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Pipeline War: Russian bear goes for West's jugular Georgia has today withdrawn its troops from
the capital of South Ossetia, according to reports. The ceasefire came
just hours after claims emerged Russian jets had bombed a vital pipeline
that supplies oil to the West.
Tape:
Top CIA official confesses order to forge Iraq-9/11 letter came on White
House stationery A forged letter linking Saddam Hussein to the
Sept. 11, 2001 attacks was ordered on White House stationery and probably
came from the office of Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a new
transcript of a conversation with the Central Intelligence Agency's
former Deputy Chief of Clandestine Operations Robert Richer.
The
Serpent's Egg
The first time I ever saw my name in print, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was
the subject. It was a letter to the editor of the campus newspaper during
my second year at the University of Tennessee.
Eight
killed in new China terror attack The Xinhua state news agency reported that a
"well-planned" attack had occurred at around 2.30am in the
town of Kuqa in the south of the predominately-Muslim region.
Greenspan
Says Federal Company Would Best Ease Crisis
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the government should
create a company like the Resolution Trust Corp. to sell off the assets
of any failing financial institution, while limiting taxpayer losses.
Jersey
abuse case: 'Old boy network' is obstructing police investigation
Deputy Chief Officer Lenny Harper angrily hit out at the figures who
he says have engaged in a "day by day attack" on the inquiry
team and the alleged victims of abuse at Haut de la Garenne and other
island institutions.