Reporter, McClatchy Newspapers
Reporter for the Sacramento Bee, currently on assignment in Baghdad for McClatchy Newspapers
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FROM Bobby Caina Calvan
To the Point
US Stalls Executions of Chemical Ali and Two Former Aides to Saddam Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has lashed out at American forces who are holding three high-ranking figures from Saddam Hussein's regime. All three have been sentenced to hang, and Maliki wants the sentences carried out.
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Who are the political players in the LA teachers strike? Thousands of LA public school teachers are going to be back out on the picket lines for a second day. They walked off the job Monday after failing to reach a contract agreement with the LA Unified School District, despite months of negotiations.