Pelosi rules out Harman and Hastings for key post
Speaker designate Nancy Pelosi rejects Harman and Hastings as chair candidates for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. The decision highlights intra party splits among Blue Dogs liberals and the Congressional Black Caucus as Pelosi contemplates a compromise option such as Silvestre Reyes or other senior lawmakers.
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Judge voids Bush power to name terror groups
U.S. District Judge Audrey Collins blocked the assets ban on two groups after ruling the post 9 11 executive order vague and unconstitutional. The Liberation Tigers and Partiya Kerkeran Kurdistan had challenged the designation and called the decision a victory.
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Bush vows Iraq mission will not end until complete
President Bush at NATO summit rejects civil war label for Iraq and says U.S. troops will not be pulled out until the mission is complete. He urges increased Afghan forces to confront the Taliban and meets Iraqi PM Maliki amid cross currents in Iraqi policy.
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Deadly Ramadi Raid Leaves Six Iraqi Civilians Dead
U S troops exchanged fire with suspected insurgents at a Ramadi safe house after a roadside bomb. Six Iraqi civilians aged from infant to teen were killed and one woman wounded. No coalition deaths reported.
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Pentagon weighs large emergency war spending request
Pentagon officials plan an emergency funding proposal potentially the largest since 2001. The request could total 127 to 150 billion dollars for Iraq Afghanistan and related operations, with Congress having allocated 495 billion so far. White House submission expected by mid November.
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