Memorial for Nick Berg Seen As Solemn Yet Uplifting
Friends and family describe Nick Berg as energetic and talented. The memorial highlighted his travels from Africa to Iraq and included poetry and humor. Officials note his death sparked reflection, while the Berg family urged not to invite curious onlookers or media to attend.
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Daily Mirror apologizes for fake Iraqi prisoner photos
London AP report says the Daily Mirror apologizes for publishing photographs claimed to show abuse of Iraqi prisoners by British troops. Trinity Mirror and Queen's Lancashire Regiment officers denounced the images, saying the pictures, said to be from Iraq, were staged in Britain. editor Piers Morgan had defended them when they ran on May 1.
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U S tanks push into Najaf heightening Iraq crisis
U S tanks enter Najaf firing shells and heavy weaponry in a deep incursion as clashes erupt with militiamen allied to Muqtada al Sadr. The Imam Ali shrine sustains damage, four Iraqis wounded, a coalition soldier hurt, and gunmen roam the city amid renewed sectarian tension in the Shiite heartland.
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Polls Hint Iraqis Favor Democracy But Seek Information
Pollsters report Iraqis want democracy but lack information on how it would work. At a meeting of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, Christoph Sahm of Oxford Research International notes people know they want freedom yet are unsure how to achieve it. Richard Burkholder of Gallup adds a multiparty democratic model similar to Western Europe is preferred, with Islamic theocracy ranking low.
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