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HarpBlaster.com
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Saddam Hussein was executed Saturday morning (Iraqi time) for the 1982 murders of 150 people in the town of Dujail, various media outlets reported.
Seven co-defendants were also convicted in the case.
In the hours leading up to his execution, Saddam turned to American courts in an effort to delay his death. [...]

HarpBlaster.com
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Various media outlets are reporting former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was executed at 6 a.m. Saturday Iraqi time.

American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29, 2006 – Coalition and Iraqi forces killed six terrorists and captured 32 suspected terrorists today, military officials reported.
Coalition forces killed two terrorists and detained two others during a raid against al Qaeda terrorists today in Baghdad. While moving toward the targeted building, coalition forces encountered two armed men who [...]

By Spc. Ryan Stroud
Army News Service
BALAD RUIZ, Iraq –Balad Ruz mayor Mohammed Maroof Al-Hussein cut the ribbon which opened the doors to free speech and the Al Noor radio station on Dec. 18.
BALAD RUIZ, Iraq (Army News Service, Dec. 28, 2006) -In a city where there is no means for releasing information to its people, [...]

By Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28, 2006 – After a three-hour meeting with his national security team today, President Bush noted progress in defining the way forward in Iraq and praised servicemembers and their families for their sacrifices.
Bush said input provided by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Joint Chiefs of Staff [...]

By Donna Miles
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2006 – The 82nd Airborne Division’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team received orders today to deploy to Kuwait in early January to become the theater command’s “call forward” force.
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates approved the request from Army Gen. John Abizaid, commander of U.S. Central Command, yesterday, Pentagon [...]

PRNewswire
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – While Gerald Ford is known for being the only President that was never elected, his lower profile in recent years obscured just how much he was still contributing to modern politics.
Active in both domestic and world affairs, he was able to do something that many Presidents never get the chance to [...]

By Donna Miles
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2006 – Former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld remembered the late President Gerald R. Ford as a patriot who led the United States through difficult days and helped restore confidence in its government.
“President Ford was a man of great decency and towering integrity,” Rumsfeld said in a [...]

By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2006 – Americans will remember former President Gerald R. Ford as a man with the courage to heal a nation.
Ford, who died at his California home last night at age 93, assumed the presidency at a grim time in American history.
In the midst of a distinguished career [...]