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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 2003

Page

3

Chicago Arab newspaper publisher charged as Iraqi agent

Khaled Abdel-Latif Dumeisi 60 publisher of Al Majhar is charged with acting as an unregistered agent of Saddam Hussein after FBI linked a Baghdad dossier to a four year probe. He allegedly gathered information on US critics using a hidden mic and camera and received payments of 2000 to 3000 dollars. He appeared for a bond hearing set for July 17 and remains jailed at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.

Chicago Saddam Hussein Khaled Abdel-Latif Dumeisi Baghdad U.S Saddam FBI Dumeisi Bagh Dad America United States Intelligence Service Justice Department Edward Bobrick Metropolitan Correctional Center Al-Majhar Oak Lawn

Bush and Rumsfeld defend Iraq war rationale

Defense Secretary Rumsfeld and President Bush defended the 2003 Iraq invasion despite faulty forgery tied to Africa uranium claims. They argued intelligence supported action after 9/11, while acknowledging one disputed report did not invalidate broader assessments amid ongoing postwar searches.

Washington Iraq Bush Saddam Hussein Defense Donald Rumsfeld Saddam Rumsfeld Senate Armed Services Committee Africa South Africa Pretoria State of the Union Niger Mark Pryor D-Ark U.N U.S White House

Former interior minister captured as Baath aide surrenders

U S forces detain Mahmud Diab al Ahmed the former interior minister and Mizban Khadr Hadi a top Baath regional commander within 55 most wanted fugitives list. Hadi surrendered in Baghdad while al Ahmed was captured Centcom said in a brief statement.

Baghdad Iraq U.S Baath Party Saddam Hussein Saddam Mizban Khadr Hadi Mand Hadi Al-Ahmed Centcom U.S. Army S V Corps Brad Lowell Central Command

Rush to Baghdad Led to Ambush and Losses

An Army report states the rapid push to Baghdad caused mistakes that left 11 US troops dead and six captured, including Jessica Lynch. Communications failed as support units fell behind advancing combat units. Human error and vehicle breakdowns worsened disorientation and fatigue during the 60 to 70 hour ordeal.

Washington Baghdad Pfc Jessica Lynch 507Th Desert

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