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teapeebubbles

04/28/08 2:27 PM

#44308 RE: teapeebubbles #44307

In a letter issued Friday to Time Warner Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Bewkes, Congressional Hispanic Caucus chairmen Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA) and Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) contended that CNN “is skewed in favor of anti-immigration efforts.” Many of CNN’s news programs have adopted “the language Lou Dobbs uses,” Menendez said, referring to Dobbs’ heavy anti-illegal immigration rhetoric.
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teapeebubbles

04/28/08 2:42 PM

#44309 RE: teapeebubbles #44307

U.S. and Iraqi security forces in Baghdad “have been targeted with 251 improvised bombs this month — nearly double the monthly average — as fighting in and around Sadr City intensified.” U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Mike Milano said that “[s]ome of the attacks involved deadly armor-piercing bombs that the U.S. military has linked to Iran.”