Daily News For August 31, 2005

31 Aug, 2005 by John Hawkins

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Hurricane Katrina

Hundreds Feared Dead On Storm-Ravaged U.S. Coast

New Orleans Filling With Floodwaters Due To Breached Levee (Free Wapo Reg Req)

Katrina Damage May Bring $26b In Claims

Looting Takes Place In View Of La. Police (Don’t They Issue Them Guns?)

Some Police Officers And Firefighters Join In Looting (They Deserve To Be Hung)

Official: Prisoners Riot, Take Hostages In New Orleans

Man Loses His Wife In Hurricane

German Papers: Katrina Should Be A Lesson To US On Global Warming

Domestic

21 Terrorists Became U.S. Citizens

Cindy Sheehan To Protest Against Blue Angels Air Show In Maine

Sheehan Glad Bush Didn’t Meet With Her

ABC News / WAPO Poll: Sheehan Has Changed Few Minds — 10% Say She Made Them More Likely To Support The War — 9% Said She Made Them Less Likely To Support The War — 79% Said She Had No Effect

Foreign

U.S. Warplanes Back Unprecedented Sunni-Led Offensive. Fierce Fighting In Growing Rift Between Zarqawi Insurgents And Sunni Arab Tribes (Free Wapo Reg Req)

Terrorists Disguised As Fishermen Bomb Ferry. Abu Sayyaf Said Responsible For Blast Injuring 30 In Philippines

A Roundup Of The Past Two Weeks’ Good News From Iraq

Bush Appeals To Public Not To Waver In Iraq

Netanyahu Bids To Oust Sharon Over Gaza Pullout

Columns

Mark Goldblatt: The Best Of Cindy Sheehan

Kathryn Jean Lopez: Hawaiian-Nation Bound. Our 50th State Is Set To Become A Race-Based State

Thomas Sowell: Time And Money And Housing

Joe Mariani: Dear Iraq: We’re Sorry For The Media

Left-Overs

Jesse Helms Compares Abortion To The Holocaust And The Sept. 11 Attacks

Egypt Bloggers Spearhead Anti-Mubarak Dissent

A Suspected Burglar Was Charged With Felony Animal Cruelty After Police Found A Resident’s Missing Dog Burned To Death In An Oven That Had Been Set To 400 Degrees