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Friday, April 29, 2005

DISPATCH FROM DOWN UNDER

Venezuelan leader: U.S. 'oppressed'

Meeting with Castro, Chavez says Americans 'must liberate' themselves.

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Bush seeks racial data for dinner

Journalists offended about being asked to provide race data to Secret Service.

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23 killed, 80 injured in Iraq car bombs

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U.S., Italy disagree on Iraq death

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Rape survivor says she'll burn self alive

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IN SCATHING INTERVIEW, VIRGINIA CONGRESSMAN SNUBS BUSH SOCIAL SECURITY PLAN, SAYS AIM ISTO KILL PROGRAM; DUBS VP CHENEY 'ASS-KISSER'

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Images of soldiers' coffins releasedSpecial report: Iraq

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Incoming cloud forces Bush into safe bunker

April 29: President George Bush was bundled into an underground bunker, Dick Cheney was evacuated to an "undisclosed location" and heavily armed secret servicemen took up defensive positions when a fast-moving cloud scudded towards the White House, it was reported yesterday.

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Ahmad Chalabi makes a spectacular comeback after fall from grace

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Chalabi unlikely to pursue previous goal of pulling Iraq out of OPEC
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP)

- Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Ahmad Chalabi curried favour with Washington by suggesting a post-Saddam Hussein Iraq would pump huge amounts of oil and break with OPEC if the cartel tried to set limits. Full Story

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Insurgents kill at least 41 Iraqis a day after new government approved
BAGHDAD (AP)

- Insurgents unleashed a string of car bombings and other attacks across Iraq on Friday, killing at least 41 people, including three U.S. soldiers, and wounding dozens of people a day after the country's first democratically elected government was approved. Full Story

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Guantanamo interrogations faked
4/29/2005 11:00:00 PM

Former U.S. Army translator revealed on Friday that U.S. officials at Guantanamo staged interrogations of detainees for visiting politicians and generals with the aim of giving them the impression that valuable intelligence was regularly being gathered.

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Military told Hill of ghost prisoners


An Australian military officer on secondment to US forces during the Iraq war has told the Howard Government he was aware of evidence indicating US troops hid top-level Iraqi prisoners for interrogation. more

Military lawyers a war unto themselves

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Cost of war hits home as coffin photos released

From a row of silhouetted hearses on a rain-drenched tarmac to a convoy of olive-green trucks, each bearing a coffin, more than 700 images of flag-draped caskets of American service personnel killed at war have been released by the Pentagon in response to a lawsuit. more

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Bush starts to look more like a lame duck

Honeymoon is over, writes Michael Gawenda, Herald Correspondent in Washington. more



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