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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2006
Page
3
An armed confrontation near Balad north of Baghdad after a roadside bomb hit a Kurdish Iraq Army convoy left one Shiite soldier dead and a civilian killed. U S and Iraqi accounts differ on casualties as violence underscores strains in the new force.
President Bush says militias pose the biggest obstacle to forming a unity government in Iraq. He notes sectarian violence, with Shiite death squads and Sunni insurgents, and praises Iraq’s plan to restructure police under a National Police force to restore security and public confidence.
The defunct Qwest company declined government demands for access to 15 million customers’ phone data after a lawyer said the requests violated privacy law. Former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio reportedly influenced the refusal. Other carriers complied post 9/11. Nacchio faces insider trading charges while NSA surveillance faces scrutiny.
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