Venezuela: War threatens Opec: The US wants to diminish the power of OPEC by taking over Iraq thereby obtaining access to vast oil resources. This in turn protects the dollar as the default world currency and keeps American predominant. It’s really very simple.
Arab League lines up behind Iraq: Arab countries have condemned the “aggression” against Iraq and called for the immediate withdrawal of US and British forces from the country.
Franks Says Coalition Is Bypassing Some Enemy Forces: Franks to home base. We need backup. Over.
Guerrilla tactics vs. US war plan: “We are moving from shock and awe to attrition warfare,” says Air Force Col. Sam Gardiner (ret.), referring to the kind of hard-slogging combat that tries to wear down an opponent. “If the pattern continues, this could be a tough fight.”
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