Bush seeks consensus to salvage Iraqi self rule plan
U S administrator Bremer, recalled from Baghdad, scrambles a July 1 transfer timeline amid rising Shiite resistance led by Grand Ayatollah Ali al Husaini al Sistani. Protests surge in Basra as Bremer gears to brief Rice and Bush, with U.N. talks planned in New York to reengage elections and a U.N. role.
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Army trims Baghdad garrisons as handoff to Iraq begins
U S Army reduces Baghdad garrisons and patrols as the 1st Armored Division hands control to the 1st Cavalry Division and withdraws to Germany. The plan shifts security duties to Iraqi forces, with the Cavalry opening bases outside the city and policing to rely on a 19,000 strong Iraqi police by 2005.
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West Point Lecturers Strike in Iraq Campus Tension
Guests at West Point lectures faced armed American escorts as U S Army troops were brought into a center for learning in Iraq. Students and professors protested as Col Robert Gordon presented political science material seen as detached from Iraqi reality.
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Command order probes detainee abuse in Iraq detention centers
Lt Gen. Ricardo Sanchez ordered a criminal investigation into reported detainee abuse at a coalition detention facility in Baghdad. Washington said the probe is in early stages and aims for thorough, professional handling. Amnesty International and former prisoners prompted the inquiry after alleged harsh treatment since the war began.
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