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| Ohio Newspapers Support Call for Temporary Suspension of Death Penalty |
| Published: October 1, 2007, 6:23 pm |
| encouraging to see that Ohio newspapers are beginning to speak out in support of the report's request: * Cleveland Plain Dealer - "If Ohio must practice capital punishment, it has no room for error." * Akron Beacon-Journal (column by opinion editor Michael Douglas) - "Eliminate the death penalty, and you rightly avoid the possibility of error. |
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| Blackwater flies injured Polish diplomat to hospital (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 6:31 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD— Security contractor Blackwater, under investigation in the killings of at least 16 Iraqis, turned a helicopter into an air ambulance Wednesday after bombs wounded the Polish ambassador to Iraq and members of his staff. |
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| New U.S. military leaders question Iraq mission (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 3:47 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— Four and a half years after the nation's top military leaders saluted and fell in behind President Bush's pre-emptive invasion of Iraq, their replacements are beginning to question the mission and sound alarms about the toll the war is taking on the Army and the Marine Corps. |
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| House votes to bring all Iraq security contractors under U.S. law (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 2:45 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Thursday to bring all private security contractors working in Iraq and Afghanistan under a federal code of conduct, despite strong opposition from the White House and some Republican members of Congress. |
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| Iraqi judge: Corruption undermines Iraq's government, threatens future (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 7:00 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— Iraq's top corruption fighter, who's seeking U.S. asylum because of death threats against him, told a congressional panel Thursday that rising corruption cost Iraq $18 billion over the past three years, with enormous sums of oil revenues ending up in the hands of Sunni and Shiite militias. |
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| Coalition forces kill 25 in Iraq, but identities of dead disputed (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 4:29 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD— Coalition forces supported by aircraft killed at least 25 people early Friday. U.S. military officials said the dead were members of a radical Shiite Muslim group backed by Iran, but an Iraqi government official said they were armed civilians. |
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| Even sprinkler systems fail at U.S. embassy in Baghdad (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 6, 2007, 2:56 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— The latest problem with the trouble-plagued new U.S. embassy complex in Iraq is that the sprinkler systems meant to contain a fire do not work, according to officials in Congress and the State Department. |
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| As campaigns near, GOP lawmakers grow restless on Iraq (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 7, 2007, 1:55 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— Republican lawmakers anxious about their 2008 election prospects are growing increasingly frustrated by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki's failure to unify his fractured country and reach the political benchmarks set by Congress. |
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| For U.S. military families, Iraq war can't end short of victory (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 7, 2007, 1:55 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— Michael Anderson can recount his son's last moments on earth down to the second. |
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| Change in Iraqi province obvious in rare drive (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 7, 2007, 1:42 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - TIRBIL, Iraq— The Iraqi soldier at the last checkpoint before the Jordanian border stared at my passport incredulously. He couldn't write "American" in the log. There hadn't been an American at this checkpoint in years. |
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| Osprey finally arrives in a combat zone, after more repairs (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 6:23 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD— The controversial V-22 Osprey has arrived in a combat zone for the first time. |
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| Romania involved in PKK funding, Turkish secret services say Regional/Europe Hotnews.ro - press review, news, newspapers, TV, radio, documents, downlo |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 12:54 pm |
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| Are Newspapers Squandering Yahoo Ad Opportunities? |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 10:54 am |
| Tags: Yahoo |
| Predictions were made that newspapers could boost their online ad sales and see positive over all sales gains as soon as 2009, but that gain doesn’t just come with no strings attached. The doom and gloom of the situation is only created by the inactivity of the newspapers to support this growing new revenue opportunity. Remember the |
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| The perils of running armored convoys in Baghdad (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 6:34 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD— When private contractors escort clients around the Iraqi capital, they use one of two methods. Low-profile security details rely on going unnoticed for safety and opt for older, nondescript vehicles. They often dress like Iraqis and keep their weapons out of sight. |
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| Security contractor, this time from Dubai, kills 2 Iraqi civilians (McClatchy Newspapers) |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 6:28 pm |
| McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD— Security contractors escorting a convoy shot and killed two women Tuesday afternoon in central Baghdad, police said. Iraqi Interior ministry officials later identified the contractors as employees of the Dubai-based Unity Resources Group. |
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