Allawi Family Members Kidnapped

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)– At least two members of Iraqi interim Prime Minister
Ayad Allawi’s family have been kidnapped at gunpoint from their home in Baghdad,
amid conflicting reports from government officials and sources close to the
family.
A group called Ansar al-Jihad has claimed responsibility for the
kidnapping on a Web site.
The group demanded the release of all Iraqi
prisoners and [...]

Allawi Family Members Kidnapped

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)– At least two members of Iraqi interim Prime Minister
Ayad Allawi’s family have been kidnapped at gunpoint from their home in Baghdad,
amid conflicting reports from government officials and sources close to the
family.
A group called Ansar al-Jihad has claimed responsibility for the
kidnapping on a Web site.
The group demanded the release of all Iraqi
prisoners and [...]

Ashcroft. GONE!

John Ashcroft resigned earlier today, submitting a five page hand-written letter, in which he says that “[t]he objective of securing the safety of Americans from crime and terror has been achieved.”
WHAT?! Under Ashcroft, thousands of men of Middle Eastern descent have been held for years without trial. Despite all of these arrests, detentions, and deportation, [...]