These are today's headlines from
Arizona Republic that "Bush Country" voters are seeing:
Bush camp replaces ad; images doctoredMIAMI - President Bush's campaign said Thursday that it was replacing one of its closing advertisements after acknowledging that it included an image that had been doctored to increase the number of soldiers appearing to listen to Bush.36 newspapers do flip-flop to endorse KerryThe Orlando Sentinel has backed every Republican seeking the White House since Richard Nixon in 1968. Not this time.Plan to offer rosy view of U.S. safety disavowedWASHINGTON - A Bush political appointee in the Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection bureau drafted and distributed a public-relations strategy designed to ''change perception'' about the nation's security by repeating the message, in the weeks leading up to the presidential election, that America is safer, according to internal government documents.Video: GIs arrived before arms vanishedA video made by a television crew that was with U.S. troops when they opened bunkers at a sprawling Iraqi munitions complex south of Baghdad shows a huge supply of explosives still there nine days after the fall of Saddam Hussein, apparently including some sealed earlier by the International Atomic Energy Agency.FBI expands its investigation of Halliburton unit contractsWASHINGTON - The FBI has expanded an investigation into allegations of contract irregularities by Halliburton Co. subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root Inc. in Iraq and Kuwait.100,000 Iraqi civilians have died in coalition actions, study estimatesResearchers who conducted a house-to-house survey of Iraqi families estimated Thursday that at least 100,000 civilians died as a result of the U.S.-led invasion, far more than any previous estimates.