U.S. Funds for Iraq Are Largely Unspent (washingtonpost.com)
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Rebuilding Aid Unspent, Tapped to Pay
Expenses (washingtonpost.com)
Rebuilding Aid Unspent, Tapped to Pay
Expenses (washingtonpost.com)
04/30/2004 12:37 AMwashingtonpost.com - Seven months after Congress approved the largest
foreign aid package in history to rebuild Iraq, less than 5 percent of
the $18.4 billion has been spent and occupation officials have
begun shifting more than $300 million earmarked for reconstruction
projects to administrative and security expenses.
Iraq Sovereignty Handover Seen as
Largely Symbolic
Iraq Sovereignty Handover Seen as
Largely Symbolic
04/14/2004 09:23 PMReuters via Wired News Apr 15 2004 1:15AM GMT
Iraq Sovereignty Handover Seen as
Largely Symbolic (Reuters)
Iraq Sovereignty Handover Seen as
Largely Symbolic (Reuters)
04/14/2004 05:07 PMReuters - Iraq will have no control over its
foreign policy nor over its troops when the United States hands
over sovereignty on June 30 and will therefore have little say
about its own future, analysts said.
War Funds Dwindling, GAO Warns
(washingtonpost.com)
War Funds Dwindling, GAO Warns
(washingtonpost.com)
07/21/2004 11:12 PMwashingtonpost.com - The U.S. military has spent most of the $65
billion that Congress approved for fighting the wars in Iraq and
Afghanistan and is scrambling to find $12.3 billion more from
within the Defense Department to finance the wars through the end of
the fiscal year, federal investigators said yesterday.
Senators Ask Where $8.8 Bln in Iraq
Funds Went (Reuters)
Senators Ask Where $8.8 Bln in Iraq
Funds Went (Reuters)
08/19/2004 03:09 PMReuters - At least $8.8 billion in Iraqi funds
that was given to Iraqi ministries by the former U.S.-led
authority there cannot be accounted for, according to a draft
U.S. audit set for release soon.
White House May Seek More Funds for Iraq
(AP)
White House May Seek More Funds for Iraq
(AP)
04/21/2004 12:52 PMAP - A top Pentagon official said Wednesday the Iraqi military
operation "is going to cost us more money" than anticipated and the
White House suggested it will seek additional funds before the end of
this election year.
U.S. May Shift Iraq Reconstruction Funds
to Security (Reuters)
U.S. May Shift Iraq Reconstruction Funds
to Security (Reuters)
08/30/2004 03:19 PMReuters - The U.S. envoy to Iraq wants to
shift $3.3 billion set aside for Iraqi water, sewer, power and
other reconstruction projects to improve security, boost oil
output and create jobs, a U.S. official said on Monday.
Congress Moves to Put Limits on Iraq
Funds (Reuters)
Congress Moves to Put Limits on Iraq
Funds (Reuters)
06/02/2004 06:36 PMReuters - U.S. lawmakers voted overwhelmingly
on Wednesday to put controls on the $25 billion reserve fund
the Bush administration wants for the Iraq conflict after
lawmakers from both parties criticized it for seeking a "blank
check."
Bush, in Shift, Taps Into Emergency Iraq
Funds (Reuters)
Bush, in Shift, Taps Into Emergency Iraq
Funds (Reuters)
09/21/2004 11:03 AMReuters - After initially insisting it had
enough money, the Bush administration has begun tapping its $25
billion emergency fund for the Iraq war to prepare for a major
troop rotation and intense fighting this fall, administration
and congressional officials said on Tuesday.
Bush Approves $25 Billion Emergency
Funds for Iraq (Reuters)
Bush Approves $25 Billion Emergency
Funds for Iraq (Reuters)
08/05/2004 01:44 PMReuters - President Bush approved another $25
billion in emergency funds for military operations in Iraq and
Afghanistan on Thursday, while appealing to key military
constituents as he signed a new $417 billion Pentagon spending
bill.
Bush to Shift Iraq Funds to Boost
Security (Reuters)
Bush to Shift Iraq Funds to Boost
Security (Reuters)
09/13/2004 04:53 PMReuters - Faced with mounting violence in
Iraq, the Bush administration plans on Tuesday to propose
shifting $3.46 billion from Iraqi water, power and other
reconstruction projects to improve security, boost oil output
and prepare for elections scheduled for January.
Iraq Funds Are Focus of 27 Criminal
Inquiries (Los Angeles Times)
Iraq Funds Are Focus of 27 Criminal
Inquiries (Los Angeles Times)
07/30/2004 05:13 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — A comprehensive examination of
the U.S.-led agency that oversaw the rebuilding of Iraq has triggered
at least 27 criminal investigations and produced evidence of millions
of dollars' worth of fraud, waste and abuse, according to a report by
the Coalition Provisional Authority's inspector general.
Revenue Watch: Monitoring Iraq, Caspian,
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan Funds, Contracts,
Oil
Revenue Watch: Monitoring Iraq, Caspian,
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan Funds, Contracts,
Oil
06/18/2004 12:40 PMRevenue Watch: Monitoring Iraq, Caspian, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan Funds,
Contracts, Oil
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American Largely Matches Delta Changes
(AP)
American Largely Matches Delta Changes
(AP)
01/06/2005 02:53 PMAP - American Airlines, the nation's largest carrier, on Thursday
largely matched the sweeping changes Delta Air Lines made to its fare
structure by eliminating Saturday-night stay requirements and lowering
last-minute leisure and business fares in thousands of domestic
markets.
Olympians largely barred from bl0gging
Olympians largely barred from bl0gging
08/22/2004 11:20 PMCNN.com - Olympians largely barred from
bl0gging - Aug 20, 2004
CNN.com - Olympians largely barred from
bl0gging - Aug 20, 2004
08/21/2004 02:55 PMbarring competitors, coaches, and support personnel .. CNN: Olympians
barred from blogging .. won'tlet the athletes
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Asian tsunamis leave IT industry largely
undamaged
Asian tsunamis leave IT industry largely
undamaged
12/29/2004 11:31 AMTsunamis that killed tens of thousands and ravaged coastlines around
South Asia on Sunday are unlikely to impact the region's IT industry,
which is centered away from affected areas.
Microsoft Antitrust Settlement Dollars
Going Largely Unclaimed
Microsoft Antitrust Settlement Dollars
Going Largely Unclaimed
12/28/2004 09:07 AMCalifornia companies and consumers who purchased Microsoft PC software
may be leaving more than $1 billion on the table as a deadline for
filing in a California class action approaches. The Settlement
Recovery Center (SRC), which assists businesses and non-profits making
claims in class actions, said less than one million claims out of a
potential 14 million claims have been filed as of Monday in the
California case. The deadline for filing is Jan. 8.
Microsoft Antitrust Settlement Dollars
Going Largely Unclaimed (TechWeb)
Microsoft Antitrust Settlement Dollars
Going Largely Unclaimed (TechWeb)
12/28/2004 05:04 AMTechWeb - California companies and consumers who purchased Microsoft
PC software may be leaving more than $1 billion on the table
10 GIs Die in Attacks In Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
10 GIs Die in Attacks In Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
04/18/2004 09:32 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, April 18 -- Ten U.S. troops were killed
in combat across Iraq on Saturday and another two died in accidents,
the military announced Sunday, raising to nearly 100 the death toll
for what has already become the deadliest month for the American
military since the start of the war in Iraq.
'We Were Right to Go Into Iraq,' Bush
Says (washingtonpost.com)
'We Were Right to Go Into Iraq,' Bush
Says (washingtonpost.com)
07/12/2004 10:41 PMwashingtonpost.com - OAK RIDGE, Tenn., July 12 -- President Bush
asserted Monday that the war against Iraq has made America safer as he
sought to counteract the findings in a Senate report late last week
that the U.S. intelligence community distorted and exaggerated the
weapons threat posed by former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
An Old U.S. Foe Rises Again in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
An Old U.S. Foe Rises Again in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
04/08/2005 12:39 AMwashingtonpost.com - GHARAF, Iraq -- Over the loudspeakers set up in
this small town in a backwater of southern Iraq, the commands came in
staccato bursts. "Forward!" a man clad in black shouted to the
militiamen. "March!"
Six More Taken Hostage in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
Six More Taken Hostage in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
07/21/2004 09:46 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, July 21 -- An Islamic militant group
announced Wednesday that it had captured six civilians from India,
Kenya and Egypt and threatened to behead them unless their countries
withdraw all workers from Iraq.
Changes in U.S. Iraq Plan Explored
(washingtonpost.com)
Changes in U.S. Iraq Plan Explored
(washingtonpost.com)
01/24/2004 11:44 PMwashingtonpost.com - The Bush administration has produced a list of
possible changes for Iraq's political transition, with some U.S. and
British officials acknowledging for the first time that the original
plan could even be scrapped altogether if the United States is to
preempt the growing clamor for elections.
U.S. Immunity In Iraq Will Go Beyond
June 30 (washingtonpost.com)
U.S. Immunity In Iraq Will Go Beyond
June 30 (washingtonpost.com)
06/23/2004 10:07 PMwashingtonpost.com - The Bush administration has decided to take the
unusual step of bestowing on its own troops and personnel immunity
from prosecution by Iraqi courts for killing Iraqis or destroying
local property after the occupation ends and political power is
transferred to an interim Iraqi government, U.S. officials said.
Another Iraq Car Bomb Kills 10
(washingtonpost.com)
Another Iraq Car Bomb Kills 10
(washingtonpost.com)
07/15/2004 10:00 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, July 15 -- Insurgents detonated a car
bomb Thursday near the municipal government complex in the Iraqi city
of Haditha, killing 10 people and injuring dozens of others, as
interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi sought to reassure Iraqis during a
fresh surge of attacks that security is improving.
U.S. to Pull 15,000 Troops Out of Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
U.S. to Pull 15,000 Troops Out of Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
02/05/2005 10:15 PMwashingtonpost.com - Buoyed by a higher turnout and less violence than
expected in Sunday's Iraqi elections, Pentagon authorities have
decided to start reducing the level of U.S. forces in Iraq next month
by about 15,000 troops, down to about 135,000, Deputy Defense
Secretary Paul D. Wolfowitz said yesterday.
7 U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
7 U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
09/07/2004 09:38 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, Sept. 7 -- Sunni Muslim insurgents and
Shiite Muslim militiamen mounted attacks on U.S. soldiers across
Baghdad on Monday night and Tuesday morning that raised the U.S.
military's two-day death toll to 14 and illustrated the dangers that
continue to confront American forces in the Iraqi capital.
U.S., U.N. Seek New Leaders For Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
U.S., U.N. Seek New Leaders For Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
04/24/2004 12:24 AMwashingtonpost.com - The United States and the top U.N. envoy to Iraq
have decided to exclude the majority of the Iraqi politicians the
U.S.-led coalition has relied on over the past year when they select
an Iraqi government to assume power on June 30, U.S. and U.N.
officials said yesterday.
washingtonpost.com: In Iraq, the Job
Opportunity of a Lifetime
washingtonpost.com: In Iraq, the Job
Opportunity of a Lifetime
05/25/2004 05:23 AM"Brat Pack" - the twentysomething Young Republicans who are running
Iraq's economy .. intrepid humanitarian has quit Iraq .. Tanking In
Iraq .. Read
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Zarqawi Said to Be Behind Iraq Raid
(washingtonpost.com)
Zarqawi Said to Be Behind Iraq Raid
(washingtonpost.com)
04/05/2005 04:28 AMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, April 4 -- Insurgent groups led by
foreigners and Iraqis asserted Monday that guerrilla leader Abu Musab
Zarqawi's organization was responsible for a major assault on Abu
Ghraib prison Saturday that U.S. officers called one of the most
sophisticated attacks of the insurgency.
A Measure of Success in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
A Measure of Success in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
01/23/2004 06:34 PMwashingtonpost.com - MOSUL, Iraq -- Senior U.S. commanders say they
are making progress toward defeating insurgents in Iraq, but caution
that political disputes over the country's path to sovereignty could
prolong or worsen security problems, according to a range of
interviews with military officials.
A Different Street Fight in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
A Different Street Fight in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
05/26/2004 10:51 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, May 26 -- The American counterinsurgency
effort in Iraq's largest urban war zone is being fought in the sewers.
Maj. Gen. Peter Chiarelli, an earnest tank officer who recalled that
he once dreamed of commanding "large mechanized formations across vast
open deserts," is instead knee-deep in a very different fight.
Kay Backs Outside Probe of Iraq Data
(washingtonpost.com)
Kay Backs Outside Probe of Iraq Data
(washingtonpost.com)
01/29/2004 03:49 AMwashingtonpost.com - The former chief U.S. weapons inspector in Iraq
said yesterday that there should be an independent investigation into
the flawed intelligence about Saddam Hussein's weapons capability,
fueling a partisan feud over the failure to find weapons of mass
destruction in Iraq.
2 Soldiers Among 21 Killed in Iraq
Blasts (washingtonpost.com)
2 Soldiers Among 21 Killed in Iraq
Blasts (washingtonpost.com)
09/18/2004 08:35 PMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, Sept. 18 -- Insurgents killed 19 Iraqis
and two U.S. soldiers Saturday in bombings across Baghdad and in
northern Iraq, and kidnappers threatened to kill two Americans and a
Briton within 48 hours if their demand was not met.
At U.N., Bush Cites Headway in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
At U.N., Bush Cites Headway in Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
09/21/2004 10:53 PMwashingtonpost.com - UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 21 -- President Bush
brushed aside concerns about violence and disorder in Iraq and told
world leaders assembled here on Tuesday that the country is making
progress against insurgents.
Attacks Kill Six Troops In Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
Attacks Kill Six Troops In Iraq
(washingtonpost.com)
04/25/2004 08:24 AMwashingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, April 24 -- Six members of the U.S.-led
coalition were killed in two attacks and more than 30 Iraqis --
including policemen, bus passengers and flea-market shoppers -- died
in multiple incidents Saturday during an especially violent day in the
bloodiest month since the war in Iraq began last year.
Kay Says Evidence Shows Iraq Disarmed
(washingtonpost.com)
Kay Says Evidence Shows Iraq Disarmed
(washingtonpost.com)
01/28/2004 05:10 AMOh man, could this get any more surreal? .. cards on the table .. it
turns out .. not find
WMD
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