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June 2004

Wednesday, June 30, 2004
"More Distortions From Michael Moore" (Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball, Newsweek, 2004/06/30)
"Al-Qaeda spells out Iraq attack strategy in handbook: report" (AFP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/30)
"Poll: over 40% of Canadian teens think America is 'evil'" (Arthur Weinreb, Toronto Free Press, 2004/06/30)
"UK servicemen 'forced' into Iran" (BBC News, 2004/06/30)
"Thousands of Refugees Greet Powell in Sudan" (Christopher Marquis, The New York Times, 2004/06/30)
"Saddam's trial to be televised" (AP/The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/30)
"'I am Saddam Hussein, president of Iraq,' says ousted dictator" (AFP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/30)
"Iraqis Given Legal Custody of Saddam" (Fisnik Abrashi, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/30)
"'Please Vote' keynote image" (www.pleasevote.com, 2004/06/09)
"Textbook Jihad in Egypt" (Andrew G. Bostom, FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/30)
"All in the Family: Domestic hell at U.N. headquarters" (Claudia Rosett, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/30)
"Powell Heads for Darfur, Annan Arrives in Sudan" (Saul Hudson, Reuters, 2004/06/30)
"'We Want to Make a Light Baby'" (Emily Wax, The Washington Post, 2004/06/30)
"Attack Iran, US chief ordered British" (Michael Smith, The Daily Telegraph, 2004/06/30)

Tuesday, June 29, 2004
"Small party and great hopes" (Ali, Iraq the Model, 2004/06/29)
"Yasmin rides again" (Norman Geras, normblog, 2004/06/29)
"Allawi: Saddam connected to al-Qaida" (Tom Brokaw, NBC News, 2004/06/29)
"U.S. Expels Iranians Accused of Filming Sites" (Warren Hoge, The New York Times, 2004/06/29)
"Amnesty International: Syria torturing children" (AP/The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/29)
"French-U.S. Tussles Reopen NATO Wounds" (Gareth Jones, Reuters, 2004/06/29)
"Iraq to Get Legal Custody of Hussein Wed" (Nadia Abou El-Magd, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/29)
"Be Like Mike" (Andrew Sullivan, The New Republic, 2004/06/29)
"Preparing for Attack" (John Keegan, National Review, 2004/06/29)
"Political Paradoxes" (Peter Berkowitz, New York Sun, 2004/06/29)
"What Iraq Needs Now: Elections, ASAP" (Amir Taheri, New York Post, 2004/06/29)
"The nation-building lessons Washington has to learn" (John Keegan, The Daily Telegraph, 2004/06/29)
"Iraq's New History" (Fouad Ajami, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/29)
"Iranian Government Media Reports: 'Iranian Woman Gives Birth to Frog;' 'Americans Are Behind Beheadings;' and 'Jewish Involvement in 9/11'" (MEMRI, Special Dispatch Series - No. 735, 2004/06/29)
"A Novel's Plot Against the President: Character Fantasizes Bush Assassination" (Linton Weeks, Washington Post, 2004/06/29)
"With a little help from his enemies" (Phillip Adams, The Australian, 2004/06/29)

Monday, June 28, 2004
"Let Freedom Reign!" (The White House, 2004/06/28)
"Al Jazeera TV & the Terrorists" (Sam, Hammorabi, 2004/06/28)
"Militants Say They Executed U.S. Soldier in Iraq - TV" (Reuters, 2004/06/28)
"That which has benefit for the people" (Alaa, The Mesopotamian, 2004/06/28)
"Go Iraq go" (Mohammed, Iraq the Model, 2004/06/28)
"Remarks by President Bush and Prime Minister Blair on Transfer of Iraqi Sovereignty" (The White House, 2004/06/28)
"New Iraqi Premier Outlines Agenda" (AP/The New York Times, 2004/06/28)
"Saddam to face Iraqi judge in 'next few days'" (Reuters/MSNBC, 2004/06/28)
"U.S. Transfers Sovereignty to Iraqi Govt" (Tarek El-Tablawy, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/28)
"Enemy Combatants Win Right to U.S. Courts" (Anne Gearan, AP/My Way, 2004/06/28)
"A dangerous time to be a Jew" (Simon Sebag Montefiore, New Statesman, 2004/06/28)
"Chirac leads resistance as Bush courts Nato allies" (Ian Black and Michael White, The Guardian, 2004/06/28)
"Fahrenheit Tedium" (Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish, 2004/06/28)
"Sudanese Refugees Told to Stay Silent On Government, Militia Abuses" (Emily Wax, The Washington Post, 2004/06/28)
"Two killed, including 4-year-old, when Kassams hit Sderot" (Arieh O'Sullivan, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/28)
"Iraq Group Issues Threat to Behead a Missing Marine" (Jeffrey Gettleman, The New York Times, 2004/06/28)

Sunday, June 27, 2004
"Evidence of Niger uranium trade 'years before war'" (Mark Huband, Financial Times, 2004/06/27)
"Arab TV Shows Tape of Marine Held Hostage" (Robert H. Reid, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/27)
"I kid you not" (Douglas, ¡No Pasarán!, 2004/06/27)
"Masked Iraq Gunmen Threaten to Behead Pakistani-TV" (Reuters, 2004/06/27)
"Meet The New Jihad" (Michael Ware, TIME, 2004/06/27)
"By the Time War Starts, It's Too Late" (Francis Fukuyama, Los Angeles Times, 2004/06/27)
"It's their future" (David Aaronovitch, The Observer, 2004/06/27)
"Despite all the troubles, Iraqis know their future is bright" (Con Coughlin, The Sunday Telegraph, 2004/06/27)
"A New Beginning" (Ayad Allawi, The Washington Post, 2004/06/27)
"A Correspondent in Iraq: Scenes of Hope and Dread" (Dexter Filkins, The New York Times, 2004/06/27)
"In Sudan, Death and Denial: Officials Accused of Concealing Crisis as Thousands Starve" (Emily Wax, The Washington Post, 2004/06/27)
"Three Turks Held in Iraq; Blast Kills 40" (Tarek El-Tablawy, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/27)
"7 Militants Die in Israeli Raid in West Bank" (Greg Myre, The New York Times, 2004/06/27)

Saturday, June 26, 2004
"Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat lights a cauldron..." (Lefteris Pitarakis, AP, 2004/06/26)
"Arafat announces 'Olympic Truce' with Israel" (AP/The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/26)
"Al-Zarqawi Terror Group Kidnaps 3 Turks" (Fisnik Abrashi, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/26)
"US and EU pledge support to Iraq" (BBC News, 2004/06/26)
"Right Man's Burden: Why empire enthusiast Niall Ferguson won't change his mind" (Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The Washington Monthly, from the June 2004 issue)
"Bill Clinton Was Right: There was a Saddam-Osama connection and we're learning more every day" (Stephen F. Hayes, The Weekly Standard, from the 2004/07/05 issue)
"Un-Moored from Reality: Fahrenheit 9/11 connects dots that aren't there" (Matt Labash, The Weekly Standard, from the 2004/07/05 issue)
"All Hail Moore" (David Brooks, The New York Times, 2004/06/26)
"CIA Analyst Assails War on Terrorism" (Walter Pincus, The Washington Post, 2004/06/26)
"9/11 Panel Links Al Qaeda, Iran" (Dan Eggen, The Washington Post, 2004/06/26)

Friday, June 25, 2004
"Back in the USSR" (Anne Applebaum, The New Republic, 2004/06/25)
"Time to get moving on Iran" (Caroline Glick, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/25)
"Year Three: Where do we stand in this disorienting war?" (Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 2004/06/25)
"Tortured Arguments: How to interpret those Bush interrogation documents" (The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/25)
"'This is the only fun the kids get - shooting at the US sitting ducks'" (Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, The Guardian, 2004/06/25)
"Clinton first linked al Qaeda to Saddam" (Rowan Scarborough, The Washington Times, 2004/06/25)
"Iraqis, Seeking Foes of Saudis, Contacted bin Laden, File Says" (Thom Shanker, The New York Times, 2004/06/25)
"Attacks in 5 Iraqi Cities Leave More Than 100 Dead" (Jeffrey Gettleman, The New York Times, 2004/06/25)

Thursday, June 24, 2004
"Watching Michael Moore" (Jeff Jarvis, BuzzMachine, 2004/06/24)
"Incitement to Jihad on Saudi Government-Controlled TV" (Steven Stalinsky, MEMRI, 2004/06/24)
"An orange alert for the lefties" (Miranda Devine, The Sydney Morning Herald, 2004/06/24)
"To Saddam's prisoners, US abuse seems 'a joke'" (Gert Van Langendonk, The Daily Star, 2004/06/24)
"Cheney Utters 'F-Word' in Senate - Aides" (Reuters/My Way, 2004/06/24)
"Demonstrators protest U.S. polices on AIDS" (Terry Leonard, AP/seattlepi.com, 2004/06/24)
"N. Korea Considers Freezing Nuke Program" (Joe McDonald, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/24)
"Iran Returns Detained British Sailors" (Ali Akbar Dareini, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/24)
"Rebel Attacks in Five Iraq Cities Kill 75" (Alistair Lyon, Reuters, 2004/06/24)
"Blasts across Turkey kill three" (Ayla Jean Yackley, Reuters, 2004/06/24)
"BBC to launch Arabic TV channel" (AP/The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/24)
"Democrats and the Fahrenheit 9/11 Trap: Do they endorse Michael Moore’s kookiness?" (Byron Yorke, National Review, 2004/06/24)
"Anti-totalitarianism as a Vocation: An Interview with Adam Michnik" (Thomas Cushman, Dissent, from the Spring 2004 issue)
"A Partial Disclosure" (The Washington Post, 2004/06/24)
"Danger money for expats as the Saudi exodus grows" (Ewen MacAskill, The Guardian, 2004/06/24)

Wednesday, June 23, 2004
"A TV grab taken from Al-Alam TV station..." (Al-Alam/AFP, 2004/06/23)
"Foreign fighters increase presence in Iraq" (P. Mitchell Prothero, UPI, 2004/06/23)
"U.S. Offers North Korea Aid if It Phases Out Nuclear Program" (Joseph Kahn, The New York Times, 2004/06/23)
"US war crimes immunity bid fails" (BBC News, 2004/06/23)
"Iran Postpones Talks on British Sailors" (AP/ABC News, 2004/06/23)
"Iran orders release of UK sailors" (BBC News, 2004/06/23)
"Why we’re in Iraq, part two" (Ernest F. Hollings, The State, 2004/06/23)
"Polio outbreak threatens Africa" (Sarah Boseley, The Guardian, 2004/06/23)
"Militant Vows to Assassinate Iraq Premier" (Robert H. Reid, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/23)
"Magboula's Brush With Genocide" (Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times, 2004/06/23)
"Army unit claims victory over sheik" (Rowan Scarborough, The Washington Times, 2004/06/23)
"Memo on Interrogation Tactics Is Disavowed" (Mike Allen and Susan Schmidt, The Washington Post, 2004/06/23)

Tuesday, June 22, 2004
"Kim Jung-soo, sister of slain South Korean Kim Sun-il..." (Lee Chong-kun, Hangyere News Paper/AP, 2004/06/23)
"Militants in Iraq Kill S. Korean Hostage" (Todd Pitman, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/22)
"Saddam’s Prison Letter" (Rod Nordland, Newsweek, 2004/06/22)
"White House Releases Documents Related to Prison Abuse" (David Stout, The Washington Post, 2004/06/22)
"Blindfolded British naval personnel..." (Al-Alam TV/AFP, 2004/06/22)
"Ready for $60-a-Barrel Oil?" (Michael Ledeen, National Review, 2004/06/22)
"Tehran May Prosecute British Crewmen" (Ali Akbar Dareini, AP/My Way, 2004/06/22)
"Heavy Fighting Erupts in Russian Region Bordering Chechnya" (C.J. Chivers and Steven Lee Myers, The New York Times, 2004/06/22)

Monday, June 21, 2004
"One Small Step: Is the U.N. finally ready to get serious about anti-Semitism?" (Anne Bayefsky, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/21)
"Unfairenheit 9/11: The lies of Michael Moore" (Christopher Hitchens, Slate, 2004/06/21)
"PA Confirms Terror Ties" (HonestReporting, 2004/06/21)
"Iraq Insurgents Gun Down Four Americans" (Robert H. Reid, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/21)
"Iran Seizes Three British Vessels, 8 Crewmen" (Amir Paivar, Reuters, 2004/06/21)
"Allah's Butchers" (Ralph Peters, FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/21)
"Killers With Cameras" (Ralph Peters, New York Post, 2004/06/21)
"The End of Power: Without American hegemony the world would likely return to the dark ages" (Niall Ferguson, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/21)
"Audience gasps as judge likens election of Bush to rise of Il Duce: 2nd Circuit’s Calabresi Also Compares Bush’s Rise to That of Hitler" (Josh Gerstein, The New York Sun, 2004/06/21)
"Syrian jailed for internet usage" (BBC News, 2004/06/21)
"Iraqi officer in al Qaeda, papers show" (Guy Taylor, The Washington Times, 2004/06/21)
"Korea gets Iraq hostage ultimatum" (BBC News, 2004/06/21)

Sunday, June 20, 2004
"Our suicide mission" (Andrew Bolt, The Herald Sun, 2004/06/20)
"Report: Saudi Police Assisted Abduction" (Salah Nasrawi, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/20)
"Algeria Kills Head of Group Allied to Al Qaeda" (Paul de Bendern, Reuters, 2004/06/20)
"Iraqi Official Says Most Killed in Airstrike Were Foreign Terrorists" (Fooad Al Sheikhly and Jeffrey Gettleman, The New York Times, 2004/06/20)
"Senior officer of Fallujah Brigade disputes U.S. airstrike target" (AP/USA Today, 2004/06/20)
"The Religious Sources of Islamic Terrorism" (Shmuel Bar, Policy Review, from the June 2004 issue)
"The Saudi Trap" (Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek, from the 2004/06/28 issue)
"Fatal illusions" (David Aaronovitch, The Observer, 2004/06/20)
"There was a link between Saddam and al-Qa'eda" (Melanie Phillips, The Sunday Telegraph, 2004/06/20)

Saturday, June 19, 2004
"A View from the Eye of the Storm" (Haim Harari, USS Clueless, 2004/06/19)
"U.S. Attacks Al-Zarqawi Hideout, Kills 16" (Jim Krane, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/19)
"Indy Morning Herald" (Tim Blair, timblair.spleenville.com, 2004/06/19)
"Sudan's Final Solution" (Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times, 2004/06/19)
"Web Posting Denies al-Qaida Death" (Salah Nasrawi, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/19)
"Islamic Radicals Behead American In Saudi Arabia" (Craig Whitlock, The Washington Post, 2004/06/19)

Friday, June 18, 2004
"The front porch light remains on during the day..." (Daniel Hulshizer, AP, 2004/06/17)
"al-Qaida Leader Killed in Saudi Raid" (AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/18)
"Al Qaeda beheads U.S. hostage" (Ghaida Ghantous, Reuters, 2004/06/18)
"McDowdification" (James Taranto, Best of the Web Today, 2004/06/18)
"Living in a Bubble: The BBC’s very own Mideast foreign policy" (Tom Gross, National Review, 2004/06/18)
"Let Europe be Europe" (Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 2004/06/18)
"Were We Wrong?" (The New Republic, 2004/06/18)
"Conspiracy Theory: Meet Mike Ruppert, the man who discovered the "truth" behind September 11" (Matthew Continetti, The Weekly Standard, 2004/06/18)
"Middle East Studies on Trial" (Daniel Pipes and Teri Blumenfeld, FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/18)
"Exporting Saddam's WMDs" (Ben Johnson; FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/18)
"Israel's Intifada Victory" (Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post, 2004/06/18)
"Cheney versus the NYT" (Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish, 2004/06/18)
"The Timetable: To the Minute, Panel Paints a Grim Portrait of Day's Terror" (Eric Schmitt and Eric Lichtblau, The New York Times, 2004/06/18)
"Putin Says Russia Warned U.S. on Saddam" (Raushan Nurshayeva, Reuters, 2004/06/18)

Thursday, June 17, 2004
"Silence and Cruelty" (Paul Berman, The New Republic, 2004/06/17)
"Jewish soccer players attacked" (Kjell Nilsson, Dagens Nyheter, 2004/06/17)
"Fahrenheit 9/11 gets help offer from Hezbollah" (Samantha Ellis, The Guardian, 2004/06/17)
"Car Bomb Blast Kills 35 People in Iraq" (Sameer N. Yacoub, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/17)
"Bush's Team Needs a Coach" (Max Boot, Los Angeles Times/CFR, 2004/06/17)
"Iraq & al Qaeda: The 9/11 Commission raises more questions than it answers" (Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 2004/06/17)
"The big lie (ctd)" (Melanie Phillips, melaniephillips.com, 2004/06/17)
"More Lies about the Saddam-Osama Connection" (Joel Mowbray, FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/17)
"In Detail: How bin Laden Set Plan in Motion in '99" (Douglas Jehl and David Johnston, The New York Times, 2004/06/17)

Wednesday, June 16, 2004
"No Evidence Connecting Iraq to Al Qaeda, 9/11 Panel Says" (Dan Eggen, The Washington Post, 2004/06/16)
"2 Palestinian girls nabbed on way to suicide attack" (David Rudge, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/16)
"Renowned Egyptian Producer Yousef Shaheen: 'Bush - Terrorist, Crazy, Idiot'; The American Collapse is Inevitable; 'The [Egyptian] Regime - One Big Lie'; The Jews 'Blackmailed the World ... With the [Holocaust]'" (MEMRI, Special Dispatch Series - No. 732, 2004/06/16)
"Iraqi Cleric Signals End to Shi'ite Revolt" (Khaled Farhan, Reuters/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/16)
"'Under God'" (Samuel P. Huntington, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/16)
"So Torture Is Legal?" (Anne Applebaum, The Washington Post, 2004/06/16)
"Dare We Call It Genocide?" (Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times/truthout, 2004/06/16)
"Iran's mushrooming threat" (The Washington Times, 2004/06/16)

Tuesday, June 15, 2004
"Islamic Group Shows Tape of U.S. Hostage" (Jasper Mortimer, AP/My Way, 2004/06/15)
"How America can win the intelligence war" (Spengler, Asia Times, 2004/06/15)
"Confronting Europe is a presidential tradition" (John Vinocur, International Herald Tribune, 2004/06/15)
"Grim Numbers" (Michael Hirsh, Newsweek, 2004/06/15)
"Commander of the Khobar Terrorist Squad Tells the Story of the Operation" (MEMRI, Special Dispatch Series - No. 731, 2004/06/15)
"It’s Those Jews Again!: Was the Nicholas Berg murder a Zionist setup?" (Steven Stalinsky, National Review, 2004/06/15)
"In the Line of Fire" (Sage Stossel, The Atlantic, 2004/06/15)
"Iraq abuse 'ordered from the top'" (BBC News, 2004/06/15)
"Torture" (Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish, 2004/06/15)
"Taking stock in Stockholm" (Barry Rubin, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/15)
"Democratic Revolution?" (Reuel Marc Gerecht, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/15)
"'Demonising Israel is tragic for all'" (Daniel Johnson, The Daily Telegraph, 2004/06/15)
"Bush foreign policy under attack" (BBC News, 2004/06/14)

Monday, June 14, 2004
"Springtime for Realism" (Lawrence F. Kaplan, The New Republic, 2004/06/14)
"A Moral Chernobyl: Prepare for the worst of Abu Ghraib" (Christopher Hitchens, Slate, 2004/06/14)
"Purported Letter: Iraq Holy War in Danger" (Nadia Abou El-Magd, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/14)
"Iraq car bomb targets foreigners" (BBC News, 2004/06/14)
"Feeding the Minotaur" (Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 2004/06/14)
"Confronting Brainwashing at the Ivory Tower" (Justin Pope, Arizona Daily Sun/FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/14)
"Coddling the Mullahs" (The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/14)
"Red Cross ultimatum to US on Saddam" (Jonathan Steele, The Guardian, 2004/06/14)

Sunday, June 13, 2004
"Detached from reality" (Gerald M. Steinberg, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/13)
"Gulf News' idea of journalism" (Backspin, 2004/06/13)
"It's the Nazism, stupid" (Arthur Chrenkoff, chrenkoff.blogspot.com, 2004/06/13)
"Interrogation abuses were 'approved at highest levels'" (Julian Coman, The Sunday Telegraph, 2004/06/13)
"Intelligence: The Pentagon — Spying in America?" (Michael Isikoff, Newsweek, from the 2004/06/21 issue)
"Terror inquiry snares art exhibit" (Timothy Cahill, timesunion.com, 2004/06/13)
"Iraq Car Bombing Kills 12; Official Slain" (Sameer N. Yacoub, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/13)
"Like Thatcher, Americans grasped Reagan's worth" (Mark Steyn, Chicago Sun-Times, 2004/06/13)
"The Netherworld of Nonproliferation" (James Traub, The New York Times Magazine, 2004/06/13)
"US citizen 'kidnapped in Riyadh'" (BBC News, 2004/06/13)

Saturday, June 12, 2004
"Iran wants recognition as nuclear nation" (CNN.com, 2004/06/12)
"American Shot and Killed in Saudi Capital" (AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/12)
"Iraqi minister killed in Baghdad" (BBC News, 2004/06/12)
"Three hostages killed in Iraq" (BBC News, 2004/06/12)
"The View from the Gulag" (The Weekly Standard, from the 2004/06/21 issue)
"In Shift, Rebel Iraqi Cleric Backs New Government He Had Once Mocked" (Edward Wong, The New York Times, 2004/06/12)

Friday, June 11, 2004
"Somber Skies See Reagan Home to California" (Calvin Woodward and Jeff Wilson, AP/Yahoo!News, 2004/06/11)
"Margaret Thatcher's eulogy" (Chicago Sun-Times, 2004/06/11)
"There's so much interest in Islam..." (BBC News, 2004/06/11)
"Mecca's Imam Visits Londonistan" (Daniel Pipes, danielpipes.org, 2004/06/11)
"Institutionalizing our demise: America vs. multiculturalism" (Roger Kimball, The New Criterion, from the June 2004 issue)
"AT HIGH NOON" (Tomasz Sarnecki, Solidarity, 1989)
"In Solidarity: The Polish people, hungry for justice, preferred "cowboys" over Communists" (Lech Walesa, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/11)
"What They Said" (Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish, 2004/06/11)
"Reagan Revisionism" (Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post, 2004/06/11)
"UN inspectors: Saddam shipped out WMD before war and after" (World Tribune.com, 2004/06/11)
"Alleged Plot to Kill Saudi Ruler Detailed" (John Mintz and Peter Slevin, The Washington Post, 2004/06/11)

Thursday, June 10, 2004
"The black-red alliance" (Amir Taheri, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/10)
"U.N. sees signs of massive Iran nuke plans - diplomats" (Louis Charbonneau, Reuters, 2004/06/10)
"Bush Papers Over Splits with Chirac on Iraq" (Steve Holland, Reuters/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/10)
"The Last Laugh? Wait for the History Books" (Max Boot, Los Angeles Times, 2004/06/10)
"Condoning Torture" (Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish, 2004/06/10)
"Bush opens new rift over Middle East plan" (Larry Elliott and David Teather in Savannah, The Guardian, 2004/06/10)
"Two Are Said to Tell of Libyan Plot to Kill Saudi Ruler" (Patrick E. Tyler, The New York Times, 2004/06/10)

Wednesday, June 9, 2004
"Investigations into EU-financed Palestinian terror allegations not over, says OLAF" (Mark Beunderman, EUobserver.com, 2004/06/09)
"What Would Victims Do Without Experts?" (James Taranto, Best of the Web Today, 2004/06/09)
"Maurizio Agliana..." (Patrick Hertzog, AFP, 2004/06/09)
"G8 adopts US-backed Mideast reform initiative with little enthusiasm" (AFP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/09)
"Suspected bomb hurts 17 in Germany" (Jan Dahinten, Reuters, 2004/06/09)
"Paris "apparent target" for arrested militants" (Emilio Parodi, Reuters, 2004/06/09)
"Lawyer says he gave phone taps to U.S." (Aidan Lewis, AP/seattlepi.com, 2004/06/09)
"We Are All Souad" (Jamie Glazov, FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/09)
"Iran's Sex Slaves Suffer Hideously Under Mullahs" (Donna M. Hughes, activistchat.com, 2004/06/09)
"The Road Map for A Sovereign Iraq: Our plan for security and democracy after June 30" (Paul Wolfowitz, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/09)
"A Cause In Need of A Lasky" (Anne Applebaum, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/09)
"Poll of Saudis shows wide support for bin Laden's views" (CNN.com, 2004/06/09)

Tuesday, June 8, 2004
"Venus passed between Earth and the Sun..." (Attila Kisbenedek, AFP, 2004/06/08)
"U.N. Resolution Sparks Wave of Peace in Iraq" (ScrappleFace, 2004/06/08)
"U.N. Council Unanimously Adopts Iraq Resolution" (Evelyn Leopold, Reuters, 2004/06/08)
"To be a Jew in Sweden" (Stefan Meisel, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/08)
"Sneer Miss" (James Taranto, Best of the Web Today, 2004/06/08)
"'Don't Be Afraid, We Won't Kill Muslims'" (Daniel Pipes, New York Sun/danielpipes.org, 2004/06/08)
"Khobar: An Insider's Story" (Tim Blair, timblair.spleenville.com, 2004/06/08)
"Iran Caught out in a Vanishing Trick Too Many" (DEBKAfile, 2004/06/08)
"EU "Big 3" rebuke Iran in nuke draft" (Louis Charbonneau, Reuters, 2004/06/08)
"Italy, Belgium Seize Suspected Militants in Raids" (Emilio Parodi and Clara Ferreira-Marques, Reuters/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/08)
"American Shot to Death in Saudi Arabia" (Donna Abu-Nasr, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/08)
"Special forces free Iraq hostages" (BBC News, 2004/06/08)
"Zarqawi 'aide' captured in Iraq" (BBC News, 2004/06/08)
"In the end, he outwitted them all" (John O'Sullivan, Chicago Sun-Times, 2004/06/08)
"BBC reporter pleaded for his life" (AFP/news.com.au, 2004/06/08)
"U.S. Bends to France, Russia on U.N. Iraq Resolution" (Robin Wright and Dana Milbank, The Washington Post, 2004/06/08)
"Memo Offered Justification for Use of Torture" (Dana Priest and R. Jeffrey Smith, The Washington Post, 2004/06/08)

Monday, June 7, 2004
"Telling the Truth about the Palestinians" (Khaled Abu Toameh, MEF Wires, June 2004)
"Chirac's history lesson" (Arthur Chrenkoff, chrenkoff.blogspot.com, 2004/06/07)
"Reagan vs. Communism - and conventional wisdom" (Virginia Postrel, Dynamist Blog, 2004/06/07)
"Anti-extremist strategy" (Barry Rubin, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/07)
"Iraq militias 'agree to disband'" (BBC News, 2004/06/07)
"Recovered Memories: Normandy, the Gipper, and unspeakable truths" (Denis Boyles, National Review, 2004/06/07)
"Ugly Americans: Europe cannot blame it all on Bush" (Pierre Lellouche, International Herald Tribune, 2004/06/07)

Sunday, June 6, 2004
"German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder hugs French President Jacques Chirac..." (Vincent Kessler , Reuters, 2004/06/06)
"World Leaders Hail D-Day Heroes, Pledge Unity" (Steve Holland, Reuters, 2004/06/06)
"President Bush, President Chirac Mark 60th Anniversary of D-Day" (The White House, 2004/06/06)
"A Canadian veteran reflects as he sits on the waters edge at Juno beach..." (Adrian Wyld, AP, 2004/06/06)
"BBC man dies in Saudi capital shooting" (Samia Nakhoul, Reuters, 2004/06/06)
"Barghouti Gets Five Life Terms in Israel" (Peter Enav, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/06)
"The Popular Resistance Committee proudly announce the falling of three Shahids of the Great Islam" (PA/PMW, 2004/06/06)
"Child Soldiers of the Palestinian Authority" (Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook, PMW/IMRA, 2004/06/06)
"The prisoners' conscience" (Natan Sharansky, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/06)
"Time for some serious art about war" (Mark Steyn, Chicago Sun-Times, 2004/06/06)
"Tenet's fall shows that spies can't rely on television for intelligence" (Mark Steyn, The Sunday Telegraph, 2004/06/06)
"How they misjudged the Reagan I knew" (Richard Perle, The Sunday Telegraph, 2004/06/06)
"The good soldier" (David Aaronovitch, The Observer, 2004/06/06)
"In Sudan, Staring Genocide in the Face" (Jerry Fowler, The Washington Post, 2004/06/06)
"The Saudis Fight Terror, but Not Those Who Wage It" (Neil MacFarquhar, The New York Times, 2004/06/06)

Saturday, June 5, 2004
"President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan..." (Ron Edmonds, AP, 1984/06/06)
"Remarks at a Ceremony Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Normandy Invasion (D-Day)" (Ronald Reagan, TeachingAmericanHistory.org, 1984/06/06)
"Former President Ronald Reagan Dies at 93" (Jeff Wilson and Terence Hunt, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/05)
"BUSH ASSASSIN" (paris.indymedia.org, 2004/06/05)
"Bush, Chirac stress cooperation, discuss Iraq ahead of D-Day celebrations" (AFP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/05)
"BUSH TERRORISTE No1" (Jockel Finck, AP, 2004/06/05)
"Thousands Rally in Paris Against Bush, Iraq War" (Kerstin Gehmlich and Joelle Diderich, Reuters, 2004/06/05)
"Teenager Stabbed in Anti-Semitic Attack" (Pierre-Yves Roger, AP/The Guardian, 2004/06/05)
"Springtime for Germany; Winter for the US" (Douglas, Last of the Famous Playboys, 2004/06/05)
"Liberation Forgotten" (Kenneth R. Timmerman, New York Post, 2004/06/05)
"90 days to stop another disaster in Africa" (Ewen MacAskill, The Guardian, 2004/06/05)

Friday, June 4, 2004
"U.S. flag with swastika" (italy.indymedia.org, 2004/06/04)
"'Not a single American flag in Paris'" (Erik, ¡No Pasarán!, 2004/06/04)
"Tens of Thousands Protest Bush Visit to Rome" (AP/Los Angeles Times, 2004/06/04)
"Pope Denounces Events in Iraq to Bush" (Tom Raum, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/04)
"Fars News Agency: First International gathering of candidates for suicide bombers" (Fars News Agency/activistchat.com, 2004/06/04)
"Why I've changed my mind on vilification laws" (Amir Butler, The Age, 2004/06/04)
"Iranian Leader: 'The Source of Human Torment and Suffering is Liberal Democracy'; Iranian President: 'The Root of All Terrorist Activity is the Violence of the Superpowers'" (MEMRI, Special Dispatch Series - No. 727, 2004/06/04)
"Saddam's very own party" (Nick Cohen, The New Statesman, from the 2004/06/07 issue)
"More like D-Day" (Bret Stephens, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/04)
"War politics, local politics" (Caroline Glick, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/04)
"The Paranoid Style of Journalism" (James Taranto, Best of the Web Today, 2004/06/04)
"North Korea recalls mobile phones" (AFP/The Sydney Morning Herald, 2004/06/04)
"Iraq PM: U.S. Departure Would Be Disaster" (Hamza Hendawi, AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/04)
"The New Defeatism" (Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 2004/06/04)
"Jour J: Were Germans the real victims of Germany?" (Denis Boyles, National Review, 2004/06/04)
"Too Much, Too Late: Baby boomers heap insincere praise on the 'greatest generation'" (David Gelernter, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/04)
"Iraq History Lesson" (Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post, 2004/06/04)

Thursday, June 3, 2004
"Republicans 'Should Be Exterminated'" (Jason Van Steenwyk, Iraq Now, 2004/06/03)
"Spooked?" (Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball, Newsweek, 2004/06/03)
"CIA Director Tenet Resigns" (William Branigin, The Washington Post, 2004/06/03)
"Top Shi'ite Cleric Backs New Iraqi Government" (Suleiman al-Khalidi, Reuters, 2004/06/03)
"Female desire and Islamic trauma" (Daniel Pipes, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/03)
"Saudi Officials Reinforce Crown Prince Abdallah's Accusation that Zionists Are Behind Terror Attacks in Saudi Arabia" (MEMRI, Special Dispatch Series - No. 726, 2004/06/03)
"Chretien and Kazemi" (Stephan Hachemi, National Post, 2004/06/03)
"Back from Iraq" (Steve Cartwright & Alice McFadden, The Free Press Online, June 2004 [?])
"Reality check" (Mark Steyn, The Spectator, from the 2004/06/05 issue)
"Soros: Abu Ghraib = September 11" (Byron York, National Review, 2004/06/03)
"Risky Path for Pacifist Europe" (Max Boot, Los Angeles Times, 2004/06/03)
"The Real Roots of Muslim Hatred" (Andrew G. Bostom, Front PageMagazine, 2004/06/03)
"D-Day: The liberation of Europe has lessons for today's war leaders" (Paul Johnson, The Wall Street Journal, 2004/06/03)

Wednesday, June 2, 2004
"A black bag covers the head of an angel's statue..." (Max Rossi, Reuters, 2004/06/02)
"Italian Hostages Shown Alive on Arab TV" (AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/02)
"President Bush speaks at Air Force Academy Graduation" (The White House, 2004/06/02)
"Besides Normandy, There Is a Second 60th Anniversary… in Iraq" (Erik, ¡No Pasarán!, 2004/06/02)
"Press Notes" (David Frum, National Review, 2004/06/02)
"Arab NGOs: Arab League Summit Declarations are Not for Reform, But for Deceiving Arab Public Opinion and the International Community" (MEMRI, Special Dispatch Series - No. 724, 2004/06/02)
"The ambulances-for-terrorists scandal" (Michelle Malkin, WorldNetDaily, 2004/06/02)
"Chalabi Reportedly Told Iran That U.S. Had Code" (James Risen and David Johnston, The New York Times, 2004/06/02)

Tuesday, June 1, 2004
"The Neoconservative Moment" (Francis Fukuyama, The National Interest/AIB, 2004/06/01)
"President Bush Discusses the Iraqi Interim Government" (The White House, 2004/06/01)
"New Iraqi government sworn in after bitter talks" (AFP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/01)
"Sunni Is Chosen as President; Governing Council Disbands" (Dexter Filkins and Kirk Semple, The New York Times, 2004/06/01)
"Al-Yawer Named Iraq's New President" (AP/Yahoo! News, 2004/06/01)
"Nuclear report casts doubt on Iran's centrifuges" (CNN.com, 2004/06/01)
"The moral decay of Australia" (Peter Costello, The Age, 2004/06/01)
"'In the last five months, we've had zero attacks'" (Matthew Gutman, The Jerusalem Post, 2004/06/01)
"Padilla 'planned apartment bombs'" (BBC News, 2004/06/01)
"US oil prices break new records" (BBC News, 2004/06/01)
"Iraqi oil exports reach two million bpd" (Reuters/Netscape News, 2004/06/01)
"Just whose liberation was begun on June 6?" (John Vinicus, International Herald Tribune, 2004/06/01)
"'Every war with fascism is our business'" (Arthur Chrenkoff, chrenkoff.blogspot.com, 2004/06/01)
"Making the Case for Israel" (Alan M. Dershowitz, FrontPageMagazine, 2004/06/01)
"History tells us that most conflicts end in chaos" (John Keegan, The Daily Telegraph, 2004/06/01)
"A broadside in the war on blubber" (Mark Steyn, The Daily Telegraph, 2004/06/01)
"Appeasing al-Qa'ida will only encourage militants" (Victor Davis Hanson, The Australian, 2004/06/01)
"Embedded With the Resistance: Iraqi 'Terrorists' Tell Their Story in Harper's" (Peter Carlson, The Washington Post, 2004/06/01)
"Allah and al-Sadr inspire a cult of insurgents" (Geoffrey York, The Globe and Mail, 2004/06/01)

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