Bombs Hit Baghdad and Basra Amid Citywide Attacks
Explosions rocked central Baghdad late Saturday hours after a blast near a U S consular post in southern Iraq killing one and wounding another. In Basra a bomb near a former palace housing a consular office killed one and wounded two. A U S war plane struck militants in Sadr City while insurgents kidnapped the wife and three children of an Iraqi National Guard colonel northeast of Baghdad.
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U.S. soldier sentenced for abusing Abu Ghraib detainees
Spc. Armin Cruz, 24, a U.S. military intelligence soldier, was sentenced to eight months in jail a reduction in rank and a bad conduct discharge for conspiracy and maltreatment of prisoners at Abu Ghraib. He pleaded guilty and testified against others in the scandal.
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Bin Laden Still Thought To Lead Al Qaeda In Afghanistan
General Olson says the hunt for Osama bin Laden remains unresolved three years after 9 11. He reports no intercepted radio traffic from bin Laden or Ayman al Zawahri but notes foreign fighters' involvement near the Pakistani border as evidence the senior leaders direct operations from Afghanistan.
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U S diplomat urges Syria to withdraw from Lebanon
U S diplomat William Burns urged Syria to pull its troops from Lebanon and stop meddling in Lebanese affairs. He spoke in Damascus and called for concrete action to cooperate with the global war on terror by ending support for militant Palestinian groups.
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