Bush and Chirac clash over Iraq amid D-Day talks
Presidents Bush and Chirac pledged cooperation to rebuild Iraq while clashing on the war's justification and chaos in the country. They sought common ground during ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of D-Day, with Chirac warning against a deteriorating alliance.
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Bomb Kills Two American Soldiers in Baghdad Attacks
A roadside bomb in eastern Baghdad killed two U.S. soldiers and wounded three as violence persisted around the capital amid talks between Muqtada al Sadr and Grand Ayatollah Ali al Husaini al Sistani. In Najaf and Kufa calm returned under police control after a deal to remove gunmen. Prime Minister Iyad Allawi urged a halt to attacks and stressed post sovereignty security duties.
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Iraq subsidy keeps Iraqis paying far less for gas
Iraqi gasoline costs about 5 cents a gallon due to U.S. subsidies, while Americans pay about $2.05 per gallon. Baghdad filling a 22 gallon tank costs $1.10 for low grade fuel, with higher prices for high test. The U.S. buys fuel for Iraqi stations at $1.50 per gallon, a three month supply costing over $500 million, not counting escort costs.
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