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Halliburton out of Iraq rebuild

The company once headed by US VP Dick Cheney, Halliburton, is out of the running for a $600m US government contract to rebuild Iraq.  [→ READ ]

[via AlterNet]

Bring our lads home

Robin Cook: Let’s send Rumsfeld and his hawks to war instead.  [→ READ ]

[via AlterNet]

Bush advisers split as war unfolds

The first 11 days of the war have brought back with a vengeance the deep splits that have long existed within the Bush administration and the Republican Party over policy toward Iraq.  [→ READ ]

[via Daily Kos]

The war in Iraq turns ugly

James Webb, Marine and former secretary of the Navy: ‘Welcome to hell. Many of us lived it in another era. And don’t expect it to get any better for a while.’  [→ READ ]

[via Stand Down]

The six day war

Why America has already lost its war against Iraq.  [→ READ ]

An urgent appeal to the churches

We are Christians … from Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, and Historic Peace Church communities. After careful consideration and prayer … we believe that U.S. war against Iraq is unjust and immoral.  [→ READ ]