At least seven Iraqis were killed and five more were wounded in the latest reports, but in neighboring Turkey, suspected Kurdish rebels killed at least five policemen and wounded 12 others in a pair of attacks. Three rebels died.
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Can Only Democrats Engage in Wars of Aggression?
Can Democrats support war without getting shot down in a hail of flak by the media and progressives? That question has proven to be a thorny issue, but more evidence keeps accumulating to suggest that this is indeed the case. One example surfaced in the Monterey...
US Soldier Dies In Non-Combat Incident As 13 Iraqis Are Killed in Attacks
At least 13 Iraqis were killed and 41 more were wounded across the country. The U.S. military reported that an American soldier died in a non-hostile incident in central Iraq but gave no further details.
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Mechanized Imperialism
Is the Window Closing on Israel?
Suicide Bomber Kills Four Pilgrims, Wounds 17 Others in Iraq
Although few attacks were reported, one targeting pilgrims in Haswa produced a significant number of casualties. Overall, at least eight Iraqis were killed and 23 more were wounded there and across the country.
read moreBiggest Losers in Palestine Veto? The American People
If the Palestinian application for United Nations full membership actually takes place Friday and the United States uses its Security Council veto to stop the process, it will be the final step in a predictable and preventable tragedy playing out. Some are arguing...
Light at End of Afghan Tunnel Recedes
“Now we can see [success in Vietnam] clearly, like the light at the end of a tunnel.” - Gen. Henri Navarre, commander French forces in Vietnam, May 20, 1953 “A new phase is starting … we have reached an important point when the end begins to come into view … there is...
