Wednesday, April 25, 2007
U.N.: Baghdad violence has not slowed
NEWS
U.N.: Baghdad violence has not slowed
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Sectarian violence continued to claim the lives of a large number of
Iraqi civilians in Sunni Arab and Shiite neighborhoods of Iraq's
capital, despite
the coalition's new Baghdad security plan, the U.N. said Wednesday.
Tillman, Lynch accounts slammed
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The Pentagon lied to create heroes from Iraq and Afghanistan, former
Army
private Jessica Lynch and the brother of former NFL star and Army Ranger
Pat
Tillman told a House committee Tuesday.
Texas-Mexico tornado kills 9
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A massive spring storm plowed toward the Midwest early Wednesday after
dumping
more than a foot of snow on the Colorado foothills and spawning a
tornado that killed nine people along the Texas-Mexico border.
MONEY
Judge hits asset-protection firm with contempt
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A marketing business that advertised corporate secrecy tactics
purportedly capable of shielding assets "from capricious federal judges
and any government agency" has been hit with a civil contempt order.