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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 2004

Page

4

Italy and Poland Press for Iraqi Handover in Face of Violence

Italy's Berlusconi and Poland's Belka pressed for a clear turn around toward Iraqi sovereignty under UN Brahimi while statements stressed no abrupt troop withdrawal. Berlusconi, amid domestic opposition and Italy's first combat loss, urged steps to transfer power and sustain reconstruction. Belka urged quicker legitimacy for the Iraqi Governing Council and planned troop reductions if progress continues.

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U S fires on suspected fighters amid Abu Ghraib case

Reports say US forces attacked a suspected foreign fighter safe house near the Iraq Syria border. At least 40 killed in a wedding attack. civilians’ deaths blamed on ongoing violence. Abu Ghraib trial ends with Spc Jeremy Smits jailed for one year, demoted, discharged. Bush and Abizaid warn of possible more violence before sovereignty handover and elections.

Iraq Soaaene Abu Ghraib US. Army Spc Jeremy C. Smits Pagar Eg Ce Ee Baghdad U.N. Security Council Bush John Abizaid U.S. Central Command Abizaid Senate Armed Services James Pohl

Undeterred Recruits Rally Behind Iraq Conflict

Clearwater teen Jordan Hankin, 17, skipped high school graduation to enlist early, aiming for infantry, Special Operations, and sniping. He inicio his enlistment on his birthday with his father present, amid ongoing Iraq violence and a Pentagon note that overall recruiting remains on target despite deaths and controversy.

Clearwater, Fla Jordan Hankin Hankin U.S Iraq Pentagon

U.S. air attack near Syrian border kills many in Iraq

Iraqi officials say more than 40 people died when a U S aircraft hit a desert house near the Syrian border. The target was described as a safehouse for foreign fighters, though Iraqis say a wedding party was struck. AP footage shows bloodied bodies stacked in a truck. The strike occurred before dawn about 250 miles east of Baghdad, with 42 to 45 dead including 15 children and 10 women.

Baghdad Iraq Syria

Dr Sudhiri Srivastava Named Alliance Hospital Chair

Dr Sudhiri Srivastava, a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, has been appointed chair of the Alliance Hospital board, reflecting extensive leadership and clinical experience.

Sudhiri

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