Iran: US-Iraq security deal aims to
enslave Iraqis By DONNA ABU-NASR
- Associated Press - June 4, 2008 One of Iran's most powerful politicians
vowed Wednesday that the Islamic world will stop a long-term security
agreement that is being negotiated by the U.S. and Iraq. Full
Article
Truck Explosion Kills
18 in Baghdad, Wounds 75 By SINAN SALAHEDDIN - The Associated
Press - June 4, 2008 A tractor-trailer loaded
with Shiite militia rockets accidentally exploded Wednesday in a
densely populated area of northeast Baghdad, killing 18 people and
wounding 75, the U.S. military said. It was the deadliest explosion
in Baghdad in more than two months. Full Article
Fallon Breaks Silence on His Dissent
International Herald Tribune - June
04, 2008 His friends call him Fox, and for years William
Fallon was considered one of America's most successful four-star admirals,
serving most recently as the commander of military operations in the
territory stretching from the Horn of Africa across Central Asia. Full
Article
Leaders Aim For
Supplemental Consideration This Week by Humberto Sanchez and Christian
Bourge - CongressDaily - Wed. Jun. 4, 2008 House Democratic leaders are hoping to move
a scaled-back supplemental war appropriations package Friday that
includes veterans' education benefits, but are still looking at
the possibility that consideration will be delayed until next week
House Majority Leader Hoyer confirmed that he hoped for a Friday
vote but conceded it might be delayed. Full
Article
Blue Dogs Say Vets' Bill Needs Offsets By David Clarke, CQ Staff - CQ
TODAY PRINT EDITION - June 3, 2008 Blue Dog Coalition leaders said they oppose
a proposal floated by House Democratic leadership Tuesday to attach
to the war funding bill (HR 2642) an expanded education benefit
for veterans that is not offset by additional revenue or spending
cuts. Full Article
BLACKWATER EXPOSED
Other Media
U.S., Iraq Ponder Long-Term Treaty January 25, 2008
Morning Edition (NPR) Full
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Senate Floor Statement of Sen. Robert
Casey (D-PA) January
29, 2008 Full
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