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  • MoD aims to keep 'smart' cluster bombs 17 May 2008 01:07 GMT
    ... of Ouazaiyeh, Lebanon. Photograph: Mohammed Zaatari/AP The British government is deeply divided over its policy ... Instead, they hope the position taken by European allies could throw up a workable compromise. Lord ... used in Basra during the invasion of Iraq. According to the MoD, they made a ...

  • Books: Slaughterhouse-Four 17 May 2008 00:57 GMT
    ... And Other New and Unpublished Writings on War and Peace By Kurt Vonnegut Jonathan Cape, ... after having been held prisoner by the German army. It tells in precis how he was ... At a time when the invasion of Iraq has produced hundreds of thousands of civilian ...

  • US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,079 Friday, according to Associated Press count 17 May 2008 00:57 GMT
    ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,079 Friday, according to Associated Press ... updated Friday at 10 a.m. EDT. The British military has reported 176 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; ...

  • Talking with Our Enemies: McCain Should Admit The Truth and Stop Attacking the Messenger 17 May 2008 00:56 GMT
    ... DVD being shipped to me. But a British journalist transcribed what she said was all ... his response was for an American politician. European politicians say that sort of thing all the ... There is a war going on in Iraq. This fall's election will be a virtual ...

  • US Soldier Refuses to Serve in Illegal Iraq War' 17 May 2008 00:54 GMT
    ... private to sergeant. He served in Afghanistan, Germany, Japan, and the Philippines and was due ... due to be deployed next month in Iraq. On Thursday, he refused to go, saying ... go, saying he considers Iraq an illegal war. “I stand before you today with the ...

  • US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,079 17 May 2008 00:29 GMT
    ... the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according ... updated Friday at 10 a.m. EDT. The British military has reported 176 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; ...

  • 10 arrested in European in terror probe 17 May 2008 00:27 GMT
    ... 10 arrested in European in terror probe In this March 28, ... in an al-Qaida-linked recruiting network for the Iraqi insurgency. Seven men were convicted on terror ... Mauviniere) Germany and the Netherlands on Friday detained at ...

  • Behind the masks 17 May 2008 00:22 GMT
    ... their "sniggering" attitude to American failure in Iraq shows that "they no longer even try to ... tight hold on the Empire. Under the capitalist system, in order that England may live ... the outbreak of hostilities between England and Germany, and listens to a speech: [He was] ...

  • U.N. sees chance for global ban on cluster bombs 17 May 2008 00:19 GMT
    ... majority of them in Laos, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq and Lebanon. The so-called Oslo process against ... Benjamin Chang, a spokesman for the U.S. mission to the United Nations, said: "We are ... U.S. allies such as Britain, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands and Sweden are lobbying ...

  • Petition battle brewing 17 May 2008 00:19 GMT
    ... system, are to be funded by EVSC's capital projects budget, not the bond issue. But ... government to bring the troops home from Iraq. Cheneys response: "So what?" Again, the American people ... but this bunch of tight west side German crusties does not represent me or my ...

  • Joint Chiefs chair holds town hall meeting at Grafenwöhr 16 May 2008 23:56 GMT
    ... Adm. Mullen covers deployments, dwell time with Germany-based troops GRAFENWÖHR, Germany — The chairman of ... a hand in the fragile security in Iraq right now, Mullen said, "[When you’re] headed ... When asked about Mullen’s comments, U.S. Army Europe officials said, "We are aware of Admiral ...

  • Turkey's turning point by Christina Bache Fidan* 16 May 2008 23:54 GMT
    ... process of debate and compromise. Although the European Commission's 2006 progress report highlighted positive developments ... responsibility in Turkey. As Ian Lesser, a German Marshall Fund of the US scholar on ... largely damaged after the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. In order to build a ...

  • The future of the PKK: Can it target US interests? by EMRE USLU & ÃNDER AYTAÃ* 16 May 2008 23:54 GMT
    ... military conducted several air strikes into northern Iraq and a major ground offensive in Iraqi ... KCK released a press statement questioning America's involvement in the form of supplying intelligence and ... financial support comes from Kurdish communities in Europe and is funneled through pro-PKK associations in major ...

  • Saudis Rebuff Bush, Politely, on Pumping More Oil 16 May 2008 23:38 GMT
    ... Hadley himself told reporters recently that “the Iraq war was a stress” on the relationship. Jon ... expected to fall in the United States, Europe and Japan. But global oil demand should still ...

  • Is Who Becomes the Next President All That Matters? 16 May 2008 23:28 GMT
    ... blocs like the Russians, the Chinese, the EU, The Persian Gulf and OPEC have their own ... not powerful or smart enough to subdue Iraq or Afghanistan after five years. Our warriors ... debate but a structural crisis of American capitalism in an era of waning Empire. We ...

  • Major Powers Finish Nuclear Incentives Offer for Iran 16 May 2008 23:09 GMT
    ... permanent U.N. Security Council member countries and Germany, the P-5+1, have finished the details of ... from all six major powers would join European Union chief diplomat Javier Solana in presenting ... since last year in Baghdad limited to Iraqi security issues. The six powers have not ...

  • Doughnuts and coffee come to the Green Zone in Baghdad 16 May 2008 23:08 GMT
    ... of land to protect U.S. diplomats, contractors, Iraqi officials and soldiers — Ingo Sahlmann and ... parking lot," said Sahlmann, a native of Germany. "They're potential targets. We need to keep ... a license to sell the doughnuts on military bases. ...

  • Myanmar's cyclone victims pay the bill 16 May 2008 22:28 GMT
    ... Realism comes with a hefty price tag. Iraq was supposed to have put paid to ... on the left of politics, the pro-democracy mission is simply colonialism by another name. My ... America's George W. Bush. Angela Merkel of Germany has been characteristically forthright. The sentiment is admirable ...

  • Unwavering mission to aid people 16 May 2008 22:28 GMT
    ... with offices in Palestine, Lebanon, Yemen, Afghan-istan, Iraq, Egypt, Tanzania, Sudan, Somalia, Indonesia, Thailand, Pakistan, ... Indonesia, Thailand, Pakistan, South America and around Europe. In 2007, Dh223 million was spent by ... to 100,000 children. Many houses and 16 hospitals have also been constructed by the Red ...

  • Bragg brigade to return from Iraq 2 months early 16 May 2008 21:53 GMT
    ... 1st brigade will return from duty in Iraq in July, an unexpected reduction in the ... nicknamed “Devils in Baggy Pants” by a German officer in World War II — is based at Tallil Air ...

  • Steve Chapman - Rejecting the policy that won the Cold War 16 May 2008 21:44 GMT
    ... When it comes to the war in Iraq and other foreign policy issues, Republicans like ... high. They kept troops to guard Western Europe, built a robust nuclear deterrent and employed ...

  • Sarah Posner: Hagee's Lesson Plan for Bush's Appeasement Speech - Politics on The Huffington Post 16 May 2008 21:35 GMT
    ... as Hagee has maintained, the threat from Iraq was nothing compared to the threat from ... has been "It's 1938, and Iran is Germany, and Ahmadinejad is the new Hitler of ... East. I believe that misguided souls in Europe, I believe that the misguided souls in ...

  • APNewsBreak: 82nd Airborne coming back home early 16 May 2008 21:32 GMT
    ... 1st brigade will return from duty in Iraq in July, an unexpected reduction in the ... nicknamed "Devils in Baggy Pants" by a German officer in World War II - is based at Talill Air ...

  • U.S. Sergeant Refuses to Go to Iraq: "This Occupation is Unconstitutional and Illegal" 16 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... private to sergeant. He served in Afghanistan, Germany, Japan, and the Philippines and was due ... due to be deployed next month in Iraq. On Thursday, he refused to go, saying ... go, saying he considers Iraq an illegal war. "I stand before you today with the ...

  • Bush Headed To Middle East 16 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... Quartet—the grouping of the United States, the European Union, Russia and the United Nations that ... refused to restrict Israel during its 2006 war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. In return for ... the last redoubt of support for Bush's Iraq war. “I think Bush did something which ...


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