Hussein Arraignment Set; Iraq Takes Custody Today (Los Angeles Times)
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Custody of Hussein Will Be Transferred
to Iraq This Week
Custody of Hussein Will Be Transferred
to Iraq This Week
06/29/2004 07:05 AMThe new Iraqi government will take over legal custody of Saddam
Hussein on Wednesday and start proceedings that will lead to an open
trial in the next few months.
Iraq Assumes Legal Custody Of Hussein,
11 Deputies (washingtonpost.com)
Iraq Assumes Legal Custody Of Hussein,
11 Deputies (washingtonpost.com)
06/30/2004 08:59 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, June 30 -- Iraq's new government assumed
legal, but not physical, custody of former president Saddam Hussein
and 11 of his top deputies Wednesday under an arrangement with the
U.S. government that will allow them to be brought before a special
tribunal and tried for crimes against humanity.
Iraq Seeks Custody of Hussein; Bush Has
Security Concerns
Iraq Seeks Custody of Hussein; Bush Has
Security Concerns
06/16/2004 12:31 AMThe president said the U.S. would only hand over Saddam Hussein when
it was clear the Iraqis could securely keep him in custody.
U.S. Seeks Assurances for Hussein
Hand-Over (Los Angeles Times)
U.S. Seeks Assurances for Hussein
Hand-Over (Los Angeles Times)
06/16/2004 05:26 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — The U.S. plans to hand over Saddam
Hussein to a sovereign Iraqi government "as soon as possible" after
the return of self-rule on June 30 but first wants assurances that
Iraq is prepared to handle his detention and trial, American officials
said Tuesday.
Michael Jackson Arraignment Expected
Today (AP)
Michael Jackson Arraignment Expected
Today (AP)
04/30/2004 07:50 AMAP - Fans are expected to be out in force for Michael Jackson's
arraignment at a California courthouse on Friday. People from around
the world are traveling to Santa Maria, where Jackson faces a hearing
on child molestation charges.
U.S. to Transfer Legal Custody of
Hussein (AP)
U.S. to Transfer Legal Custody of
Hussein (AP)
06/29/2004 07:04 AMAP - Saddam Hussein will be transferred to Iraqi legal custody and
face charges in an Iraqi court this week but he won't go on
trial for months and he will stay in a U.S.-run jail because the
country doesn't have a suitable prison, the prime minister said
Tuesday.
Legal Custody of Hussein Is Transferred
to Iraqis
Legal Custody of Hussein Is Transferred
to Iraqis
06/30/2004 07:51 AMIraq's interim government took legal, but not physical, custody of
Saddam Hussein and 11 of his top associates from the United States
today.
U.S. May Cede Legal Custody Of Hussein
(washingtonpost.com)
U.S. May Cede Legal Custody Of Hussein
(washingtonpost.com)
06/15/2004 10:46 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, June 15 -- The United States intends to
transfer legal custody of former president Saddam Hussein to Iraq's
interim government if asked by the country's new prime minister, the
administrator of the U.S. occupation, L. Paul Bremer, said Tuesday.
But Bremer indicated that the U.S. military would continue to retain
physical custody of Hussein until the Iraqi government has an
appropriate detention facility to hold him.
Trading tomorrow to eat today (Los
Angeles Times)
Trading tomorrow to eat today (Los
Angeles Times)
07/12/2004 05:27 AMLos Angeles Times - Machete in hand, Batire Baramo steps out of her
mud hut before dinnertime and begins whacking at the base of a
struggling young tree. ? A cornfield lies nearby, every stalk stunted
and barren. A coffee bush wilts in a patch of earth so dry that each
footstep kicks up a puff of gray dust. ? Roots and stems from the
false banana tree — so named because it never bears fruit
— are all there is for dinner today. Batire will pound them into
a pulpy mush that offers little real nutrition but at least will quiet
the hunger of her husband and seven children. ...
New Shell Takes a Bow at the Bowl (Los
Angeles Times)
New Shell Takes a Bow at the Bowl (Los
Angeles Times)
06/10/2004 04:39 AMLos Angeles Times - Music returned to the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday
after eight months of construction replaced its 73-year-old
hemispherical shell — one of Los Angeles' most enduring images
— with a more spacious elliptical cover that delighted musicians
but not some preservationists.
USA Today Editor Quits Amid Ethics Probe
(Los Angeles Times)
USA Today Editor Quits Amid Ethics Probe
(Los Angeles Times)
04/21/2004 04:44 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — The editor of USA Today, the
nation's largest-selling newspaper, stepped down Tuesday, citing the
"sad lessons" from revelations of fabricated news reports by one of
the paper's star reporters.
Army Takes Its War Effort to Task (Los
Angeles Times)
Army Takes Its War Effort to Task (Los
Angeles Times)
07/03/2004 05:31 AMLos Angeles Times - FT. LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — American soldiers
who defeated the Iraqi regime 15 months ago received virtually none of
the critical spare parts they needed to keep their tanks and Bradley
fighting vehicles running. They ran chronically short of food, water
and ammunition. Their radios often failed them. Their medics had to
forage for medical supplies, artillery gunners had to cannibalize
parts from captured Iraqi guns and intelligence units provided little
useful information about the enemy.
Kerry Takes Hits in Debate (Los Angeles
Times)
Kerry Takes Hits in Debate (Los Angeles
Times)
02/16/2004 07:57 AMLos Angeles Times - MILWAUKEE — John Edwards jabbed John F.
Kerry over his views on trade and spending in a debate here Sunday,
presenting his most aggressive challenge to him since the
Massachusetts senator emerged as the front-runner for the Democratic
presidential nomination.
Edwards Takes a Close Second in
Wisconsin (Los Angeles Times)
Edwards Takes a Close Second in
Wisconsin (Los Angeles Times)
02/18/2004 05:53 AMLos Angeles Times - MILWAUKEE — John F. Kerry scratched out a
victory Tuesday in the Wisconsin primary, but John Edwards finished
close enough to emerge as a serious challenger to the Democratic
front-runner and to extend the race to California and other big states
on March 2.
GOP Takes Off Gloves in Bout of Budget
Infighting (Los Angeles Times)
GOP Takes Off Gloves in Bout of Budget
Infighting (Los Angeles Times)
06/01/2004 05:51 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — Eclipsed by the furor over
foreign policy, Congress' debate over the federal budget has slipped
quietly into an impasse that is no garden-variety partisan standoff.
It is a battle among Republicans over what their party stands for,
analysts say.
State Takes Aim Before It Sprays for
West Nile (Los Angeles Times)
State Takes Aim Before It Sprays for
West Nile (Los Angeles Times)
08/08/2004 05:20 AMLos Angeles Times - The truck heads out at 2:20 a.m., creeping through
slumbering cul-de-sacs and releasing a colorless pesticide fog.
Kerry Takes New Hampshire; Dean Finishes
Distant Second (Los Angeles Times)
Kerry Takes New Hampshire; Dean Finishes
Distant Second (Los Angeles Times)
01/28/2004 10:16 AMLos Angeles Times - MANCHESTER, N.H. — Sen. John F. Kerry of
Massachusetts romped to victory Tuesday in the New Hampshire primary,
making him the clear Democratic frontrunner as the presidential
contest enters a new, more intensive phase of cross-country
campaigning.
'Dead Dads' Bill Takes On Difficult
Legal Question (Los Angeles Times)
'Dead Dads' Bill Takes On Difficult
Legal Question (Los Angeles Times)
05/17/2004 06:09 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — After Bruce Vernoff died, his
grieving widow — with thoughts of a baby someday — had
sperm removed from his body and frozen. Four years later, Gaby Vernoff
gave birth to a daughter with no father — at least under the
law.
"Saddam Hussein Must Either Be Released
From Custody By June 30 Or Charged If
The Us And The New Iraqi Government Are
To Conform To International Law (If You
Ever Doubted That The Red Cross Was Run
By Idiots...)"
"Saddam Hussein Must Either Be Released
From Custody By June 30 Or Charged If
The Us And The New Iraqi Government Are
To Conform To International Law (If You
Ever Doubted That The Red Cross Was Run
By Idiots...)"
06/15/2004 03:37 AMIraq Might Welcome a Strongman (Los
Angeles Times)
Iraq Might Welcome a Strongman (Los
Angeles Times)
06/21/2004 06:08 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — On the eve of sovereignty, Iraq is
a nation in disarray, riven by bombings, assassinations and sabotage.
Yet many people here appear cautiously optimistic that a tough-talking
new government run by Iraqis can confront the withering cycle of
violence better than their U.S.-led occupiers.
Kurds Wonder Where They Fit in the New
Iraq (Los Angeles Times)
Kurds Wonder Where They Fit in the New
Iraq (Los Angeles Times)
07/27/2004 05:47 AMLos Angeles Times - SULAYMANIYA, Iraq — Sitting on the top of
Azmar Mountain, looking down on the twinkling lights of this Kurdish
city with a whiskey in his plastic cup and a skewer of roasted lamb on
his plate, Bahdai Ahmad Hassan could be forgiven for thinking that
Iraq, with all its problems, might as well be another country.
One Year Later:Where Is Iraq? (Los
Angeles Times)
One Year Later:Where Is Iraq? (Los
Angeles Times)
04/09/2004 04:00 PMLos Angeles Times - John Daniszewski was in Baghdad throughout the war
and has continued reporting there during the U.S. occupation. This is
his impression of the conflict's aftermath.
Coming of Age in Iraq (Los Angeles
Times)
Coming of Age in Iraq (Los Angeles
Times)
08/17/2004 05:23 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — Halfway up a red-carpeted stairway
inside the exclusive Baghdad Hunting Club, the rhythmic boom-boom-boom
of techno dance music is rattling windows and vibrating the floor.
Past an armed guard and into a darkened conference room, Mansour High
School's prom is in full swing.
105 Killed in Attacks Across Iraq (Los
Angeles Times)
105 Killed in Attacks Across Iraq (Los
Angeles Times)
06/25/2004 05:32 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — A wave of attacks that killed at
least 105 people in five Iraqi cities Thursday indicate a new level of
coordination by insurgents, days before the United States is scheduled
to hand over control to an interim government.
CIA Iraq 'Failures' Condemned (Los
Angeles Times)
CIA Iraq 'Failures' Condemned (Los
Angeles Times)
07/10/2004 06:23 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — The United States went to war
with Iraq on the basis of flawed intelligence assessments that "either
overstated or were not supported by" the underlying evidence on
Baghdad's weapons programs, according to a scathing report released by
the Senate Intelligence Committee on Friday.
Violence Escalates Across Iraq (Los
Angeles Times)
Violence Escalates Across Iraq (Los
Angeles Times)
09/13/2004 04:59 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — A bloody and chaotic day of
violence across Iraq — including at least three suicide car
bombings and an exchange of gunfire between an Iraqi crowd and a U.S.
helicopter crew — killed dozens and injured scores of others
Sunday.
3 Turks Taken Hostage in Iraq (Los
Angeles Times)
3 Turks Taken Hostage in Iraq (Los
Angeles Times)
06/27/2004 05:04 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — Followers of the United States'
"No. 1 target" in Iraq announced Saturday that they had kidnapped
three Turkish contractors and threatened to behead them, even as
President Bush was flying to Turkey for a NATO summit. The abductions
came as 54 people were killed in insurgent attacks across Iraq.
U.S. Toll in Iraq Reaches 1,000 (Los
Angeles Times)
U.S. Toll in Iraq Reaches 1,000 (Los
Angeles Times)
09/08/2004 05:29 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — The number of American military
deaths in Iraq reached 1,000 Tuesday as fierce fighting erupted
between U.S. forces and insurgents in Baghdad and Fallouja.
Back to Africa, From Iraq (Los Angeles
Times)
Back to Africa, From Iraq (Los Angeles
Times)
01/17/2004 10:42 PMLos Angeles Times - BASRA, Iraq — His ebony skin, curly hair
and facial features distinguish Mohammed Abbass as a man of African
descent. But he has never set foot in Africa and knows little about
the continent and its people. As long as he can recall, his
forefathers have lived in Iraq, and his roots are deep in this Middle
Eastern country.
For Iraq, Trial Is Balancing Act (Los
Angeles Times)
For Iraq, Trial Is Balancing Act (Los
Angeles Times)
07/02/2004 05:10 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — The sheer breadth of the war
crimes case against Saddam Hussein, which involves charges dating back
30 years, would be daunting for any country.
Lugar Has Little Say Over U.S. Policies
on Iraq (Los Angeles Times)
Lugar Has Little Say Over U.S. Policies
on Iraq (Los Angeles Times)
04/22/2004 05:23 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — For almost 20 years, as one of
the most respected internationalists in Washington and a senior member
of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sen. Richard G. Lugar
(R-Ind.) was a man whose voice counted when it came to U.S. foreign
policy.
Iraq Deal on Airline Is Probed (Los
Angeles Times)
Iraq Deal on Airline Is Probed (Los
Angeles Times)
06/23/2004 06:27 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — The top U.S. transportation
official in Iraq was forced out after conducting closed-door
negotiations to create a national airline with a firm suspected of
helping Saddam Hussein's regime skirt United Nations sanctions,
according to documents and current and former U.S. officials.
Options for Iraq Trouble Envoy (Los
Angeles Times)
Options for Iraq Trouble Envoy (Los
Angeles Times)
02/14/2004 05:57 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — A special United Nations envoy
left Iraq on Friday after signaling that swift, direct elections
sought by the nation's Shiite Muslim majority were impractical and
highly unlikely.
Premier of Iraq Calls for End to
Insurgency (Los Angeles Times)
Premier of Iraq Calls for End to
Insurgency (Los Angeles Times)
06/05/2004 05:51 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — Iraq's new interim prime minister,
in his first policy address to the nation, urged insurgents Friday to
halt attacks on U.S. forces, saying it would be a "disaster" for the
country if foreign troops departed prematurely.
Kerry Comes Under Fire for Stance on
Iraq (Los Angeles Times)
Kerry Comes Under Fire for Stance on
Iraq (Los Angeles Times)
05/09/2004 04:34 AMLos Angeles Times - In a speech nine days ago in Missouri, Sen. John
F. Kerry laid out his case against President Bush on Iraq, saying the
administration had left America dangerously isolated from the rest of
the world.
U.S. May Delay Iraq Power Transfer (Los
Angeles Times)
U.S. May Delay Iraq Power Transfer (Los
Angeles Times)
02/12/2004 05:51 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Colin L.
Powell signaled Wednesday that the administration might delay plans to
return sovereignty to Iraqis by June 30, telling a congressional
oversight panel that violence continued to vex U.S. and Iraqi
officials.
NATO Balking at Iraq Mission (Los
Angeles Times)
NATO Balking at Iraq Mission (Los
Angeles Times)
05/09/2004 04:34 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — The Bush administration's hopes
for a major NATO military presence in Iraq this year appear doomed,
interviews with allied defense officials and diplomats show.
U.S. Death Toll in Iraq at Least 52 This
Month (Los Angeles Times)
U.S. Death Toll in Iraq at Least 52 This
Month (Los Angeles Times)
09/17/2004 04:53 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — Iraqi insurgents pressed their
assault on U.S. and allied forces Thursday as two Americans and a
Briton were kidnapped from their Baghdad house and three Marines were
killed, bringing the number of U.S. military deaths in the country
this month to at least 52.
Iraq, U.S. Differ on Prisoner Release
(Los Angeles Times)
Iraq, U.S. Differ on Prisoner Release
(Los Angeles Times)
09/23/2004 04:51 AMLos Angeles Times - BAGHDAD — In a sign of confusion over who
runs post-Hussein Iraq, the United States on Wednesday contradicted an
announcement by an Iraqi government ministry that a female Iraqi
scientist in U.S. custody would soon be released.
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