But Gates won’t talk as to what it is:
·       Iraq Strikes Deal With US On War Strategy (AFP)
No death sentence is possible:
·       4 Marines Charged In Haditha Killings: Deaths of Iraqi Civilians Also Lead to Dereliction Counts Against 4 Officers (Washington Post)
“With US prestige crippled by the war, regional actors are bypassing the West to forge partnerships and find solutions on their ownâ€:
·       Mideast Leaders Seek Their Own Solutions for Region (Christian Science Monitor)
Refugees insist that Chad is more dangerous than Sudan:
·       Darfur Refugees Reject UN Bid to Relocate (Christian Science Monitor)
The constitutionally authorized caretaker is facing unspecified “criminal charges†and the late dictator’s alleged “illegitimate son†plans to replace him:
·       Death Of Turkmenistan’s Leader Creates Power Vacuum (Christian Science Monitor)
As Bush puts his chips on al-Hakim to counter al-Sadr, Sistani, staying out of any political office, remains the main influence in Iraq:
·       Shiite Clerics’ Rivalry Deepens In Fragile Iraq (Washington Post)
What really happened at Beit Hanoun? Israel makes sure we won’t know:
·       Israel Blocks Another UN Fact-Finding Mission (Jerusalem Fund)
Ritter and Hersh explore the next move of the architects of the conflict between civilizations:
Regime change in Syria anyone?
·       US Confirms Backing Assad Opposition (Jerusalem Post)
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