Daily News For Jan 18, 2007

Foreign

Mahdi Army Fighters And Leaders Are Arrested, Iraq Says (Free New York Times Reg Req)

Iraqi PM Maliki: “If We Succeed In Implementing The Agreement Between Us To Speed Up The Equipping And Providing Weapons To Our Military Forces, I Think That Within Three To Six Months Our Need For American Troops Will Dramatically Go Down.”

Claim: Iran Shoots Down U.S. Spy Drone

Iran’s Discontent With Ahmadinejad Grows

Strapped To Apaches And Dodging Fire, How British Troops Recovered Fallen Comrade

Domestic

Border Agents Sent To Prison. Angry Republican Congressman Calls President Bush ‘Disgrace’

Bush Won’t Reauthorize NSA Program

Grass-Roots Groups Qualify As Lobbyists Under Ethics Bill

Mexican Gov’t Blasts Killing Of Illegal Immigrant By Border Patrol Agent (Mexico Can Shove It)

Weather Channel Climate Expert Calls For Decertifying Global Warming Skeptics

Parking Fines for Diplomats Nears $18M

Columns

Hi, I’m Senator Coburn, And I Don’t Want Your Vote

Tony Blankley: Vulture Politics

Amanda Carpenter: Barack Obama Is Just Another Liberal

Donald Stoker: Insurgencies Rarely Win – And Iraq Won’t Be Any Different (Maybe)


Cal Thomas: Dishonoring Our Veterans

Left-Overs

Music Industry Threatens ISPs Over Piracy

Former Denver Broncos Quarterback John Elway Has Ruled Out A Run For The U.S. Senate Seat Being Vacated By Wayne Allard

Los Angeles Lakers center Kwame Brown Involved In Cake Heist

Website Of The Day: The Hillary Spot

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