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Iraq Occupation and Insurgency :

--- Iraq marks the anniversary of Saddam Hussein 's fall with fighting and bloodshed. Kurd s, in the relatively stable north, celebrate with parties and the melting of an ice statue of the ousted dictator. (Al Jazeera)

--- Al Arabiya reports an Iraq i Rebel group in Falluja threatens to target Christian s, Assassinate or Kidnap Priest s, and destroy Church es. Saraya Wal Mujahideen also calls on the Pope and the United Nations to stop the town's siege. (Reuters)

More than a thousand Nepal is are arrested in Kathmandu for taking part in a demonstration calling on their king to restore democracy. (Morning Star)

Responding to requests by the September 11th Commission , the White House releases a newly-declassified Briefing from a month before the September 11, 2001 Attacks warning of possible Al-Qaida activity, including planned Hijackings , within the United States . (CNN) (Briefing in PDF format) (Smoking Gun)

Research ers develop a small device called "the CPOD " which does for people what Black Box es do for Airplane s. (NASA)