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Parties Allege German Intel Spied for US Bombers; Berlin Opposed War
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May 2002: Demonstrators in Berlin with signs reading 'No Attack Against Iraq - Warmongers Not Welcome' with a portrait of U.S. President George W. Bush.
The German government secretly provided battlefield intelligence to the invading US-led coalition during the 2003 Iraq War, which it formally opposed, opposition parties have...
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Pirate Radio Stations Include Several Calling for Jihad Against US, NATO Forces
Peshawar – More than 100 illegal FM radio stations run by local mullahs and warlords – some calling for holy war against U.S.-led NATO forces – fill the airwaves in Pakistan's volatile and conservative North West Frontier Province and tribal belt along the Afghan border.
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NPR Baghdad Correspondent Describes Fox-NPR Pact, Talks of Her Traumatic Stress
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NPR Correspondent Anne Garrels speaking at Monday's Crain Lecture at Northwestern University.
Here are the first four graphs of the report in
The Daily Northwestern newspaper:
National Public Radio foreign correspondent Anne Garrels allowed for a moment of levity during her Monday lecture on covering the war in Iraq, telling the audience of about 60 at the McCormick Tribune Center the story of the "most unlikely of partnerships" between NPR and FOX News.
Garrels, who spoke as part of the Crain Lecture Series, said NPR had been struggling with power; they received electricity from Baghdad's grid for only two hours a day.
Someone from FOX News offered to share the station's generator with NPR, which Garrels said it initially rejected.
"My boss...
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