Democracy Now Headlines-Mon. Mar. 2, 2009

DemocracyNow
March 02, 2009
Today's Headlines * Obama: US Combat Forces Out of Iraq by 2010 * US Plans to Keep up to 50,000 Troops in Iraq Until 2011 * US to Give Another $30 Billion Bailout to AIG * GDP Shrinks 6.2 Percent; Housing Prices Plummet 10 Percent * Ex-US Official Predicts US Will Be in Afghanistan Until 2025 * CIA Strike in Pakistan Kills Eight * US Pledges $900 Million in Palestinian Aid * Aid Groups Calls for Israel to Lift Gaza Blockade * Obama Administration to Boycott UN Racism Conference * Mullen: Iran Has Enough Uranium to Build Atomic Bomb * President of Guinea-Bissau Assassinated * Thousands Protest Anniversary of US-Backed Coup in Haiti * Court Rejects Obama Bid to Stop Wiretapping Suit * Thousands March to Protest Sheriff Arpaio * Seattle Sheriff Deputy Beat 15-Year-Old Girl * Maine Town Bans Poland Springs from Extracting Municipal Water * Erik Prince Resigns as Blackwater CEO