Abuse Cited In 2nd Jail Operated by Iraqi Ministry Official Says 12 Prisoners Subjected to 'Severe Torture' By Ellen Knickmeyer Washington Post Foreign Service Monday, December 12, 2005 BAGHDAD, Dec. 11 -- An Iraqi government search of a detention center in Baghdad operated by Interior Ministry special commandos found 13 prisoners who had suffered abuse serious enough to require medical treatment,
Wrongful Imprisonment: Anatomy of a CIA Mistake German Citizen Released After Months in 'Rendition' By Dana Priest Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, December 4, 2005 In May 2004, the White House dispatched the U.S. ambassador in Germany to pay an unusual visit to that country's interior minister. Ambassador Daniel R. Coats carried instructions from the State Department transmitted via the CIA's
10 Marines Killed in Fallujah Blast By Jonathan Finer and Hasan Shammari Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, December 3, 2005 11:27 AM BAGHDAD, Dec. 3 -- Insurgents ambushed a joint patrol of U.S. and Iraqi forces north of Baghdad Saturday morning, killing 11 Iraqi soldiers a day after the U.S. military reported the deaths of 10 Marines in a bomb attack on their foot patrol outside Fallujah.
Last weekend, while other Americans were watching football and eating leftover turkey, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld ended the Iraqi insurgency. It was easy, really: He declared that the insurgents would, henceforth, no longer be called insurgents. "Over the weekend, I thought to myself, 'You know, that gives them a greater legitimacy than they seem to merit,' " Rumsfeld, at a Pentagon brie
Bush Presents Plan to Win Iraq War Pelosi Says More Democrats Backing Call to Bring U.S. Troops Home Now By Michael A. Fletcher Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, December 1, 2005 President Bush laid out his administration's vision yesterday for winning the war in Iraq, acknowledging that the U.S. military has suffered "setbacks" but asserting that it is making unmistakable progress in trainin
U.S. Debate on Pullout Resonates As Troops Engage Sunnis in Talks By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jonathan Finer and Omar Fekeiki Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, November 30, 2005 RAMADI, Iraq, Nov. 29 -- Outside Ramadi's city auditorium, the mortar rounds fell, two, then three, each rattling the concrete walls slightly. Inside, locked in an intense debate about what it would take for American tro
Zimbabwe Turnout Hits a Record Low Mugabe Backers to Dominate Senate By Craig Timberg Washington Post Foreign Service Tuesday, November 29, 2005 JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 28 -- Only one in five eligible voters cast a ballot in Saturday's elections in Zimbabwe, a record low turnout that opposition leaders and political analysts called a sign that the nation has lost faith in the ballot box as a means to b
Shiite Urges U.S. to Give Iraqis Leeway In Rebel Fight Americans Have Blocked Tougher Tactics, Cleric Says By Ellen Knickmeyer Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, November 27, 2005 BAGHDAD -- The leader of Iraq's most powerful political party has called on the United States to let Iraqi fighters take a more aggressive role against insurgents, saying his country will only be able to defeat the
Correction to This Article An article about French rap music and an accompanying photo caption Nov. 24 incorrectly described the Indian Ocean island Reunion as a French territory. Reunion is a political unit known as an overseas department and is considered part of France proper. In France, Anthems of Alienation Rappers Were Decrying Officialdom, Slum Life Long Before Riots By Daniel Williams Wash
Ethiopians Briefly Occupy Buffer Zone Security Council Warns Both Sides By Tsegaye Tadesse Reuters Friday, November 25, 2005 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov. 24 -- The United Nations said Thursday that Ethiopian troops had occupied a demilitarized buffer zone set up to separate Ethiopian and Eritrean armies, but the soldiers left after U.N. peacekeepers intervened. Ethiopian forces occupied the eastern
U.S. Prods, Makes Promises to End Violence in Sudan's Darfur Region By Glenn Kessler Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 4, 2005 With violence sharply increasing in Sudan's Darfur region, the Bush administration is engaged in a delicate balancing act of prodding the government in Khartoum to take steps to end the terrorism while encouraging it to believe relations with the United States
Among Insurgents in Iraq, Few Foreigners Are Found By Jonathan Finer Washington Post Foreign Service Thursday, November 17, 2005 BAGHDAD -- Before 8,500 U.S. and Iraqi soldiers methodically swept through Tall Afar two months ago in the year's largest counterinsurgency offensive, commanders described the northern city as a logistics hub for fighters, including foreigners entering the country from S
Woodward Was Told of Plame More Than Two Years Ago By Jim VandeHei and Carol D. Leonnig Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, November 16, 2005 Washington Post Assistant Managing Editor Bob Woodward testified under oath Monday in the CIA leak case that a senior administration official told him about CIA operative Valerie Plame and her position at the agency nearly a month before her identity wa
Calls for Shift in Iraq Strategy Growing Lawmakers, Experts Urge Military to Focus More on Protecting Population Centers By Bradley Graham Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, November 11, 2005 A growing number of U.S. lawmakers and defense experts are urging a shift in U.S. military strategy in Iraq that would focus less on trying to secure the whole country and more on shoring up protection of m
Liberians Protest Soccer Star's Defeat In Presidential Runoff, Monitors Say Apparent Victory by Economist Was Largely Fair By Lane Hartill Special to The Washington Post Saturday, November 12, 2005 MONROVIA, Liberia, Nov. 11 -- Supporters of former Liberian soccer star George Weah clashed with U.N. peacekeepers Friday in the capital after results of a presidential runoff election showed his appare
Asterisks Dot White House's Iraq Argument By Dana Milbank and Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writers Saturday, November 12, 2005 President Bush and his national security adviser have answered critics of the Iraq war in recent days with a two-pronged argument: that Congress saw the same intelligence the administration did before the war, and that independent commissions have determined that th
Bush Defends CIA's Clandestine Prisons 'We Do Not Torture,' President Says By Michael A. Fletcher Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 8, 2005 PANAMA CITY, Nov. 7 -- President Bush, defending a clandestine U.S. prison system abroad for terrorism suspects, said Monday that his administration would continue to aggressively battle terrorism in sometimes unconventional but always lawful ways
GOP Leaders Urge Probe in Prisons Leak By Jonathan Weisman Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, November 9, 2005 Congress's top Republican leaders yesterday demanded an immediate joint House and Senate investigation into the disclosure of classified information to The Washington Post that detailed a web of secret prisons being used to house and interrogate terrorism suspects. The Post's article
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