The United States will be ready to launch a missile attack on Iran's nuclear facilities as soon as early this month, perhaps "from 4 a.m. until 4 p.m. on April 6," according to reports in the Russian media on Saturday. According to Russian intelligence sources, the reports said, the US has devised a plan to attack several targets in Iran, and an assault could be carried out by launching missiles from fighter jets and warships stationed in the Persian Gulf. Russian news agency RIA Novosti quoted a security official as saying, "Russian intelligence has information that the US Armed Forces stationed in the Persian Gulf have nearly completed preparations for a missile strike against Iranian territory." The Russian Defense Ministry rejected the claims of an imminent attack as "myths." There was no immediate response from Washington. The reports come as the Iranian chief of staff, Hassan Fayrouz Abadi, was quoted on Saturday by Iran's Fars news agency warning ... http://www.jpost.com censor News |
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Hollywood Blaze Spreads, Causing Panic Wildfire Forces Evacuations Of 200 Southern California Homes |
| Residents of 200 homes were ordered to evacuate Saturday as a wildfire burned out of control in hills and canyons in this city east of Los Angeles, authorities said. The fire burned about 1,400 acres, or 2.1 sq.. full News |
Editor - 22:21:00 03-31-07 |
Boogieman suspect moved to Guantanamo Bay |
| A purported al Qaeda terrorist accused in the deadly 2002 bombing of a hotel in Kenya has been transferred to U.S. custody and sent to the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Pentagon officials said yeste.. full News |
Editor - 21:49:00 03-31-07 |
U.S. March toll nearly twice Iraq forces |
| The US military death toll in March, the first full month of the security crackdown, was nearly twice that of the Iraqi army, which American and Iraqi officials say is taking the leading role in the latest atte.. full News |
Editor - 21:44:00 03-31-07 |
The Complicated Power of the Vote to Nowhere |
| SO it’s yes to timetables for Iraq, both the House and the Senate have now said. But don’t schedule the welcome-home parades yet. For a start, the two very different spending bills passed in the last 10 days ha.. full News |
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Black Watch pulls out of Crossmaglen after 30 years |
| Soldiers of the Black Watch began pulling out of one of the most dangerous territories in Northern Ireland yesterday, a move seen as being of great cultural and political significance. For more than 30 years, s.. full News |
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