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14 Mar 2004 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News

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Former POW's mom: Don't forget the war
http://www.courierpostonline.com/news/southjersey/m031404d.htm

Meeting life's deadlines with honor
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/opinion/8178384.htm

Badge clue to pilot
http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0, 5478, 8966243%255E2862, 00.html

Vets can't elude heroic reputation
http://www.canada.com/calgary/calgaryherald/news/story.html?id=9b024b34-4c49-475b-a8b2-b9f9a2cc20e4

Big-hearted bikers keep vets rolling along
http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/nj/index.ssf?/base/news-5/1079258790324850.xml

The stress of a war that never truly ended
http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/107926177524530.xml

Twelve months of regime change
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0, 2763, 1169009, 00.html

Oral history project records WWII vets' tales, By Sarah Viren
http://www.galvnews.com/story.lasso?wcd=18649

Vietnam vet finds true calling
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=11120625&BRD=1697&PAG=461&dept_id=44551&rfi=6

Vietnam War to be the subject of historian's visit, By PETER GUINTA
http://www.staugustine.com/stories/031404/new_2192806.shtml

Veterans try to revive Lenox VFW
http://www.berkshireeagle.com/Stories/0, 1413, 101~7516~2016955, 00.html

Elite Navy unit from Mississippi was in thick of Iraqi War
http://www.picayuneitem.com/articles/2004/03/13/news/03warriors.txt

New bill calls for G.I. Jane draft
http://www.datelinealabama.com/article/2004/03/14/5576_news_art.php3

Man Confined To Wheelchair Burns In Fire
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/local/news-article.aspx?storyid=15964

Progress in Iraq? Depends on whom you ask
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=21007

Former enemies remember the dead of Iwo Jima
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=21014

Army offers bonus to extend S. Korea tour
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=21016

U.S. trains Japanese to protect Misawa
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=20994

82nd Airborne gets ready to leave Iraq, starts trip home
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=20990

Homecoming for dozens of military police brigade members
http://www.news12.com/LI/topstories/article?id=103079

White House Marks Invasion Anniversary, By Mike Allen
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56474-2004Mar13.html?

Yee's Lawyers Ask Army To Drop Serious Charges
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56099-2004Mar13.html?

Military Said Stretched to the Limit
http://www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2004/3/14/140707.shtml

A Daily Look at U.S. Iraq Military Deaths, by The Associated Press March 14, 2004
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040314/API/403140757

U.S. to hand over military control to Iraq, By Jim Krane
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2001878886_occupation14.html

Pyongyang urges US, South Korea to scrap joint military drills
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-03/14/content_1365320.htm

Top Military Officers of Korea and USFK Reaffirm Strong Alliance
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200403/200403140002.html

US military 'tortured' Guantanamo Brits
http://www.matamat.com/fullstory.php?gd=21&cd=2004-03-14

Hicks play impresses military lawyer
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s1065513.htm

U.S. begins Afghan military push
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/world/8179039.htm

Navy One Source Offers Around the Clock Support
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=12283

Speech: Fog of War
http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dfullschedule

War veteran from New Rochelle says U.S. flag outside his home was vandalized
http://www.news12.com/WC/topstories/article?id=103112

DoD Identifies Army Casualties No. 177-04
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040313-0460.html

Air Force Print News for March 12, 2004
Today's stories include:
U.S. forces get tax break for combat-zone service
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007195
Grand challenge showcases unmanned vehicle technology
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007202
Airmen search for fallen heroes in Southeast Asia
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007201
Engine's lookin' good! (Stand-alone photos)
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007200
Pocket change: Local artist designing new nickel
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007204
Murray talks rotations, uniforms, quality of life
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007203
This is only a test (Stand-alone photos)
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007197
Documentary 'discovers' Edwards aircraft, people
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007199
Indiana teen wins 'perfect prom'
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007196
Target identification system nears completion
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123007194

The War Veterans Directory, Free
http://members.aol.com/veterans/freedir.htm


http://www.canada.com/news/national/story.html?id=6810873c-b2f2-44de-8ae3-1970c45d77c9
Canadian deployment to Haiti begins Calgary Herald

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=12ddf972-a318-4d31-9335-b8318b274039
Leslie returns from leading mission The Chronicle-Herald

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004/03/14/fNovaScotia206.raw.html
Bush pilot praises bravery of SAR Techs

http://www.halifaxherald.com/stories/2004/03/09/fNovaScotia269.raw.html
More

http://www.gg.ca/media/doc.asp?lang=e&DocID=4139
GG The Edmonton Sun

http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/EdmontonSun/News/2004/03/14/381693.html
Homeland force 'an excellent concept'

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20040312.wforce0313/BNPrint/Front/
More

http://www.ler.ab.ca/join.html
LER

http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/Land_Force_Western_Area/41_Canadian_Brigade_Group/LOYAL_EDMONTON_REGIMENT/History/history.htm
More The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1079219409936&call_pageid=970599119419
$55 million: No questions asked Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=294742004
Canadian veterans spurn gas test payoff The Chronicle-Herald

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2004/03/14/fNovaScotia202.raw.html
Military launches diversity offensive The Edmonton Journal

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=f80305de-0189-42ff-a665-c377a5c7b345
Canadian police help teach Iraqi colleagues The Ottawa Citizen

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=6fa413f4-593f-4dc8-a14e-d202490c6897
Media failed Rwanda, Dallaire says

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apus_story.asp?category=1110&slug=People%20Harding
TH Calgary Herald

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=31f52d82-7db7-42d6-9ca9-106638d1b579
Father's memory kept alive

Canadian Commentary Rick Anderson -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1079177146049&call_pageid=968256290204&col=968350116795
Terrorists misread human resolve Richard Gwyn -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1079219409884&call_pageid=968256290204&col=968350116795
War on terror will be won in the end Dan Gardner -- The Ottawa Citizen

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=be2b6d51-40e4-494f-868e-eaa6187ca34f
Support for war on terror losing ground Eric Margolis -- The Toronto Sun

http://www.canoe.ca/Columnists/margolis_mar14.html
Bush's war is a financial disaster Graham Fraser -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1079219410061&call_pageid=970599119419
National interest of Canadians tied to failed states like Haiti Commentary -- The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1079219409787&call_pageid=970599119419
Army might have saved Aristide this time Editorial -- Calgary Herald

http://www.canada.com/OwenSound/story.html?id=b15a6c69-18f1-4691-ab2e-c042bdfdf33f
Saddam's foreign payroll Editorial -- The London Free Press

http://www.canoe.com/LondonOpinions/home.html
Canada, UN share firm bond

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International Commentary Fareed Zakaria -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56654-2004Mar13.html
All That's Left Is Violence Leader -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/14/dl1401.xml
The world at war Jenny McCartney -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/14/do1401.xml
An al-Qa'eda victory Matthew d'Ancona -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/14/do1403.xml
The horror in Madrid calls Blair to his grim destiny Editorial -- The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/Printer&cid=1079168639948&p=1006953079865
It's a world war Leader -- The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037077,00.html
A message for all of us Michael Portillo -- The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037021,00.html
The lesson of this new Guernica Claude Salhani -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20040313-103743-4534r.htm
Madrid's terror hallmarks Leader -- Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/leaders.cfm?id=291942004?
Knowing the threat Leader -- Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/leaders.cfm?id=294572004?
A time to stand firm Leader -- The Observer

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,6903,1168852,00.html
Fight terror but cherish freedom John Lloyd -- Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/columnists.cfm?id=294882004?
Pure Evil Kevin Myers -- The Sunday Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/03/14/do1406.xml
A brave boy will be honoured, 90 years late Jasper Gerard -- The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037066,00.html
Don't waste pity on the Guantánamo 'martyrs' Editorial -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56660-2004Mar13.html?
Disarming Iraq's Militias Cal Thomas -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20040313-103743-2850r.htm
Peace with honor (again?) Jim Hoagland -- The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56652-2004Mar13.html?
Sharon's Narrow Opening Oliver North -- The Washington Times

http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20040313-103742-8893r.htm
One less terrorist Thomas L. Friedman -- The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/opinion/14FRIE.html?ex=1079845200&en=7da8559a82d89524&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
Origin of Species Michael Ignatieff -- The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/magazine/14WWLN.html?ei=5038&en=ee34a7b8c45782e3&ex=1079845200&partner=ASAHI&pagewanted=all&position=
The Year of Living Dangerously

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International News The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56474-2004Mar13.html?
White House Marks Iraq Invasion Anniversary

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apwashington_story.asp?category=1151&slug=US%20Iraq
More The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apwashington_story.asp?category=1152&slug=US%20Spain
Powell: Too soon to link Spain, al-Qaida The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/14/wus14.xml
Kerry ran from the enemy, claims former Vietnam crewman The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56099-2004Mar13.html?
Yee's Lawyers Ask Army To Drop Serious Charges The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apus_story.asp?category=1110&slug=Iraq%20Spy%20Case
Md. town shocked over spying accusations The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/weekinreview/14chang.html?ex=1079845200&en=6ceb81980af4c921&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
Buy a Golf Club, Build a Bomb The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/03/14/from_salem_to_pakistan_an_atomic_smugglers_plot/
From Salem to Pakistan, an atomic smuggler's plot The Associated Press

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56815-2004Mar13.html
DARPA Bots All Fall Down

http://www.grandchallenge.org/statusboard/
Results

http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?c=news_photos&p=darpa
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http://www.*******.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=4561847&pageNumber=0
Desert Terrain Proves Too Rough for Robotic Racers

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56459-2004Mar13.html?
More

http://images.thetimes.co.uk/TGD/picture/0,,114446,00.gif
Graphic Wired News

http://wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,62631,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_5
Pentagon Harbors Wild Space Plans

http://www.darpa.mil/DARPAtech2004/
DARPATech Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=294252004
Iraq war preparation was a 'shambles' Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=293302004
New security measures predicted for UK

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1169123,00.html
More The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/14/nmar14.xml
Blunders in battle lead to Marine's friendly-fire death The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/14/narmy14.xml
Soldiers face random breath tests Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=294902004
Army moves chef in jab row

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/hampshire/dorset/3522625.stm
More The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/weekinreview/14ridi.html?ei=5038&en=dba71241a873ab51&ex=1079845200&partner=ASAHI&pagewanted=all&position=
Europe Knows Fear, but This Time It's Different Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=293992004
Arabs held over Madrid blast The Sunday Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/14/wterr14.xml
Al-Qa'eda: We were behind the massacre in Madrid The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55692-2004Mar13.html?
Tape Asserts al-Qaeda Responsibility

http://apnews.excite.com/article/20040314/D819RG880.html
More

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/osamabinladen/alqaeda_timeline.html
Timeline The Toronto Star

http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1079219410187&call_pageid=970599119419
'There will be more if God wills it'

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apeurope_story.asp?category=1103&slug=Spain%20al%20Qaida%20Transcript
More The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apafrica_story.asp?category=1105&slug=Morocco%20Spain%20Bombings
Morocco sends experts to help in Spain The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apeurope_story.asp?category=1103&slug=Spain%20Bombings
Madrid suspect linked to Sept. 11 attacks planner The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apeurope_story.asp?category=1103&slug=Spain%20Elections
Spain's Socialists claim victory BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/3502556.stm
Vukovar massacre haunts Serbs The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037883,00.html
Terror threat adds to Olympic delay anxiety BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3507636.stm
Karadzic search ends in failure BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3506210.stm
Croat generals plead not guilty BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3509740.stm
Army alert over Georgia dispute Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=295142004
Fears grow for ex-SAS man held in Zimbabwe

http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=293802004
More The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037798,00.html
Bungled trail of an SAS veteran's coup

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,1169000,00.html
More BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3502684.stm
Rebel weapons seized in DR Congo BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/3509280.stm
Sierra Leone court bars UK judge The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1079168639592&p=1078027574121
Mofaz to receive IDF's revised battle doctrine The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/14/wisr14.xml
Israeli army takes up rugby to harden its newest recruits The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1079168639568
Israel phases out its trademark Uzi

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/2246368.stm
Gal The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1079168639580&p=1078027574121
Abbas to be buried in West Bank - PLF The Jerusalem Post

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1079072512964&p=1078027574121
Security forces catch Eygptian weapons' smugglers BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/3502028.stm
Missing mobile bugs Mossad bosses The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apus_story.asp?category=1107&slug=Iraq
Bombs kill six U.S. soldiers in Iraq The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apmideast_story.asp?category=1107&slug=Iraq%20On%20Patrol
1st Cavalry Div. begins watch in Baghdad The Sunday Telegraph

http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/14/wiraq14.xml
UN caves in on inquiry into its Iraq oil-for-food 'scandal' Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=294242004
Iraq: A land of splintered loyalties The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55329-2004Mar13.html?
Iraqi Family Teeters Atop Uncertainty The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56477-2004Mar13.html?
Iraq-Iran Border to Be Tightened in Bid to Stem Attacks The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/international/middleeast/14AFGH.html?ex=1079845200&en=8807d1c4127f6b94&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE
U.S. Announces New Offensive Against Taliban and al-Qaeda

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56168-2004Mar13.html?
More The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apasia_story.asp?category=1104&slug=Afghan%20Violence
Taliban attack leaves four dead at border The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037523,00.html
India and Pakistan win first innings for peace The Observer

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,1169184,00.html
India and Pakistan pass test The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/international/asia/14KORE.html?ex=1079845200&en=5cd980a0b27bdd33&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
U.S. Widens View of Pakistan Link to Korean Arms The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/international/asia/14NORT.html?ex=1079845200&en=2cc70dacef6d8b83&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
Lasting Discord Clouds Talks on North Korean Nuclear Arms The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apasia_story.asp?category=1104&slug=SKorea%20US%20Army%20Bonus
Army offers bonuses for troops in S. Korea The Asahi Shimbun

http://www.asahi.com/english/world/TKY200403130141.html
Yet again, al-Qaida has Japan in sights The Asahi Shimbun

http://www.asahi.com/english/nation/TKY200403130129.html
Iraq war reporting agreed on The Asahi Shimbun

http://www.asahi.com/english/world/TKY200403130143.html
Japanese parts used in Libya's nuke program The Associated Press

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apafrica_story.asp?category=1105&slug=Africa%20Aristide%20Exile
Aristide meets with escorts to Jamaica BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3509454.stm
US warning over Haiti stability Scotland on Sunday

http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=294632004
Haiti crisis spills over the border The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/14/international/americas/14HAIT.html?ex=1079845200&en=38afcbee8dec5702&ei=5038&partner=ASAHI
Life Is Hard and Short in Haiti's Bleak Villages The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037965,00.html
Sister fears for 'forgotten' Briton in Camp Delta The Observer

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1168976,00.html
The full story of the Guantanamo Britons The Observer

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1168937,00.html
How we survived jail hell !-- Obituaries -->

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Obituaries The Daily Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/13/db1301.xml
Lt-Cdr Robbie Robinson has died aged 82 !-- /Obituaries -->

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History The Sunday Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-1037768,00.html
Conan Doyle's secret plan for troops in armour