November 5, 2006 – 5:06 pm
I keep hearing how Al Qaeda is not in Iraq. Interesting Iraqi police detained eight suspected insurgents from a government building in Fallujah, Iraq, today, and coalition forces killed an al Qaeda assassination team in Fallujah on Oct. 31, military officials in Iraq reported. …….. coalition forces killed an al Qaeda assassination team in Fallujah on […]
November 5, 2006 – 9:54 am
Good news all around (from MSNBC) Iraq's High Tribunal on Sunday found Saddam Hussein guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced him to hang for the 1982 killing of 148 Shiites in the city of Dujail. The visibly shaken former leader shouted "God is great!" Video: Saddam Sentenced Excellent news. I failed to find anything […]
November 4, 2006 – 1:57 pm
Now they are just getting silly (from US Newswire) Senators Harry Reid, Carl Levin, Joe Biden, and Jay Rockefeller today sent a letter to Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte asking him to review the national security consequences for the posting of sensitive nuclear weapons design materials on the Internet. The senators also asked for […]
October 17, 2006 – 6:20 pm
Did you read about this at ABC News? Me neither Iraqi and coalition forces freed a kidnap victim and detained two terrorists in Muqdadiya, Iraq, and combined operations yielded more than 35 suspected insurgents and seven weapons caches last week in Anbar province, military officials in Iraq reported. Soldiers with the 3rd Brigade, 5th Iraqi […]
October 16, 2006 – 7:43 pm
Did you read about this on CNN? No? You're kidding, right? (from DefenseLink) Baghdad soldiers delivered an assortment of equipment and goods to the Muehla Agricultural Union, Oct. 9. Refurbished tractors, seed spreaders and water pumps were among the items donated to the union as it begins to move from underneath the guidance of the […]
October 14, 2006 – 12:23 pm
I bet you think I found this at Common Dreams or Truthout, right? Na. Students from the Sheik Dhari Secondary School in Rashidiya lined up to receive school supplies Oct. 5 from the soldiers of Team 4, Company C, 414th Civil Affairs Battalion, which is attached to the Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, […]
October 13, 2006 – 3:29 pm
Bet you I didn't see this on CNN, MSNBC, or the Left-o-sphere The Saab al Bour Primary School opened its doors Sept. 30 with Multi-National Division – Baghdad soldiers on hand to pass out school supplies to the students starting the new school year. The primary school, located north of Baghdad, has undergone a $144,000 […]
October 10, 2006 – 6:29 pm
Enough of Foley and the Gloom And Doom Braying Asses. Let's hear some of the important news that is out there (From Defend America) For many Iraqis, the only face of the Iraqi Security Forces they see is the one entering their house looking for suspected insurgents. To help children see a more human side […]
October 5, 2006 – 8:10 am
Did you hear about this on the nightly news? FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq, Oct. 3, 2006 — Iraqi officials and Multi-National Division – Baghdad leaders transferred responsibility of Forward Operating Base Duke to Iraqi Security Forces during a press conference Oct. 1. Col. John Tully, commander, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, officially […]
October 4, 2006 – 12:52 pm
I guess I missed this story in the Big Media (from DefenseLink) The Iraqi Air Force is working to gain complete control of support operations from Coalition forces to add to the maintenance operations already under its charge. Formerly located at Ali Air Base near the city of An Nasiriyah in south central Iraq, the […]
