. Buzz about a possible Caribbean crisis began ... is intended as a defensive measure against Iran, not Russia. But Moscow is convinced the ...
- Hagel chides McCain on Iraq 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... you flood the zone with superior American military firepower, and you put 30,000 of the ... to dispatch an additional 30,000 troops to Iraq has cost more than 1,000 American lives and ... Island in traveling with Obama to the Middle East. Reed said the trip was productive. "It ...
- Obama greeted by huge crowd for public address 25 Jul 2008 07:30 GMT
... Obama greeted by huge crowd for public address ... for renewed trans-Atlantic cooperation to rein in Iran, fight religious extremism and terrorism, and address global ... Obama implored European leaders to send more military troops to fight al-Qaida and the Taliban ...
- US, Australia press Pakistan on Afghan border security 25 Jul 2008 07:30 GMT
... US, Australia press Pakistan on Afghan border security PERTH, ... the United States is prepared to launch military "hot pursuit" raids into the troubled Pakistani ... which has served alongside US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan in recent years. She also honoured ...
- In Berlin, Obama speaks to more than 200,000 25 Jul 2008 07:28 GMT
... that has taken Obama to Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. After meeting in ... Chancellor Angela Merkel. The agenda included Pakistan, Middle East peace talks, trade and the economy. Before ...
- Muddling toward Obama 25 Jul 2008 07:27 GMT
... John McCain needs to wake up and smell the ... years because of your support for the Iraq war, and then you get something big ... beating back Muqtada al-Sadr's militia and other pro-Iranian elements in Baghdad and Basra have Iraqis ...
- Iran ends work on U.N. weapons probe 25 Jul 2008 07:10 GMT
... VIENNA, Austria — Iran signaled Thursday that it will no longer cooperate ... are also questions about links between Iran's military and civilian nuclear facilities. On Thursday, Aghazadeh ...
- Obama errs on Iraq, McCain on economy, to placate party bases 25 Jul 2008 07:09 GMT
... Obama errs on Iraq, McCain on economy, to placate party bases Published: ... the way for significant Iraqi political and military progress. As the State Department reported this ...
- Iran ends cooperation with UN nuclear arms probe 25 Jul 2008 07:08 GMT
... Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, ... left, and Vice President and head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Gholam Reza Aghazadeh, second right, ... are also questions about links between Iran’s military and civilian nuclear facilities. On Thursday, Aghazadeh ...
- Analyzing the Democrats most frequently mentioned as running mates for Obama 25 Jul 2008 07:08 GMT
... Staff writer Todd J. Gillman analyzes the Democrats most ... and foreign issues. But he co-sponsored the Iraq war resolution, and while he'd surely be a ... is an articulate centrist and strong on military affairs, but he's too obscure. Kathleen Sebelius: ...
- Tomes to take on your staycation 25 Jul 2008 07:00 GMT
... W e're deep into summer and way past the time ... on torture, our march to war in Iraq and the lies that continue to strangle our ... chief's daughter in marriage. Meanwhile the American military was closing in on the erratic fugitive. ...
- States differ on votes of dead 25 Jul 2008 06:59 GMT
... If you vote by mail but die before Election Day, ... Kathy Krause said. After the South Dakota woman died in May, her daughter mailed the ... the law. "What about the soldiers in Iraq? What if they vote and they're killed ...
- Iran shuts door to more UN questions 25 Jul 2008 06:59 GMT
... VIENNA - Iran signaled yesterday that it will no longer cooperate ... are also questions about links between Iran's military and civilian nuclear facilities. Yesterday, Aghazadeh appeared ...
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