27 Apr 2003 - Today’s Military, Veteran, War and National Security News
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Voices of experience Vietnam-era vets see differences in Iraq war
http://www.myinky.com/ecp/gleaner_news/article/0, 1626,
ECP_4476_1918293, 00.html
New evidence in Agent Orange debate
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0, 2106, 2432780a6160, 00.html
Training hones military cops' evidence-gathering skills
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=15197
Misawa pilots to rate anti-exposure garment
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=15198
US pace on Iraq recovery criticized
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/US_pace_on_Iraq_recovery_criticized+.shtml
Military police are investigating the death of a U.S. soldier
http://www.channeloklahoma.com/news/2161578/detail.html
George W. Bush…War Criminal
http://www.liberalslant.com/bst042703.htm
Army vet touts high-altitude skydive
http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-04-27-0021.html
A shift takes shape in Army
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/A_shift_takes_shape_in_ArmyP.shtml
US plans 'Cuba lite' blockade on North Korea
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/wkor27.xml
Naval graduates prepare to ship out
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/Naval_graduates_prepare_to_ship_outP.shtml
Expelled Air Force cadet talks about abuse
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/Expelled_Air_Force_cadet_talks_about_abuseP.shtml
U.S. military academies fight it out in Web war games.
http://news.mysanantonio.com/story.cfm?xla=saen&xlb=340&xlc=985787
Four-footed fighters
http://news.mysanantonio.com/story.cfm?xla=saen&xlb=340&xlc=985816
Air shows create valuable recruiting tool for military
http://www.floridatoday.com/!NEWSROOM/localstoryA50787A.htm
Military focus of national prayer day
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/html/00C8C6C3-9E48-4048-9D68-EBF268D5F2C3.shtml
Salvation Army Holds Baby Shower For Military Moms-To-Be
http://www.newsnet5.com/news/2161674/detail.html
Ease financial hits on military reservists
http://www.coloradoan.com/news/stories/20030427/opinion/196035.html
Marine's memoir captures surrealism of war
http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0, 1413, 36~28~1348205, 00.html
Speech: Marching Home: To War and Back
http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dfullschedule
A-10 pilot credits training
http://www.fayettevillenc.com/story.php?Template=war&Story=5603042
82nd gets new assistant commanders
http://www.fayettevillenc.com/story.php?Template=military&Story=5599049
Afghanistan gunbattle claims life of second American soldier
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/news/0403/27afghan.html
Two 82nd Airborne Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
http://www.wral.com/news/2161459/detail.html
UN welcomes inauguration of Afghanistan's Constitutional Commission
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=6859&Cr=Afghanistan&Cr1=
U-N alleges gross human rights abuses by soldiers in Afghanistan
http://www.kplctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1252182
South Korea Demands N. Korea Give Up Nuclear Weapons Program
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=4FC6B8EF-3F3A-4836-AC96D08C9CD1428A
Task force chases leads on terror tips
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/Task_force_chases_leads_on_terror_tips+.shtml
Anti-terror strategy
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/opinion/article/0, 1299,
DRMN_38_1913598, 00.html
Famous veteran Cronauer gives salutation to Anderson
http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/cgi-bin/LiveIQue.acgi$rec=43278?hb_story
New Display Honoring A U.P. Military Veteran Dedicated In Marquette
http://www.wluctv6.com/Global/story.asp?S=1252189&nav=81AXFTzh
Dr. John M. Murphy; renowned expert in Civil War firearms
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20030427-9999_1m27murphy.html
Ohio Civil War Collectors Show rolling into town
http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/news/stories/20030427/localnews/194624.html
In Civil War's waning days, a tragedy forgotten
http://www.sunspot.net/news/nationworld/bal-te.sultana27apr27, 0,
3937045.story?coll=bal-nationworld-headlines
http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2003/04/27/fNovaScotia184.raw.html
Naval association honours Piers CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/04/26/anthrax_ship030426
Canada scours ship for anthrax
http://www.canada.com/halifax/dailynews/story.asp?id=F6790070-7278-4EF7-94D7-ABF1C91028E8
More CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/04/26/arslanian_030426
Funeral held for Red Cross worker killed in Iraq
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1051389151010_56
More La Press Canadienne
http://www2.sympatico.ca/nouvelles/nationales/N042609AU.html
Les funérailles du délégué canadien de la
Croix-Rouge ont été célébrées La
Press Canadienne
http://www2.sympatico.ca/nouvelles/nationales/N042607AU.html
Un exercice aura lieu à Suffield pour les membres de l'OTAN Sun
Media
http://www.canoe.ca/EdmontonNews/es.es-04-27-0021.html
French army vet touts high-altitude skydive
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/2241175.stm
Fournier
http://www.legrandsaut.org/site_en/
More Canadian Commentary Douglas Fisher -- Sun Media
http://www.canoe.ca/Columnists/dfisher.html
Yesterday's army Paul Jackson -- The Calgary Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/Columnists/jackson.html
Warrior statesman Eric Margolis -- The Toronto Sun
http://www.canoe.ca/Columnists/margolis_apr27.html
Newest U.S. colony ruled by air power Linda McQuaig -- The Toronto
Star
http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1051125561232&call_pageid=968256290204&col=968350116795
Goalposts shift again in Iraq Haroon Siddiqui -- The Toronto Star
http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1051125568229&call_pageid=970599119419
Vexing questions remain in wake of Iraq war David Warren -- The Ottawa
Citizen
http://www.canada.com/ottawa/ottawacitizen/columnists/story.asp?id={8684EA83-013E-4E02-A87D-1A796190711D}
U.S. no longer cares what others think Editorial -- Times Colonist
http://www.canada.com/victoria/timescolonist/editorials/story.asp?id={8C6A6515-E542-4762-B87F-98D3E44940D9}
Canada should help Iraq to rebuild International Commentary William M.
Arkin -- Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2Dwar%2Doparkin27apr27§ion=/printstory
It Ain't Broke After All Editorial -- The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42815-2003Apr26.html
The Postwar Dilemma Oliver North -- The Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20030427-71133864.htm
Defenders of our freedom Jack Kelly -- The Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20030427-96837664.htm
Onset of the second war Jeff Jackboot -- The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/04/25/1050777406269.html
Real weapons of mass destruction already destroyed Leader -- The
Sunday Telegraph
http://www.opinion.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/04/27/dl2701.xml
Freedom of the press Saman Zia-Zarifi and Olivier Bercault -- Los
Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2Doe%2Dzarifi27apr27§ion=/printstory
Mass Graves Hide Horror of Iraqi Past
http://www.hrw.org/
HRW Thomas L. Friedman -- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/27/opinion/27FRIE.html?ex=1052020800&en=bc22e814c7266412&ei=5062
The Meaning of a Skull John Simpson -- The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/waziz127.xml
Even the regime's thugs deserve a properly conducted trial Editorial
-- The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/27/opinion/27SUN1.html?ex=1052020800&en=daf876abd881a9e8&ei=5062
Fuzzy Math on Iraq Noeleen Heyzer -- The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/oped/A_key_role_for_women_in_rebuilding_Iraq+.shtml
A key role for women in rebuilding Iraq James Buchan -- The Sunday
Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/04/27/do2702.xml
The dreaded rulers Oleg Gordievsky -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://www.opinion.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/04/27/do2709.xml
Galloway reminds me of something Kevin Myers -- The Sunday Telegraph
http://www.opinion.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2003/04/27/do2707.xml
Our shame still lies in the Katyn forest International News BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/hampshire/dorset/2978443.stm
Sars "gladdens" terrorists' hearts The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/CIA_had_idea_of_contagion_and_of_governments_reactionsP.shtml
CIA had idea of contagion, and of governments' reactions The
Associated Press
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/A_shift_takes_shape_in_ArmyP.shtml
A shift takes shape in U.S. Army The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-660536,00.html
Brigadier 'led rogue spying on Russia' The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-660639,00.html
Britain in row over 'European Nato' BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2973213.stm
Nato gears up for Iraq role The Associated Press
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-kosovo-u.s.-soldier,0,1169736.story?coll=sns-ap-world-headlines
U.S. Peacekeeper Found Dead in Kosovo The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/27/international/europe/27CYPR.html?ex=1052020800&en=75e278516e46a9c0&ei=5062
Greeks and Turks Mingle Peacefully on Cyprus BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/2978895.stm
Ivory Coast seeks Liberia deal The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42694-2003Apr26.html
An Air War of Might, Coordination and Risks The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42721-2003Apr26.html
A Brief, Bitter War for Iraq's Military Officers The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_US_SOLDIERS_AMBUSHED?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Four U.S. Troops Hurt in Baghdad Ambush The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/walq27.xml
The proof that Saddam worked with bin Laden
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2979405.stm
More The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/walq327.xml
Bush always suspected Saddam was behind Sept. 11 attacks The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/waziz27.xml
Was Tariq Aziz the coalition's mole? The Associated Press
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44041-2003Apr27.html
Top Iraqi Liaison to Inspectors Captured The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_POLITICS?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Self-Appointed Baghdad 'Mayor' Arrested BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2977103.stm
What awaits Iraqi prisoners? The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_POWS?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
200 Freed Iraqi POWs Leave Desert Camp Las Vegas Review-Journal
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Apr-26-Sat-2003/news/21192287.html
Marine Shooting of Iraqi Soldier Probed
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Apr-25-Fri-2003/news/21188509.html
More The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/walq227.xml
I sweet-talked my way into dreaded intelligence HQ The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-660337,00.html
Saddam's family 'safe in Syria' The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-659974,00.html
Dossier reveals France briefed Iraq on US plans The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-660084,00.html
Comical Ali saw Ted Heath as ally Iraq really needed
http://www.welovetheiraqiinformationminister.com/
M.S.S. The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42755-2003Apr26.html
Attack Sets Arms Depot in Iraq Afire Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2Dwar%2Dweapons27apr27001431§ion=/printstory
Concern Grows Over Weapons Hunt Setbacks The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_BANNED_WEAPONS?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
U.S. Said to Find Iraq Nerve Gas Evidence BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2979195.stm
US testing Iraq chemical find
http://washingtontimes.com/national/20030427-83918938.htm
More Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2Dwar%2Dcamp27apr27001431§ion=/printstory
Militants' Crude Camp Casts Doubt on U.S. Claims The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/waziz227.xml
Troops tempted by Saddam's $780m hoard The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/wirq127.xml
Saddam's legacy continues The Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/world/20030427-90538176.htm
Baghdad Zoo shattered after war BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/2978919.stm
Iraqis claim their prison dead The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42604-2003Apr26.html
In Troops' Final Words, Faith and Grace The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_RUMSFELD?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
U.S. Wants to Keep Persian Gulf Presence The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42726-2003Apr26.html
U.S. to Announce End of Afghan Combat Reuters News Agency
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43906-2003Apr27.html
Many Civilians Among 64 Killed in Afghan Fighting The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/Standoff_in_Pakistan_renews_fears_of_a_return_to_military_ruleP.shtml
Standoff in Pakistan renews fears of a return to military rule BBC
News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/2978125.stm
Kashmir suicide attack kills five Ananova
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_774708.html
11 injured in Jakarta airport terror attack The Associated Press
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43986-2003Apr27.html
Two Koreas Begin High-Level Nuclear Talks The Telegraph
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/27/wkor27.xml
US plans 'Cuba lite' blockade on North Korea The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-660001,00.html
Korea's nuclear link to underworld alarms US BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2979265.stm
Colombia rebels murder teacher Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2Dfg%2Dcolomb27apr27§ion=/printstory
Colombia Says Contact Made With Rebels The Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IRAQ_SHIPS_RETURN?SITE=TXSAE&SECTION=US&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Ships Return to Pearl Harbor From Gulf Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2Dadna%2Dyoung27apr27§ion=/printstory
Pint-Size Grunts Get a Dose of Camaraderie Las Vegas Review-Journal
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Apr-27-Sun-2003/living/21158155.html
Reliving the Past: Battle Scars Chicago Tribune
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/Expelled_Air_Force_cadet_talks_about_abuseP.shtml
Expelled Air Force cadet talks about abuse The Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/117/nation/Naval_graduates_prepare_to_ship_outP.shtml
Naval graduates prepare to ship out The Associated Press
http://news.mysanantonio.com/story.cfm?xla=saen&xlb=340&xlc=985787
U.S. military academies fight it out in Web war games San Antonio
Express-News
http://news.mysanantonio.com/story.cfm?xla=saen&xlb=340&xlc=985816
Four-footed fighters <!-- Obituaries --> Obituaries The Scotsman
http://www.news.scotsman.com/obituaries.cfm?id=468442003
Brigadier Jock Hamilton-Baillie has died aged 84 <!-- /Obituaries -->
History The Sunday Times
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,1-660532,00.html
Spy heroine was agent Britain nearly rejected
http://www.violette-szabo-museum.co.uk/foyer.htm
Szabo Rosie DiManno -- The Toronto Star
http://torontostar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1051125568276&call_pageid=970599119419
Far from Flanders Fields ...
http://www.cwgc.org/
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