Bush declares commitment to Iraq mission amid rising war risks
President Bush refuses to set a timetable for troop withdrawal, saying he is not giving up on the mission. Iraqi Prime Minister al Jaafari thanks the United States for its sacrifices, noting at least 1,730 U.S. military deaths and praising U.S. sons who died beside Iraqi soldiers. The war's violence fuels political strain and congressional concern.
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Bush to address nation on Iraq war anniversary
President Bush plans a 7 p.m. CDT address from Fort Bragg on the anniversary of the transfer of power to Iraqs interim government. An AP Ipsos poll shows a majority view the war a mistake and low approval for his Iraq handling. He rejects pullout timetables amid a deadly car bombing against U.S. troops.
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Fallujah Ambush Kills Six Americans Including Women Marines
A car bomb and gun attack near Fallujah wounded and killed multiple U.S. personnel, including at least one female Marine and 11 of 13 wounded being women. The strike, claimed by al Qaida in Iraq, raises U.S. casualties in Iraq. Marine Corporal Chad Powell, 22, of Louisiana, identified among the dead.
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Second U.S. mad cow case confirmed in beef cow
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns announced a second BSE case in the United States, likely from a U.S. born beef cow at least eight years old. The animal was blocked from the food supply, and officials stressed no current human health risk. The case, not linked to imports, follows the 2003 Washington state case and raises ongoing testing and market concerns.
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