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The war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that probably will get worse before it gets better, federal intelligence analysts conclude in a report at odds with President Bush's portrayal of a world growing safer.Group wins public relations deal in Iraq AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
A public relations company known for its role in a controversial U.S. military program that paid Iraqi newspapers for stories favorable to coalition forces has been awarded another multimillion dollar media contract with American forces in Iraq.House clears $70 billion mostly for Iraq war Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday gave final approval to a massive funding bill for the Pentagon that provides another $70 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.Bush, critics brawl over Iraq-terrorism link AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 6:34 PM
President George W. Bush and opposition Democrats have traded blows in a bitter brawl over Iraq, set off by an explosive intelligence assessment which warned the war was fuelling terrorism.Part of Iraq Intelligence Report Is Released Washington Post - Sep 26 6:32 PM
The Bush administration yesterday released portions of a classified intelligence estimate that says the global jihadist movement is growing and being fueled by the war in Iraq even as it becomes more decentralized, making it harder to identify potential terrorists and prevent attacks.House OKs $70B for Iraq, Afghanistan AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 51 minutes ago
Despite intense partisan divisions over the course of the Iraq war, the House on Tuesday easily approved $70 billion more for military operations there and in Afghanistan. Lawmakers also adopted a record $448 billion budget for the Pentagon.Iraq getting more respect in global eyes AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:29 PM
Iraq is getting more respect now that it has an elected government, fully participating in dozens of meetings at the U.N. General Assembly. "Now it's business," said Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari.No longer a secret: Iraq war breeds terror threat USA Today - Sep 26 5:36 PM
Whether it was right or wrong to invade Iraq, the war has unquestionably intensified global anger toward the USA and made the world a more dangerous place.Military Identifies Schofield Soldiers Killed In Iraq KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 6:24 PM
The military on Tuesday identified the two soldiers who were killed on Saturday in an explosion in Iraq.Iraq war 'cause celebre' for terror: US intelligence report AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:37 PM
The Iraq war is a "cause celebre" swelling the ranks of Islamist terrorists, who are likely to grow in numbers for the next five years, according to declassified US intelligence findings.Dalai Lama: Too many lives lost in Iraq AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:52 PM
The Dalai Lama said Tuesday that violence in Iraq has cost too many lives and soured his view of the U.S.-led war.Bush orders Iraq intelligence report made public Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:24 PM
President George W. Bush blasted political opponents on Tuesday for selectively leaking from a secret intelligence assessment on global terrorism and then made public the report's main conclusion that the Iraq war had become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists.US troop presence keeps neighbors from invading Iraq: Talabani AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:41 PM
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said that the US military presence in Iraq keeps neighbors from invading his country.Iraq war 'cause celebre' for terror : US intelligence report AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:28 PM
The Iraq war has become a "cause celebre" for global terrorists, fuelling recruitment and hostility to the United States in the Muslim world, according to declassified intelligence findings.IN WAKE OF IRAQ MISCALCULATIONS, TALK TURNS TO IRAN Georgie Anne Geyer via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:42 PM
WASHINGTON -- This fall in the nation's capital seems like a threatening reverse reminder of the fall of 2002, when the decision to invade Iraq was being made with almost victorious jubilance.U.S. military deaths in Iraq hit 2,703 AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:43 PM
As of Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006, at least 2,703 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,152 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.Army shows signs of strain in Iraq, Afghan wars Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:13 PM
The U.S. Army is showing growing signs of strain as it tries to sustain troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan, including stress on soldiers, lower unit readiness, equipment shortfalls and money worries.West Point buries cadet killed in Iraq AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:16 PM
The first member of West Point's "Class of 9-11" to die in combat was buried at the military academy Tuesday, two weeks after she was killed by a bomb at the head of a convoy in Iraq.Iraq Is Fueling Muslim Radicalism Globally, U.S. Report Says Bloomberg.com - 9 minutes ago
Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Anger over the war in Iraq is fueling Muslim radicalism, and the dispersal of terrorist cells around the world poses a greater risk of attacks on the U.S., according to excerpts of a National Intelligence Assessment.Bush counterattacks on Iraq-terrorism link AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 11:19 AM
US President George W. Bush on charged that it was "naive" and "a mistake" to think that the Iraq war fueled global terrorism, rejecting the reported conclusions of US spy agencies.Bush disputes Iraq war worsens terrorism AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 11:23 AM
President Bush on Tuesday said it is naive and a mistake to think that the war with Iraq has worsened terrorism, as a key portion of a national intelligence assessment by his own administration suggests. He said he was declassifying part of the report.Report: Iraq War Inspiring Terrorists CBS News - 13 minutes ago
A declassified report says the Iraq war has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that is likely to get worse. President Bush said critics who believe the war has worsened terrorism are naive.Bush to Declassify Parts of Intelligence Assessment on Iraq Washington Post - Sep 26 10:54 AM
President Bush today said he has grudgingly ordered declassification of parts of a leaked intelligence report that concludes that the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq has fueled Islamic extremism and contributed to the spread of terrorist cells.Bush To Declassify Iraq Report CBS News - 13 minutes ago
President Bush said it is "naive" and "a mistake" to think that the war with Iraq has worsened terrorism, disputing a national intelligence assessment by his own administration. He said he would declassify part of the report. Bush Disagrees That Iraq War Raises Threat of Terrorism New York Times - Sep 26 10:35 AM
President Bush said today that he had ordered the declassification of key parts of a major intelligence report that reportedly found that the Iraq war has helped produce Islamic radicals.Iraq War Breeds Muslim `Resentment,' U.S. Report Says (Update2) Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The conflict in Iraq is breeding a new generation of terrorists and feeding resentment of the U.S. in the Muslim world, according to excerpts from intelligence assessment released by the Bush administration.Bush orders Iraq/terrorism report revealed AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 10:01 AM
US President George W. Bush has said he had ordered partial declassification of a secret US government intelligence assessment after news reports said it found that the Iraq war fuels terrorism.Bush orders partial declassification of Iraq/terrorism report AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 10:03 AM
US President George W. Bush has ordered partial declassification of a secret US government intelligence assessment after news reports said it found that the Iraq war fuels terrorism.Bush orders Iraq intelligence report declassified Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 9:36 AM
Bemoaning an election-year leak, President George W. Bush on Tuesday said he would declassify a secret terrorism document that included a judgment the Iraq war had spread Islamic extremism.Group Wins Public Relations Deal in Iraq ABC News - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
Lincoln Group Wins Public Relations Contract in Iraq; Will Monitor English and Arabic MediaBush to Declassify Parts of Intelligence Assessment on Iraq Washington Post - Sep 26 12:48 PM
President Bush said today he has grudgingly ordered declassification of parts of a leaked intelligence report that concludes that the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq has fueled Islamic extremism and contributed to the spread of terrorist cells.Group Wins Public Relations Deal in Iraq AP via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 26 5:52 PM
A public relations company known for its role in a controversial U.S. military program that paid Iraqi newspapers for stories favorable to coalition forces has been awarded another multi-million dollar media contract with American forces in Iraq.Bush declassifies some Iraq intelligence documents Chicago Tribune - Sep 26 5:22 PM
President Bush on Tuesday attempted to blunt criticism that the war in Iraq has emboldened a new generation of terrorists, ordering the release of a select summary of a classified National Intelligence Estimate concluding that U.S.-led counter-terrorism efforts have "seriously damaged" the leadership of Al Qaeda and disrupted its operations. Dalai Lama Says Too Many Deaths in Iraq Los Angeles Times - Sep 26 6:04 PM
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The Dalai Lama said Tuesday that violence in Iraq has cost too many lives and soured his view of the U.S.-led war. The Tibetan spiritual leader initially reserved judgment on the conflict, saying it would only become clear with time whether the invasion was a good idea.Iraq War Breeds Muslim `Resentment,' U.S. Report Says (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Sep 26 3:12 PM
Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The conflict in Iraq is breeding a new generation of terrorist leaders and feeding resentment of U.S. involvement in the Muslim world, an intelligence assessment released tonight by the Bush administration says.British soldiers in Iraq kill senior Qaeda leader International Herald Tribune - Sep 26 9:51 AM
A senior Al Qaeda operative who engineered an escape from an American prison in Afghanistan last year has been killed in a raid by British soldiers in a neighborhood in southern Iraq.Analysts say Iraq war builds hatred against U.S. Houston Chronicle - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
The war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that probably will get worse before it gets better, federal intelligence analysts conclude in a report at odds with President Bush's contention of a world growing safer. Iraq Is 'Cause Celebre' for Extremists Chicago Tribune - Sep 26 2:52 PM
A declassified government intelligence report says the war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that is likely to get worse before it gets better. Second Webb TV Ad Focuses on Iraq War Washington Post - Sep 26 11:42 AM
Democrat Jim Webb began airing a television ad Tuesday criticizing the handling of the war in Iraq by President Bush and, by extension, Sen. George Allen.US safer despite Iraq terror : US Intelligence chief AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 1:47 AM
US intelligence czar John Negroponte admitted the Iraq war was shaping a new generation of terrorists, but denied claims that a secret report said America was in more peril than in 2001.Iraq Is 'Cause Celebre' for Extremists San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 26 5:26 PM
The war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that probably will get worse before it gets better, federal intelligence analysts conclude in a report at odds with President Bush's portrayal of a world... El Paso native killed in Iraq Dallas Morning News - Sep 26 6:39 PM
EL PASO An El Paso native has been killed in Iraq, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. Army Sgt. Velton Locklear III, 29, was killed Saturday when an improvised explosive device exploded near his vehicle in Riyadh.Iraq, Katrina, terror dominate News Emmy Awards Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 2:24 AM
Reports by the late Peter Jennings on ABC News' "Iraq: Where Things Stand" series and a range of coverage of Hurricane Katrina and terrorism issues were among the winners Monday night at the News & Documentary Emmy Awards. CBS' "60 Minutes" led all shows with three wins.Dalai Lama: Too Many Lives Lost in Iraq San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 26 6:11 PM
The Dalai Lama said Tuesday that violence in Iraq has cost too many lives and soured his view of the U.S.-led war. The Tibetan spiritual leader initially reserved judgment on the conflict, saying it would only become clear with time whether the... White House releases key judgements on Iraq The State - 37 minutes ago
WASHINGTON President Bush, angered by leaks of portions of the document, declassified Tuesday the key judgments of a National Intelligence Estimate that says the war in Iraq has become the cause celebre inspiring anti-U.S. terrorism.US to release leaked Iraq report BBC News - Sep 26 9:47 AM
US President George W Bush pledges to declassify parts of an intelligence report said to criticise the Iraq war.U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Hit 2,701 ABC News - Sep 26 12:19 PM
U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Hit 2,701 Monday, According to Count by the Associated PressReport: Iraq A 'Cause Celebre' For Terrorists Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 1 hour, 24 minutes ago
The war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists and has fuelled hatred towards the US, according to a controversial US intelligence report. The National Intelligence Estimate was leaked at the weekend and is at odds with US President George Bush's view of the "war on terror".Sectarian Violence Continues in Iraq ABC News - Sep 26 11:20 AM
Sectarian Violence Continues in Iraq; 23 Bodies Found Apparent Victims of Death SquadsHouse debates $70 billion more for Iraq, Afghanistan Boston Globe - Sep 26 3:00 PM
Congress is poised to provide $70 billion more for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as it adopts a record $448 billion budget for the Pentagon.House OKs $70B for Iraq, Afghanistan AP via Yahoo! Asia News - 2 hours, 51 minutes ago
Despite intense partisan divisions over the course of the Iraq war, the House on Tuesday easily approved $70 billion more for military operations there and in Afghanistan.Iraq Just One Factor, Negroponte Says Washington Post - Sep 25 10:11 PM
Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte said last night that the war in Iraq is generating a new generation of jihadist leaders and operatives but that the United States can still root them out by continuing to fight in Iraq. Iraq MPs row over federalism bill BBC News - Sep 26 7:08 AM
Angry exchanges take place in Iraq's parliament as MPs discuss a draft federalism law presented by Shia groups.U.S. lawmakers approve $70 billion more for operations in Iraq, Afghanistan (11:30 a.m.) Chinapost.com.tw - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Despite intense partisan divisions over the course of the Iraq war, the U.S. House of Representatives easily approved $70 billion ( 55 billion) more for military operations there and in Afghanistan. Lawmakers also adopted a record $448 billion ( 353 billion) budget for the Pentagon.Cenk Uygur: We Have No Friends In Iraq HuffingtonPost - Sep 26 8:57 AM
There are reports now that we are losing confidence in Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Maliki is tied into Shiite forces that are connected to Muqtada al-Sadr. He is hesitant to move against the Shiite militias -- at this point, the main source of violence and discontent in Iraq. Finally, he does not appear to be wholly on our side. There is a good reason for that, because he is not! U.S. Extends Iraq Tour For Another Army Unit Washington Post - Sep 25 9:13 PM
The Pentagon yesterday delayed for six weeks the return home of about 4,000 U.S. soldiers in Iraq's volatile Anbar province -- the second extension of U.S. forces in Iraq in two months -- as the insurgency and rising sectarian violence exert heavier demands on a stretched American ground force.Iraq war fuels Islamic radicals: retired U.S. general Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 25 8:29 PM
The conduct of the Iraq war fueled Islamic fundamentalism across the globe and created more enemies for the United States, a retired U.S. Army general who served in the conflict said on Monday.Iraq war shed too much blood: Dalai Lama NDTV - 49 minutes ago
The Dalai Lama said he believes the violence in Iraq has reached such a crescendo that it is now clear the war is going badly. The Tibetan spiritual leader reserved judgment on the war early on, saying it would only become clear with time whether the invasion would prove to be a good idea.Negroponte: Classified Document on Iraq War Distorts 'Broad Picture' Voice of America - Sep 26 5:47 PM
U.S. National Intelligence Director John Negroponte says news reports of a document which says the war in Iraq has spawned a new generation of Islamic terrorists distorts what he calls the broad picture.Bush, critics brawl over Iraq-terrorism link Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
WASHINGTON : President George W. Bush and opposition Democrats traded blows in a bitter brawl over Iraq Tuesday, set off by an explosive intelligence assessment which warned the war was fuelling terrorism.Hamilton rep pays a visit to Iraq The Trenton Times - 11 minutes ago
During a three-day trip to Iraq, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-Hamilton, urged Iraq's national commission to become more aggressive in its efforts to "bridge the gaps that threaten the stability of the nation," Smith's office announced yesterday.Bush to declassify leaked Iraq war report Financial Times - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
President George W. Bush yesterday pledged to declassify the controversial National Intelligence Estimate, which had suggested that the Iraq war had fuelled Islamic radicalism, but denounced the leak of the document as motivated by "political purposes".Bush: Iraq not 'mistake' Knoxville News Sentinal - 33 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - President Bush on Tuesday said it is naive and a mistake to think that the war with Iraq has worsened terrorism, as a key portion of a national intelligence assessment by his own administration suggests.Analysts: Extremism has spread Report says Iraq War hasn t helped matters Times-Reporter - 32 minutes ago
WASHINGTON By offering the public a glimpse of a once-secret analysis on global terror trends, the White House gave an election-year gift to both parties: the document bolsters President Bush s argument that the only choice is to stay in Iraq and win.Iraq's president vows "no civil war" and says security is improving WHBF-TV Quad Cities - 18 minutes ago
WASHINGTON From Iraq's president comes this promise: "There will be no civil war" in his country.Iraq war attracted extremists: report Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 26 4:34 PM
A declassified United States government intelligence report says the war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, which is breeding deep resentment of the US that is likely to get worse before it gets better.U.S. analysis: Iraq war is 'cause celebre' for Islamic resentment WABC-TV New York - 1 hour, 0 minute ago
By offering the public a glimpse of a once-secret analysis on global terror trends, the White House gave an election-year gift to both parties: the document bolsters President Bush's argument that the only choice is to stay in Iraq and win. But, perhaps even more, it helps his critics who argue the war was a mistake almost from the start.AWOL Iraq war veteran says war is immoral; he's turning himself in WHBF-TV Quad Cities - 19 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES An A-W-O-L Army medic who served a year in Iraq, then left his unit in Germany rather than be sent back, says war is immoral.Report: Iraq A 'Cause Celebre' For Terrorists FOX6 WBRC-TV Birmingham - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
The war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists and has fuelled hatred towards the US, according to a controversial US intelligence report.Iraq 'cause celebre' for jihadists: U.S. report CBC - Sep 26 4:00 PM
An intelligence report declassified in the U.S. on Tuesday concludes that the war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre," helping spread jihadist sentiment worldwide.War in Iraq not making U.S. any safer The State News - 50 minutes ago
Apparently, the war in Iraq can't do it. Neither can President Bush's war on terror. Five years have passed since New York City's twin towers crumbled and still, the plan to secure our country from terrorists is falling short.Controversial group wins public relations contract in Iraq CNews - Sep 26 6:30 PM
BAGHDAD (AP) - A public relations company known for its role in a controversial U.S. military program that paid Iraqi newspapers for stories favourable to coalition forces has been awarded another multi-million dollar media contract with American forces in Iraq.Bush orders Iraq intelligence report made public Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 26 3:19 PM
President George W. Bush on Tuesday made public the key findings of a secret intelligence report that concluded the Iraq war had become a "cause celebre" for the jihadist movement.U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Hit 2,703 AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 26 4:43 PM
As of Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006, at least 2,703 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.Talabani Warns Iraq's Neighbors Against Interfering NPR - Sep 26 5:45 AM
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani is blaming much of the violence in Iraq on outside interference from Syria, Iran and other Middle Eastern countries. If it doesn't stop, he says, Iraq may begin supporting opposition groups in those neighboring countries.Terrorist Intel Says Iraq Inflames Jihadists Local6.com Central Florida - Sep 26 3:42 PM
U.S.-led counterterrorism efforts have hurt al-Qaida as the war in Iraq has fueled jidadist anger at the United States, a declasssified government report says.Military Still Searching For Missing Soldiers In Iraq KXAN 36 Austin - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
There are new developments regarding the U.S. soldiers abducted in Iraq. Privates Kristian Menchaca, a 23-year-old from Houston, and 25-year-old Thomas Tucker of Oregon, were last seen on Friday during an attack on a roadside checkpoint south of Baghdad.Dalai Lama says too many deaths in Iraq WHBF-TV Quad Cities - 20 minutes ago
LONG BEACH, Calif. The Dalai Lama says he believes the violence in Iraq has reached such a crescendo that it's now clear the war is going badly.57-year-old reservist from Savannah killed in Iraq WTVM 9 - 45 minutes ago
SAVANNAH, Ga. The military says a 57-year-old Army reservist from Savannah was killed in Iraq when his vehicle struck an explosive device.Steve Gill Weighs In On Iraq And Senate Race WKRN Nashville - 53 minutes ago
A CNN poll asked Americans which party's Congressmen and Congresswomen would do a better job dealing with the situation in Iraq: 47% chose the Democrats and 42% sided with the Republicans. News 2 Contributing Political Analyst discussed the situation in Iraq and Tennessee's ultra-competitive Senate race. Copyright 2006 by WKRN Nashville Tennessee. All Rights Reserved.Army identifies Georgia soldier killed in Iraq WTVM 9 - 44 minutes ago
HONOLULU The Army today identified two Hawaii-based soldiers -- one of them from Georgia -- who were killed by a roadside bomb Saturday in Iraq.Writethru: Albania promises to keep forces in Iraq till end of mission People's Daily - 7 minutes ago
Albanian soldiers will remain in Iraq until the job is done, Albanian Defense Minister Fatmir Mediu promised his U.S. counterpart, Donald Rumsfeld, here on Tuesday.Gibson slams Iraq war News Interactive - 32 minutes ago
RECOVERING alcoholic Mel Gibson has reportedly returned to the spotlight to promote his upcoming movie Apocalypto - and criticise the war in Iraq.US spy chief hits back over leaked Iraq-terror report Times Online - Sep 26 3:35 PM
The US intelligence chief, John Negroponte, last night acknowledged that the war in Iraq was crafting a new generation of terrorists but insisted that America was safer from attack than it had been in 2001....Friends And Family Members Welcome Charlotte-Area Firefighters Back From Iraq WSOC-TV 9 Charlotte - 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
Eight firefighters from the Charlotte area arrived at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport Tuesday night, after spending four months in Iraq.Soldier assigned to New York killed in Iraq Syracuse.com - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) A 57-year-old Army reservist was killed in Iraq when his vehicle struck an explosive device, military officials announced Tuesday.El Paso native killed in action in Iraq KGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
FORT HOOD, Texas A 20-year-old Kentucky soldier assigned to Fort Hood has been killed in Iraq.White House admits Iraq fuels extremism AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 25 5:33 PM
The White House acknowledged that Iraq was among several factors that "fuel the spread of jihadism," but said that winning the war would dishearten potential terrorists.Army identifies Georgia soldier killed in Iraq WIS News 10 Columbia - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
The Army Tuesday identified two Hawaii-based soldiers - one of them from Georgia - who were killed by a roadside bomb Saturday in Iraq.Mel Gibson in Texas Criticizes Iraq War Chicago Tribune - Sep 26 6:27 AM
Mel Gibson criticized the war in Iraq while recently promoting his new film "Apocalypto" at a Texas film festival. AWOL Iraq Vet Says War Immoral NBC 5 Chicago - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES -- An AWOL Army medic who served a year in Iraq, then left his unit in Germany rather than be sent back, says war is immoral. But he's surrendering to face court-martial because "it's the right thing to do."Bush: Iraq war has not worsened terrorism Houston Chronicle - Sep 26 9:43 AM
President Bush said today it is naive and a mistake to think that the war with Iraq has worsened terrorism, disputing a national intelligence assessment by his own administration. He said he was declassifying part of the report. Bush, critics brawl over Iraq-terrorism link AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 26 1:10 PM
US President George W. Bush and opposition Democrats fought bitterly over Iraq in a political brawl sparked by a formal government report that warned the war fuels terrorism.Iraq has 'shaped terrorist leaders' Independent - Sep 26 4:46 PM
The Iraq insurgency is "shaping a new generation of terrorist leaders and operatives," US intelligence chiefs have warned, as the three-and-a-half-year-old war has turned into a "cause célèbre" for jihadists around the world.Leaked report says Iraq war fuelling terrorism Australian Broadcasting Corporation - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
TONY EASTLEY: A United States intelligence report has confirmed that the war in Iraq is fuelling recruitment of new terrorists around the world.1st Cavalry headed to Iraq a month early Stars and Stripes - Sep 26 1:58 PM
The Defense Department is speeding up the deployment of a stateside unit to Iraq by a month to maintain U.S. troop levels through spring, officials said.Wolfgang accuses Beckett of 'skating over' Iraq war Independent - Sep 26 4:33 PM
Walter Wolfgang has accused the Labour leadership of stage-managing the debate on Afghanistan and Iraq to avoid dissent destroying the illusion of party unity.Brigade team heads to Iraq to relieve Stryker soldiers Channel 2 News Anchorage - Sep 26 6:23 PM
The U.S. Army says a brigade team from Texas will be heading to Iraq early to relieve the Stryker force stationed in Alaska.Two more Germany-based GIs killed in Iraq identified Stars and Stripes - Sep 26 1:57 PM
The Pentagon has identified two more Germany-based soldiers killed in Iraq. Sgt. Allan R. Bevington, 22, of Beaver Falls, Pa., was killed by a roadside bomb in Ramadi on Sept. 21, officials said.Our View New report on Iraq war needs debate Mankato Free Press - Sep 26 5:42 PM
Virtually everything gets politicized in an election year. So it s no surprise Democrats seized on a U.S. intelligence assessment that the war in Iraq is encouraging global terrorism, not reducing it.