Sunday, February 24, 2008

Press in army

Police, military execs to stage 'unity walk'
Inquirer.net, Philippines - 4 hours ago
They will hold a joint press conference at the Camp Aguinaldo golf club afterwards. Esperon was asked on dzBB if the military monitored recruitment ...
5 Years Ago 'Embeds' Headed for Iraq: How Did That Work Out?
Editor & Publisher - 2 hours ago
... of the president in an Army jacket. The cover line read: "Unanswered Questions: In Grip of War Fever, Has the Press Missed the Mark on Bush and Iraq? ...
Turk troops press campaign vs PKK rebels in Iraq
Reuters UK, UK - Feb 23, 2008
Military helicopters flew overhead and armoured personnel vehicles trundled along the roads between the numerous army bases which dot the border region. ...

Washington Post
Mighty barrage rips through Baghdad's Green Zone
Toronto Star,  Canada - 8 hours ago
And yesterday's barrage came just hours after powerful Shiite eric Muqtada al-Sadr ordered his Mahdi Army militia to extend its ceasefire by six months. ...
Rocket assault on Green Zone raises questions Boston Globe
Baghdad Green Zone Attacked The Associated Press
Iraq: Rockets or Mortars Hit Green Zone The Associated Press
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Stars and Stripes
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Mirror.co.uk
Turkish Helicopter Down in Iraq
ABC News - 59 minutes ago
Turkish news reports said the slain Turkish soldiers included an army major. Earlier Sunday, Turkish F-16 jets flew into northern Iraq. ...
AlJazeeraEnglish
Iraq Gov't Criticizes Turkish Incursion The Associated Press
Turk troops press campaign vs PKK rebels in Iraq Swissinfo
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Javno.hr
British troops executed as many as 20 Iraqi prisoners after a gun ...
Tehran Times, Iran - 16 hours ago
The lawyers say the five witnesses are laborers from Majar al-Kabir with “absolutely nothing” to do with the insurgent Mehdi army, who engaged British ...
Claim UK troops 'executed' Iraqis BBC News
Lawyers claim Army executed up to 20 Iraqis Daily Mail
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Review: That’s Him! That’s The Guy! - Army Life
Sound the Sirens, PA - 9 hours ago
I received a hand written note from the publicist of Jumberlack Media informing me that he did not send me a press release because “You always bash our ...
Army chief: 'Warnings over Iraqi civilian deaths were ignored'
Independent, UK - 17 hours ago
Attempts to apply Geneva Convention to prisoners were met 'by resistance at every level... both political and legal' By Andrew Johnson An army legal chief ...

China Post
Mahdi Army frozen 6 more months Cease-fire credited with helping ...
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Feb 23, 2008
... Sunni Iraqi Accordance Front, told the Associated Press. "In spite of that ... there should not exist any armed organization besides the official army. ...
AlJazeeraEnglish
Top Iraqi militant to extend cease-fire Arizona Republic
Iraq: Muqtada Al-Sadr Extends Cease-Fire The Associated Press
Voice of America - The Associated Press
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Malta and international press digest
Times of Malta, Malta - 11 hours ago
An army spokesman said that 8000 soldiers were involved in the military operation and they would be intensifying their hunt for rebels from the Kurdistan ...
MoD ‘donkeys’ dither over military spending
Times Online, UK - 20 hours ago
Even if these could be negotiated away, the partner nations would immediately press for a reshuffle of the share of work on the remaining aircraft, ...

CNN-IBN
India can be accused of China incursions: Army chief
CNN-IBN, India - 8 hours ago
“I do not share that at all... that is why I say at times the press has not been fair in reporting this very accurately,” he said. Seeking to allay concerns ...
Security situation will improve in Pakistan: army chief Hindustan Times
'Chinese incursions a result of difference of perception' Hindu
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Press Editorial Board / Friday, 22 February 2008
Tracy Press, CA - Feb 22, 2008
We’ve been hit especially hard since 2003, with seven war casualties — US Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Menusa, US Army Staff Sgt. Stephen Bridges, ...
Raúl Castro's military holds key posts in body selecting new ...
MiamiHerald.com, FL - 9 minutes ago
According to the Associated Press, the top military leaders in the upper echelons of power include Gen. Abelardo Colomé Ibarra, the 68-year-old interior ...
Military denies ‘secret US military base’
Manila Times, Philippines - 4 hours ago
Last year, US Embassy deputy spokesman and deputy press attaché Karen Schinnerer admitted the American government commissioned the construction of ...

KPIC
Robin Moore, Author of `The French Connection,' Dies, AP Says
Bloomberg - Feb 22, 2008
Moore once said that he moved to the small Kentucky town of Hopkinsville in 2005 with his wife because it borders Fort Campbell, a sprawling Army post on ...
'Green Berets' author also wrote 'French Connection' Los Angeles Times
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Hürriyet
Turkish army presses ahead with anti-PKK offensive in Kandil bases
Today's Zaman, Turkey - 8 hours ago
The army continued to pursue a ground offensive against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq on Saturday, shelling and bombing the ...
Turkey launches first land operation into N. Iraq Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Land operation marks start of new stage, says Baykal Today's Zaman
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Baghdad Green Zone Attacked
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 23 hours ago
Al-Sadr's announcement came two years to the day since the bombing of a revered Shiite mosque in Samarra that unleashed Mahdi Army fury. ...
The military man who's no ordinary conservative
Irish Independent, Ireland - 13 hours ago
At the same time, one of his press people was deftly fixing his tie, checking his suit, and replacing his old schedule with an updated version. ...

The Southern Ledger
Obama Platoon Draws Fire
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Feb 22, 2008
The ever-alert Obama press room had already emailed a blog from ABC news correspondent Jake Tapper who wrote that he spoke with said Army captain and found ...
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