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Saturday, April 16, 2005

In Today's News - Saturday, April 16, 2005

Quote of the Day
I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving.
-- Robert E. Lee


JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
Official mourning period for pope ends
World officials to confront economic woes
Reports: Airport security hasn't improved
New anti-Japanese protests erupt in China
Conservative lawmaker: DeLay should quit


Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Mikati named Lebanese prime minister
Bombs Kill 4 Policemen and Wound 9 Civilians as Iraq Violence Surges
Security vs. Rebuilding: Kurdish Town Loses Out


The US News: Iraq News
Ind. community awaits word on captive
US mulls buying Chinese arms for Iraqi army
IAEA reports removal activities at Iraqi nuclear sites
UN nuclear agency calls for on-site review in Iraq
Fallen journalist memorial to add pair slain in Iraq
Mass graves in Iraq linked to Saddam era
Annan says US and UK allowed Iraqi oil scam
2 US marines among six killed in Iraq
Iraq rebels threaten to kill 60 Shi'ite hostages
Bombs kill four in resurgence of Iraq violence
Germany urged to do more to tell Holocaust history
Iraq's reality TV experiment


Fox News
Iraq Gunmen Kill Three
AP: Reports Say Airport Screening Hasn't Improved
Second Republican Urges DeLay to Step Aside
Ecuador State of Emergency
Oil-for-Food Questions Linger


Department of Defense
Myers Challenges Editors to Tell Full Story — Story
Committee Approves Intel Nominees — Story
Tragedy Demonstrates Degree of Cooperation — Story

ON THE GROUND
'Buffalo' Finds Explosive Devices, Saves Lives — Story
Corps of Engineers Integral Part of Rebuilding — Story
Iraqi Judges Receive New Work Vehicles — Story
'America’s Battalion' Fulfills Promise to Teen — Story
Team Readies Airfield for Italian Troops — Story

IN IRAQ
Advanced Combat Helmet Saves Soldier’s Life
Team Maintains Law, Order at Tallil Air Base
Fallujah’s Only Hospital to be Rebuilt
Marines Relate Events of Abu Ghraib Attack
Joint Operation Targets Terror Ringleaders

IN AFGHANISTAN
Rumsfeld: Troops Earn Place in History Photos
Afghan Toddler Treated at Bagram for Burns

IN YEMEN
U.S. Troops Conduct Medical Civic Action Program
Battalion Helps Treat Herds in Dhamar Region

IN KYRGYZSTAN
Rumsfeld Visits Troops in Kyrgyzstan

FACE OF DEFENSE
Father, Son Hornet Mechanics Work in Iraq Together — Story

HOMECOMING
Truman's Carrier Air Wing 3 Returns from Deployment
Photos: Fox Company Marines Return from Iraq

Wounded Cheer D.C.’s New Team Story
Soldier to Compete in Marathon — Story
'First Response' Serves Troops
Troops' Mother Shows Resolve

TOP NEWS
SPECIAL REPORTS
Medal of Honor
Two Years in Iraq
'Gitmo' Detainee Camp

IN IRAQ
Suicide Bombers Are Mostly Foreign
Marine Killed in Action in Ramadi
Highway Patrol Ready for Duty
Reservist Earns Silver Star
Iraq Joins Maritime Exercise
Success in Iraq - DoD Fact Sheet
Year in Review 2004 Fact Sheets (pdf)
Iraq Daily Update
Iraq Reconstruction
Maps
Weekly Progress Report (pdf)

IN AFGHANISTAN
Herat Airport Manager Shares View
Afghan Army Nabs Terror Suspect
Defense Leaders' Views on Afghanistan
Enduring Freedom Marks 3 Years
Afghanistan Daily Update
Maps
Afghan Reconstruction Group Recruiting

WAR ON TERRORISM
Official Briefs Senate on NSPS
Myers: Cooperation Grows Photos
Waging and Winning the War on Terror
Terrorism Timeline
Terrorism Knowledge Base

MILITARY NEWS
Deployments Mean Vaccinations
Wolfowitz Salutes Troops
Disabled Vets Praise New Program
Guard, Reserve Vital but Stressed
National Guard, Reserve Update

CASUALTIES
Officials Announce Change-in-Status — Story
Officials Identify Marine Casualty
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