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...have, not surprisingly, sparked a wide range of strong reactions inside the Marine Corps. Many Marines think the squad on the ground that day overreacted and has brought dishonor to the Corps. "It looks like these Marines lost it and if that is the case, the Corps doesn't accept that," says one senior Marine officer. Others point out that Iraq is the one of the most complex battlefields the American military has ever fought in-and tried to do it with too few troops. "What do we expect of young Marines who are executing a failed strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Haditha Charges | 12/20/2006 | See Source »

...Iran, Tehran held its own security summit on Iraq, suggesting that it does not need an American invitation to become involved in Iraq, and that if the United States wants to deal with Iran - not only over Iraq but also Lebanon, Palestinian issue, or Afghanistan - it will have to accept Tehran's terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Rise of the Shi'ites | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

...thankful that our would-be neighbors raised their own serious concerns about the proposed plans for 400 units at the small Brighton Mills site, which residents have never approved and yet the board wants to accept. The board and its silent partner apparently do not believe we deserve this right, which is all we are asking...

Author: By Ricardo Sanchez | Title: Has This Land Already Been ‘Promised?’ | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

...live in a particularly dangerous era. But I don't buy it. I stopped watching television, so I am not bothered by shampoo bombs on airplanes or strange bacteria in my spinach. The information age has lengthened the list of things to worry about. It seems the biggest worriers accept the evening news as absolute truth. MICHELLE SISSON Fair Oaks, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 25, 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...Islam in the West today, however, he would do better to implore Muslims around the world to protest any and all acts of violence, intimidation and terrorism committed in the name of Allah. Until then, how can Ramadan blame anyone for fearing Muslim immigration? Only when Muslims learn to accept Christians and members of other religions will they no longer be taken as a threat to world peace. Jack Treese Simi Valley, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

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