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THREAT LEVEL: YELLOW(ELEVATED)... SHUKRAN YA BUSH!
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Friday, March 14, 2003
CELEBRITIES SUPPORTING ACTION AGAINST IRAQ
Steven Spielberg
Tom Cruise
Fred Thompson
Bruce Willis
Kid Rock
Jean Claude Van Damme
Ted Nugent
Dennis Miller
3 Doors Down
Amy Grant
Andy Garcia
Charles Barkley
NASCAR
Dean Jones
Yo Yo Ma
Joan Rivers
Dennis Hopper
Charlie Daniels
Godsmack
James Earl Jones
James Woods
Joel Schumacher
Kurt Russell
Queen Latifah
Ricky Scaggs
Rob Lowe
Brian McKnight
Rob Schneider
Robert Duvall
Ron Silver
Scott Glenn
Steve Irwin
Thomas Kinkade
Vince Vaughn
Gary Coleman
Harrison Ford
The Joint Chiefs of Staff
IRAQ
- US military speeds preparations for Iraq war (Washington Post)
- British Forces 'ready' for attack on Iraq (Financial Times)
- In Baghdad, fears of factional strife (Boston Globe)
- Is a war against Iraq legal? (UPI)
- Straw fury at French tactics (Guardian)
- The French Connection by William Safire (NY Times)
- UK, US, Spain considering summit to discuss Iraq strategy (Voice of America)
- Iraq preacher urges Muslims to attack US interests (Reuters)
- First strike? (ABC News)
- Rising flow of fearful Iraqi Kurds leaves Kirkuk (Reuters)
- Democracy in Iraq doubtful, State Dept. report says (SF Chronicle)
- Facts on who benefits from keeping Saddam Hussein in power (Heritage Foundation)
- Poll: Steady support for action against Iraq (Fox News)
- Saddam: 'I was born in Iraq and I will die in Iraq' (Reuters)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- Afghan police arrest 10 Taliban over attack plot (Reuters)
Pietro 5:23 AM
Comment
Thursday, March 13, 2003
INCIDENT - TERRORISM
- Kashmir bus bomb kills four (CNN)
OPINION
- Solzhenitsyn, again (Weekly Standard)
- The UN is a bad idea by George Will (Town Hall)
IRAQ
- Iraqi 'secret surrender' negotiations underway (CNN)
- US seeks UN vote on Iraq by Friday (Washington Post)
- France opposes new UK proposal on Iraq (Washington Post)
- Iraq shows one of its drones, recalling Wright brothers (NY Times)
- Britain less hopeful on UN vote, war more likely (Reuters)
- FBI probes fake evidence of Iraq nuclear plans (Washington Post)
- Palestinians receive checks from Hussein (Washington Post)
LOCKERBIE AFTERMATH
- Lockerbie victims' families set to get money from Libya (Exeter Express and Echo, UK)
SEPTEMBER 11 TRIALS
- Judge limits Moussaoui trial viewing (WABC Alexandria VA)
TERROR INVESTIGATION
- FBI looks for Philippine bomb links to Bali blast (Reuters)
- Revealed: Al Qaeda plot to kill Bubba (NY Post)
OSAMA BIN LADEN
- US-Italian commandos intensify hunt for Osama (Hindustan Times)
TERRORIST THREAT
- America to face 'female suicide bombers' (South African Independent)
- Terror's threat driven home for region's big-rig truckers (Erie Times-News)
KHALID SHEIKH MOHAMMED
- Pietro 10:19 AM
Comment
Wednesday, March 12, 2003
"What do I say to anti-war protesters? I say: Wake up. I too would prefer to be a pacifist. But by going out on the street demonstrating against America and its intentions to clean up Iraq, what you're doing -- without maybe intending to do it -- is providing backing for Saddam Hussein." - Omar H, former Iraqi citizen
How nice....
FLASHBACK... IRAQ
- Iraq and terrorism (FAS)
NORTH KOREA
- North Korea prepares new test of missile (Washington Times)
IRAQ
- Rumsfeld backtracks on British war role in Iraq (Washington Post)
- Saddam ready to kill Iraqis (Washington Times)
- Israeli monitor intercepts order: War starting on March 18 (World Tribune)
- UN debate on Iraq hits six-month mark (Longview News-Journal)
- Bush prepares Iraqi ultimatim (MSNBC)
- Moving the earth, and the generals (MSNBC)
- Bush lobbies for deal on Iraq (Washington Post)
- Britain proposes Iraq disarmament tests (AP)
- Kirkuk: Iraq's flash point (Mercury News)
- Rice: Saddam Hussein has days, not weeks, to disarm (Ha'aretz)
- Iraq pleads for support (BBC)
- (Translated)100 German companies supplied armaments to Iraq (Die Welt)
- Source: Chile, Mexico are holdouts on Iraq (CNN)
- Iraq has cards to play (ABC News)
- Five would-be 'human shields' leave Iraq (Guardian)
- RECOMMENDED READ: Ex-prisoner says Hussein's ouster justified (Prague Post)
- US: Iraq may try to jam satellite feeds (AP)
- Spain: Iraq resolution may be withdrawn (Guardian)
DISSENTING VIEWS
- Thousands of Russians volunteer to defend Iraq (Pravda)
OPINION
- Bush in Lilliput (Wall Street Journal)
- RECOMMENDED READ: The right war for the right reasons by John McCain (NY Times)
- Call the vote, walk away. bu Charles Krauthammer (Washington Post)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- Former terror suspect to be deposed (MLive)
- Setback for terror prisoners (The Age)
- Thwarted Iraqi Kurd assassin hopes for another try (Reuters)
TERROR INVESTIGATION
- Manila finds bomb plot, links Asian group to blast (Reuters)
- FBI: Computer seized had 9-11 target pics (ABC News)
OSAMA BIN LADEN
- What if bin Laden is caught? (Baltimore Sun)
- Pakistan says bin Laden arrest report baseless (ABC News)
- Search for bin Laden like peeling an onion (Reuters)
MULLAH MOHAMMED OMAR
- The hunt for Mullah Omar (CNN)
Pietro 5:51 AM
Comment
Tuesday, March 11, 2003
"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as a liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty." - Abraham Lincoln
TERRORIST THREAT
- Al Qaeda plans oil field attacks (Washington Times)
- Anti-terror units eye missile peril to jets over city (Chicago Tribune)
IRAQ
- Poll: Losing patience with the UN (CBS News)
- Spain's Aznar questions French 'interests' in Iraq (Reuters)
- Portugal: US 'best way' to have security (UPI)
- Blair says splits on Iraq send Saddam wrong message (Reuters)
- Security Council vote delayed as US scrounges votes for resolution (Fox News)
- Foreign envoys desert Baghdad ahead of likely war (ABC News)
- Erdogan govt will consider US deployment - PM (Reuters)
- Selling an Iraq-al Qaeda connection (CNN)
- US develops superbomb (Evening Standard)
- US halts surveillance flights over Iraq (ABC News)
- Saddam reportedly opens suicide camp (Washington Post)
OSAMA BIN LADEN
- Pakistan angling to net biggest fish: bin Laden (Sydney Morning Herald)
AXIS OF EVIL
- NORTH KOREA: N Korea fires second test missile (Guardian)
THE 'DIRTY' BOMB
- US, Russia lead 'dirty bombs' meeting (Tuscaloosa Times Daily)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- Afghans say al Qaeda suspects held on border (Reuters)
- Terrorism trial nears for ex-Canton men (Beacon Journal)
OPINION
- Terror tools by Rita Katz and Josh Devon (National Review)
- Iran: Nuclear suicide bombers? by Michael Ledeen (NY Post)
- Today's war is against tomorrow's Iraq by Philip Bobbitt (NY Times)
- Springtime for Saddam by John Leo (US News)
TERROR INVESTIGATIONS
- Al Qaeda newly suspected in 8 cities (MSNBC)
Pietro 6:29 AM
Comment
Monday, March 10, 2003
INCIDENT - TERRORISM
- Gunmen hijack passenger bus in Southern Philippines, killing two (Fox News)
"But in the end, does this aircraft carrier have wheels that enable it to come to Baghdad?" - Saddam Hussein, on America's strength
Uh... Saddam? Repeat after me. AIRCRAFT. CARRIERS.
IRAQ
- Soldier's chilling warning (Sky News)
- Blair faces home front revolt over Iraq war (Washington Post)
- Iraq's secret counterattack (Star-Ledger)
- Allies unlikely to help pay for second Iraq invasion (Washington Times)
- Blix hid 'smoking gun' from Britain and US (London Times)
- US quietly soliciting bids for rebuilding post-war Iraq (Dow Jones)
- The Israeli wild card (Newsweek)
- Saddam's war (Newsweek)
- The hunt for Iraqi 'sleeper cells' (MSNBC)
- US to list more 'hidden Iraqi weapons' (Evening Standard)
- Agony of mother set ablaze by Iraqis (Daily Telegraph)
- Saddam's soldiers surrender (Sunday Mirror)
- US says Iraq retools rockets for illicit uses (NY Times)
- Young and ready (ABC News)
- US sees signs Iraq has explosives at oil fields (Washington Post)
AXIS OF EVIL
- NORTH KOREA: North Korea test-fires missile (Washington Post)
- IRAN: Powell bares Iran's nuclear bombshell (NY Post)
OPINION
- The case for torture by Pat Buchanan (Town Hall)
OSAMA BIN LADEN
- New clues in bin Laden hunt lead to dead end (USA Today)
- Pakistanis say suspect described recent meeting with bin Laden (NY Times)
- The biggest fish of them all (Time)
TERROR SUSPECTS
- Four convicted in Strasbourg terror plot (Deutsche Welle)
TERRORIST THREAT
- New terror threat for NZ (Australia News Interactive)
- Al Qaeda's videotaped scheme to massacre schoolkids (NY Post)
- Terror threat could close tourist attractions (CNN)
- Forces fear suicide boats (Evening Standard)
GITMO DETAINEES
- US to release more prisoners (Australia News Interactive)
DISSENTING VIEWS
- John Kerry: Bush should bend on Iraq (Des Moines Register)
CULTURE OF TERRORISM
- Loves Microsoft, hates America (NY Times)
Pietro 6:38 AM
Comment
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