a_'dramatic_blow'_to_united__states_led_coalition_ The Graces from Heaven * Beheading_Threat * The_test_of_will of National_unity or Interest vs. U.S.-led Coalition or Policy in Iraq... A Dramatic Blow to U.S.-led coalition Manila begins withdrawal of troops from Iraq July 13, 2004 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5396761 MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines said Wednesday it is withdrawing its small peacekeeping contingent from Iraq early to meet the demand of kidnappers threatening to kill a captive Filipino truck driver. ...Why_not? 040713 ... . ... 040713 ... Oops... What's_next? 040713 ... 42 minutes ago Saudi Co. to End Iraq Work to Save Hostage http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=540&e=1&u=/ap/20040715/ap_on_re_mi_ea/egypt_iraq_hostage CAIRO, Egypt - A Saudi company employing an Egyptian driver held hostage by insurgents in Iraq (news - web sites) said Wednesday it would stop work in the country to win the captive's freedom. 040714 ... a sign of failure * Fraying_Coalition * July 15, 2004 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5439562 U.S. works to sustain Iraq coalition Four nations have left; 4 more poised to depart 040714 ... An "amazing" newslink Live_movies... 040715 ... 24 July 2004 * PAKISTANI SETS OUT TROOP STANCE * Pakistani Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said his country had told the United Nations it would send troops to Iraq if Allawi's government asked for them and other Muslim nations also sent soldiers. "(President Pervez Musharraf) made it clear that we could consider sending troops only if the request comes from the Iraqi government, other Islamic countries also do the same and our parliament approves it," said Ahmed. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=564&ncid=716&e=11&u=/nm/20040724/ts_nm/iraq_dc 040725 ... tombe_seul I am a leaf fluttering to the ground through the bottomless sea of clouds 050208 what's it to you? who go blather from