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Date: Mar 4, 2009 4:32 PM
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Iraqi Policemen Complete Tactical Training
COB ADDER — Six Iraqi Policemen (IP) were tactically positioned outside the home of suspected criminals, preparing to burst into the structure during a room-clearing training exercise here, Feb. 28.
Infantry Battalion Forms Bonds With Local Afghans
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan , March 4, 2009 – Task Force Spartan soldiers with the 10th Mountain Division’s 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, have been working closely with the local populace and security forces in Afghanistan’s Vardak province since their deployment to Regional Command East two months ago.
FDIC’s Bair Says Insurance Fund Could Be Insolvent This Year
March 4 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair said the deposit insurance fund could dry up amid a surge in bank failures, as she responded to an industry outcry against new fees approved by the agency.
U. S. senator wants Fed to name loan recipients
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - A U.S. senator berated Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday for refusing to name banks that borrow from the central bank and introduced legislation that would require public disclosure.
GOP: BAM COOKS THE BUDGET BOOKS
WASHINGTON - Republicans slammed President Obama for "cooking the books" in his new budget proposal, as the administration said this year's $1.75 trillion deficit was caused a by a crisis unlike any in generations.
Britain's Brown warns US against protectionism
WASHINGTON (AP) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Americans Wednesday to look up from their own tumbling financial markets to see a world gripped by an "economic hurricane" that could be turned around with U.S. help.
Elementary blots out 'In God We Trust'
An elementary school in Tennessee, after successfully rebuffing an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit over religious expression on campus, has nonetheless ordered the words "God Bless the USA" and "In God We Trust" covered up on student-made posters in the hallway.
Judges: Coach can't bow head while players pray
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a case involving a high school football coach's effort to respect his players' tradition of stopping for a moment of prayer prior to games, leaving in place an appeals court decision that essentially mandates a school policy of "hostility," according to a law firm whose members worked on the case.
Obama Denies Letter to Russia Contained Any 'Quid Pro Quo'
President Obama acknowledged today that he sent a secret letter to Russian President Dmitri Medvedev that discussed America's missile defense shield, but denied reports that it suggested a "quid pro quo" that would scrap the plan in exchange for Russian help in blocking Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Russian general says U. S. may have planned satellite collision
MOSCOW, March 3 (RIA Novosti) - A collision between U.S. and Russian satellites in early February may have been a test of new U.S. technology to intercept and destroy satellites rather than an accident, a Russian military expert has said.
NATO would aim for quick high-level Russia meeting
BRUSSELS, March 4 (Reuters) - NATO would aim for a high-level meeting with Russia soon if alliance ministers agree on Thursday to resume formal ties with Moscow, a NATO spokesman said on Wednesday.
China to increase defence spending by 15 per cent
The 14.9 per cent rise to 480.7 billion yuan (£50 billion), up 62.5 billion yuan from 2008, was announced in advance of the annual meeting of the rubber-stamp parliament, the National People's Congress.
Iran: Israeli nuclear sites within missile range
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's military chief is warning Israel that its nuclear facilities are within the range of Iranian missiles. The warning from Revolutionary Guards commander Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari is the latest message from Iran that it will strike back if attacked.
Iran urges world Muslim 'resistance' against Israel
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on Wednesday for world Muslims to join the Palestinian "resistance" against Israel as he kicked off a two-day summit in aid of war-torn Gaza.
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