Joint Chief says criticism hurts morale and recruitment
Gen Peter Pace chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told a Pentagon news conference that Rep John Murtha remarks about Iraq are damaging to troop morale and to recruiting. He praised Murtha but warned such comments mislead 18 and 19 year olds and cited Iraqs constitutional elections as a turning point.
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Surge of violence in Iraq as insurgents strike police recruits
At Ramadi and Karbala incidents insurgents killed 125 civilians and five U.S. soldiers as Shiite pilgrims and guards faced ambushes. Prime Minister al Jaafari condemned the attacks urging coalition unity while SCIRI warned Sunnis of potential militias. The death toll rose to 183 over two days amid stalled coalition talks and intensified sectarian risk.
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Surviving Sago miner moved for oxygen therapy
Randal McCloy Jr., the sole survivor of the Sago Mine explosion that killed 12 miners, has been moved from West Virginia to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh for oxygen treatment. The 26 year old from Simpson was in a coma with possible brain damage after being trapped for over 42 hours.
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Texas group urges Bush disclosure of Abramoff funds
Texans for Public Justice director Craig McDonald urges President Bush to reveal the sources of at least $100,000 in campaign contributions Abramoff gathered for Bush in 2004. The call comes after Abramoff pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges.
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Sharon sedated up to three days after massive stroke
In Jerusalem doctors performed emergency brain surgery on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and expect deep sedation for at least two days, possibly three, to reduce skull pressure and stabilize him. Hadassah Hospital official Dr Shlomo Mor-Yosef said the plan is to gradually awaken him after the sedation period.
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