April 13, 2008 Secret Iraqi Deal Shows Problems in Arms Orders By SOLOMON MOORE BAGHDAD An $833 million Iraqi arms deal secretly negotiated with Serbia has underscored Iraq's continuing problems equipping its armed forces, a process that has long been plagued by corruption and inefficiency. The deal was struck in September without competitive bidding and it sidestepped anticorruption
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http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3602 Action Alert ABC Errs on Obama's Iraq Votes Echoing McCain line on 'funding for troops' 9/2/08 ABC's Good Morning America (8/24/08) inaccurately described Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama as opposing funding for U.S. troops in Iraq--an erroneous charge being circulated by the McCain campaign. In the wake of Barack Obama's selection
Roski not talking, so worry persists August 2, 2008 Mr. Ed Roski Chairman and CEO Majestic Realty City of Industry, CA Dear Ed: Three months since my original interview request, I am compelled to advise you of a schedule change. Beginning Monday, I will no longer be able to meet with you anywhere or anytime to discuss your proposed football stadium. That is, of course
http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3599 Media Advisory Media Cheer Biden Choice Obama's running mate seen as ratifying conventional wisdom 8/27/08 Most of the corporate media cheered Barack Obama's selection of Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate, seeing the move as a signal that their well-circulated criticisms of Obama were on point. Since Obama clinched the Democratic nomination,
