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 [Chrenkoff] Good news from Iraq, Part 21: This new contribution is a further indication of the Commission's determination to support the political and economic transition in Iraq. The proposal comprises three key elements and a reserve fund: euro130 million [$166 million] to boost essential services and jobs; euro 15 million [$19 million] for technical assistance to help build Iraq's capacity in the important areas of energy and trade; and euro10 million [$12.7 million] to support the political process, perhaps including help in drafting the new Constitution. Euro 45 million [$57.5 million] will be held in reserve to allow a flexible response to changing circumstances on the ground and to respond to the needs identified by the new Iraqi government formed after the elections on 30 January."

 [Ithaca Action Network] PDA Summit Write-up: In spite of snow which virtually shut DC down , 500 activists from 40 states attended the Progressive Summit. The Summits supports Election Reform and end to Funding the War as well as Howard Dean for DNC chair , Right to Vote amendment , public financing for elections and IRV. They also are supporting a Single Payer Universal Health Care System for the United States with support for John Conyers bill ad they oppose privitization of Social Security.

 [Nothingandall] On this day in History - Feb. 05: . 1937 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a plan to enlarge the Supreme Court of the United... Leontief, dies, economist .1998 - Morre Helene Parmelin, escritora francesa. 1999 - Mike Tyson... .2003 - U.S. plan to invade Iraq: Colin Powell addresses the UN Security Council on Iraq. 2003 - Jos

 [Pbahq.smartcampaigns.com] Iraq | The Progressive Blog Alliance HQ: She saw the fall of the Shah, the rise of Shia fundamentalism, and everything that happened inbetween. The inbetween part is of vital importance here, since it's becoming more apparent that Iraq is mirroring Iran's rise to Shia control in the late 70s. And just as Satrapi described her mother's trepidation when coming to the realization that her life was about to change and she wouldn't enjoy the freedoms she had while the Shah (a man she protested again) ruled, I can't help but think that Iraqi blogger Riverbend is feeling exactly the same thing.

 [Musicforamerica.org] Mike Connery's blog | Music For America: Pulling out and staying the course both seem like equally bad options. Above and beyond Iraq, though, we've reached a crossroads as a nation and we need to decide how we're going to wield our power and how we will relate to the rest of the world.

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