BAGHDAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. forces killed a senior al Qaeda leader wanted for planning suicide bombings, kidnappings and assassinations, including the abduction and killing of a U.S. army sergeant in 2004, the U.S. military said on Thursday. ... > full story
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) Violence in Iraq has decreased sharply but al Qaeda, Iranian-backed fighters and other militants remain a serious threat, as this week's bomb attacks showed, Washington's U.N. envoy said on Friday. ... > full story
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U.S. says American troops attacked in Philippines Nov. 20, 2008 (Houston Chronicle) American troops traveling in a Philippine army convoy came under fire this week from suspected Muslim militants on southern Jolo island but there ...
140 soldiers return home from Iraq Nov. 20, 2008 (CBS 8 Indianapolis (WISH)) 140 soldiers with the Indiana National Guard are now home. They got in late Wednesday night. Family and friends cheered and hugged their loved ones ...
State honors soldier Nov. 20, 2008 (Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada) Gov. Jim Gibbons on Wednesday ordered flags on state buildings be flown at half staff in honor of Army Chief Warrant Officer Christian P ...
Mass grave found in Baghdad Nov. 20, 2008 (Edmonton Sun, Canada) The U.S. military says the remains of at least eight people have been unearthed in a mass grave in a mainly Shiite area in Baghdad.. . The military ...