Reuters UK – It’s like domino effect, it’s going to affect the whole Middle East in general, and this means it’s going to affect the rest of the world,” Assad said. The United States is responsible for the deteriorating political situation in Iraq, Assad said
Soldier Gets 3 Months For Desertion
Guardian Unlimited – FORT BLISS, Texas (AP) – A soldier was found guilty Monday of deserting her Army unit on the eve of its deployment to the Middle East and was sentenced to three months in military prison. A guilty plea by Spc. Melanie McPherson, a 28-year-old
Press watchdog say Mideast states restrict media as U.S. push for
SignOn San Diego – CAIRO, Egypt Across the Middle East, journalists who challenge the government are threatened by the state, prosecuted and imprisoned, an international press watchdog said Monday. In a survey, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists
The Next Disaster: Bush s Iran Policy
New York Observer – The President replaces the four-star Army officer running Central Command, the Middle East region, with a Navy admiral whose specialty is naval air combat. The President orders an armed raid on an Iranian diplomatic office in northern Iraq, which
Middle East
News Busters – When a despot you’re interviewing denigrates the value of democracy in another country, wouldn’t your journalistic instincts prompt you to ask him about the utter lack of democracy in his own? Not in Diane Sawyer’s case. The ABC powerhouse is in
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