Our arts segment features a piece by the Southeast Regional Coordinator for Iraq Veterans Against the War, Clif Hicks.

The following are links to stories we cover and other news of interest to Vets.

• http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/16/world/middleeast/16reconstruction.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin Iraqi Spending to Rebuild Has Slowed
• http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/news/news-iraq-usa-spending.html U.S. War Costs In Iraq Up
• http://www.alternet.org/story/74617 Desperate Iraqis lack fuel, electricity
• http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080124/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/army_tours Army wants to cut war tours to 12 months
• http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080123/ap_on_go_pr_wh/misinformation_study Study: False statements preceded war 22 Jan 08
• http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=40924 IRAQ: US
• the Biggest Producer of Terror’ 25 Jan
• http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/01/25/bush_plan_for_iraq_would_be_a_first/ Bush Plan for Iraq would be a first No OK from Congress seen January 25, 2008
• http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/01/25/6611/print/ US War Resisters in Canada Face Deportation and Prison: You Can Help Them January 25, 2008
• http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/http://www.thinkprogress.org//74673/ Petraeus: I Need Another 6 Months To Determen Whether “We’ve reached a turning point” January 23, 2008
• http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/25/world/middleeast/25military.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=all U.S. Asking Iraq for Wide Rights on War January 25, 2008
• http://www.countercurrents.org/auken260108.htm Pentagon Chief Says US Ready To Deploy Combat Troops In Pakistan 26 January, 2008
• http://www.veteransforcommonsense.org/articleid/9224 Wounded Warrior Bill
• http://swords-to-plowshares.org/iraq-veteran-project/
• http://projecthealingwaters.org/