In the News: Aug-28

U.S. forces arrest senior Iraqi official - 28 Aug 2008 at 2:28pm - BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. forces arrested the deputy head of a committee that purged Iraq's government of members of Saddam Hussein's party, an ally said, but the U.S. military said he was a wanted militia leader behind a deadly Baghdad bombing.

Defense contractor accused of human trafficking - 28 Aug 2008 at 1:14pm - LOS ANGELES -- Defense contractor KBR Inc. and a Jordanian subcontractor are accused of human trafficking in a federal lawsuit filed in Los Angeles.

U.S. military: 2 soldiers die in Baghdad - 28 Aug 2008 at 10:17am - The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed while on patrol in eastern Baghdad.

Thought for the day:
The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class. -Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Politics