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The Ron Paul Question
New York Sun | November 22, 2010
Excerpt: We have received a number of queries from readers who are mystified that a newspaper like ours, which backs Israel and a strong American foreign policy, is offering support for Congressman Ron Paul in his campaign for honest money. Over the weekend we ...
Al-Maliki: Security Pact Is in U.S., Iraqi Interest
New York Sun | September 30, 2008
Excerpt: Prime Minister al-Maliki said yesterday that the government is ready to compromise to reach a security accord with America because Iraq still needs American troops despite the drop in violence. ...
Plus Ça Change
New York Sun | September 29, 2008
Excerpt: What an astonishing turn the campaign has taken in respect of the Battle of Iraq. It started out as something of a plebiscite on the war itself only to evolve — one can say on the basis of Friday's debate — into an argument in which it can be tricky ...
McCain, Obama Argue Over War, Taxes in 1st Debate
New York Sun | September 26, 2008
Excerpt: OXFORD, Miss. — Senator McCain accused Senator Obama of compiling "the most liberal voting record in the United States Senate" Friday night as the two rivals clashed over taxes, spending, the war in Iraq, and more in an intense first debate of the ...
Interrogator Details Pre-Abu Ghraib Abuses
New York Sun | September 26, 2008
Excerpt: WASHINGTON — A military interrogation expert, Air Force Colonel Steven Kleinman, told Congress yesterday that before the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison, he witnessed interrogations of Iraqi detainees that he considers violations of the Geneva Conventions ...
U.S. Soldiers Accidently Kill Sunni Leader in Iraq
New York Sun | September 24, 2008
Excerpt: BAGHDAD — American soldiers accidentally shot and killed the leader of a local American-allied Sunni group yesterday after coming under attack in a volatile area north of Baghdad, the military said. The shooting comes a week before the Shiite-led ...
U.S.: Malfunction Likely Caused Chopper Crash
New York Sun | September 19, 2008
Excerpt: BAGHDAD — An American military official said a mechanical problem appeared to be the reason for a helicopter crash yesterday that killed seven American soldiers in Iraq's southern desert, the deadliest such incident in Iraq in more than a year. The ...
Al-Alusi and Israel
New York Sun | September 16, 2008
Excerpt: The events in Baghdad involving the trip to Israel by a member of Iraq's parliament, Mithal al-Alusi, are shaping up as quite a test. On Sunday, members of Iraq's parliament moved to strip Mr. Alusi's parliamentary immunity from prosecution in order ...
Gates Predicts Narrower US Combat Role in Iraq
New York Sun | September 15, 2008
Excerpt: BAGHDAD — Defense Secretary Gates said today that although no additional American combat brigades are to withdraw from Iraq this year, he expects the American combat role to keep shrinking. "We are clearly in a mission transition," he told reporters ...
Iraq Punishes Sunni Arab Lawmaker Over Israel Trip
New York Sun | September 15, 2008
Excerpt: BAGHDAD — The Iraqi parliament voted overwhelmingly yesterday to lift the immunity of a secular Sunni Arab lawmaker as punishment for visiting Israel. Mithal al-Alusi, who attended a counterterrorism conference in Israel earlier this month, was also ...
