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Saturday, January 20, 2007

British Radical: Slaughter of Unbelievers is Islam

Something a little different, some background on why it is so important that the war on terror be fought and won. From http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/01/17/warwithin.overview/index.html: Radicals vs. moderates: British Muslims at crossroads DUBLIN, Ireland (CNN) -- At a recent debate over the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 19, 2007

Forces Shut Down Known Terrorist Group

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/jan2007/a011807kh1.html Forces Shut Down Known Terrorist Group Iraqi army and coalition forces defeat “The Council” after a nine-day showdown. By Multi-National Corps, Iraq Public Affairs Office BALAD RUZ, Iraq, Jan. 18, 2007 — After a nine-day operation in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Iraqi Police Recruit Turnout Skyrockets

From http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9170&Itemid=109 Iraqi Police turnout skyrockets Wednesday, 17 January 2007 Story and photo by Megan McCloskey Stars and Stripes CAMP BLUE DIAMOND — The Iraqi Police hopefuls come by the truckload, standing elbow to elbow in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Iraqi Cops Take Lead With a Little Help

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/cgi-bin/prfriendly.cgi?http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/jan2007/a011607sj1.html?option=com_content&task=view&id=9097&Itemid=18 Iraqi Cops Take Lead With a Little Help By Megan McCloskey Stars and Stripes ALBU FARAJ, Iraq, Jan. 16, 2007 — In a way, the soldiers... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 15, 2007

An old novel with insight into the war on terror

A short break from the news stories to share a book I highly recommend to anyone who interested in some insight into why it is so important to defeat terrorism. I just finished reading Louis L'Amour's The Empty Land. Written in 1969, it tells the story of a boomtown in Utah. The founders are... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 13, 2007

Year of historic highs, heartbreaking lows

From http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9034&Itemid=18: Year of historic highs, heartbreaking lows Friday, 12 January 2007 By Maj. Gen. William B. Caldwell IV Spokesman, Multi-National Force - Iraq 2006 was a year of historic highs and heartbreaking lows for Iraq. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 12, 2007

Iraq Security and Coalition Forces Conduct Major Offensive

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/cgi-bin/prfriendly.cgi?http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/jan2007/a011207ms3.html Iraq Security and Coalition Forces Conduct Major Offensive Operation disrupts IED cells and networks. By Spc. Mike Alberts 3rd Brigade Public Affairs KIRKUK, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2007 —... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Soldiers give wheelchairs to Iraqis in need

From http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8958&Itemid=109 Soldiers give wheelchairs to Iraqis in need Wednesday, 10 January 2007 By Sgt. Cheryl Cox 1st BCT, 1st Cav. Div. Public Affairs TAJI — Building relationships with the local population is the first step in building... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Troops Capture Terror Suspects in Meat-Packing Plant

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/cgi-bin/prfriendly.cgi?http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/jan2007/a010907kh2.html Troops Capture Terror Suspects in Meat-Packing Plant By Spc. Chris McCann 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division BAGHDAD, Jan. 9, 2007 — It’s the stuff war movies are made... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 8, 2007

Iraqi Soldiers Pressure Insurgents in Western Baghdad

From http://www.defendamerica.mil/cgi-bin/prfriendly.cgi?http://www.defendamerica.mil/articles/jan2007/a010807ms2.html?option=com_content&task=view&id=8881&Itemid=18 Iraqi Soldiers Pressure Insurgents in Western Baghdad Soldiers focus on a top-three list of insurgents who operate in the area. By... Sign in to see full entry.

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