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Date: Mar 20, 2009 2:39 PM
Subject: news articles for 3/20
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Iraqi security forces, 400 personnel cooperate to uncover dangerous cache
FORWARD OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq – With the help of the Qal’at Salih and Amarah Iraqi Police Departments and the al-Amarah SWAT team, the Iraqi Army recovered a large weapons cache and detained three individuals in the southern Iraqi province of Maysan March 16.
Iraqi police, Paratroopers uncover massive cache
BAGHDAD – National Police Officers and Multi-National Division -- Baghdad Paratroopers captured a massive weapons cache, including a sizable quantity of rockets, March 19 while conducting combat operations in the 9 Nissan district of eastern Baghdad.
Vietnam Vet Lands with Toys, Money for Basrah Children’s Hospital
BASRAH — A private pilot in his Cessna 182 landed at Basrah International Airport with a $10,000 check and nine boxes of toys for the Basrah Children’s Hospital, March 18.
Youth Center Projects Bring Unity, Stability to Baghdad Neighborhoods
BAGHDAD — “Changing the attitude and the politics of any country must begin with the young people,” said Inez Bergerson, project engineer here with the Gulf Region Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
Iraqi children receive generous school supply donation
TALLIL, Iraq — Because of the generosity of individuals and groups in America, the Gulf Region Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Iraq is doing more than just overseeing the construction of essential service projects in Iraq.
Military Transition Teams Step Back: Iraqis Conduct Live-Fire Marksmanship Course
CAMP MEJID — In recent years, American Military Transition Teams (MiTT) have played a huge role in the ongoing effort to build a solid and professional Iraqi Army (IA) that will eventually assume full security responsibilities for its own country.
Special Operations Troops Deliver Smiles to Bagram Children
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 20, 2009 – Special operations troops here delivered gifts from Americans to Afghans that some say are as important as their combat missions.
Tax Day tea parties expected to number more than 1,000
While WND has been tracking 170 individual tea parties across the nation, one group has announced it is planning rallies in 1,000 cities and towns on April 15.
House passes bill taxing AIG and other bonuses
WASHINGTON – Denouncing a "squandering of the people's money," lawmakers voted decisively Thursday to impose a 90 percent tax on millions of dollars in employee bonuses paid by troubled insurance giant AIG and other bailed-out companies.
Obama Drops Proposal to Bill Insurance for Vets’ Combat Injuries
WASHINGTON, March 19, 2009 – President Barack Obama has dropped a proposal to bill veterans’ private health insurance for combat-related injuries, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said yesterday.
Obama puts immigration reform on docket
On his very full plate, immigration was one issue that President Obama had yet to take on - until yesterday, when he discussed it with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
Oil prices reach new high for 2009 as dollar falls
NEW YORK (AP) -- A weakened dollar and evidence that OPEC has significantly slowed production sent oil prices soaring to new highs for the year Thursday.
Missing Somali-Americans Back in U.S. After Overseas Terror Mission
Many of the Somali-American men who were recruited to join an Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group overseas have returned to the United States, according to a source familiar with an FBI investigation into the matter — but the FBI still has not revealed publicly if it is pursuing arrests in the case.
Iran leader says world can't stop nuclear progress
TEHRAN, March 20 (Reuters) - Iran has shown world powers they cannot block its nuclear progress, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday, but he made no mention of a new message by U.S. President Barack Obama to his country.
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