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Associated Press - July 4, 2009 11:53 AM ET KABUL (AP) - Two American troops are dead and several more injured after Taliban militants fired rockets and mortars at a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan. During the battle, a suicide bomber charged the base's gates. The truck blew up after American troops fired on it. The fighting, which left 30 militants dead, ended only after U.S. forces called in airstrikes. BAGHDAD (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden spent his Fourth of July lunching with his son and other U.S. troops serving in Iraq. Biden began the day by greeting more than 200 soldiers becoming U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony in 1 of Saddam Hussein's palaces. WASHINGTON (AP) - Colin Powell says controversy may have been a part of Michael Jackson's life, but in death he should be remembered for his art. In remarks... [read full story]
There are two possible explanations for the housing construction freeze Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu just announced: The freeze could be Israel's "pound of flesh" to facilitate the launching of a critical operation to...
The Secret Service maintains that President Barack Obama was never in danger at a state dinner after an uninvited Virginia couple got through security, but it wouldn't comment on whether anyone is screened for radiological or...
Carl Snyder, like many young people, registered to vote when he got his first driver's license. Cliff Snyder read that the Maryland State Board of Elections, acting on the advice of the attorney general, had reversed the...
Vrijdag 27 november 2009 | European Union ] The European Commission published today the twelfth update of the Community's list of airlines banned in the European Union which comprises those of three additional countries...
