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05-09-2004, 09:30 PM
09 May 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News
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Former World War II POW Talks About Iraqi Prisoner Abuse
http://www.keloland.com/NewsDetail2817.cfm?Id=22, 31834
POW writes fascinating war diary while in WW II prison camp
http://www.sun-herald.com/NewsArchive2/050904/tp5ch3.htm?date=050904&story=tp5ch3.htm
2 ex-POWs have mixed reactions to Iraq abuse, By ALLAN TURNER
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/2558687
Vietnam gets revenge with swipe at US over Iraq
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/84036/1/.html
McCain: POW past doesn't color Iraq views, By WILLIAM C. MANN
http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/lateststories/index.ssf?/base/politics-3/1084121944301460.xml
Mothers Gather Near Vietnam Veterans Memorial
http://www.wtopnews.com/index.php?nid=25&sid=202617
NUMBER OF WOMEN AT WAR HAS INCREASED 700% SINCE VIETNAM
http://www.kentucky.com/mld/heraldleader/news/nation/8624532.htm
Vietnam families talk about Iraq
http://www.projo.com/news/content/projo_20040509_famvet.1a9228.html
Hunt goes on for remains of MIAs, By Ellen Nakashima
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2001923628_mia09.html
Torture Is News But It's Not New, By John Pilger
http://www.dissidentvoice.org/May2004/Pilger0509.htm
Action month launched in support of poor disabled and war victims
http://www.vov.org.vn/2004_05_09/english/xahoi1.htm
No apologies needed: it's the American way
http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_opinion?id=22962160
The price of a Purple Heart
http://www.charleston.net/stories/050604/loc_06guards.shtml
Members of military police brigade scratched from Bronze Star list, By Associated Press
http://news.bostonherald.com/international/view.bg?articleid=22223
War hero could be school's namesake; Medal of Honor recipient remains a mystery man, By JEFFREY WHITE
http://ledger.southofboston.com/articles/2004/05/01/news/news06.txt
Medal of honor not enough for high school recognition, By Barb Ickes
http://www.qctimes.com/internal.php?story_id=1027089&t=Columnists&c=50, 1027089
Supporters of outspoken Ramstein priest question reasons for removal, By Marni McEntee, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22094
Two honored for efforts in war on terror Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22095
Awash in support at women’s conference, By Lisa Horn, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22096
Seniors receive prince’s award, By Ron Jensen, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22100
Military police reservist to be tried in abuse case Christine Hauser NYT
http://www.iht.com/articles/519091.htm
War tab swamps Bush’s estimate Spending projection: $150 billion by 2005
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGOU6IK1J1.DTL
Army equipment in Iraq wearing down fast
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNG9O6IJAG1.DTL
War Strategy U.S. May Be Winning Battles in Iraq But Losing the War, Some Officers Say, By Thomas E. Ricks
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11227-2004May8.html?
Death of 25 held in US custody are under investigation, By John J. Lumpkin, Associated Press |
May 9, 2004
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/05/09/death_of_25_held_in_us_custody_are_under_investigation?mode=PF
Man faces charges for shower photos of soldiers Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084038554499_44/?hub=World
Age Keeps WWII Vets Out of Parachute Stunt
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/V/VETERAN_PARACHUTERS?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
W.Va. Women Symbolize War's Glory, Shame, By GAVIN McCORMICK and SHARON COHEN
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/D/DAUGHTERS_OF_WAR?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
US military sets up Iraq abuse court
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/565D9369-454F-4BF0-8D84-257C3F4172B4.htm
Telemedicine on Rise in U.S. Military, By VICKIE CHACHERE
http://www.newsday.com/news/health/wire/sns-ap-battlefield-telemedicine, 0, 7195689.story?coll=sns-ap-health-headlines
Iraq scandal widens: Report indicates US military used dogs to frighten and intimidate detainees
http://www.albawaba.com/news/index.php3?sid=276491&lang=e&dir=news
Magazine says military police mission in Iraq shifted from detention to intelligence gathering
http://sundaygazettemail.com/section/APNews/News/ap0544n
Warrior Soul' provides insight into SEAL life
http://www.mlive.com/news/fljournal/features/index.ssf?/base/features-0/1084108915233430.xml
Vancouver to get more VA services
http://www.columbian.com/05082004/clark_co/142714.html
VA plans include Huntsville 'megaclinic'
http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/108409412094360.xml
Half a VA hospital
http://www.thejournalnews.com/newsroom/050904/09edmontrose.html
The War Veterans Directory, Free
http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2004/05/09/452515.html
CF Policy Turns Away Trained Pilot
http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/pilot/index_e.htm
More The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2004/05/09/452534.html
Big guns will travel for money
http://www.essi.cjb.net/
ESSI The Gazette
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=d9036da9-7417-4904-a2ef-647f6c25381c
Mom's not laughing about comic in Kabul
http://www.ctm-entertainment.com/joey.html
Elias The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1084054208880&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154
Safely home in Canada, man tells of kidnap The Canadian Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084074867203_8/?hub=TopStories
Security exercise blunder leaves man with TNT !-- End Canadian News -->
Canadian Commentary !-- Begin Canadian Commentary --> Eric Margolis -- The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/Columnists/Toronto/Eric_Margolis/2004/05/09/452554.html
Sadism in war old habit Graham Fraser -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1084054208888&call_pageid=970599119419
Canadians should not feel smug Peter Worthington -- The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/Columnists/Toronto/Peter_Worthington/2004/05/09/452553.html
By sword and pen Richard Gwyn -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1083927057755&call_pageid=970599119419
Bush finally gets it Linda McQuaig -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1083927057770&call_pageid=970599119419
Bu****es set tone that led to abuse Sue Montgomery -- The Gazette
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=c162d45e-b596-49b9-b0ce-e75062ab4de9
Don't blame Mom, blame George Bush Kathy Gray -- The Chronicle Herald
http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004/05/09/pOpinion138.raw.html
Mother's Day in the Arabian Sea !-- End Canadian Commentary -->
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International Commentary !-- Begin International Commentary --> Mary Riddell -- The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,6903,1212647,00.html
A new monster-in-chief Philip G. Zimbardo -- The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2004/05/09/power_turns_good_soldiers_into_bad_apples?mode=PF
Power turns good soldiers into 'bad apples' Editorial -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11266-2004May8.html?
Finding a Way in Iraq David S. Broder -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11263-2004May8.html?
McNamara Moment Maureen Dowd -- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/09/opinion/09DOWD.html?ex=1084680000&en=cf6ee65a51e7067b&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE
World of Hurt Jenny McCartney -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/09/do0905.xml
Rumsfeld is running this operation like a pizza parlour Leader -- The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103155,00.html
A self-inflicted wound Robert Barry -- The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2004/05/09/internationalize_the_iraq_prisons_now?mode=PF
Internationalize the Iraq prisons now Jim Hoagland -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11264-2004May8.html?
End of Empire Anthony Sampson -- The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/focus/story/0,6903,1212585,00.html
Why torture must lead to defeat John Brady Kiesling -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10160-2004May8.html?
To Win the Peace, We Must 'Lose' the War Juan Cole -- San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/INGLH6FJJN1.DTL
Losing the war of images Jason Burke -- The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/focus/story/0,6903,1212594,00.html
'How can we tell friend from foe?' Deborah Avant -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10163-2004May8.html?
What Are Those Contractors Doing in Iraq? Tony Judt -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10164-2004May8.html?
The Artlessness of the Apology Stephen Budiansky -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10161-2004May8.html?
A Proven Formula for How Many Troops We Need Thomas L. Friedman -- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/09/opinion/09FRIE.html?ex=1084680000&en=e3dc81c26088a95d&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE
Cursed by Oil Minette Marrin -- The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103520,00.html
I had faith in America's plan for Iraq Ferdinand Mount -- The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103153,00.html
Down in the bunker, Blair wallows in denial Max Hastings -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/09/do0901.xml
John Scarlett has failed the intelligence test . . . Oleg Gordievsky -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/09/do0902.xml
. . . but I say he's the best man
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103113,00.html
More !-- End International Commentary -->
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International News !-- Begin International News --> San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGOU6IK1J1.DTL
War Costs Skyrocket The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11227-2004May8.html?
Dissension Grows In Senior Ranks On War Strategy The New York Times
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNG9O6IJAG1.DTL
Army equipment in Iraq wearing down fast The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11164-2004May8.html?
Administration Throws Support Behind Rumsfeld
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/articles/09rice.html
More ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5081753
Cheney Defends Rumsfeld, Says 'Get Off His Case'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3695543.stm
More ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0?type=topNews&storyID=5081107
Pentagon OK'd Harsh Prison Techniques at Guantanamo BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3695897.stm
US powerless to halt Iraq images on Internet The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11384-2004May8.html?
Accused Soldiers a Diverse Group The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/D/DAUGHTERS_OF_WAR?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
W.Va. Women Symbolize War's Glory, Shame The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_ABU_GHRAIB?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Soldier to Face Court-Martial in Iraq The Associated Press
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/05/09/death_of_25_held_in_us_custody_are_under_investigation?mode=PF
Death of 25 held in US custody are under investigation San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGOU6IJN51.DTL
Reservists rewarded little for leaving loved ones, jobs The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HAMILL_HOME?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Hamill: 'I Knew I Was Going to Make It' The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084038554499_44/?hub=World
Guard officer faces charges for shower photos of soldiers Los Angeles Times
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGBV6IMMG1.DTL
Prisoner abuse charges dog Britain, too Scotland on Sunday
http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=528512004
Disaster for Blair as Iraq torture claims widen The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103377,00.html
UK soldiers face Iraqi *** charge The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1212789,00.html
Mirror pictures 'reveal' real abuse BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3698269.stm
Hoon faces Iraq grilling from MPs The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/V/VETERAN_PARACHUTERS?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Age Keeps WWII Vets Out of D-Day Parachute Stunt The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1212266,00.html
On the D-Day Beaches The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/05/09/wkos09.xml
German troops 'hid like rabbits' in Kosovo riots BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3698307.stm
Italy 'foils Iraq suicide plot' ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5081741§ion=news
Official: Greece Can Cope with Any Terror Attack CTV News
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084101291310_16/?hub=TopStories
Blast kills Chechen president Kadyrov, others
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/05/09/world/chechnya
More
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RUSSIA_EXPLOSION?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
More Scotland on Sunday
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=528832004
Nuclear holocaust on a hair trigger BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3697477.stm
Chad accuses Sudan over border BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3695967.stm
UN-Eritrea row sinks to new low BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3693359.stm
Sudan rebels 'killing for ivory' The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083998353672&p=1078027574121?
Hizbullah in distress The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083813028124&p=1078027574121?
Border tense after Hizbullah kills soldier The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083998353481&p=1078027574121?
Troops kill 4 armed Palestinians The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083998350240&p=1078027574121?
Bone said being tested for Arad DNA ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5081702
Sharon Cancels U.S. Trip After Gaza Plan Setback ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0?type=topNews&storyID=5081218
U.S. Soldier Killed in Mortar Attack in North Iraq ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0?type=topNews&storyID=5081842
Baghdad Bomb Kills Seven The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11228-2004May8.html?
Iraqi Cleric's Forces Broaden Assaults The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11413-2004May8.html?
Usual Military Checks and Balances Went Missing The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_PRISONER_ABUSE?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
General Blames Abuse on Poor Leadership BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3697401.stm
Coalition plays down Iraq abuse The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/articles/09PRIS.html
In Abuse, a Portrayal of Ill-Prepared, Overwhelmed G.I.'s
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGBV6IMME1.DTL
More Los Angeles Times
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2004/05/09/details_emerge_of_a_wartime_prison_in_chaos?mode=PF
Details emerge of a wartime prison in chaos The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1212769,00.html
British quizzed Iraqis at torture jail The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103706,00.html
'Guards sang as they put us through hell' Scotland on Sunday
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=528572004
British troops quell Basra uprising The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/05/09/wirq09.xml
Shia militiamen killed in clash with British troops The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AFGHAN_ATTACK?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Marine Killed in Afghanistan Attack The Canadian Press
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=84032449-1530-479d-94df-ddff76b74f34
A prison is rehabilitated ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5081755§ion=news
Two Foreigners Stoned to Death in Afghanistan
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3698091.stm
More ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5081893§ion=news
Senior Taliban Commander Arrested in Afghan South BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/photo_gallery/3693185.stm
In pictures: Dien Bien Phu remembered The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11321-2004May8.html?
South Korea and Japan Reaching Out to North Korea BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3697585.stm
Top Korean soldier held for fraud BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3695807.stm
Air marshals guard Australia-US trips The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/G/GERMANY_COMPUTER_WORM?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Teen Confesses to Creating 'Sasser' Worm !-- End International News -->
http://www.washingtontimes.com/functions/print.php?StoryID=20040507-080605-4485r
The bloody charge of the 1st Maine Sympatico
http://www1.sympatico.ca/news/otd/otd.98.05.09.html
On This Day in Canadian
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Former World War II POW Talks About Iraqi Prisoner Abuse
http://www.keloland.com/NewsDetail2817.cfm?Id=22, 31834
POW writes fascinating war diary while in WW II prison camp
http://www.sun-herald.com/NewsArchive2/050904/tp5ch3.htm?date=050904&story=tp5ch3.htm
2 ex-POWs have mixed reactions to Iraq abuse, By ALLAN TURNER
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/2558687
Vietnam gets revenge with swipe at US over Iraq
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/84036/1/.html
McCain: POW past doesn't color Iraq views, By WILLIAM C. MANN
http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/lateststories/index.ssf?/base/politics-3/1084121944301460.xml
Mothers Gather Near Vietnam Veterans Memorial
http://www.wtopnews.com/index.php?nid=25&sid=202617
NUMBER OF WOMEN AT WAR HAS INCREASED 700% SINCE VIETNAM
http://www.kentucky.com/mld/heraldleader/news/nation/8624532.htm
Vietnam families talk about Iraq
http://www.projo.com/news/content/projo_20040509_famvet.1a9228.html
Hunt goes on for remains of MIAs, By Ellen Nakashima
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2001923628_mia09.html
Torture Is News But It's Not New, By John Pilger
http://www.dissidentvoice.org/May2004/Pilger0509.htm
Action month launched in support of poor disabled and war victims
http://www.vov.org.vn/2004_05_09/english/xahoi1.htm
No apologies needed: it's the American way
http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_opinion?id=22962160
The price of a Purple Heart
http://www.charleston.net/stories/050604/loc_06guards.shtml
Members of military police brigade scratched from Bronze Star list, By Associated Press
http://news.bostonherald.com/international/view.bg?articleid=22223
War hero could be school's namesake; Medal of Honor recipient remains a mystery man, By JEFFREY WHITE
http://ledger.southofboston.com/articles/2004/05/01/news/news06.txt
Medal of honor not enough for high school recognition, By Barb Ickes
http://www.qctimes.com/internal.php?story_id=1027089&t=Columnists&c=50, 1027089
Supporters of outspoken Ramstein priest question reasons for removal, By Marni McEntee, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22094
Two honored for efforts in war on terror Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22095
Awash in support at women’s conference, By Lisa Horn, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22096
Seniors receive prince’s award, By Ron Jensen, Stars and Stripes
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=22100
Military police reservist to be tried in abuse case Christine Hauser NYT
http://www.iht.com/articles/519091.htm
War tab swamps Bush’s estimate Spending projection: $150 billion by 2005
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGOU6IK1J1.DTL
Army equipment in Iraq wearing down fast
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNG9O6IJAG1.DTL
War Strategy U.S. May Be Winning Battles in Iraq But Losing the War, Some Officers Say, By Thomas E. Ricks
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11227-2004May8.html?
Death of 25 held in US custody are under investigation, By John J. Lumpkin, Associated Press |
May 9, 2004
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/05/09/death_of_25_held_in_us_custody_are_under_investigation?mode=PF
Man faces charges for shower photos of soldiers Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084038554499_44/?hub=World
Age Keeps WWII Vets Out of Parachute Stunt
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/V/VETERAN_PARACHUTERS?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
W.Va. Women Symbolize War's Glory, Shame, By GAVIN McCORMICK and SHARON COHEN
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/D/DAUGHTERS_OF_WAR?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
US military sets up Iraq abuse court
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/565D9369-454F-4BF0-8D84-257C3F4172B4.htm
Telemedicine on Rise in U.S. Military, By VICKIE CHACHERE
http://www.newsday.com/news/health/wire/sns-ap-battlefield-telemedicine, 0, 7195689.story?coll=sns-ap-health-headlines
Iraq scandal widens: Report indicates US military used dogs to frighten and intimidate detainees
http://www.albawaba.com/news/index.php3?sid=276491&lang=e&dir=news
Magazine says military police mission in Iraq shifted from detention to intelligence gathering
http://sundaygazettemail.com/section/APNews/News/ap0544n
Warrior Soul' provides insight into SEAL life
http://www.mlive.com/news/fljournal/features/index.ssf?/base/features-0/1084108915233430.xml
Vancouver to get more VA services
http://www.columbian.com/05082004/clark_co/142714.html
VA plans include Huntsville 'megaclinic'
http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/108409412094360.xml
Half a VA hospital
http://www.thejournalnews.com/newsroom/050904/09edmontrose.html
The War Veterans Directory, Free
http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2004/05/09/452515.html
CF Policy Turns Away Trained Pilot
http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/pilot/index_e.htm
More The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2004/05/09/452534.html
Big guns will travel for money
http://www.essi.cjb.net/
ESSI The Gazette
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=d9036da9-7417-4904-a2ef-647f6c25381c
Mom's not laughing about comic in Kabul
http://www.ctm-entertainment.com/joey.html
Elias The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1084054208880&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154
Safely home in Canada, man tells of kidnap The Canadian Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084074867203_8/?hub=TopStories
Security exercise blunder leaves man with TNT !-- End Canadian News -->
Canadian Commentary !-- Begin Canadian Commentary --> Eric Margolis -- The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/Columnists/Toronto/Eric_Margolis/2004/05/09/452554.html
Sadism in war old habit Graham Fraser -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1084054208888&call_pageid=970599119419
Canadians should not feel smug Peter Worthington -- The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/Columnists/Toronto/Peter_Worthington/2004/05/09/452553.html
By sword and pen Richard Gwyn -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1083927057755&call_pageid=970599119419
Bush finally gets it Linda McQuaig -- The Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1083927057770&call_pageid=970599119419
Bu****es set tone that led to abuse Sue Montgomery -- The Gazette
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=c162d45e-b596-49b9-b0ce-e75062ab4de9
Don't blame Mom, blame George Bush Kathy Gray -- The Chronicle Herald
http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004/05/09/pOpinion138.raw.html
Mother's Day in the Arabian Sea !-- End Canadian Commentary -->
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International Commentary !-- Begin International Commentary --> Mary Riddell -- The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,6903,1212647,00.html
A new monster-in-chief Philip G. Zimbardo -- The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2004/05/09/power_turns_good_soldiers_into_bad_apples?mode=PF
Power turns good soldiers into 'bad apples' Editorial -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11266-2004May8.html?
Finding a Way in Iraq David S. Broder -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11263-2004May8.html?
McNamara Moment Maureen Dowd -- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/09/opinion/09DOWD.html?ex=1084680000&en=cf6ee65a51e7067b&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE
World of Hurt Jenny McCartney -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/09/do0905.xml
Rumsfeld is running this operation like a pizza parlour Leader -- The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103155,00.html
A self-inflicted wound Robert Barry -- The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2004/05/09/internationalize_the_iraq_prisons_now?mode=PF
Internationalize the Iraq prisons now Jim Hoagland -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11264-2004May8.html?
End of Empire Anthony Sampson -- The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/focus/story/0,6903,1212585,00.html
Why torture must lead to defeat John Brady Kiesling -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10160-2004May8.html?
To Win the Peace, We Must 'Lose' the War Juan Cole -- San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/INGLH6FJJN1.DTL
Losing the war of images Jason Burke -- The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/focus/story/0,6903,1212594,00.html
'How can we tell friend from foe?' Deborah Avant -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10163-2004May8.html?
What Are Those Contractors Doing in Iraq? Tony Judt -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10164-2004May8.html?
The Artlessness of the Apology Stephen Budiansky -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10161-2004May8.html?
A Proven Formula for How Many Troops We Need Thomas L. Friedman -- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/09/opinion/09FRIE.html?ex=1084680000&en=e3dc81c26088a95d&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE
Cursed by Oil Minette Marrin -- The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103520,00.html
I had faith in America's plan for Iraq Ferdinand Mount -- The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103153,00.html
Down in the bunker, Blair wallows in denial Max Hastings -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/09/do0901.xml
John Scarlett has failed the intelligence test . . . Oleg Gordievsky -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/09/do0902.xml
. . . but I say he's the best man
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103113,00.html
More !-- End International Commentary -->
b class="section
International News !-- Begin International News --> San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGOU6IK1J1.DTL
War Costs Skyrocket The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11227-2004May8.html?
Dissension Grows In Senior Ranks On War Strategy The New York Times
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNG9O6IJAG1.DTL
Army equipment in Iraq wearing down fast The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11164-2004May8.html?
Administration Throws Support Behind Rumsfeld
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/articles/09rice.html
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http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5081753
Cheney Defends Rumsfeld, Says 'Get Off His Case'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3695543.stm
More ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0?type=topNews&storyID=5081107
Pentagon OK'd Harsh Prison Techniques at Guantanamo BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3695897.stm
US powerless to halt Iraq images on Internet The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11384-2004May8.html?
Accused Soldiers a Diverse Group The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/D/DAUGHTERS_OF_WAR?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
W.Va. Women Symbolize War's Glory, Shame The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_ABU_GHRAIB?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Soldier to Face Court-Martial in Iraq The Associated Press
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/05/09/death_of_25_held_in_us_custody_are_under_investigation?mode=PF
Death of 25 held in US custody are under investigation San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGOU6IJN51.DTL
Reservists rewarded little for leaving loved ones, jobs The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HAMILL_HOME?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Hamill: 'I Knew I Was Going to Make It' The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084038554499_44/?hub=World
Guard officer faces charges for shower photos of soldiers Los Angeles Times
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGBV6IMMG1.DTL
Prisoner abuse charges dog Britain, too Scotland on Sunday
http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=528512004
Disaster for Blair as Iraq torture claims widen The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103377,00.html
UK soldiers face Iraqi *** charge The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1212789,00.html
Mirror pictures 'reveal' real abuse BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3698269.stm
Hoon faces Iraq grilling from MPs The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/V/VETERAN_PARACHUTERS?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Age Keeps WWII Vets Out of D-Day Parachute Stunt The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1212266,00.html
On the D-Day Beaches The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/05/09/wkos09.xml
German troops 'hid like rabbits' in Kosovo riots BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3698307.stm
Italy 'foils Iraq suicide plot' ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5081741§ion=news
Official: Greece Can Cope with Any Terror Attack CTV News
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1084101291310_16/?hub=TopStories
Blast kills Chechen president Kadyrov, others
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/05/09/world/chechnya
More
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RUSSIA_EXPLOSION?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
More Scotland on Sunday
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=528832004
Nuclear holocaust on a hair trigger BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3697477.stm
Chad accuses Sudan over border BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3695967.stm
UN-Eritrea row sinks to new low BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3693359.stm
Sudan rebels 'killing for ivory' The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083998353672&p=1078027574121?
Hizbullah in distress The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083813028124&p=1078027574121?
Border tense after Hizbullah kills soldier The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083998353481&p=1078027574121?
Troops kill 4 armed Palestinians The Jerusalem Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1083998350240&p=1078027574121?
Bone said being tested for Arad DNA ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5081702
Sharon Cancels U.S. Trip After Gaza Plan Setback ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0?type=topNews&storyID=5081218
U.S. Soldier Killed in Mortar Attack in North Iraq ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0?type=topNews&storyID=5081842
Baghdad Bomb Kills Seven The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11228-2004May8.html?
Iraqi Cleric's Forces Broaden Assaults The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11413-2004May8.html?
Usual Military Checks and Balances Went Missing The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_PRISONER_ABUSE?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
General Blames Abuse on Poor Leadership BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3697401.stm
Coalition plays down Iraq abuse The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/articles/09PRIS.html
In Abuse, a Portrayal of Ill-Prepared, Overwhelmed G.I.'s
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/05/09/MNGBV6IMME1.DTL
More Los Angeles Times
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2004/05/09/details_emerge_of_a_wartime_prison_in_chaos?mode=PF
Details emerge of a wartime prison in chaos The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1212769,00.html
British quizzed Iraqis at torture jail The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1103706,00.html
'Guards sang as they put us through hell' Scotland on Sunday
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=528572004
British troops quell Basra uprising The Sunday Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/05/09/wirq09.xml
Shia militiamen killed in clash with British troops The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AFGHAN_ATTACK?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Marine Killed in Afghanistan Attack The Canadian Press
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=84032449-1530-479d-94df-ddff76b74f34
A prison is rehabilitated ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5081755§ion=news
Two Foreigners Stoned to Death in Afghanistan
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3698091.stm
More ******* News
http://*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5081893§ion=news
Senior Taliban Commander Arrested in Afghan South BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/photo_gallery/3693185.stm
In pictures: Dien Bien Phu remembered The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11321-2004May8.html?
South Korea and Japan Reaching Out to North Korea BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3697585.stm
Top Korean soldier held for fraud BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3695807.stm
Air marshals guard Australia-US trips The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/G/GERMANY_COMPUTER_WORM?SITE=TXNEW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Teen Confesses to Creating 'Sasser' Worm !-- End International News -->
http://www.washingtontimes.com/functions/print.php?StoryID=20040507-080605-4485r
The bloody charge of the 1st Maine Sympatico
http://www1.sympatico.ca/news/otd/otd.98.05.09.html
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