Lamont defeats Lieberman in Connecticut primary
Antiwar challenger Ned Lamont defeats incumbent Joe Lieberman in the Democratic primary 52 to 48 percent. Lieberman will run as an independent in November, citing a split party and urging support for Team Connecticut. Turnout surpassed typical levels, with strong antiwar sentiment noted across the state.
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Israel imposes no drive zone in south Lebanon amid heavy fighting
Airstrikes kill civilians as ground combat intensifies in south Lebanon. U N and allied negotiators seek a cease fire with a plan to deploy 15 000 Lebanese soldiers to control ground operations while casualties rise and international pressure grows for withdrawal of Israeli forces.
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Soldier recalls fear in Triangle of Death case at Iraq hearing
Private Justin Cross testifies about constant threat of death as five soldiers face a hearing on rape and murder allegations in Mahmoudiya near the Triangle of Death. Prosecutors stress crime over war as they seek trial for Spc. James Barker, Sgt. Paul Cortez, Pfc. Jesse Spielman, Pfc. Bryan Howard, and others.
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Bomb blasts kill at least 20 in central Baghdad
A string of explosions near the Interior Ministry and at the Sharia market in Baghdad left about 20 dead and nearly 60 wounded. U.S. and Iraqi troops increased patrols and troops were deployed to curb sectarian violence amid mounting security concerns.
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Army rejects Virginia base theme park proposal
The Army rejected a Florida developer’s plan to build a military themed park at Fort Belvoir near Washington. The project would have offered rides like commanding an M 1 tank and paratrooper free fall. Officials say a visitor destination concept may be possible with proper taste and respect for the Army experience.
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