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U.S. forces will step up their offensive against Iranians and Syrians in Iraq as part of President Bush's new plan for the country, American officials said, in a step likely to further inflame Washington's relationship with Tehran.
With increasing demands of the Iraq war, the Pentagon announced plans to recall Army National Guard units that have already fought in Iraq to serve second tours in the war, reversing policy to return home for 5 years before being redeployed.
Mogadishu exploded in violence after insurgents attacked a government barracks during the night and soldiers responded by sealing off large swaths of the city and searching house to house for weapons.
Hadley told him that "they were going to war and were struggling with a rationale" to justify it. Jackson, recalling the meeting, reports that Hadley said they were "still working out" a cause, too, but asked that he, Jackson,
Israel’s policy is to turn Palestinians into refugees and to incorporate the West Bank into Israel. Slowly over time the policy has been implemented in the name of fighting terrorism and protecting Israel. Had Israel tried to achieve this all at once
Iraq's massive oil reserves, the third-largest in the world, are about to be thrown open for large-scale exploitation by Western oil companies under a controversial law which is expected to come before the Iraqi parliament within days.
Democrats want to raise the federal minimum wage from $5.15 to $7.25 an hour. But raising the minimum wage will harm unskilled workers. If the price of gas went up by 40%, people would buy less gas. Similarly, if the wages businesses must pay low ski
"There has been a massive reduction in the amount of attention being paid to crime," said Gene Voegtlin, spokesman for the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
Police plan to set up checkpoints beginning Wednesday to help curb a crime wave that has claimed nine lives since the start of 2007, Mayor Ray Nagin said. He stopped short of imposing a curfew on this tourism-dependent city.
A Food and Drug Administration official told representatives of 65 companies selling unapproved drugs that the agency plans to step up efforts to remove such products from the market. "We do intend to accelerate removal of unapproved drugs this
Within the next few days, the Iraqi Council of Ministers is expected to approve a new "hydrocarbon law" essentially drawn up by the Bush Administration and its UK lackey that will "radically redraw the Iraqi oil industry and throw open
Hartford Mayor Eddie A. Perez asked city police Tuesday to review the arrest of political activist and free-lance journalist Kenneth Krayeske. The governor said that even in an era of heightened security, "we cannot permit the rights of individu
IDP Affiliate UnRealID.com reports the latest REAL ID outrage: “The Department of Homeland Security plans to outsource REAL ID implementation to third-party data aggregators, according to official DHS documents.”
An Atlanta police narcotics officer has told federal investigators at least one member of his unit lied about making a drug buy at the home of an elderly woman killed in a subsequent raid, according to a person close to the investigation.
The misrepresentation and misapplication of the United States federal income tax constitutes the largest acquisition of wealth by way of all deception in history.
We will interrupt the flow of support from Iran and Syria. And we will seek out and destroy the networks providing advanced weaponry and training to our enemies in Iraq. (Don't worry, the Democrats will save us from a three front war... NOT!
Coins containing tiny transmitters have mysteriously turned up in the pockets of at least three American contractors who visited Canada, says a branch of the U.S. Defence Department.
US forces have stormed an Iranian consulate in the northern Iraqi town of Irbil and seized six members of staff. (Holy Shit Batman, we're begging for an all out regional war in the Middle East)
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American forces raided the Iranian consulate in the mainly Kurdish city of Erbil in northern Iraq before dawn today, detaining at least five Iranian employees in the building and seizing some property, according to Iraqi and Iranian officials and wit
A US airstrike in Somalia killed "eight to 10" alleged Al-Qaeda affilates, but none of the three top militants sought by the US in the lawless nation, a senior US official has said. "The three high-value targets are still of intense in
But to say it's a toy is misleading. The device is intended to bring the most isolated tribal village into the Information Age, with the ultimate goal of offering one to every child on the planet.
Former Marxist Daniel Ortega returned to the presidency amid promises of embracing capitalist principles.
"The one endeavour at which Islamic peoples excel is expelling imperial powers by terror and guerrilla war. They drove the Brits out of Palestine and Aden, the French out of Algeria, the Russians out of Afghanistan, the Americans out of Somalia
The Central Intelligence Agency has been authorised to take covert action against Hizbollah as part of a secret plan by President George W. Bush to help the Lebanese government prevent the spread of Iranian influence. Senators and congressmen have be
In promising to stop Iran from meddling in Iraq, President Bush returned to a strategy of confrontation in dealing with Tehran, casting aside what had been a limited flirtation with a more diplomatic approach toward it.
Thousands of British troops will return home from Iraq by the end of May. Tony Blair will announce that 3,000 troops are to be cut from the current total of 7,200, allowing the military to recover from 4 years of battle that have left it severely ove
Now that they're in charge, Democrats are still talking the talk. But when it comes to actually taking any action to check Bush's war powers, there's not much bite to the Democrats' bark. Which raises the question: will Democrats use
In doses of rhetoric hard to square with facts in the region, Bush portrayed the ordinary people of the Middle East as being behind U.S. goals in Iraq, in his speech to the nation Wednesday night. "They want to know: Will America withdraw and
President Bush's speech may be scheduled for tonight, but the troop surge in Iraq is already under way. ABC News has learned that the "surge" Bush is expected to announce in a prime time speech tonight has already begun. Ninety advan
