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Thursday, February 23, 2006

In Today's News - Thursday, February 23, 2006

Quote of the Day
Semper Fidelis (Always faithful)
-- US Marine Corps Motto

News of Note
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Iraq Shrine Blast Spurs Strife (This is just insane)
Simmering Samarra Belies Peaceful Past

Dubai Port Proposal
White House Had Deal With Dubai
Port Flap Energizes Pols on Security
Bush Wasn't Aware of Port Deal
Fast Facts: Dubai's Terror Ties
Video: America Outsourcing Its Security?
Video: White House Defends Port Deal
Video: Concerns Over Port Deal Growing
Video: Bush Learned of Port Deal Recently
Dock workers react to port deal
Rice to soothe fears over ports row on UAE visit
Blocking ports deal may cool US-foreign bids

Remember Yesterday's "Where Am I?" -- well, lookie here:
USS Cleveland Returns From Deployment

Troops on Trial
Court-Martial for Marine Begins
Navy QB Charged With Rape

Hamas Rising
Saudi rejects Rice on Hamas stand
Iran Offers to Fund Palestinian Authority (What a shocker)

Worldwide Wackos
Iran Talks 'Not Going Easily'
Iran nuclear crisis can be resolved, says China

XX Winter Olympics
Do or Die for U.S. Hockey
Bode to Ski on Hurt Ankle
More Proof on 'Doping' Coach
FULL OLYMPICS COVERAGE (Fox News)

Oddities
French kiss? Your spray or mine?
Eeeeeeewwwwwwww!!!!!

Fox News
U.K. Robbers Steal $43.5M
NYC Man Inhales Anthrax
Three Plead Not Guilty in Homeless Beatings Case
Stocks to Watch: BEA, CBS
Michigan Murder Suspects Caught With Third Body
Teen Girl Convicted in Killing, Dismemberment of Friend
FULL SPORTS COVERAGE

Reuters: Top News
South Dakota passes abortion ban
Bush to India: cooperate on nukes - Play Video
British police hunt raiders after $70 mln robbery
Judge gives early nod to $6.7 bln Enron settlement
NY man accidentally poisoned by anthrax
Eight Nebraska laborers claim $365 mln jackpot
Unsafe NY dam has residents fearing flood
Townships swept up in S.Africa's property boom
Hormone makes older women have more twins: study
Americans work more, seem to accomplish less: study
Tiny, frozen Pluto adds to its moon family
Radiocarbon review rewrites European pre-history
Tech CEOs urge US find more wireless airwaves
HP charges into retail photo printing market
Tame CPI sparks U.S. stock rally
Reuters Biotech Summit: IPO prospects
Airbus signs $1 bln MoU with Korean firm
BlackBerry maker scores a gain in long patents war
Sprint Nextel profit falls, wireless disappoints
Viacom profit down 68 percent on charges
Northfield Labs dives after negative WSJ story
Garmin posts record 4th-qtr profit
Sina profit drops, outlook cut, shares fall
Nikkei rises 1 pct, helped by Wall St recovery
Skechers up; Salesforce, Pharmion down
Salesforce profit up as subscribers increase
Stocks rally on tame inflation, oil's slide - Video
Losing its flavor
DeMartino: No surprises in Wal-Mart debt

AP World News
Reports: 4 Dead in Moscow Roof Collapse
Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Mozambique
Arias Wins Costa Rican Presidential Vote
Protesters Vandalize Mining Co. Offices
Japanese Red Army Founder Gets 20 Years
Preval Says Aristide Can Return to Haiti
Rescuers Nearing Trapped Mexican Miners
Rains Delay Philippine Search Efforts
Aristide Ready for Return to Haiti
Cardinal in Hong Kong Among 15 Newly Named
Expectations Are High for Beijing in 2008
Death Toll Rises in Nigerian Violence
Nurse Aide Gets Life in Patients' Deaths
Serb Government Denies Mladic Ops

Military.com
Iraq Shrine Blast Triggers Reprisals
DoD Drafts New Disaster Response Plan
Maryland May Ban Military Funeral Protests

CENTCOM: News Releases
ANP, COALITION FORCES RESPOND TO ATTACK, DETAIN ENEMY

Department of Defense
India, Pakistan Key Allies in War on Terror - Story - Remarks
U.S. Commitment to Region Continues - Story
Iraqi Soldiers, Police Find Weapons Caches - Story

ON THE GROUND
Commander Meets With Army, Police Leaders - Story
U.S. Soliders Take to Water to Combat Terrorists - Story
U.S. Soldiers Provide Tents to Bedouin Families - Story

IN IRAQ
U.S., Iraqi Medics Share Experience, Knowledge
Soldiers Celebrate Black History Month in Iraq
Palace Drill Prepares Combat Lifesavers
U.S. Army Vice Chief of Staff Visits Troops
U.S. Troops Deliver Wheelchair to Disabled Girl

IN AFGHANISTAN
10th Mountain Takes Command of Task Force
Airborne's Sports Map Promotes Camaraderie
10th Combat Aviation Assumes Mission
10th Mountain Troops Join 'Team Paktika'
Task Force Devil Four-Mile Run Boosts Morale

FACE OF DEFENSE
U.S. Air Force Officer Enhances Communications - Story

AMERICA SUPPORTS YOU
Businessman Helps Groups Meet - Story

TOP NEWS
IRAQ
Police Add More Than 1,000 to Force
Attack Kills 21 Iraqis
Iraqis Assume Baghdad Duties
Casey: Iraqis Benefit from Efforts
Terrorist Bombs Kill 11 Iraqis
U.S. Troops Find Weapons Caches
Coalition Forces Destroy Weapons
Troops Nab Suspects
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
Police, Coalition Respond to Attack
Afghan Engineers Attend Workshop
Afghanistan Update
Maps

WAR ON TERRORISM
U.S. Must Network to Defeat Terror
Three Ohio Men Indicted
Army Chief: Soldiers Must Adapt
Weapons Found in Iraq, Afghanistan
Intel Director Outlines Threats
Global Hawk UAV Returns Home
USS Reagan Group Enters 5th Fleet
Bush: Democracy Will Yield Peace
Fact Sheet: Budget Request
Fact Sheet: War on Terror
Fact Sheet: Terror Plots Disrupted
Waging and Winning the War on Terror
Terrorism Timeline
Terrorism Knowledge Base

MILITARY NEWS
Mom Pens Books to Help Kids
Efforts Help Change Image
USS Gonzalez Conducts Sea Swap
Unmanned Stryker Convoys Tested
Navy Ships Provide Disaster Relief
Photos: Philippine Relief Efforts
Sailors, Marines Help Victims
Web Special: Iwo Jima
Flexibility Needed to Fight Terror
National Guard, Reserve Update

CASUALTIES
Officials Identify Marine Casualty - Story

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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