Profiles of dead and missing U.S. troops in Iraq
The Pentagon says 128 service members have been killed and three are missing. The piece profiles Jeffrey Kaylor and Jenna Cosby, both second lieutenants and Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumni, who met before Kaylor’s death in an April 7 grenade attack. Kaylor, 24, from Clifton, Virginia, based at Fort Stewart, left for the Middle East after his August wedding.
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Kennedy Marine dies in Kuwait helicopter crash
Brian Matthew Kennedy, 25, of Houston, died March 21 in a helicopter crash in Kuwait near the Iraqi border while serving in the U S Marine Corps. His father Mark D. Kennedy said he proudly volunteered to serve and gave his life for Iraqi freedom.
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Army Specialist James Kiehl Remembered After Fatal March Attack
Army Specialist James Kiehl died March 23 during an attack on his unit, the 507th Maintenance Company. Before deployment he left his pregnant wife Jill a taped teddy bear message saying he would return, a gesture his family recalls with pride and sorrow.
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Army Captain Korn's Push to Front Lines Ends in Tragic Death
Army Captain Edward J. Korn campaigned to defer officer training at Fort Knox and secure a Central Command posting to join the Iraq war effort. Supervisors say his drive helped him reach a unit. he was killed April 3 while investigating an Iraqi tank wreckage. Korn, 31, of Savannah, Georgia, earned a Bronze Star in the Persian Gulf War.
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Basra’s oldest school resumes as war damage lingers
Hathem Joudi returns to al-Markazia High School in Basra amid charred walls and looted rooms. He and fellow teachers reopen the boys’ school with about 100 of 840 students attending. Officials plan to reopen more schools, though safety and transportation remain uncertain.
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Developments in Iraq center on arrests and weapons hunt
Key arrest of Saddam era figure Muhammad Hamza al Zubaydi described as Shiite thug highlights repression roles. U S experts find chemical weapon components in Iraq as experts expand search for WMD. Iraqi National Congress leader says Saddam remains in Iraq amid stabilization efforts. Rumsfeld asserts no long occupation aim. Syria seeks dialogue over heated exchanges with the United States.
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U S forces in Iraq pursue remnants as Garner leads aid
In Baghdad supporters protest arrests of Shiite clerics while Gen Garner arrives to run the Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Aid. He says Iraqis will govern Iraq, with aid and rebuilding overseen by his team as fighting continues and arrests of regime figures are reported.
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