Bush, Brzezinski Clash Over Iraqi Sovereignty
U S leaders push for full sovereignty in Iraq after June 30 while critics say true control will remain limited under a caretaker government. The interim cabinet, 33 members, will run ministries and guide January elections, with U S forces still under occupation and laws awaiting 2006 approval. Powell cites transfer as genuine, Brzezinski warns nominal sovereignty in an occupied state tarnishes legitimacy.
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Draft idea endures despite opposition and Pentagon denial
Washington asserts no need for a draft even as lawmakers reopen debate. Defense officials say the all volunteer force remains viable, but critics argue more troops are required amid Iraq and global war on terror. Polls show about four in five Americans oppose reimposing conscription.
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Justices weigh new terror case facts in Padilla ruling
Supreme Court justices face weighing fresh allegations that Jose Padilla was involved in terrorist plots. The Bush administration released details on his ties and training, though not part of the Rumsfeld v Padilla case, while Abu Ghraib imagery also looms over the related war on terror issues at Guantanamo.
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