Bloomberg Eyes '08 Team --Aides Sound Out Advisers For Run [New York City] Mayor Bloomberg's aides have been reaching out to consultants from his past campaigns about whether they are free for a possible 2008 White House bid - including one who helped make his slick mayoral TV spots, The Post has learned.
250 former Iraq prisoners claim torture in new US lawsuit Dec 2007 More than 250 people once held in Iraqi prisons, including the notorious Abu Ghraib, have filed suit against a US military contractor for their alleged torture, attorneys said Tuesday. The Center for Constitutional Rights said a lawsuit was filed in US federal court on Monday asking for millions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages against CACI International Inc. of Arlington, Virginia.
250 former Iraq prisoners claim torture in new US lawsuit Dec 2007 More than 250 people once held in Iraqi prisons, including the notorious Abu Ghraib, have filed suit against a US military contractor for their alleged torture, attorneys said Tuesday. The Center for Constitutional Rights said a lawsuit was filed in US federal court on Monday asking for millions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages against CACI International Inc. of Arlington, Virginia.
UK Guantanamo detainee near suicide after years of torture, doctors warn A British resident being held in Guantanamo Bay may be close to suicide after five years of captivity and torture at the hands of the Americans, the Foreign Secretary David Miliband has been warned in a medical report sent to the Government this week.
United Nations votes to extend US-led force in Iraq for 1 year The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.S.-led multinational force in Iraq for one year, a move that Iraq's prime minister said would be his nation's "final request" for 'help.'
FOX News Becomes Almost Silent As Violence Escalates All Across Iraq By Bill Corcoran. FOX News has fallen back into their pre-"surge" days when finding news about the Iraq war was like finding the proverbial needle in a haystack. A few months back, the "surge" started to show signs of improving conditions in Iraq and suddenly FOX News discovered there really was a war going on in Iraq. However, in the past week the violence has taken a dramatic turn for the worse, thus making arguments about the "success" of the Bush policies harder to justify. Some might even say there has been a news blackout on the Iraq war at FOX News, except for a few mentions...
Russia starts nuclear fuel deliveries to Iran --Tehran just months from finishing power station --Move might put Moscow against US government Iran passed a significant milestone in its quest for nuclear power status yesterday when it received a first delivery of enriched uranium from Russia, allowing for the completion of a long-delayed reactor at Bushehr. The head of Iran's atomic energy organisation, Gholamreza Aghazadeh, announced that 80 tonnes of fuel had been received, with further consignments expected in the next two months.
FOX News Becomes Almost Silent As Violence Escalates All Across Iraq By Bill Corcoran. FOX News has fallen back into their pre-"surge" days when finding news about the Iraq war was like finding the proverbial needle in a haystack. A few months back, the "surge" started to show signs of improving conditions in Iraq and suddenly FOX News discovered there really was a war going on in Iraq. However, in the past week the violence has taken a dramatic turn for the worse, thus making arguments about the "success" of the Bush policies harder to justify. Some might even say there has been a news blackout on the Iraq war at FOX News, except for a few mentions...
Russia starts nuclear fuel deliveries to Iran --Tehran just months from finishing power station --Move might put Moscow against US government Iran passed a significant milestone in its quest for nuclear power status yesterday when it received a first delivery of enriched uranium from Russia, allowing for the completion of a long-delayed reactor at Bushehr. The head of Iran's atomic energy organisation, Gholamreza Aghazadeh, announced that 80 tonnes of fuel had been received, with further consignments expected in the next two months.
U.S. still unprepared for disaster: report The United States remains unprepared for disasters ranging from [Bush-engendered] biological attacks to a flu pandemic, and funding for preparedness is falling, according to a report released on Tuesday.
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