Major US Iraqi force launches Phantom Phoenix operation
U S and Iraqi troops begin a countrywide operation named Phantom Phoenix aimed at striking al Qaida in Iraq and other extremists. The plan seeks to build on recent violence declines through synchronized lethal and nonlethal measures to disrupt terrorist networks as officials note AQI seeks new strongholds in northern Iraq.
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Baghdad
al-Qaida
Iraq
U.S
Muqtada al-Sadr
Mahdi Army
Musharraf lets British experts probe Bhutto killing freely
President Pervez Musharraf pledged full independence for British forensic investigators examining the December 27 assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto. The move signals a shift from a previously cautious stance as Pakistan confronts militant threats and a political crisis. Bhutto’s death sparked blame from both government and opposition factions over whether insiders or militants orchestrated the attack.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Pervez Musharraf
Benazir Bhutto
Musharraf
Bhutto
Interior Ministry
Javed Iqbal Cheema
al-Qaida
Taliban
Turkish president to visit White House
Turkish President Abdullah Gul will visit the White House in a signal of improving ties with the United States after years of friction over Iraq policy and Turkey's fight against Kurdish rebels. The visit follows Prime Minister Erdogan's trip two months earlier, which secured Bush's pledge to share intelligence on PKK rebels and not oppose Turkish airstrikes in northern Iraq.
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Washington
White House
NATO
U.S
Turkey
Abdullah Gul
Bush
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Kurdistan Workers’ Party
PKK
Iraq
Boy Scout Saves Maldives President From Assassin
Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom survived an assassination attempt when a 15 year old boy scout grabbed the attacker’s knife during a greeting in Colombo. The youth Jaisham was flown to Male for treatment after a defensive struggle and a minor shirt wound on the president.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Mohammad Shareef
Associated Press
Gayoom
Shareef
Indian Ocean
Hoarafushi
Jaisham
Male
Minivan
Real estate roundup of budget homes in Scott and nearby towns
An OCCUPANT of multiple listings notes various houses for sale or rent across Scott County and nearby towns. Properties include 3 bed 1 bath near Scott Lake, 3 bed 2 bath with large yard, 2 bed 1 bath investor friendly homes, and new builds on 2 acres. Highlights emphasize starter homes, updated kitchens, vinyl siding, central heat, and proximity to schools hospitals libraries.
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Evans
W. Finney
Ingalls
W. Fair St
Leonard
Jake
Holcomb
Resell
Theron
W. Main
Gillespie Pi
Grandview East
Southwind
Ceding Pi
Italy
Crestway Br
Satya Pl
Tranquility
Lincoln Rd
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Sinsil
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Diyala Province
World Briefs
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Akhouse
Plaza Hotel
Ben Tesay
E. Kansas Ave
Arturney
BURF
Bastage
Scott Cty
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Scott City
Garden City
Maple
Pierceville
Parkview Ave
Scott Guy
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Scott Rd
Remington
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ARIE
An Wusser
Luend Engle
Amar
Irea Askren
Ranty Tarpke
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