washingtonpost.com News: Bush Officials Condoned Regional Iraqi Oil Deal

Thursday, July 03, 2008

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Bush Officials Condoned Regional Iraqi Oil Deal Bush administration officials told Hunt Oil last summer that they did not object to its efforts to reach an oil deal with the Kurdish regional government in northern Iraq, even while the State Department was publicly expressing concern that such contracts could undermine a national Iraqi petroleum... (By Steven Mufson, The Washington Post) McCain Puts New Strategist Atop Campaign (By Dan Balz and Michael D. Shear, The Washington Post) Not So Quiet on the Third Front (By Dana Milbank, The Washington Post) Offensive in Tribal Area Criticized by Key Pakistani Politicians (By Candace Rondeaux, The Washington Post) Italian American Groups Speak Up to Save AP Language Test (By Daniel de Vise, The Washington Post) More Today's Highlights POLITICS McCain Puts New Strategist Atop Campaign Facing growing dissatisfaction both inside and outside his campaign, Sen. John McCain ordered a shake-up of his team yesterday, reducing the role of campaign manager Rick Davis and vesting political adviser Steve Schmidt with "full operational control" of his bid for the presidency. (By Dan Balz and Michael D. Shear, The Washington Post) Obama Calls for National Service Democrat Visiting GOP Strongholds (By Jonathan Weisman, The Washington Post) Colombians Briefed McCain Before Rescue (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post) The Trail (The Washington Post) Bush Makes Final Push for Global Climate Deal At Talks in Japan, President Faces Opposition on Goals, Role of Developing Nations (By Michael Abramowitz and Blaine Harden, The Washington Post) More Politics
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NATION A Shortage of Troops in Afghanistan The nation's top military officer said yesterday that more U.S. troops are needed in Afghanistan to tamp down an increasingly violent insurgency, but that the Pentagon does not have sufficient forces to send because they are committed to the war in Iraq. (By Josh White, The Washington Post) Toxicity in FEMA Trailers Blamed on Cheap Materials, Low Construction Standards (By Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post) Lawsuit Leads to Release of Immigrant In Jail, She Was Denied Timely Medical Care (By Amy Goldstein and Dana Priest, The Washington Post) San Francisco to Halt 'Sanctuary' Policy (By Karl Vick, The Washington Post) Firings and Dismay After Woman's Death at Hospital (By Robin Shulman, The Washington Post) More Nation WORLD 15 Hostages Rescued in Colombia Colombia's military yesterday rescued the most prominent of several hundred hostages held by Marxist rebels, a group of 15 that included the French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and three American Defense Department contractors who had been imprisoned in remote jungle camps since 2003. (By Juan Forero, The Washington Post) Three Killed in Jerusalem Rampage Palestinian From City's East Rammed Cars and Buses With Earthmover Before Being Shot Dead (By Griff Witte, The Washington Post) A Shortage of Troops in Afghanistan Iraq War Limits U.S. Options, Says Chairman of Joint Chiefs (By Josh White, The Washington Post) Mugabe Rival Sets Conditions For Talks Tsvangirai Rules Out Governing as a No. 2 (The Washington Post) Offensive in Tribal Area Criticized by Key Pakistani Politicians (By Candace Rondeaux, The Washington Post) More World METRO Pennsylvania Firm Might Buy Possible Md. Slots Site Penn National Gaming, a major casino operator, is considering buying a site in Cecil County that could become one of five slots venues in Maryland and might throw its support behind a November referendum on legalizing the machines, a company official said yesterday. (By John Wagner, The Washington Post) Lots of Questions, Little Agreement at D.C. Hearing on Gun Laws (By Nikita Stewart and Michael Birnbaum, The Washington Post) Toll Road Firm Made Illegal Contributions Transurban Gave $172,000 To 90 Campaigns in 3 Years (By Anita Kumar, The Washington Post) Foundations of a Founding Father Intrepid Researchers Uncover Artifacts From George Washington's Childhood Home (By Theresa Vargas, The Washington Post) Lack of Funds Cited For Halting Renovations (By Bill Turque, The Washington Post) More Metro BUSINESS Color of Money Book Club (Michelle Singletary, washingtonpost.com) Bush Officials Condoned Regional Iraqi Oil Deal Contract Contradicted State Dept.'s Public Stance (By Steven Mufson, The Washington Post) Southwest, FAA Relationship Cited in Probe (By Sholnn Freeman, The Washington Post) How Lehman Brothers Veered Off Course Investment Bank Prided Itself on Real Estate Expertise (By Allan Sloan and Roddy Boyd, The Washington Post) Fugitive Fund Manager Turns Himself In Israel Faked Suicide to Avoid 20-Year Term for $450 Million Fraud (By Holly Watt, The Washington Post) More Business TECHNOLOGY The Google Ogle Defense: A Search for America's Psyche Question: Do you think your Google habits -- your random, untethered wisps of thoughts manifested as search terms like "unexplained hives" and "Kate Beckinsale single?" -- can be bundled together to paint an accurate representation of your morality? (By Monica Hesse, The Washington Post) With $100 Million Influx, MiddleBrook CEO Is Out (By Kendra Marr, The Washington Post) It Only Looks Like an iPhone (By Rob Pegoraro, The Washington Post) Va. Program Aims to Streamline College Applications (By Ben Hubbard, The Washington Post) More Technology SPORTS Weeks Later, It's Still an Open Discussion Until a champion is crowned on Sunday, you can be sure that much of the talk at the AT&T National will center on absent host Tiger Woods. (By Thomas Boswell, The Washington Post) After Rain, Amézaga's Thunder Strikes Nats Marlins 4, Nationals 2 (By Chico Harlan, The Washington Post) For Howard's Oliver, Great Leaps Forward (By Amy Shipley, The Washington Post) U.S. Women Notch 4 Goals in Shutout Of the Norwegians (The Washington Post) Pirates Closer Will Miss Two Months (The Washington Post) More Sports STYLE A Past Written In Blood NANJING, China On the afternoon he lost his last steady job, Hu Jie bicycled aimlessly through the smog and traffic of Nanjing, brooding over the mystery of his abrupt dismissal. It was a sweltering afternoon, and dark clouds threatened a downpour. But Hu kept pedaling, his mind racing, returning... (By Philip P. Pan, The Washington Post) A Real-Wife Adventure (By Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts, The Washington Post) The Lens Stares Back His Disability Gives 'Rolling' Photographer A Fresh Perspective (By Rachel Beckman, The Washington Post) Limbaugh Renews Syndication Deal (By Paul Farhi, washingtonpost.com) The Google Ogle Defense: A Search for America's Psyche (By Monica Hesse, The Washington Post) More Style LIVE DISCUSSIONS Sonya Thomas Talks About Hot Dog Eating Contest Competitive eater Sonya Thomas takes your questions about the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest, what it's like to eat almost 40 hot dogs in 12 minutes, how she trains and more. (Sonya Thomas, washingtonpost.com) Celebritology Live Get the Scoop on the Latest Gossip Making Waves on the Web (Liz Kelly, washingtonpost.com) On TV Reality, Non-Reality and Everything In-Between (Lisa de Moraes, washingtonpost.com) Washington Sketch (Dana Milbank, washingtonpost.com) Got Plans? (The Going Out Gurus, washingtonpost.com) More Live Discussions The Hatfill Case IN 2002, THEN-Attorney General John D. Ashcroft labeled Steven J. Hatfill a "person of interest" in the investigation of the 2001 anthrax attacks that killed five people and caused 17 others to fall seriously ill. Those three words transformed Mr. Hatfill's life and the fate of that investigation. (The Washington Post) Shameful Silence The refusal of Pr. George's corrections officers to cooperate with the investigation of an inmate's death is inexcusable. (The Washington Post) FISA Follies Sen. Obama is right to support the compromise on government surveillance. (The Washington Post)

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washingtonpost.com News: U.S. Deaths Rise in Afghanistan

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS U.S. Deaths Rise in Afghanistan June was the deadliest month for U.S. troops in Afghanistan since the war there began in late 2001, as resilient and emboldened insurgents have stepped up attacks in an effort to gain control of the embattled country. (By Josh White, The Washington Post) Pr. George's Jail Guards Are Mum in Death Probe (By Aaron C. Davis and Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post) A Backlog Of Cases Alleging Fraud Whistle-Blower Suits Languish at Justice (By Carrie Johnson, The Washington Post) Obama Got Discount on Home Loan Campaign Defends Lower Rate as Lender Competition for Business (By Joe Stephens, The Washington Post) SUV Drivers Burned Twice: At the Pump, on the Car Lot Some Unload Vehicles for Less Than They Owe (By Annys Shin, The Washington Post) More Today's Highlights POLITICS D.C. Council Hears Gun Law Proposal With the unanimous support of his 12 D.C. Council colleagues, Phil Mendelson introduced a bill that would end the city's handgun ban and make it legal for residents to keep firearms in their homes without requirements that trigger locks be used or that they be disassembled. (By Nikita Stewart, The Washington Post) State Gets Leeway to Design Own Plan for Fixing Schools (By Nelson Hernandez, The Washington Post) A Backlog Of Cases Alleging Fraud Whistle-Blower Suits Languish at Justice (By Carrie Johnson, The Washington Post) Obama Got Discount on Home Loan Campaign Defends Lower Rate as Lender Competition for Business (By Joe Stephens, The Washington Post) Obama Proposes Expanding Faith-Based Program (By Jonathan Weisman, The Washington Post) More Politics
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NATION A Backlog Of Cases Alleging Fraud More than 900 cases alleging that government contractors and drugmakers have defrauded taxpayers out of billions of dollars are languishing in a backlog that has built up over the past decade because the Justice Department cannot keep pace with the surge in charges brought by whistle-blowers,... (By Carrie Johnson, The Washington Post) Air Force Finds Lax Nuclear Security (By Walter Pincus, The Washington Post) U.S. Deaths Rise in Afghanistan June Is Deadliest Month for Troops as Country Sees Taliban Resurgence (By Josh White, The Washington Post) Immigrant Killed in Afghanistan Granted Posthumous Citizenship (By Mark Berman, The Washington Post) Authorities Capture Illinois Man Suspected in as Many as 8 Deaths (By Kari Lydersen, The Washington Post) More Nation WORLD Africa's Hungry Horn EL BARDE, Somalia -- Not too long ago, Irad Hussein Ali considered himself a lucky man. (By Stephanie McCrummen, The Washington Post) Videos of Violent Police Training Appear as Mexico Awaits U.S. Aid (By Manuel Roig-Franzia, The Washington Post) For Hosts, Games Lose Some Luster Many Beijing Residents Find Tribulations of Olympics Outweigh Benefits (By Maureen Fan, The Washington Post) Mugabe Tells African Peers To Examine Own Records Zimbabwe Leader Escapes Public Censure at Summit (By Ellen Knickmeyer, The Washington Post) U.S. Deaths Rise in Afghanistan June Is Deadliest Month for Troops as Country Sees Taliban Resurgence (By Josh White, The Washington Post) More World METRO D.C. Council Hears Gun Law Proposal With the unanimous support of his 12 D.C. Council colleagues, Phil Mendelson introduced a bill that would end the city's handgun ban and make it legal for residents to keep firearms in their homes without requirements that trigger locks be used or that they be disassembled. (By Nikita Stewart, The Washington Post) Loudoun Board Bars Use Of Builder Campaign Funds (By Sandhya Somashekhar, The Washington Post) Pr. George's Jail Guards Are Mum in Death Probe (By Aaron C. Davis and Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post) State Gets Leeway to Design Own Plan for Fixing Schools (By Nelson Hernandez, The Washington Post) Clay S. Felker, 82; Influential Editor of New York Magazine (By Matt Schudel, The Washington Post) More Metro BUSINESS SUV Drivers Burned Twice: At the Pump, on the Car Lot Americans' love affair with 22-inch rims, eight cylinders and four-wheel drive wrapped in an 8,000-pound package is over. And the breakup is going to cost. (By Annys Shin, The Washington Post) Tomatoes Still Lead List of Suspects in Salmonella Probe (By Annys Shin, The Washington Post) In Venti Retreat, 600 Starbucks to Close (By Michael S. Rosenwald, The Washington Post) For Hosts, Games Lose Some Luster Many Beijing Residents Find Tribulations of Olympics Outweigh Benefits (By Maureen Fan, The Washington Post) A Backlog Of Cases Alleging Fraud Whistle-Blower Suits Languish at Justice (By Carrie Johnson, The Washington Post) More Business TECHNOLOGY Google Ad Deal Is Under Scrutiny The Justice Department has opened a formal antitrust investigation into a deal struck last month that would allow Internet titan Google to provide some search advertising for Yahoo, according to sources familiar with the inquiry. (By Peter Whoriskey, The Washington Post) Groups Sue U.S. for Data On Tracking By Cellphone (By Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post) New iPhone Can Decouple From AT&T, for a Price (By Mike Musgrove, The Washington Post) More Technology SPORTS Wizards Offer Arenas Top Dollar The Wizards have offered Gilbert Arenas a six-year contract worth between $125 million and $127 million, now the team must wait for Arenas to make a decision. (By Ivan Carter, The Washington Post) All Eyes on Him, Mediate Is Sight for Adoring Public (By Leonard Shapiro, The Washington Post) In His Debut, Balester Works Like a Charm for Nationals Nationals 9, Marlins 6 (By Chico Harlan, The Washington Post) There's Something In the Water Facing 'Ridiculous' Field at U.S. Trials, Peirsol Is Latest to Set World Record (By Barry Svrluga, The Washington Post) Avoiding 4th Place Is 1st on Lukezic's Mind (By Amy Shipley, The Washington Post) More Sports STYLE Man of Bent Steel "Hancock" sounds like a signature big Will Smith summer movie, something written large for popular tastes, in the same category as the star's many previous hits. He plays a superhero assisted in the miraculous by cutting-edge special effects and by the specialest effect of them all, Charlize Theron,... (By Stephen Hunter, The Washington Post) The Reliable Source (By Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts, The Washington Post) Clay Felker, New York's Editor of Cool The Magazine Founder Turned A New Page in Journalism (By Hank Stuever, The Washington Post) 'Kit': Doll With Moxie Puts a Happy Face on the Depression (By Stephen Hunter, The Washington Post) From Posh to Pokey: The Downward Spiral Of Raffaello Follieri (By David Segal, The Washington Post) More Style LIVE DISCUSSIONS Washington Nationals Washington Post writer Chico Harlan takes your questions and comments about the Washington Nationals. (Chico Harlan, washingtonpost.com) Dirda on Books (Michael Dirda, washingtonpost.com) White House Watch (Dan Froomkin, washingtonpost.com) Free Range on Food Dish With the Experts (The Food Section, washingtonpost.com) Tennis: Wimbledon (Liz Clarke, washingtonpost.com) More Live Discussions Surrogate Silliness ENOUGH ALREADY! The country's at war, the economy is struggling, oil prices are surging. The Republican and Democratic presidential candidates have dramatically different approaches to all this and more. And we've just concluded Day Three of the latest surrogate pseudo-drama: "Gen. Wesley K. Clar... (The Washington Post) An African Failure The continent's leaders respond weakly to Robert Mugabe's murderous repression. (The Washington Post) 'Why Not Take Advantage?' It turns out that Prince George's teachers like the idea of linking their pay to performance. (The Washington Post)

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washingtonpost.com News: Judges Cite Need for Reliable Evidence To Hold Detainees

Tuesday, July 01, 2008

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Judges Cite Need for Reliable Evidence To Hold Detainees In reversing a military tribunal's determination that a Chinese detainee was an "enemy combatant," a federal appeals court criticized the government's evidence and compared its legal theories to a nonsensical 19th-century poem. (By Del Quentin Wilber and Josh White, The Washington Post) Suspect in Md. Officer's Death Was Strangled (By Aaron C. Davis and Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post) Charges Are Filed In Cole Bombing Alleged Planner Could Face Trial (By Josh White, The Washington Post) The Zimbabwe of Memory, Eroded by a Deluge of Troubles (By Neely Tucker, The Washington Post) Iraq Opens Oil Fields To Global Bidding 60% Increase In Output Sought (By Sudarsan Raghavan and Steven Mufson, The Washington Post) More Today's Highlights POLITICS Obama Fiercely Defends His Patriotism INDEPENDENCE, Mo., June 30 -- Dogged by persistent rumors questioning his belief in country, Sen. Barack Obama journeyed to Middle America on Monday to lay out his vision of patriotism, conceding that he has learned in this presidential campaign that "the question of who is -- or is not -- a patriot... (By Jonathan Weisman and Michael D. Shear, The Washington Post) Senators Fault Pentagon On Bases' Toxic Cleanup (By Lyndsey Layton, The Washington Post) Obama Meets With Bill Clinton (The Washington Post) More Politics
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NATION Ex-Agent Says CIA Ignored Iran Facts A former CIA operative who says he tried to warn the agency about faulty intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs now contends that CIA officials also ignored evidence that Iran had suspended work on a nuclear bomb. (By Joby Warrick, The Washington Post) Senators Fault Pentagon On Bases' Toxic Cleanup (By Lyndsey Layton, The Washington Post) Charges Are Filed In Cole Bombing Alleged Planner Could Face Trial (By Josh White, The Washington Post) Judges Cite Need for Reliable Evidence To Hold Detainees (By Del Quentin Wilber and Josh White, The Washington Post) Dalai Lama's Envoys in Beijing for Tibet Talks (By Jill Drew, The Washington Post) More Nation WORLD Iraq Opens Oil Fields To Global Bidding BAGHDAD, June 30 -- Iraq's government invited foreign firms Monday to help boost the production of the country's major oil fields, beginning a global competition for access to the world's third-largest reserves. (By Sudarsan Raghavan and Steven Mufson, The Washington Post) African Leaders Plan to Discuss Mugabe's Future Some at Summit Pushing for Tougher Action (By Ellen Knickmeyer, The Washington Post) Debate Over Moldy Cave Art Is a Tale of Human Missteps (By Molly Moore, The Washington Post) Ex-Agent Says CIA Ignored Iran Facts (By Joby Warrick, The Washington Post) In Testimony, Former Spy Chief Says Peru's Fujimori Is Innocent Montesinos Denies His Former Boss Was Involved in Death Squads (By Lucien Chauvin, The Washington Post) More World METRO Fairfax Will Buy Foreclosed Properties Fairfax County approved a landmark housing program yesterday to buy foreclosed properties for middle-income families, becoming one of the first communities in the country to tackle the nation's growing mortgage crisis while also addressing the region's increasing demand for affordable housing. (By Amy Gardner, The Washington Post) Va. Law Targets Teen Crashes Measure Among Dozens to Go Into Effect Today (By Sandhya Somashekhar and Anita Kumar, The Washington Post) Suspect in Md. Officer's Death Was Strangled (By Aaron C. Davis and Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post) School Officials Urge Approval Of Funds for Building Repairs (By Bill Turque, The Washington Post) 45 People Are Detained in Md. Immigration Raid (By William Wan, The Washington Post) More Metro BUSINESS Off the Grid Builder Mike McKechnie of Mountain View Builders will be online Tuesday, July 1 at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss his efforts in creating energy efficient, sustainable homes for the masses. (Mike McKechnie, washingtonpost.com) Venture-Backed IPO Tally: Zero Economy Keeps Firms From Going Public (By Kim Hart, The Washington Post) Fair Oaks Challenges Behemoth to the East Mall Ups Its Image, Targets Tysons Shoppers (By Ylan Q. Mui, The Washington Post) Fairfax Will Buy Foreclosed Properties Affordable Housing Is Part of Focus in Doling Out of Aid (By Amy Gardner, The Washington Post) Iraq Opens Oil Fields To Global Bidding 60% Increase In Output Sought (By Sudarsan Raghavan and Steven Mufson, The Washington Post) More Business TECHNOLOGY E-Prescription Networks to Merge The nation's two electronic prescription networks plan to announce today that they are merging in an effort to encourage the adoption of their technology by doctors and patients. (By Zachary A. Goldfarb, The Washington Post) Data Breaches Are Up 69% This Year, Nonprofit Says New Laws May Have Increased Reporting (By Brian Krebs, The Washington Post) Merger Holds Big Cost Savings, Sirius Says (By Cecilia Kang, The Washington Post) Venture-Backed IPO Tally: Zero Economy Keeps Firms From Going Public (By Kim Hart, The Washington Post) France Faults eBay Over Fake Goods Web Site to Appeal $61 Million Court Decision Favoring Luxury Brands (By Pierre-Antoine Souchard, The Washington Post) More Technology SPORTS Marlins Power Past Nats The Nationals surrender a game-tying home run in the ninth and the game-winning home run an inning later to Josh Willingham in a 6-5 loss to the Marlins. (By Chico Harlan, The Washington Post) No Woods In Bethesda This Week (By Leonard Shapiro, The Washington Post) Another First for Hoff She Is Followed by Great Falls's Ziegler for 1-2 Finish in the 400 Freestyle (By Barry Svrluga, The Washington Post) Jamison Re-Signs For 4 Years, $50M Wizards Turn Attention Toward Arenas (By Ivan Carter, The Washington Post) Trotter In Good Position in 400 She Comes Back From Breaking Femur Just 2 Months Before Trials (By Amy Shipley, The Washington Post) More Sports STYLE Saying His Peace Millions of people around the world think they have heard Mahatma Gandhi speaking in English -- although it was actually Gandhi channeled through the voice of actor Ben Kingsley in the famous 1982 movie by Richard Attenborough. (By Shankar Vedantam, The Washington Post) The Reliable Source (By Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts, The Washington Post) The Circle Is Unbroken: 'Lion King' Still Roars (By Peter Marks, The Washington Post) Doors Opening? Bit o' Lit for Reading Riders (By Laura Yao, The Washington Post) The Zimbabwe of Memory, Eroded by a Deluge of Troubles (By Neely Tucker, The Washington Post) More Style LIVE DISCUSSIONS Book World: 'Rivals' Bill Emmott, former editor of 'The Economist,' discusses economic and political shifts on the world stage. His new book is titled 'Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India, and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade.' (Bill Emmott, washingtonpost.com) Freedom Rock (J. Freedom du Lac, washingtonpost.com) Opinion Focus (Eugene Robinson, washingtonpost.com) Lean Plate Club Talk About Nutrition and Health (Sally Squires, washingtonpost.com) Station Break (Paul Farhi, washingtonpost.com) More Live Discussions A Puzzling Homicide ONLY AN INDEPENDENT investigation into the killing of an inmate accused of murdering a Prince George's County police officer will satisfy a public skeptical of the county's correctional facility and police department. It is therefore reassuring that the Maryland State Police, and not Prince Georg... (The Washington Post) Last-Minute Missiles The Bush administration rushes to complete premature and costly deals with the Czech Republic and Poland. (The Washington Post) The AIDS Blockade Overcoming the last GOP obstacles to a lifesaving program (The Washington Post)

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