Saturday, August 30, 2008

SPB News for Saturday.




Source: Commander has not finished final Iraq recommendations yet.



Iraqi's arrest stokes Iran suspicions --Official suspected of ties to militias, bombing A senior official in Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's government was in custody Thursday, suspected of ties to Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias and plotting a June bombing that killed 10 people, including four Americans, Iraqi authorities said.

Governor opposes polar bear protection --Environmentalists say Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is skating on thin ice with her opposition to efforts to protect polar bears. 02 Nov 2007 Palin said last week that listing the bears as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act because of possible global warming would open the floodgates for petitions to protect other species, the Anchorage Daily News said Thursday.

Obama-Biden campaign to roll into Michigan over holiday The freshly minted Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden will launch its national campaign with a bus tour through Michigan this weekend.

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