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Friday, July 18, 2003
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- White House Aide Forced Inclusion of False Nuke Info In Bush Speech
- Sen. Graham Says Bush Could Be Impeached
- Blair & Bush Say Iraq Invasion Was Justified Even if No WMD Are Ever Found
- Senate OKs $370B Defense Bill, Includes $0 for Iraq & Afghanistan
- Top UK Defense Official Found Dead, David Kelly Was Possible Secret Source To BBC
- World Community Criticize Sao Tome Coup
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Intelligence Scandal Escalates As Top Bush Aide Blamed For Forcing False Iraq Nuke Claim Into Bush’s State of the Union
While Sen. Grahan says Bush could be impeached, Bush and Blair meet in D.C. to defend why they invaded Iraq. We broadcast portions of their press conference and yesterday’s heated White House press briefing and we hear from writer Rahul Mahajan and human rights attorney Michael Ratner.
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Number of U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq 3X Higher Than Media Reports; Troop Morale Reaches New Lows
As American troops call for Rumsfeld’s resignation and ask to go home, Army Gen. John Abizaid declares that soldiers must silence their criticism. We go to Iraq to hear from Jonathan Steele of the Guardian reporting on the 3rd Infantry Division in Baghdad.
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For the Lucky Few Soldiers Returning Home From Iraq, Another Battle Awaits: Anxiety, Sleepless Nights, Depression.
Democracy Now! speaks with the wife of a deployed soldier and the Christian Science Monitor’s Ann Scott Tyson about the emotional and mental toll of war.
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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