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Man Arrested in Las Vegas Ricin Case
Posted by Jeff from New York Times
An unemployed graphic designer who authorities believe was nearly killed by ricin was arrested Wednesday on federal charges that he possessed the deadly toxin as part of an ''exotic idea,'' never carried out, to poison his enemies.
US Airways pilot's gun accidentally goes off on plane
Posted by Jeff from Reuters
From the it was only a matter of time department. Guns, pilots and planes don't mix.
Mission accomplished, part deux (and part trois?)
Posted by udamnskippy from Scholarsandrogues
Mr. President, if they’re still shooting at you, you should be careful about declaring victory. If your soldiers, as they walk down the road, have to confront the possibility that each step might be their last because the locals have planted a bumper crop of IEDs, the fat lady hasn’t yet sung. If your policies are serving as the enemy’s greatest ongoing recruiting tool, the war is far from over. And most importantly, winning a battle - which you may or may not have done - is a significantly different thing from winning the war.
Institute for Policy Studies: Iraq War Entering Year Six: Multiple Crises Rising in Middle East
Posted by okami
Gaza is under murderous assault and the United States is escalating regional threats while pushing new sanctions against Iran.
The Year in Hate
Posted by okami
The latest annual count of hate groups operating in the United States rose to 888 last year, capping a 48 percent increase since 2000.
(THESE are the terrorists Americans should be worrying about.)
National security agencies have failed in Iraq, Afghanistan (3/10/08) -- www.GovernmentExecutive.com
Posted by okami from GovExec
America's national security institutions have failed and the military has been left holding the bag in places such as Iraq and Afghanistan, conducting nation-building tasks for which it is ill-suited, according to the final report of a House Armed Services Committee panel established in 2007 to examine military roles and missions.
Rapid Pentagon Report on Saddam's Iraq Censored?
Posted by okami from Blogs.abcnews
ABC News' Jonathan Karl Reports: The Bush Administration apparently does not want a U.S. military study that found no direct connection between Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda to get any attention. This morning, the Pentagon cancelled plans to send out a press release announcing the report's release and will no longer make the report available online.
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