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Three Americans killed in Gaza blast: "A remote-controlled bomb tore apart an armored vehicle in a U.S. diplomatic convoy Wednesday, killing three American security guards and wounding a fourth in the first deadly attack on a U.S. target in the Palestinian territories."

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Some Senators Defy Bush on Iraq Loans: "A handful of Democratic and Republican senators defied President Bush Wednesday and neared agreement on an amendment to make part of a $20.3 billion Iraqi aid plan a loan. (AP)"

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U.S. Arrests Two in Illegal Arms Deal with Iraq: "A U.S. resident and his son havebeen arrested and charged with brokering an illegal arms dealinvolving six armored patrol boats for former Iraqi leaderSaddam Hussein's government, authorities said on Wednesday. (Reuters)"

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U.S. Confident of Strong Support on Iraq Resolution: "The United States was confidenton Wednesday it would win strong U.N. backing for a resolutionon Iraq's future but was forced to delay the vote a day whileRussia, France and Germany consulted. (Reuters)"

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CPJ Seeks U.S. Details on Journalist Deaths in Iraq: "The Committee to Protect Journalistssaid on Wednesday it had filed new requests for informationfrom the Pentagon seeking details on incidents that led to thedeaths of several journalists in the war in Iraq. (Reuters)"

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Shake-up ignores progress: " (USATODAY.com)"

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Price of Gasoline for Iraq Questioned in IraqWar.ru (English)



Dingell: Halliburton overcharges on gas in Iraq in IraqWar.ru (English)



Soldier who drowned in Iraq identified as 19-year-old from Georgia in IraqWar.ru (English)



'Infiltrators' killed on Iraq-Syria border in IraqWar.ru (English)



House approves sanctions on Syria in IraqWar.ru (English)



Analysis: Terrorists linked to Iraq blasts in IraqWar.ru (English)



At Least 30 in US Are Suspected of Selling Iraq Arms Before War in IraqWar.ru (English)



Blasts, firefight heard in Baghdad in IraqWar.ru (English)



Clinton warned Bush of bin Laden threat in IraqWar.ru (English)



Shiite Factions Clash Near Shrine in Iraq in IraqWar.ru (English)



Fiery Shi'ite cleric latest threat to Americans in Iraq in IraqWar.ru (English)



Mosque standoff into second day in IraqWar.ru (English)



Cleric's idealistic notion of a self-styled government belied by violence in IraqWar.ru (English)



Iraqi Shiite split widens in IraqWar.ru (English)



Despite some progress, Iraqis losing faith in IraqWar.ru (English)



Saddam's name more popular than ever in Iraqi oil town (16 Oct 03) in Radio Free USA



Palestinians bomb US convoy - Attack on envoys a 'political disaster' (16 Oct 03) in Radio Free USA



Summit of 57 Muslim nations opens with Iraq, Middle East topping agenda: "The world's Islamic leaders opened their biggest summit meeting since the September 11 attacks on the United States, with turmoil in Iraq and the Middle East topping their agenda. (AFP)"

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U.S. Confident of Strong Support on Iraq Resolution: "The United States was confidenton Wednesday it would win strong U.N. backing for a resolutionon Iraq's future but was forced to delay the vote a day whileRussia, France and Germany consulted. (Reuters)"

In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq



Muslim Summit Opens, Iraq, Palestinians to Fore: "Leaders of Muslim nations,opening a summit in Malaysia on Thursday, were expected toexpend more words than influence on the Islamic world's twobiggest issues -- Iraq and the Israel-Palestinian conflict. (Reuters)"

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Ex-Iraq minister blames desertion for fall: "Iraq's former information minister on Wednesday said the main reason the Iraqi army collapsed so quickly during the U.S. invasion was widespread confusion after American troops captured the Baghdad airport."

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Three Americans killed in Gaza Blast: "A remote-controlled bomb tore apart an armored vehicle in a U.S. diplomatic convoy Wednesday, killing three American security guards and wounding a fourth in the first deadly attack on a U.S. target in the Palestinian territories."

In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq



The Man Who Knew: "Colin Powell's former expert on Iraqi weapons tells Correspondent Scott Pelley that Saddam wasn't the threat they said he was."

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U.S. Iraq Plan Picks Up Support: "The United States picked up important support from China and Pakistan for its new Iraq resolution. But the vote in the U.N. was pushed back to Thursday when Russia's ambassador asked for more time."

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U.S. troops battle at Iraqi-Syrian border in CNN - War in Iraq



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