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Finally, Obama sends funds to replace run-down school - WASHINGTON — Almost a year after President Barack Obama promised on prime-time television to help a deteriorating South Carolina junior high school...
Iraq war was a crime of aggression: The damning verdict of top Whitehall lawyers which No. 10 refused to accept Tony Blair and Jack Straw brushed aside repeated warnings from Government lawyers that they would not have a 'leg to stand on' if Britain invaded Iraq. Devastating evidence at the Iraq inquiry yesterday revealed that every senior legal adviser at the Foreign Office believed the conflict was in breach of international law. Astonishingly, Downing Street asked lawyers to assess what the consequences would be if Britain toppled Saddam Hussein without legal authority. When they received the lawyers' memo, No.10 demanded: 'Why has this been put in writing?' Sir Michael Wood, then the Foreign Office's senior legal adviser, warned ministers again and again that to go to war without approval from a UN Security Council resolution would constitute a 'crime of aggression' in international law.
Report faults State Department, DynCorp for missing $1 billion By Josh Rogin The State Department cannot account for more than $1 billion it paid out to contractor DynCorp to train police during the first years of the Iraq war, in just one example of management shortcomings that have put at risk $2.5 billion worth of money spent on training policemen around the world, according to a damning new report. The office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) especially laid into the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), known as the "Drugs and Thugs" bureau], in an audit released Monday, for mishandling DynCorp.
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The cat was just in Davos. It is a beautiful place with weather better than Chicago. Unless this guy had some family problems or mental illness, there would be no reason to off oneself. There should be a real investigation.
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