mediamatters.org - 10/13/2009
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On the December 10 edition of Fox Broadcasting Co.'s Fox News Sunday , Fox News Washington managing editor Brit Hume falsely characterized the Iraq Study Group's report as a "stay-the-course document" that "did not reject the president's policy on Iraq," and said its only recommendations for ...
mudvillegazette.com - 10/9/2009
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The Third Infantry Division, the Ft Stewart, Georgia
based U.S. Army division that toppled the Saddam Hussein
regime with the "Thunder Run" in 2003, returned to Iraq in 2005 and again during "the surge" in 2007 is now beginning its historic fourth deployment to Iraq. "Division Commander Major ...
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Back to Iraq
armytimes.com - 10/19/2009
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April 28, 2006 SpecOps unit nearly nabs Zarqawi
By Sean D. Naylor Times staff writer Just nine
days before al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi released his latest video, a special operations raid killed five of his men, captured five others ...
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Army News, news from Iraq,
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O’Reilly And Hume Claim Fox News Covered ‘All The Bad News That Came Out Of Iraq’
Think Progress —
... administration ran into trouble,” claimed O’Reilly. Watch it:
O’Reilly and Hume appear to have a selective memory when it comes to their cheerleading of the Bush administration. When Hume stepped down from the Special Report anchor chair, he marveled that Bush had put America on “an amazing” foreign policy “path.” During his time at Fox, Hume repeatedly spun bad news for Bush and pushed misleading information that bolstered the Bush ...
O?Reilly And Hume Claim Fox News Covered ?All The Bad News That Came Out Of Iraq?
The Hollywood Liberal —
... bad news that came out of Iraq. O’REILLY: Absolutely.“There was no cheerleading of President Bush on this network when his administration ran into trouble,” claimed O’Reilly. Watch it: O’Reilly and Hume appear to have a selective memory when it comes to their cheerleading of the Bush administration. When Hume stepped down from the Special Report anchor chair, he marveled that Bush had put America on “ an amazing ” foreign policy “path.” During his time at Fox, Hume repeatedly spun bad news for Bush and pushed misleading information that bolstered the ...
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After 9-11, Iraq was Punished for America’s Mistakes: Iraq of Tomorrow, Iraq
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usatoday.com 9/30/2009 — Gen. Ray Odierno said security has continued to improve in the three months since American forces withdrew from cities as part of a agreement to remove all american forces by the end of 2011. The level of attacks has dropped from 4,064 in August 2007 ...
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