U.S. Troop Moves Signal Korea Policy Shift
The Pentagon confirms 2nd Brigade of the 2nd Infantry Division will rotate to Iraq for a year, possibly leaving a gap in Korea and fueling a broader reorganization of U.S. forces there. Bush ties the move to Iraq sovereignty transfer but vows treaty defense of South Korea remains unchanged.
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Poll finds most Iraqis view Saddam as guilty
Gallup Poll of Iraq shows 84 percent say Saddam murdered Iraqis and 83 percent say he tortured civilians. Most expect Iraqi authorities to try him. 61 percent support the death penalty if guilty. Sunni areas show more favorable views than others.
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Bombing won’t deter Iraqi Governing Council handover
The White House said the assassination of Izzadine Saleem will not derail Iraq’s move to democracy. Saleem, also Abdel- Zahran Othman, died in a car bombing near a checkpoint outside coalition HQ in central Baghdad. He was the second and highest ranking council member killed.
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Auditors urge withholding millions from Halliburton payments
The auditors say the Pentagon should withhold millions from Halliburton payments over meal-dispute costs. They claim Halliburton and KBR used improper accounting and inadequate oversight of spending and subcontractors amid fluctuating troop levels in Iraq.
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