Monthly Archives: September 2006

""Syria knows that we limited ourselves in our operations in Lebanon, and it knows that in an operation against Syria, against Damascus, Israel won’t limit itself," Israel Radio cited Olmert as saying. A meeting participant told The Associated Press that … Continue reading →

Not sure I agree with all this but it makes for an interesting discussion.  Lovely place Charlottesville.  I am going to the "Miller Center" at U. Va, next Monday to speak. Pat Lang —————————————————————— "Charlottesville, Virginia 4 September 2006 Sir; … Continue reading →

"..the extent to which he has become marginalised was demonstrated last week when fighting broke out in Diwaniya between Iraqi soldiers and al-Sadr’s Mehdi army. With dozens dead, al-Sistani’s appeals for calm were ignored. Instead, the provincial governor had to … Continue reading →

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"During the period from the establishment of the new Iraqi government on May 20 until Aug. 11, the average number of weekly attacks jumped to almost 800. That was a substantial increase from earlier this year and almost double the … Continue reading →

http://youtube.com/watch?v=0kQDBVOYLBs This is the URL for the Olbermann/Dean exchange last night.  Thanks to all for the help in finding this. Pat Lang