Sept 11 commission urges quick overhaul of intel agencies
Washington leaders pressed Congress and the White House to overhaul intelligence agencies swiftly after the Sept 11 commission urged action. Senate leaders aimed to introduce centralization legislation by Oct 1, with August hearings to revisit recommendations. House Speaker Hastert signaled August hearings and September recommendations.
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Pentagon releases Bush 1972 Guard payroll records
The Pentagon published newly found payroll records from Bush 1972 Alabama National Guard service noting no activity during July to September. Officials say earlier destruction claims were an inadvertent oversight. White House cites fulfilled training obligations and a 1973 discharge as Bush’s commitment remains intact.
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Egyptian diplomat abducted in Iraq as al Qaeda linked strike unfolds
Militants seized a senior Egyptian diplomat as he left a Baghdad mosque, urging Egypt to drop plans to send security experts to Iraq. Earlier, U S forces hit 10 to 12 suspected terrorists tied to Abu Musab al Zarqawi in Fallujah. Five civilians were wounded. Separately in Kandahar, a roadside bomb wounded four U S soldiers, one seriously, as Taliban claim responsibility. Violence in Afghanistan this year tops six hundred dead.
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UN Urges Sudan to Disarm Militias Genocide Label Backed
UN urges Sudanese government to quickly disarm Arab militias in Darfur or face possible sanctions as Congress deems killings of tens of thousands of black civilians in Darfur genocide. Powell and Annan discuss a humanitarian catastrophe with Janjaweed blamed for mass killings and displacement.
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