US cannot account for billion-dollar Iraq contractReuters - 3 hours ago
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The State Department does not know specifically what it received for a billion-dollar contract with security firm DynCorp International to provide training services for Iraqi police
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSN22450778250000 Urged to Flee in California as Fires SpreadNew York Times - 1 hour ago
Lenny Ignelzi/AP Three firefighters braced themselves against the heat and flames from a burning house in Rancho Bernardo in San Diego County.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/23/us/23cnd-calif.html?hpBush seeks billions more in military fundingLos Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
CHECKING IN WITH CALIFORNIA: President Bush speaks on the phone with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger regarding the wildfires burning throughout the state.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-bush23oct23,1,1825002.story?coll=la-headlines-nationCalifornians must be wonderful people, they have to be. If they were anything like me they would be on the White House steps screaming "WHY!!!"