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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2006
Page
3
A declassified intelligence assessment released by order of President Bush says the Iraq war has become a cause celebre for Islamic extremists, spreading resentment and expanding reach. It warns threats to U.S. interests will grow more diverse as dispersed actors unite and jihadist groups adapt.
In Baghdad the genocide trial was postponed to Oct 9 after a fiery session in which Saddam Hussein and six co-defendants shouted at Judge Mohammed Oreibi al Khalifa. The judge ejected Saddam and others amid disruptions as defense and prosecution clashed over order in court.
Gunmen stormed the al Ashra al Mushara mosque and then attacked Sunni homes in a western Baghdad district. Three civilians and a police officer injured, two passers by wounded, and attackers identified as Mahdi Army members. Police found 23 men killed by sectarian death squads in the capital. The violence deepens Iraq’s Sunni Shiite divide amid talks on a Shiite state.
The House advanced 70 billion more for Iraq and Afghanistan military operations, boosting total war-related spending to 507 billion since 2001. The Senate must act before weekend adjournment as critics question the war’s purpose while supporting troop funding and armor purchases.
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