12 June 2004 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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Current Operations
- Transcript: Coalition Provisional Authority Briefing 12 Jun 2004 -- Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt, Deputy Director for Coalition Operations and Daniel Senor, Senior Advisor, Coalition Provisional Authority
- IRAQ / VIOLENCE VOA 12 Jun 2004 -- Gunmen fatally shot a senior deputy foreign minister in Iraq's interim government on Saturday, as he traveled to his Baghdad office. The attack follows a recent assassination attempt on another member of the interim government.
Deployments
US Policy
- 'Conditions, Not Calendar' to Determine Coalition Exit AFPS 12 Jun 2004 -- The coalition presence in Iraq will be determined "by conditions, not by the calendar," said Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt during a press conference in Baghdad today.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
- Anti-U.S. Cleric May Support Interim Iraqi Government RFE/RL 12 Jun 2004 -- Radical Shi'a cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has said he will support Iraq's new interim government, if it works to end the U.S.-led military presence in Iraq.
Foreign Reactions
- BRITAIN/ELECTIONS VOA 12 Jun 2004 -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair's leadership is again being called into question after his Labor party suffers losses in local council elections in England and Wales. Prime Minister Blair's decision to take Britain to war in Iraq is seen as a key factor in the elections.
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