abcnews.go.com - 11/14/2008
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A federal grand jury in North Carolina is investigating allegations the controversial private security firm Blackwater illegally shipped assault weapons and silencers to Iraq, hidden in large sacks of dog food, ABCNews.com has learned. Under State Department rules, Blackwater is prohibited ...
zombietime.com - 11/17/2008
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Victory in Iraq Day November 22, 2008 We
won. The Iraq War is over. I declare November...
22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By every measure, The United States and coalition forces have conclusively defeated all ...
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Victory in Iraq Day, November 22, 2008
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008
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Zombie Time is promoting Saturday, November 22, 2008
as-- "Victory in Iraq Day!" We won. The Iraq...
War is over. I declare November 22, 2008 to be "Victory in Iraq Day." (Hereafter known as "VI Day.") By every measure, The United States and ...
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November 22nd --- Victory In Iraq Day!
confederateyankee.mu.nu - 11/14/2008
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Though he'd been on a mission all day
and was about to drop, Mike Yon just called...
from Iraq to let me know that the war is over, and we've won. Whatever it is that is left of violence, there...
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"The Iraq War is Over. We Won."
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Sources: Blackwater Used Dog Food Bags To Hide Weapons
TPMMuckraker —
... Now, ABCNews.com adds some more detail to the picture, reporting that a federal grand jury is probing whether the company used sacks of dog food to hide weapons and silencers it was shipping into Iraq. ...
New Blackwater Iraq Scandal: Guns, Silencers and Dog Food
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... only reason you need a silencer is if you want to assassinate someone," said former CIA intelligence officer John Kiriakou, an ABC News consultant. Six Blackwater employees are under investigation by another federal grand jury, in Washington, D.C., in connection with the shooting deaths of at least 17 civilians in September, 2007 at a Baghdad traffic circle. Prosecutors are expected to return indictments in the next few weeks, according to people familiar with the case. Read more: http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=6254508 ...
The Blackwater Charges: What's Being Alleged?
TPMMuckraker —
... It's worth noting that the weapons-smuggling allegation is bolstered by an ABC News story from last year, which reported that a "federal grand jury in North Carolina is investigating allegations the controversial private security firm Blackwater illegally shipped assault weapons and silencers to Iraq, hidden in large sacks of dog food." ...
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New Blackwater Iraq Scandal: Guns, Silencers and Dog Food
abcnews.go.com 11/14/2008 — Ex-employees Tell ABC News the Firm Used Dog Food Sacks to Smuggle Unauthorized Weapons to Iraq By BRIAN ROSS and JASON RYAN November 14, 2008 A federal grand jury in North Carolina is investigating allegations the controversial private security ...
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mudvillegazette.com 11/21/2008 — As the panties begin inevitable twist : Reporting from Washington -- Antiwar groups and other liberal activists are increasingly concerned at signs that Barack Obama's national security team will be dominated by appointees who favored the Iraq ...
SOFA Text?
mudvillegazette.com 11/26/2008 — Actually, McClatchy calls it an " unofficial translation from the Arabic ".
There are some bits that are more interesting than others ("Iraqi airspace control and monitoring will be transferred to the Iraqi authorities immediately as this ...
Victory In Iraq Day
confederateyankee.mu.nu 11/25/2008 — The Iraq Wars are over, and we have won. Let me say that again. WE HAVE WON THE IRAQ WARS. And yes, I do mean to use the plural, as we have, along with our allies, won three intertwined...
Guns v Butter
corner.nationalreview.com 11/21/2008 — Glenn Reynolds on why butter's a bigger threat than guns. An excerpt:
Now we've had over five years of war in Iraq, finally winding toward a successful conclusion, and in the process have spent a lot of money and made some changes in the law. But ...
SoI: Diyala
mudvillegazette.com 1/12/2009 — Continuing a series begun here .
As 2008 drew to a close, Adam Weinstein, MNC-I Public Affairs, sent us the following update on the transfer of the Sons of Iraq program to Government of Iraq control.
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Progress for Peace: Reconciliation ...
I'm Still Tortured by What I Saw in Iraq
washingtonpost.com 12/1/2008 — Sunday, November 30, 2008; B01 I should have felt triumphant when I returned from Iraq in August 2006. Instead, I was worried and exhausted. My team of interrogators had successfully hunted down one of the most notorious mass murderers of our ...
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