Michael Kitchen An armed clash in central Afghanistan has left one U.S. Marine dead and another injured. The fighting comes amid efforts by neighboring Pakistan to root out Afghan militants hiding on
Dozens Dead in Iraqi Police Station Bombing Kirk Troy The explosion ripped through a police station in the town of Iskandariya just before mid-day , killing and maiming people and wreaking havoc on th
Iraqi Officials Ask Donors to Speed up Distribution of Financial Assistance Kerry Sheridan Representatives from some 40 donor countries financing Iraq's reconstruction program open a two-day meeting i
Alex Belida Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has apologized to Iraqi prisoners abused by U.S. soldiers and accepted full responsibility for the scandal surrounding the mistreatment. Mr. Rumsfeld tell
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OPEC Agrees to Reduce Oil Output Kerry Sheridan Oil prices edged higher Tuesday after ministers from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to reduce output. OPEC ministers ha
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Red Cross Representatives Visit Detained Iraqi Leader, Saddam Hussein Kirk Troy A spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross said Saturday that one of its teams has visited ousted Iraq
Hamas Chooses New Leadership Larry James A new leader has emerged to head the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza , replacing Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, who was killed in an Israeli missile strike on M
Six More Civilians Killed by Suspected Insurgents in Iraq Nick Simeone In Iraq, at least six more Iraqi civilians have been killed by suspected insurgents, three of them when a bomb exploded outside a
100 Day Countdown to US Handover Begins in Iraq Laurie Kassman The top U.S. administrator in Iraq Paul Bremer has marked the start of a 100-day countdown to the handover of power to a provisional gove
Powell Defends US Stance on Iraq's WMD Nick Simeone The Bush administration is coming under renewed attack over whether its claim that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction was backed up by solid
CIA Chief Denies Bush Administration Manipulated Iraq Intelligence Deborah Tate The head of the Central Intelligence Agency says he does not believe the Bush administration manipulated intelligence to
Ross Dunn The Palestinian leadership reacted strongly to statements by President Bush implying Israel has the right to retain some Jewish settlements in the West Bank . Senior Palestinian officials ar
US to Deploy More Troops in Afghanistan Alex Belida Elements of a 2,200-strong Marine expeditionary unit currently aboard ships in the Gulf will be sent into Afghanistan to participate in operations t
Paula Wolfson The White House says National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice will testify in public under oath before the commission investigating the September 11 terrorist attacks. It is a big reve
David Gollust Secretary of State Colin Powell telephoned his Uzbek counterpart, Foreign Minister Sadyk Safayev, on Tuesday to offer U.S. condolences and assistance in investigating the terrorist attac
Nick Simeone Again Tuesday, U.S. forces in Baghdad battled militiamen loyal to Iraqi cleric Moktada al-Sadr, who is demanding occupation forces withdraw from populated areas. While his followers are v
Homeland Security Official Praises New US Visitors Screening Program Barbara Schoetzau U.S. Homeland Security officials say the new photo and fingerprint system for foreign visitors, implemented this
Afghan Assassination Triggers Factional Fighting Ayaz Gul In Afghanistan , the assassination of a cabinet minister has triggered factional fighting in the western portion of the country, killing as ma
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- Letter Attributed to al-Qaida Affiliate Claims Responsibilit
- Rumsfeld: Pentagon to Act Against Those Responsible for Iraq
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- Bush Praises Rumsfeld in Strong Show of Support
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- US Treasury Sec, Greenspan Paint Positive Picture of US Econ
- Kerry Expected to Win Wisconsin Primary
- Mars Rover Digs Trench to Search for Evidence of Water
- India Seeks to Counter Possible Backlash onMigration of High
- Suspicious Powder Discovered on Capitol Hill
- US Embassy Bombing Suspects on Trial in Kenya
- World Food Program Urges Sudan to Cooperate to Avoid Darfur
- US Forces Will Attempt to Seize Illegal Weapons in Haiti
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