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Monday, January 16, 2006

In Today's News - Monday, January 16, 2006

Quote of the Day
"In the end, we will remember
not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends."

-- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

News of Note
Operation Iraqi Freedom
U.S. Chopper Down in Iraq
U.S. Frees 500 Iraqis, Journos
Saddam judge stands by resignation: court spokesman
US army sending MPs to help train Iraqi police

Operation Enduring Freedom
Six dead in suicide attack in Afghanistan

Homeland Security / War on Terror
More Pakistani Protests

Supreme Court
Feinstein Warns Senate Dems Not to Filibuster Alito Vote
Alito blog pokes fun at court nominee

Politics
Ney Steps Aside
Committee Reevaluates Practices

Oddities
Principal cancels porn assignment
N.Y. man guilty of biting off chunk of girlfriend's cheek
Inmate breaks off vicious attack to make Kool-Aid
Name change should stop the snickers

Other News of Note
Shell Oil Platform Attacked

Fox News
W.Va Miners Remembered
Cronkite: U.S. Should Pull Out
Iran Plans Conference on Holocaust's 'Scientific Aspect'
Teens Turn Selves In
Man Sets Rubik's Record
Vigil for Shot Florida Student
Sharon Operation Successful- Acting PM OKs Palestinian Vote
Afghan Convoy Attacked
SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
NFL PLAYOFFS:- Steelers Top Colts 21-18- Panthers Beat Bears 29-21

Reuters: Top News
UN Security Council powers meet on Iran atom crisis
Comatose Sharon opens eyes; significance unclear
Turkey steps up bird flu fight, Indonesian girl dies
Insurers told to provide Medicare drugs: report
Rice says US will not deal lightly with al Qaeda
Cheney to visit Kuwait to pay respects after emir's death
S.Korea questions researchers over stem cell scandal
Conservationists agree steps to save African lion
Nokia launches new cameraphone
Cisco Systems to target consumer market: report
Ford sees record China sales
Arcelor ups Dofasco bid to trump ThyssenKrupp
Retail sales group sees "subdued" sales growth in 2006
German bid for TNT almost ready, shares rise
Lucent cuts '06 revenue forecast, shares fall
Genomic Health says Medicare to cover cancer test

AP World News
Rice Wants Quick Vote on Iran Referral
Sirleaf Sworn in As President of Liberia
Socialist Bachelet Wins Chilean Presidency
Turkey Kills 764,000 Fowl to Contain Virus
Merkel Makes First Official Trip to Russia
Four Killed in Bombing of Afghan Convoy
Thousands Demonstrate in Mongolian Capital
First Lady in Africa for Inauguration
Rice: AU Mission in Darfur Has Not Failed
Afghanistan President Urges West to Stay
Crown Prince Assumes Kuwaiti Throne
European Nations Urged to Harmonize Laws
Olmert OKs Palestinian Voting in Jerusalem
Mideast Adjusts Without Arafat, Sharon
India, Pakistan No Closer to Resolutions
Iran Notches Up Anti-Israel Campaign

The Seattle Times
Stardust's trek ends; research just starting
Ethics committees keep low profile amid Abramoff scandal
Coon Supper required stop for Arkansas politicians
Islamists gain ground from American push for Mideast democracy
Iraqi commission to release findings of vote complaints
The story behind today's holiday: 15 years of pushing
College students return to different New Orleans
Harlem school's meals provide food for thought
Geologist says major eruption unlikely from Alaska volcano
Chilean voters choose first woman president
Rescuers find bodies of 2 snowmobilers
Man fends off shark that attacked twice

Chicago Sun-Times
King's legacy comes under attack
Lawmakers push used car database
First lady backs president despite criticism
Thousands mourn death of Kuwait ruler
Deal them out: N.J. casinos get to keep smoking despite ban
88-year-old crash victim survives on windshield moisture
Latin America gets 1 more leftist leader

Boston Globe: World
For Muslim women, a deadly defiance
Chile elects its first woman president
Iran says threats worsen nuclear impasse

Military.com
Pakistanis Protest Airstrike
U.S. Helicopter Crashes North of Baghdad
Iraq Releasing Vote Complaint Findings
U.S. Tally of Wounded Drops 26%
Senators Support Penalties Against Iran
Actor Sinise Discusses Support for Troops
Body Thought to be Missing Marine Found
U.S. Army Sniper Nails Record Shot
Sunni Group Vows to Behead Iranians
Poll: Concerns Shift From Economy to War
Cheney Concedes Failure to Boost Backing for War
Command Will Give Sailors Larger Role on the Ground
2,000 More M.P.'s Will Help Train the Iraqi Police

Department of Defense
Detainees Released; Bombs Found in Iraq - Story

TOP NEWS
IRAQ
Fact Sheet: Progress and Work Ahead
Report: Strategy for Victory in Iraq
Iraq Daily Update
This Week in Iraq (pdf)
Multinational Force Iraq
Eye on Iraq Update (pdf)
State Dept. Weekly Iraq Report (pdf)
'Boots on the Ground' Audio Archive
Iraq Reconstruction
Maps

AFGHANISTAN
Afghanistan Update
Maps

WAR ON TERRORISM
Fact Sheet: War on Terror
Fact Sheet: Terror Plots Disrupted
Waging and Winning the War on Terror
Terrorism Timeline
Terrorism Knowledge Base

MILITARY NEWS
National Guard, Reserve Update

Weather
Iraq
Al Azamiyah Al Basrah Al Hillah Al Karkh Al Kazimiyah Al Kut An Nasiriyah Baghdad Baqubah Mosul Najaf Nineveh Tall Kayf

Afghanistan
Bost/Laskar Ghurian Herat Kabul Qandahar

Gitmo
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