Iran halts supplying deadly EFPs to Iraqi militias
U S and Iraqi authorities say Iran reduced use of explosively formed penetrators, cutting down devices in Iraq from 60 80 to between 12 20 monthly. Army Lt Gen Metz notes the Republican Guard may be limiting EFP deployment amid new US Iraq security pact dynamics.
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Candidates to unseat Craddick grow
Seguin Rep Edmund Kuempel filed papers to run for speaker as 150 member Texas House prepares to elect a new speaker on January 13. Corsicana Rep Byron Cook joined the race earlier. Craddick seeks a fourth term amid a contentious bid, with seven Republicans and five Democrats in the race and a 76 74 House split.
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Insanity defense planned in Green trial from Midland
In Louisville, former Army sergeant Steven Dale Green of Midland faces 16 charges for the 2006 Iraqi killings and sexual assault. Defense attorney Scott Wendelsdorf says the case will hinge on an insanity defense supported by medical experts. Trial set for April 27, 2009 in Paducah. prosecutors and judge coordinated on evidence handling amid slow document delivery.
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