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NATO forces should drop Afghan "caveats": commander
VIENNA (Reuters) - U.S. allies in NATO must provide better equipment and drop many restrictions on how their forces are used to help defeat Afghanistan's resilient Taliban insurgency, the alliance's supreme commander said on Wednesday.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 12:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
VIENNA (Reuters) - U.S. allies in NATO must provide better equipment and drop many restrictions on how their forces are used to help defeat Afghanistan's resilient Taliban insurgency, the alliance's supreme commander said on Wednesday.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 12:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Gay marriage: until deportation do us part?
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rita Boyadjian wishes she were in a better mood to celebrate the weddings of fellow gay friends after California began legally marrying same-sex couples last month.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 12:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rita Boyadjian wishes she were in a better mood to celebrate the weddings of fellow gay friends after California began legally marrying same-sex couples last month.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 12:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S. flexible on Iraq pact, hurdles remain: Zebari
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United States has shown flexibility in negotiations with Iraq on a new security pact, Iraq's foreign minister said on Wednesday, adding the deal would be transparent and open to public scrutiny in Iraq.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 11:38 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United States has shown flexibility in negotiations with Iraq on a new security pact, Iraq's foreign minister said on Wednesday, adding the deal would be transparent and open to public scrutiny in Iraq.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 11:38 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Palestinian kills 2 in Jerusalem bulldozer attack
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian rammed a bulldozer into an Israeli commuter bus, cars and pedestrians on one of Jerusalem's busiest streets on Wednesday, killing at least two people and wounding dozens, emergency services said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 10:11 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian rammed a bulldozer into an Israeli commuter bus, cars and pedestrians on one of Jerusalem's busiest streets on Wednesday, killing at least two people and wounding dozens, emergency services said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 10:11 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S. helicopter shot down in Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - A helicopter belonging to U.S.-led coalition troops was shot down by small-arms fire south of the Afghan capital on Wednesday, but there were no serious injuries to those on board, the U.S. military said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 09:13 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
KABUL (Reuters) - A helicopter belonging to U.S.-led coalition troops was shot down by small-arms fire south of the Afghan capital on Wednesday, but there were no serious injuries to those on board, the U.S. military said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 09:13 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S. won't let Iran shut Gulf: Navy official
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United States will not allow Iran to block the Gulf, the waterway that carries crude from the world's largest oil exporting region, the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet said on Wednesday.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 08:52 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United States will not allow Iran to block the Gulf, the waterway that carries crude from the world's largest oil exporting region, the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet said on Wednesday.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 08:52 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Broken promises sound off-note between G8, Africa
FREETOWN (Reuters) - When African leaders meet their rich G8 counterparts next week the inevitable smiles will mask bitter disappointment over broken promises on both sides.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 07:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
FREETOWN (Reuters) - When African leaders meet their rich G8 counterparts next week the inevitable smiles will mask bitter disappointment over broken promises on both sides.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 07:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Police arrest Illinois man suspected in 8 murders
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An Illinois man suspected in a killing spree in which eight people, ranging from a 2-year-old boy to a 93-year-old man, were beaten or hacked to death was captured by police outside a bar, authorities said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 07:12 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An Illinois man suspected in a killing spree in which eight people, ranging from a 2-year-old boy to a 93-year-old man, were beaten or hacked to death was captured by police outside a bar, authorities said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 07:12 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Some Americans will drive trucks, no matter cost
LAWRENCEBURG, Indiana (Reuters) - Seven women pile out of a massive white Chevrolet Suburban and unload the vacuums, mops and buckets of their trade. Gasoline may cost $4 a gallon, but the Chevy's driver and business owner Leesa Baldwin has no intention of downsizing to a smaller vehicle.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 07:11 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
LAWRENCEBURG, Indiana (Reuters) - Seven women pile out of a massive white Chevrolet Suburban and unload the vacuums, mops and buckets of their trade. Gasoline may cost $4 a gallon, but the Chevy's driver and business owner Leesa Baldwin has no intention of downsizing to a smaller vehicle.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 07:11 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S.-led force helicopter shot down in Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - A helicopter of U.S.-led troops was shot down by small-arms fire to the south of the Afghan capital on Wednesday, but there were no serious injuries to the people on board, the U.S. military said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 04:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
KABUL (Reuters) - A helicopter of U.S.-led troops was shot down by small-arms fire to the south of the Afghan capital on Wednesday, but there were no serious injuries to the people on board, the U.S. military said.
Reuters – Jul 2, 2008 04:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?