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Daily News Summary 12/18
Posted by Michael on December 18

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.

Top Headlines

  • Rwandan Convicted of Genocide.
  • Chrysler Shutting Down for One Month.

Iraq

  • Generals Propose a Timetable for Iraq.
  • Report Says Iraq May Ban Blackwater.
  • 35 Iraqi Officials Are Held in Raids on Key Ministry.

Afghanistan

  • Taliban on agenda as Zardari visits Afghanistan.
  • Kerry: US must win hearts, too, inAfghanistan.

Other Military News

  • Petraeus gives outlook on Iraq, Afghanistan.
  • Army to meet goal, but it’s not enough.

Washington

  • Bid to Speed Disability Claims.

Op-Eds/Opinion

  • The new soft-shoe.
  • In Iraq, a different kind of drama stages a message of reconciliation.

Today in DC

  • No update.

 

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