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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Mo’ Money, Mo’ War The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved a <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/14/AR2009051402859.html" title="$91.3 billion ">$91.3 billion </a>supplemental measure to finance the Iraqi and Afghan wars. An additional $80 million has been set aside to support the shutting down of Gitmo, $50 million of which is contingent on the Pentagon coming up with a plan on relocating prisoners. Another $900 million has been allocated to aid Pakistan in its battle against the Taliban. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090514_mo_money_mo_war/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090514_mo_money_mo_war/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Mo’ Money, Mo’ War The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved a <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/14/AR2009051402859.html" title="$91.3 billion ">$91.3 billion </a>supplemental measure to finance the Iraqi and Afghan wars. An additional $80 million has been set aside to support the shutting down of Gitmo, $50 million of which is contingent on the Pentagon coming up with a plan on relocating prisoners. Another $900 million has been allocated to aid Pakistan in its battle against the Taliban. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090514_mo_money_mo_war/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090514_mo_money_mo_war/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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