Varied Bush speech reactions seen across the nation
Audiences in Brookline Massachusetts Dearborn Michigan and Wadesville Indiana reacted differently to President Bush's address. Some felt sadness and concern over the war’s outcome while Iraqi Americans welcomed his words about self determination and elections. A rural family awaiting news from Iraq saw the speech as a needed cue to hope.
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U S forces clash as Shiite shrine damaged in Najaf
In Najaf Iraq fighting between American forces and militiamen loyal to a radical cleric left Iraq's Imam Ali shrine slightly damaged for a second time and at least 13 Iraqis dead. A car bomb in Baghdad wounded five including a 10 year old boy.
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Army May Tap Training Units for Service in Iraq
Defense officials said the Army plans to pull training units into Iraq this year and early 2005, using Opfor roles at Fort Polk and other ranges as well as adding the 155th Separate Armored Brigade from Mississippi to the rotation. National Guard units will fill in for those deploying. The Navy will send the USS John C. Stennis to the western Pacific as part of broader shifts.
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Four Army soldiers to be reprimanded for mistreating prisoners
A military spokesman said four US soldiers will receive reprimands for mistreating Iraqi prisoners last year. Details such as the number of prisoners were not released pending investigation. A Washington lawyer noted reprimands can range from a letter to confinement.
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Iraqi reconstruction moves forward despite security fears
At a Doha donors conference planning minister Mehdi Hafedh cites security as Iraq’s main hurdle yet notes gains. Oil exports rise to 1.5 million bpd while power output nears prewar levels. electricity averaged 3,376 MW in early May, with April at 3,816 MW, below prewar 4,400 MW.
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Testing confirms sarin in lrag bomb roadside shell
U S officials said laboratory tests confirm sarin in a roadside bomb found May 15 in Baghdad. The shell, a 155 millimeter artillery round with two chemical chambers, may indicate a larger stockpile risk but no injuries were reported.
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Tommy Franks to receive honorary knighthood in Britain
London AP report says retired US Army General Tommy Franks who oversaw Iraq and Afghanistan operations will be made Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in a private ceremony, cited by Britain's Ministry of Defense.
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