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Date: Mar 24, 2009 11:41 AM
Subject: news articles for 3/24
Here are the latest articles added to http://www.operationrooster.110mb.com/
Tip leads NP, Paratroopers to EFP cache
BAGHDAD – Iraqi National Police officers and Multi-National Division–Baghdad Paratroopers discovered a weapons cache March 22 while conducting combat operations in the 9 Nissan district of eastern Baghdad.
Iraqi leaders support their community
TUNIS, Iraq – Several Iraqi government officials participated in dedication ceremonies celebrating the expansion of Al-Taif Primary School and renovation of the Tunis Tech Water Treatment Facility in Tunis March 19.
Coalition, Afghan Forces Kill Six, Detain 14 in Afghanistan Operations
WASHINGTON, March 23, 2009 – Coalition and Afghan forces have killed six enemy fighters and detained 14 others in operations in Afghanistan in recent days, military officials reported.
Face of Defense: Judge Exchanges Gavel for Gun to Serve in Iraq
JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq, March 24, 2009 – Army Reserve Lt. Col. Jeff Wallace has traded his judge’s gavel for a 9 mm pistol to take on his first deployment here.
China calls for new reserve currency
China’s central bank on Monday proposed replacing the US dollar as the international reserve currency with a new global system controlled by the International Monetary Fund.
U.S. Seeks Expanded Power to Seize Firms
The Obama administration is considering asking Congress to give the Treasury secretary unprecedented powers to initiate the seizure of non-bank financial companies, such as large insurers, investment firms and hedge funds, whose collapse would damage the broader economy, according to an administration document·
Quiet Muslim-Only Town in N.Y. Founded by Alleged Terrorist
HANCOCK, N.Y. — If you didn't know where to look, you'd probably never find Islamberg, a private Muslim community in the woods of the western Catskills, 150 miles northwest of New York City.
John 3:16 not welcome at NCAA tournament
Has the Bible verse John 3:16 become too controversial to be displayed at sporting events? Some might be asking that question after a basketball fan at the NCAA Tournament had his sign featuring the famous New Testament quote snatched away from him by a security guard.
Terrorism Recruiting Manual Discovered By West Point Researchers Worries Authorities
For months now, counterterrorism officials have seen signs that al-Qaida has been looking for new and innovative ways to recruit terrorists, including a new manual that has surfaced on the Internet.
NKorea reasserts right to satellite launch
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea warned the United States, Japan and their allies not to interfere with its plan to launch a satellite into space next month, saying Tuesday any intervention could doom already stalled talks on ending its nuclear weapons program.
Detained US journalists moved to North Korean capital as tensions rise
Two American journalists arrested last week on the Chinese border have been transferred to the North Korean capital Pyongyang for interrogation, according to reports, as tension mounts over the North's plans to test-fire a long-range rocket next week.
UK population must fall to 30m, says Porritt
JONATHON PORRITT, one of Gordon Brown’s leading green advisers, is to warn that Britain must drastically reduce its population if it is to build a sustainable society.
Here is today's break from all the serious stuff.
Parrot awarded for yelling about choking baby
DENVER – A parrot that alerted his owner about a baby who was choking was recognized as a hero by the Red Cross. Willie the parrot was given the Animal Lifesaver Award during the "Breakfast of Champions" event attended by Gov. Bill Ritter and Mayor John Hickenlooper.
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