Cheney is still paid by Halliburton
VP gets $1m from firm with Iraq oil deal

US offers to rebuild post-war Iraq greeted with scorn by rebels
Anti war campaigners yesterday reacted with fury at plans by the United States to seek firms willing to start government contracts to rebuild Iraq’s infrastructure after a successful invasion

	Sen Bob Graham: 75% of a Terrorist Attack
''The consensus of American intelligence agencies -- civilian as well as military -- is that as soon as Saddam feels the end is near, there will be a spike in the likelihood of attacks against Americans at home or abroad,'' Graham told The Herald. ``They say there's a 75 percent likelihood of terrorist attacks that would be initiated..."

Another US Diplomat Quits Over Iraq Policy
A US diplomat resigned yesterday in protest against President Bush's preparations to attack Iraq, the second to do so in less than a month

Saddam Ready to Kill Iraqis

US military officials say there are increasing indications that Saddam will kill his own people and blame the atrocities on invading American forces. Hmmm... the Hegelian Dialectic of Problem-Reaction-Solution -- Sound Familiar? How about Yesterday's Headline: In Your Face: The Plan "A Pearl Harbor-Type event..." Remember the Northwoods Document? In the early 1960s, America's top military leaders reportedly drafted plans to kill innocent people and commit acts of terrorism in US cities to create public support for a war against Cuba

	Pakistan Accused of Staging Bin Laden Aide Arrest
A grainy video purporting to show the arrest of two al Qaeda leaders has done little to deflect accusations that Pakistan may have staged this month's raid

UN Debate on Iraq Hits Six-Month Mark
Exactly six months after President Bush's dramatic appearance at the United Nations to galvanize action on Iraq, the United States and others were searching for a way out of an impasse created by Washington's demand that Baghdad be given an ultimatum.

Rumsfeld Backtracks on British War Role in Iraq
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday left open the possibility the United States might invade Iraq without the help of British forces, then quickly backtracked to quell the firestorm his remarks touched off.

	Scholars in Egypt call for jihad if US attacks Iraq
Concept broader than 'holy war'

Pentagon Papers leaker seeks leaks on Iraq
Daniel Ellsberg, who in 1971 leaked the Pentagon Papers, on Tuesday called on government officials to leak documents to Congress and the press showing the Bush administration is lying in building its case against Saddam Hussein.

30,000 US troops now in northern Saudi Arabia
Saudi opposition sources, whose initial reports of a US deployment in northern Saudi Arabia have proven credible, now assert that the number of US troops in the kingdom has reached 30,000

FEDS LET 'TERROR' BACKERS PICK GOV'T IMAMS
The Pentagon and federal prison system choose Muslim chaplains based solely on advice from groups under investigation for allegedly funneling millions of dollars to al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations.