Monthly Archives: September 2007

U.S., Iraqi Forces Kill 60 Insurgents

Posted on September 30, 2007 by TexasFred

BAGHDAD (AP) – U.S. and Iraqi forces killed more than 60 insurgent and militia fighters in intense battles over the weekend, with most of the casualties believed to have been al-Qaida fighters, officials said Sunday. The U.S. Embassy, meanwhile, joined … Continue reading →

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Blackwater: The Confidential Iraqi Incident Report

Posted on September 30, 2007 by TexasFred

Death From All Sides Sept. 30, 2007 – Since the fatal Sept. 16 Blackwater USA shooting in Baghdad’s Nasoor Square, officials from the private security company have insisted that their guards were responding to fire from “armed enemies.” Yet an … Continue reading →

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Poor Smokers Would Pay for Health Bill

Posted on September 30, 2007 by TexasFred

WASHINGTON (AP) – Congressional Democrats have chosen an unlikely source to pay for the bulk of their proposed $35 billion increase in children’s health coverage: people with relatively little money and education. The program expansion passed by the House and … Continue reading →

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