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Yearly Archives: 2004
Federal Judge Rules Experimental Anthrax Vaccine is Illegal
Judge blocks mandatory anthrax vaccine WASHINGTON — For the second time in a year, a federal judge ordered the military Wednesday to stop requiring anthrax vaccines for U.S. military personnel. U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan said the Food and … Continue reading
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Senator Says Administration has No Choice but to Reinstate Draft
Bush has no choice but to reinstate draft President Bush may or may not have a secret plan to reinstate the draft. But this is beside the point. The deteriorating facts on the ground in Iraq, plus the Bush doctrine … Continue reading
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Fighting the wounds of war
IRAQ IN TRANSITION Fighting the wounds of war `This is raw, dirty, gut-checking business.’ By Rick Jervis Tribune staff reporter October 26, 2004 BAGHDAD — The injured never stop coming, and their wounds tell the story of the war. … Continue reading
The Coming Post-Election Chaos
The Coming Post-Election Chaos: A Storm Warning of Things to Come If the Vote Is as Close as Expected This next presidential election, on November 2, may be followed by post-election chaos unlike any we’ve ever known Look at … Continue reading
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Explosive Revelations – A Terrible Mistake at the Abandoned al-Qaqaa Ammo Dump
Explosive Revelations The Bush administration’s incompetence may have caused the deaths of American soldiers. This time, the media must draw attention to it. Now we know, via the stunning front-page report in Monday’s New York Times, that the Bush administration’s … Continue reading
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Assistance to Find Polling Places and Learn About New Voting Rules
Polling Place Locator For General Election, November 2, 2004. For NEW VOTERS not sure of their Polling Location.Where’s your polling place? The People for the American Way Foundation has provided an invaluable service with their guide to polling places across … Continue reading
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The Trials of Julian Goodrum
The Trials of Julian Goodrum An Army Reserve Lieutenant served in the Iraq War and filed complaints about safety violations in his unit. Now he’s defending his freedom as the Army gears up a court-martial. Lieutenant Julian Goodrum … Continue reading
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Army Says 843 Reservists Ordered to Active Duty Fail to Report
843 ex-soldiers called up are no-shows, Army says WASHINGTON — (AP) More than 800 former soldiers have failed to comply with Army orders to get back in uniform and report for duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, the Army said Friday. That … Continue reading
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Australian Soldiers used as Experimental Anthrax Vaccine Guinea Pigs
Australian Soldiers used as Experimental Anthrax Vaccine “Guinea Pigs” Hundreds of Australian soldiers serving in East Timor were used as guinea pigs by the army in tests of an anti-malaria drug which has psychotic side effects, it was reported today. … Continue reading
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Female soldiers eyed for combat
The Army is negotiating with civilian leaders about eliminating a women-in-combat ban so it can place mixed-sex support companies within warfighting units, starting with a division going to Iraq in January. Despite the legal prohibition, Army plans already have included … Continue reading
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