Tag: war
member name: troublemkr s.
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November 26, 2006 11:19 PM EST --
Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez on Sunday promised hundreds of thousands of supporters he would win a resounding victory in his December 3 reelection bid he describes as a challenge to Washington. . . . more
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November 07, 2006 07:09 PM EST --
i'm watching cnn and i like the bottom scale on the screen, showing the republicans on one end, democrats on the other, with the majority arrow.
i'm a statistics nut, like the graphics.
but what . . . more
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October 11, 2006 04:56 PM EDT --
A university instructor who came under scrutiny for arguing that the U.S. government orchestrated the Sept. 11 attacks likens President Bush to Adolf Hitler in an essay his students are being required . . . more
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November 15, 2006 02:28 AM EST --
More Americans rank Iraq as the top priority of the new Democratic-controlled Congress, but nearly three out of five say the party does not have a plan to deal with the war.
In the aftermath of an anti-Republican . . . more
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October 10, 2006 05:07 AM EDT --
The U.S. Army recruited more than 2,600 soldiers under new lower aptitude standards this year, helping the service beat its goal of 80,000 recruits in the throes of an unpopular war and mounting casualties. . . . more
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October 18, 2006 08:23 PM EDT --
With the violence in Iraq flaring dangerously, a national consensus is growing, even among senior Republicans, that the United States must consider a major change in strategy in the coming months. . . . more
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October 22, 2006 01:18 AM EDT --
A senior U.S. diplomat said the United States had shown "arrogance" and "stupidity" in Iraq but was now ready to talk with any group except Al-Qaida in Iraq to facilitate national reconciliation. . . . more
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October 27, 2006 07:58 PM EDT --
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al- Maliki told Reuters on Thursday he could end the violence in Iraq in six months if the United States gave him the weaponry and control over Iraqi forces.
Following are edited . . . more
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November 06, 2006 11:00 AM EST --
Leaders of Europe's foremost human rights institution on Monday warned that the execution of Saddam Hussein would send a dangerous message to the region.
Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly president . . . more
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October 18, 2006 11:43 PM EDT --
He could be right," said the US president when asked by George Stephanopoulos about accuracy of the newspaper columnist comparing the fighting in Iraq to the 1968 Tet offensive in Vietnam, which was . . . more
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October 24, 2006 11:31 AM EDT --
U.S. officials said Tuesday Iraqi leaders have agreed to develop a timeline by the end of the year for progress in stabilizing Iraq, and Iraqi forces should be able to take full control of security in . . . more
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October 26, 2006 07:27 PM EDT --
A northeast Iowa teenager accused of burning an American flag is charged with second-degree arson and desecration of a flag under the state's flag desecration law.
Maryann Beck, 15, of Independence . . . more
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November 06, 2006 12:43 AM EST --
By LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writer
The Justice Department increasingly has refused to prosecute FBI cases targeting suspected terrorists over the past five years, according to private researchers . . . more
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November 09, 2006 12:02 AM EST --
By DERRILL HOLLY, Associated Press WriterWed Nov 8, 7:34 PM ET
Activist Cindy Sheehan was arrested Wednesday as she led about 50 protesters to a White House gate Wednesday to deliver anti-war petitions . . . more
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October 17, 2006 05:54 PM EDT --
Mujahideen Gather Information on Anchorage International Airport
On October 17, 2006, an Islamist website posted a message titled "You Can Spy on the Enemies' Airports Directly by Controlling . . . more
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October 17, 2006 09:10 PM EDT --
the people's daily, the online communist chinese newspaper.
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/
China on Tuesday appealed to all parties not to make any move that might deteriorate the current situation . . . more
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October 19, 2006 09:48 PM EDT --
excerpts:
The Second Islamic Revolution
"...I told you that the second wave of the [1979 Islamic] Revolution has already begun [with my election to the presidency in 2005], and that it is bigger . . . more
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October 20, 2006 12:15 AM EDT --
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who played a key role in ending the Cold War, said the United States had squandered an opportunity to improve global politics after the Cold War, a paper said . . . more
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October 20, 2006 04:00 AM EDT --
The top US general defended the leadership of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, saying it is inspired by God.
"He leads in a way that the good Lord tells him is best for our country," said . . . more
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October 22, 2006 07:32 PM EDT --
Republicans and Democrats urged the White House on Sunday to increase the pressure on Iraq's prime minister to crush militias blamed for the rising bloodshed.
President Bush expressed unwavering confidence . . . more
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