Articles 2.4.2005
The Stars & Stripes carries an article on the combat death of Pfc. James H. Miller IV, of the 1-503rd, who was killed in Ramadi on 1.30.2005. According to his father, "We want everybody to know that he really believed in what he was doing over there and in our country’s mission." The article mentions that "military officials and media outlets reported 260 election day insurgent attacks, at least 30 deaths among both insurgents and Iraqi citizens, and the death of one American soldier," Pfc. Miller.
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The Washington, PA, Observer-Reporter has a brief article on an upcoming memorial tribute for Staff Sgt. Sean P. Huey, of the 1-506th, who was killed near Fallujah on 11.11.2004. SSG Huey was buried in North Carolina near the home of his widow, Heather. Members of a local American Legion in SSG Huey's hometown are hosting the tribute, with full military honors, at a veteran's memorial site on 2.12.2005.
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Several magazines have interesting articles on the insurgency and election, with at least temporary on-line access:
- Newsweek: An article titled "Unmasking the Insurgents" examines the nature and history of the insurgency. Newsweek also has an Iraq war section, with links to printed articles as well as on-line exclusives.
- Time Magazine web-exclusive: Making Sense of Iraq's Vote
- Mother Jones: Post-Election Hangover. This article mentions a poll that included Ramadi: ""Ninety percent in Ramadi said they would boycott either because they were opposed to holding the elections under occupation or because they didn't know anything about the process because candidates and workers had been intimidated in Ramadi."
- US News and World Report: The validation of the vote
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Other articles from the region:
- Associated Press: Strong Lead by Shiite Clergy in Iraq Vote
- Reuters: Wolfowitz Says No Nationalist Insurgency in Iraq
- NY Times (reg req'd): Many Iraqi Troops Not Fully Trained, U.S. Officials Say
- NY Times (reg req'd): Shiite Coalition Takes a Big Lead in Early Vote Count in Iraq
- Washington Post: U.S. to Pull 15,000 Troops Out of Iraq
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The Washington, PA, Observer-Reporter has a brief article on an upcoming memorial tribute for Staff Sgt. Sean P. Huey, of the 1-506th, who was killed near Fallujah on 11.11.2004. SSG Huey was buried in North Carolina near the home of his widow, Heather. Members of a local American Legion in SSG Huey's hometown are hosting the tribute, with full military honors, at a veteran's memorial site on 2.12.2005.
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Several magazines have interesting articles on the insurgency and election, with at least temporary on-line access:
- Newsweek: An article titled "Unmasking the Insurgents" examines the nature and history of the insurgency. Newsweek also has an Iraq war section, with links to printed articles as well as on-line exclusives.
- Time Magazine web-exclusive: Making Sense of Iraq's Vote
- Mother Jones: Post-Election Hangover. This article mentions a poll that included Ramadi: ""Ninety percent in Ramadi said they would boycott either because they were opposed to holding the elections under occupation or because they didn't know anything about the process because candidates and workers had been intimidated in Ramadi."
- US News and World Report: The validation of the vote
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Other articles from the region:
- Associated Press: Strong Lead by Shiite Clergy in Iraq Vote
- Reuters: Wolfowitz Says No Nationalist Insurgency in Iraq
- NY Times (reg req'd): Many Iraqi Troops Not Fully Trained, U.S. Officials Say
- NY Times (reg req'd): Shiite Coalition Takes a Big Lead in Early Vote Count in Iraq
- Washington Post: U.S. to Pull 15,000 Troops Out of Iraq
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