Chaos and Curfews as Shiite Shrine Attack Triggers Iraqi Crisis
Gunmen kill dozens and dump bodies near Baghdad as daytime curfew spreads to Diyala Babil and Salaheddin provinces. Seven U.S. soldiers die nearby while officials warn of potential Sunni Shiite civil war. Atwar Bahjat of Al Arabiya among the dead in Samarra aftermath.
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Port deal delay eyed as UAE firm faces review
Washington officials signaled a possible 45 day delay in letting Dubai Ports World assume operations at six U.S. ports while Congress probes national security risks. Dubai Ports World indicated willingness to delay. Bush urged Congress to brief fully as Harry Reid and others push for action.
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UAE Ties to Bin Laden Scrutinized in 1999 Missed Strike
The Sept 11 commission report notes U S concern over possible UAE official ties to Osama bin Laden as recently as 1999. It cites intelligence of bin Laden near an UAE official camp in Afghanistan, a nearby UAE aircraft, and a planned missile strike that was not executed, allowing bin Laden to move.
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White House report finds Katrina response failures
The White House concludes flawed planning and poor communications hindered the federal response to Hurricane Katrina, outlining 125 recommendations focused on reform before the next season. The 228 page review softens blame, highlights system shortfalls, and urges changes from preparedness campaigns to potential Pentagon control in major disasters.
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