2nd Ld Writethru: Bush defends Iraq war as "right decision"

Xinhua News Agency;  March 19, 2008 ;     551 words ...2nd Ld Writethru: Bush defends Iraq war as "right decision" WASHINGTON, March...W. Bush defended on Wednesday the Iraq war as a "right decision" despite a high...added. However, Bush admitted that the Iraq war launched on March 20, 2003 became...

Wisconsin lawmakers stake out spectrum of positions on Iraq war

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 16, 2003 ;   STEVE SCHULTZE;   787 words ......stake out spectrum of positions on Iraq war While party line generally holds...war effort and said if and when an Iraq war is launched, they'll support it. The...concerns that Bush hasn't budgeted for an Iraq war yet, saying "nobody talked about the...

News Analysis: Blair still haunted by controversial Iraq war By Xu Jianmei

Xinhua News Agency;  March 17, 2004 ;     787 words ......Blair still haunted by controversial Iraq war By Xu Jianmei LONDON, March 17 (Xinhua...the fine details of rows over the Iraq war. He also promised to re-focus on his...recently: "Once this row (over the Iraq war) dies down, another will take its...

Seven UK veterans of Iraq war "have committed suicide": report

Xinhua News Agency;  February 22, 2004 ;     232 words ...Seven UK veterans of Iraq war "have committed suicide": report LONDON...towards those who fought in the US-led Iraq war. Britain, the staunchest US ally on...000 troops to the Gulf to join the Iraq war. There are still about 9, 000 troops...

Clinton outlines withdrawal plan as Iraq war anniversary draws near

Xinhua News Agency;  March 17, 2008 ;     424 words ...Clinton outlines withdrawal plan as Iraq war anniversary draws near WASHINGTON...Clinton's multi-step plan to cease the Iraq war, she would start troop withdrawal...other on the issues of economy and Iraq war when campaigning for the Pennsylvania...

How will the Iraq war end?(USA)

The Christian Science Monitor;  March 18, 2008 ;   Grier, Peter;   787 words ......On the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war, progress is slow but violence is...what the endgame might look like. The Iraq war might end like this: * Iraqi Shiites...From the point of view of the US, the Iraq war might be over when a president simply...

UK defense chief faces grilling on Iraq war

Xinhua News Agency;  February 5, 2004 ;     395 words ...UK defense chief faces grilling on Iraq war LONDON, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- British...Thursday facing tough questions on Iraq war after British Prime Minister Tony...Iraq last March. In the run-up to the Iraq war, the British government in September...

Iraq war: Longer than World War II

Charleston Gazette;  August 21, 2006 ;   Gzedit;   361 words ...INCREDIBLY, President Bush's needless Iraq war is lasting longer than World War II...overwhelming. In contrast, Bush's Iraq war was completely unjustified. All his...Republican clique had been seeking an Iraq war since the 1990s - before George W...

2nd Ld-Writethru: Protestors march on Pentagon to mark 4th anniversary of...

Xinhua News Agency;  March 17, 2007 ;     545 words ......Pentagon to mark 4th anniversary of Iraq war by Yang Qingchuan WASHINGTON, March...to mark the 4th anniversary of the Iraq war, which falls on March 20. Protesters...read "U.S. Out of Iraq Now" and "Stop Iraq War, No Iran War, Impeach," "Bring Our...

REP. SAXTON ISSUES STATEMENT ON MEASURING ECONOMIC COSTS OF IRAQ WAR

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 28, 2008 ;     681 words ......MEASURING THE ECONOMIC COSTS OF THE IRAQ WAR I would like to join in welcoming...Economic Committee this morning. The Iraq War obviously has many dimensions including...terms of life and treasure, and the Iraq War is no exception. These costs must...

Important quotes on Iraq war

Xinhua News Agency;  March 27, 2003 ;     413 words ...Important quotes on Iraq war BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The...On Saudi Arabia's position on the Iraq war: -- Saudi Foreign Minister Prince...the first place." US President on Iraq war: -- US President George W. Bush...

Bush insists Iraq making progress on third Iraq war anniversary

Xinhua News Agency;  March 19, 2006 ;     226 words ......insists Iraq making progress on third Iraq war anniversary WASHINGTON, March 19...three years after he launched the Iraq war in spite of strong domestic and international...commemorate the third anniversary of the Iraq war, Bush said he called U.S. ambassador...

STATEMENT OF RANKING MEMBER JIM SAXTON MEASURING THE ECONOMIC COSTS OF THE...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  February 28, 2008 ;     709 words ......Measuring The Economic Costs Of The Iraq War Contact: Christopher Frenze (202...Economic Committee this morning. The Iraq War obviously has many dimensions including...terms of life and treasure, and the Iraq War is no exception. These costs must...

The Iraq War: Five years and counting

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  March 30, 2008 ;   Rep. Tom Allen;   694 words ......passed some ominous benchmarks in the Iraq War.March 19 marked the fifth anniversary...in February. Finally, there is the Iraq War's impact on American taxpayers and...faltering economy. The $338 million the Iraq War costs each day would cover the annual...

Cheney reiterates attacks on Iraq war critics

Xinhua News Agency;  November 21, 2005 ;     425 words ...Cheney reiterates attacks on Iraq war critics WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Xinhua...new attack Monday on critics of the Iraq war, again denying that the administration...Vietnam War veteran who voted for the Iraq war in October 2002, called the administration...