PRAISING VETERANS – President Obama speaks at the convention of Disabled American Veterans in Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 2, 2010.

From left to right: Gunnery Sgt. Aaron Kenefick, 1st Lt.

Pakistan President Faces Criticism Over UK Visit — The Telegraph The President of Pakistan will arrive in Britain today facing accusations that he is using a meeting with David Cameron as a smokescreen for an attempt to shore up his political dynasty. Asif Ali Zardari faces criticism in Pakistan for pressing on with the six-day visit at a time when his country is struggling to cope with its worst floods for 80 years.

PETRAEUS VISIT – U.S. Army Gen.

Accused Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan Can’t Find a Bank Willing to Cash His Checks — ABC News Hasan’s Lawyer Says His Client Is Being Discriminated Against. The attorney for the man charged with last year’s deadly shooting rampage at Texas’ Fort Hood Army post says his client, who is still on the military’s payroll, can’t find a bank willing to cash his checks. While Maj