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...Reinhard Bütikofer, chairman of the Green Party. But Bütikofer concedes the new law will also make it easier for asylum seekers to seek residence in Germany, especially those who are threatened by non-state militias, and women who face discrimination. Now that there's a broad agreement, the government and opposition still have a lot of niggling details to work out. They have already clashed about who should pay for the law's costly implementation: the federal government or the states. Schröder has set a deadline of June 17 to complete negotiations. Once those...
...disposition of the Bureau fits best with the broad range of services and educational outreaches, he said...
...militias" has been very much an American idea, rather than an Iraqi one. So strong was Iraqi opposition to the U.S. offensive at Fallujah that up to half of the Iraqi troops sent there disobeyed deployment orders, and at least one politician resigned from the Governing Council. Later, a broad cross-section of Iraqi politicians warned that the U.S. military campaign against Moqtada Sadr and his supporters was creating more of a problem than Sadr himself represented...
...loosening the rules of interrogation in Iraq and the top guns of the Bush Administration for setting a tone of tolerance as far back as Sept. 11 that may have encouraged the abuse. While the Administration maintained that its rules and practices of interrogation adhered to international standards, a broad spectrum of critics argue that the Pentagon adopted harsh methods that played fast and loose with the law. Even if no one ordered these particular incidents, critics argue that the abuses can be read as Administration policy carried to extreme...
Hoping to cauterize the wound there and keep infection from higher-ups, Pentagon officials claimed that the misfits went wrong because of broad failings inside the prison. If anyone up the line was to blame, they said, it was the MP commander, Brigadier General Janis Karpinski, who paid too little attention to her rogue company. "My assessment," said Lieut. General Keith Alexander, the Army's deputy chief of staff for intelligence, "is there was a complete breakdown of discipline on the MP side." He was seconded on that point by Major General Antonio Taguba, author of the scathing Army inquiry...