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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Iraq

(AP) "Mortar battles have erupted between Shiite and Sunni neighborhoods in Baghdad, and the once-mixed city is reeling as the two sides adopt the weapons and tactics of urban civil war."

(AP) "Sunni gunmen ambushed a convoy of minibuses Saturday night on the dangerous highway south of Baghdad, killing 10 Shiite passengers and kidnapping about 50. Across the country, at least 52 other people died violent deaths or were found dead, five of them decapitated Iraqi soldiers."

(AP) Gulf War I vets have three times the incidence of ALS(Lou Gehrig's disease.)

(Reuters) "Four American troops were killed in two separate incidents in Iraq, the military said on Friday."

(NYTimes) Democrats are looking to restore the Iraq auditor who was defunded by Duncan Hunter.

(Forbes) Suddenly, after the election, a $160 billion bill for Iraq and Afghanistan is dumped in Congress' lap.

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