NBC fires journalist Peter Arnett over unauthorized Iraq interview
NBC dismissed Peter Arnett after he gave a Sunday interview to Iraqi state TV without permission. He claimed the war plan was being rewritten due to Iraqi resistance, challenging Bush policies and fueling U S opposition reports. The network reviewed the footage and faced thousands of protest messages.
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UN World Food Program plans massive Iraq aid postwar operation
The World Food Program foresees its largest mission ever in Iraq after the war ends. Director James Morris says relief will shift from short term to long term with $2.2 billion urgent appeal and funding partly from Iraqi oil revenues, aided by the UK with $102 million.
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Iraqi War Update Reports Prisoners and Bombing Near Baghdad
As Operation Iraqi Freedom enters its 13th day British officials claim 8000 Iraqis captured. Attacks across northern oil fields to central Baghdad include a compound tied to Ansar al Islam yielding documents. Casualties mount among civilians and military, with ongoing air strikes and troop movements around Baghdad and Najaf.
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