Rumsfeld Questions Bold Moves in War Memo
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld questions whether the United States has failed to take truly bold moves in Iraq and Afghanistan and urges a rethink of strategy. He notes progress against top Iraqis but slower gains against Taliban leaders sheltering al Qaida, while Bush defends the tough battle ahead.
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Bush thank Australia for help on terror war visit
President Bush, heckled at times in Canberra, thanked Prime Minister John Howard for aiding Australia and Afghanistan in the Iraq and broader anti terror effort. He called the war right and inevitable, warned of long years ahead, and praised Howard for sending troops despite large protests.
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Militants display bodies of two suspected informers in West Bank camp
In Nablus and Tulkarem refugee camps militants fatally wounded two men believed to be Israeli informers and displayed their bullet-riddled bodies in central squares. Witnesses and security officials cited videotaped confessions and says Al Aqsa and Islamic Jihad groups coordinated the actions. Arafat ally reported he was agitated by an Israeli raid near his Ramallah compound.
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