Iraq War Fuels Terrorism Say Studies Warn
Studies from Saudi Arabia and an Israeli think tank argue the Iraq war radicalizes militants and fuels recruitment, undermining victory in the fight against terrorism. The pieces urge a troop withdrawal timetable and a stronger push to present the United States as a democracy advocate in the Arab world. The CIA had foreshadowed similar concerns, highlighting risks of protracted conflict and wider regional instability.
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Iraq
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Israel
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Russ Feingold
D-Wis
Middle East
Today in History July 26 2005 highlights
On July 26 1945 Winston Churchill resigned after Conservatives lost to Labour. Also notes include Benjamin Franklin postmaster general in 1775 New York ratified the Constitution in 1788 and various 20th century events including the 1947 National Security Act and 1952 nominations.
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Winston Churchill
Britain
Labor Party
Clement Attlee
Benjamin Frank
New York
U.S
Charles J. Bonaparte
FBI
Truman
National Security Act
Department of Defense
National Security Council
Central Intelligence Agency
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago
John J. Sparkman
Local graduates highlight 1980 Roswell connections
Jim Brown earned a bachelor of science degree from Western Washington University in Bellingham. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dale Brown of Roswell. Brian J Bruening made Trinity University San Antonio dean's list among 584 students. He is the son of Rev and Mrs James R Bruening of Roswell.
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Jim Brown
Western Washington University
Bellingham
Washington
Jim
Dale Brown
Roswell
Brian J. Bruening
Trinity University
San Antonio
Texas
Brian
James R. Bruening
Study identifies tax cutters and tax increases in New Mexico
A Legislative Council Service analysis names House Speaker Ben Lujan as the top tax inc remarker for three years, with 382 million in increases and 488 million in cuts. The report tracks 54 Lujan bills in 2005 and highlights other lawmakers, including Manny Aragon, Tim Jennings, Mimi Stewart, and Anna Crook, with varied tax actions amid Democratic dominance. It notes total tax cuts of 79.5 million led by Stewart and assigns smallest cut to Hector Balderas for a biomass tax deduction proposal.
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Ben Lujan
Santa Fe
Lujan
Richardson
Legislative Council Service
Manny Aragon
Aragon
New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas
Tim Jennings
Roswell
Jennings
Dan Foley
Stuart Ingle
Portales
Guy Kernan
Hobbs
Leonard Rawson
Las Cruces
Mimi Stewart
D-Albuquerque
Anna Crook
Clovis
Rep
Roberto Gonzales
Ken Martinez
Ben Altimirano
Phil Griego
Hector Balderas
Wagon Mound
Bush hesitates on firings as Fitzgerald probes CIA leak
President Bush says he wants all facts before acting as special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald continues the two year CIA leak probe. Key aides Karl Rove and I Lewis Libby are identified sources of information about a undercover CIA officer amid possible perjury or obstruction questions.
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Bush
Patrick Fitzgerald
White House
Karl Rove
Oval Office
Karl
I. Lewis
Scooter
Libby
Dick Cheney
Rove
CIA
Fitzgerald
U.S. Supreme Court
Joe Wilson
Patriot Act debate and sunset questions in Congress
The Senate Judiciary Committee labored late into the night shaping a compromise Patriot Act bill while the House moved to permanently extend most provisions. The debate centers on security versus civil liberties with ACLU objections and partisan lines shaping votes and future sunset reviews.
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Senate
House of Representatives
House
Lisa Graves
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Congressional Record
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