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1. The government scored a partial victory Friday in the death penalty trial of Al-Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui. The judge accepted a compromise which allows prosecutors to present new witness
1. Harriet Miers has been ordered to tell Congress what she knows about the firing of eight federal prosecutors. She was subpoenaed today by Democrats who are looking to see if there's a link between the White House and the controversial firings. 2.
Nick Simeone U.S. officials in Iraq says Wednesday's gruesome attacks on four American civilians whose burned bodies were put on display in the town of Fallujah will not go unpunished. The U.S. milita
Britain hosts a one-day international conference on Afghanistan this week to try to forge a common strategy to improve security, good governance and development in the war-torn south Asian nation. There is growing concern about deteriorating conditio
Analysts foresee tough year ahead on both fronts Sean Maroney | Islamabad 16 December 2009 At the start of 2009, Pakistan's government pursued a peace plan with Taliban militants in and around the Swat Valley, once a holiday destination. U.S. Preside
Karzai Makes His Case For Post-2014 US Assistance The Pentagon was an important stop for President Hamid Karzai to discuss a security arrangement for after U.S. combat troops leave Afghanistan. Standing with U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Karza
A group of Afghan National Army soldiers arrive at Shorabak base, Nad Ali district, Helmend province, southern Afghanistan, Sunday, 14 Feb. 2010 US Commander Makes Televised Apology for Afghan Deaths in NATO Strike Our adversaries are cunning, they a
美国选民关心IS威胁问题 CEDAR FALLS, IOWA The growth of the Islamic State militant group in Iraq and Syria comes as the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign kicks off in the Midwest state of Iowa. Voters want to know how the candidates would hand
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. Turkish officials say two car bombs exploded today near the border with Syria. At least 40 people were killed and dozens more were injured. Turkish officials often blame the Syrian army for violence along t
From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. President Obama says not raising the debt ceiling would produce a self-inflicted wound on the U.S. economy. Speaking at White House press conference today, the President says such a move could also incre
BBC News with Neil Nunes. Colombias president Juan Manuel Santos has insisted that a ceasefire between the government and the FARC rebels will remain in place and inspite of the rejection by voters of the historical peace deal. Mr. Santos said he wou
May 7th 1915, during World War I, a torpedo from a German submarine sinks the Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. Nearly 1200 people aboard the British ocean liner including 128 Americans are killed. The sinking helps push the United States into join
May 7th,1915, during World War I, a torpedo from a German submarine sinks the Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. Nearly 1200 people aboard the British ocean liner including 128 Americans are killed. The sinking helps push the United States into join
May 7thIn 1915, during World War I, a torpedo from a German submarine sinks the Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. Nearly 1200 people aboard the British ocean liner including 128 Americans are killed. The sinking helps push the United States into jo
May 7th, 1915, during World War I, a torpedo from a German submarine sinks the Lusitania off the coast of Ireland. Nearly 1200 people aboard the British ocean liner including 128 Americans are killed. The sinking helps push the United States into j
Wk 16 (17 April 1961) Cuba Repels Bay Of Pigs InvasionThis Week in HistoryCubans defeat US-backed insurgents trying to bring down their government. In 1961, a force of 1,400 Cuban exiles from the USA landed at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of
About an hour's drive from Washington, in the state of Virginia, is the U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico. It's the only place in the United States where American Marine officers are trained for battle. One of these Marine officers is a lieutenant who
1. The outer bands of Tropical Storm Leslie are pelting Bermuda with rain and gusty winds. The airport is closed and all bus and sea ferry services have been halted. Leslie isn't expected to make a direct hit. 2. Officials say the Scotts wildfire in
Photo: AP People transport a victim of suicide bombing at a local hospital in Bannu, Pakistan, 01 Jan 2010 A suicide bomber set off an explosive-laden vehicle on a field during a volleyball match in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 88 people.
Military commanders from across West Africa have gathered in Mali's capital, Bamako, to discuss plans for an immediate deployment of troops to dislodge Islamist extremists occupying the country's north. Nigerian army Major General Shehu Abdul-Kadir: