Daily News Summary 12/23
Posted by Michael Houston on December 23
2008
Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.
Headlines
- Drop in Home Sales Is Larger Than Expected
- Clinton Moves to Widen Role of State Dept.
- Security Council Extends Protection of Iraq’s Assets
- Iraqis to Try Suing US Troops
- Investors ready for Iraq business as troops pullout
- Pentagon Confirms Reports More US Forces to Be Sent to Afghanistan
- 82nd Airborne Tapped for Surge
- Drug lords to go on "kill or capture" list.
- Farmer Helps Convict Taliban Member In U.S. Court
- US Warns Russia Over Iran Air Defenses
- Military Group Attempts a Coup in Guinea
- Taking Command: Actually, Democrats and the military can get along. Here's how – By Wesley Clark
- EXCLUSIVE: Bush, Cheney comforted troops privately
- 4 recruiter suicides lead to Army probe (featuring comments from Paul Rieckhoff)
Success Stories
IAVA has helped thousands of veterans. Here are some of their stories:

IAVA Unveils "Apps for Heroes" with Dr. Jill Biden, Code for America
On January 18th, IAVA Member Veterans from San Francisco helped unveil "Apps…
IAVA Under the Lights at JETS vs. Patriots
On November 13, IAVA Member Veterans from New York and New Jersey were treated…
IAVA Helps President Unveil Veterans Jobs Initiative
On August 5th, IAVA Member Veterans joined President Obama at the Navy Yard…

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