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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: tejek who wrote (494472)11/17/2003 8:39:22 PM
From: Arthur Radley  Read Replies (2) of 769670
 
Gee! Codpiece keeps telling us that his coalition is doing great things in Iraq...but Japan now dragging feet on sending troops, Turkey says get back to you later...and now it appears that the Italians are starting to wise up...

Italian official resigns, criticizes coalition authority; more Americans killed in Iraq
TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) — An Italian member of the U.S.-led coalition has resigned, accusing L. Paul Bremer's administration of inefficiency and failing to understand Iraq — sharp criticisms that raise questions about the authority's ability to carry out the delicate task of transferring power to Iraqis.

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The allegations by Marco Calamai, a special counselor of the Coalition Provisional Authority in the southern province of Dhi Qar, came as Russia and France criticized the U.S. timetable for handing over power to the Iraqis by July 1.

Rising casualties added new urgency to the task. Two more American soldiers died Monday in separate attacks north of Baghdad, one in an ambush on a patrol, the other by a roadside bomb.
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