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Recently both President Trump pointed-out, and Rush Limbaugh has questioned; what a general mail-in ballot across America, and the resulting count delay, will mean. I humbly resubmit an attempt to make better sense on this subject than I did in an earlier Post on FR.

Could Nancy Pelosi become our next President on January 20. Impossible? Not according to Article Two, Sec.1, Clause 3 as modified by the 12th Amendment of the Constitution.

DIYALA PROVINCE, Iraq, June 23, 2006 – Charged with providing security at the Multinational Force Iraq Temporary Interview and Protection Facility here that houses nearly 200 protected people and refugees, the First Guard Company from Kazanluk, Bulgaria, received the personal congratulations of its nation's ambassador to Iraq at a formal ceremony here yesterday. Bulgarian Ambassador to Iraq Valeri Ratchev speaks to Bulgarian and American soldiers, June 22. The ambassador was on hand to witness the First Guard Company's completion-of-training ceremony. The Bulgarians are responsible for security of the Multinational Force Iraq Temporary Interview and Protection Facility in Iraq's Diyala...

In April 2004, followers of Iraqi Shi‘ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr launched a well-coordinated uprising across southern Iraq. While Western media focused on events in Sadr City, Najaf, and Karbala, violence occurred elsewhere as well. A Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) source forwarded the following after-action report regarding violence in the town of Al-Kut, the capital of the Wassit governorate and home to the Ukrainian contingent.The unclassified report, written by a coalition security contractor, highlights dysfunction between regional coalition offices and the Coalition Provisional Authority headquarters in Baghdad, as well as tension between diplomats and security officers. The summary faulted a British...

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Debt Trouble Could Be Piling Up Overseas By EDMUND L. ANDREWS WASHINGTON FOR the world's poorer countries, this year has been remarkably free from financial meltdowns. Argentina, having had one-fifth of its economy evaporate in 2001, is mending fences with international creditors and slowly putting itself back together. In Brazil, where investors seemed close to a panic last year, exports are surging and the currency remains stable. The Asian and Russian meltdowns of five years ago seem like distant memories. But watch out. In a report that will be published this week, the International Monetary Fund warns that some Asian...