Documents Show Gonzales Approved Firings - New York Times- March 24, 2007 Documents Show Gonzales Approved Firings - New York TimesMarch 23, 2007 Documents Show Gonzales Approved Firings By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 10:31 p.m. ET WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales approved plans to fire several U.S. attorneys in a November meeting, according to documents released Friday that contradict earlier claims that he was not closely involved in the dismissals. The Nov. 27 meeting, in which the attorney general and at least five top Justice..http://armwoodnews.blogspot.com/2007/03/documents-show-gonzales-approved.html Suspected Leader of 911 Attacks Is Said to Confess - New York Times- March 15, 2007 Suspected Leader of 911 Attacks Is Said to Confess - New York TimesMarch 15, 2007 Suspected Leader of 911 Attacks Is Said to Confess By ADAM LIPTAK Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, long said to be the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, confessed to them at a military hearing held in Guantnamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday, according to a transcript released by the Pentagon yesterday. He also acknowledged full or partial responsibility for more than 30 other terror attacks or plots. I was...http://armwoodnews.blogspot.com/2007/03/suspected-leader-of-911-attacks-is-said.html N.Y. Times - Obama on the Issues (and his Grandfathers Wives)- March 8, 2007 March 5, 2007, 4:54 pm Obama on the Issues (and his Grandfathers Wives) By Nicholas D. Kristof In Tuesdays column, I write about Barack Obama and argue that its a canard that he is too inexperienced to be a good president. I quote briefly in the column from an interview I did with him in his Senate office on Feb. 27, but here are highlights from the transcript as a whole. Q. Lets start with Iraq. What happens if we do pull out troops from Iraq and then everybody just starts massacring...http://armwoodnews.blogspot.com/2007/03/ny-times-obama-on-issues-and-his.html N.Y. Times Denial Reopens Wounds of Japans Ex-Sex Slaves- March 8, 2007 March 8, 2007 Denial Reopens Wounds of Japans Ex-Sex Slaves By NORIMITSU ONISHI SYDNEY, Australia, March 7 Wu Hsiu-mei said she was 23 and working as a maid in a hotel in 1940 when her Taiwanese boss handed her over to Japanese officers. She and some 15 other women were sent to Guangdong Province in southern China to become sex slaves. Inside a hotel there was a so-called comfort station, managed by a Taiwanese but serving only the Japanese military, Ms. Wu said. Forced to have...http://armwoodnews.blogspot.com/2007/03/denial-reopens-wounds-of-japans-ex-sex.html ABC News - CIA Rushing Resources to Bin Laden Hunt- March 6, 2007 CIA Rushing Resources to Bin Laden Hunt March 05, 2007 3:47 PM Brian Ross Reports: Armed with fresh intelligence, the CIA is moving additional man power and equipment into Pakistan in the effort to find Osama bin Laden and his deputy Ayman al Zawahri, U.S. officials tell ABC News. "Reports that the trail has gone stone cold are not correct," said one U.S. official. "We are very much increasing our efforts there," the official said. People familiar with the CIA...http://armwoodnews.blogspot.com/2007/03/abc-news-cia-rushing-resources-to-bin.html |