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PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post - Oct 6
06 Oct 2007 04:11:04 GMT
Source: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Washington Post included the following items on its front page on Saturday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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The U.S. State Department says it will more closely monitor Blackwater security guards in Iraq as a Pentagon report details a lack of coordination between the U.S. military and private security contractors.

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WUXI, CHINA - Wealthy industrial city rejects three decades of polluting practices and declares itself a green zone.

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CORALVILLE, IOWA - Republican presidential candidates try to figure out how to distance themselves from an unpopular President George W. Bush without offending his core supporters.

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U.S. soldiers with the 2nd Brigade, Infrastructure Coordination Element team walk inside a school during a patrol at the Al Karkh district in central Baghdad October 10, 2007. The mural painting reads 'Iraq first'.



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