U S raid in Afghanistan kills six children in Paktiya
U S military says six children died when a wall collapsed at a Paktiya Province compound after airstrikes against Taliban and al Qaida suspects. Lt Col Bryan Hilferty said two adults and six children were found the next day with no indication of noncombatants in the building. Afghans condemn the attack as damaging the U S image and call for safer operations.
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Bush limits Iraq contracts to coalition allies
The Bush administration will award 26 rebuilding contracts worth 18.6 billion dollars only to coalition allies while excluding noncoalition nations. Canada and European Union officials expressed astonishment and said they will review the move for trade compliance amid international criticism.
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Two U S soldiers killed four wounded in Mosul attacks
In Mosul on Wednesday gunmen shot at troops guarding a gas station, killing one soldier and wounding another while also killing a civilian driver. A roadside bomb later hit a U S convoy, killing another soldier and wounding three. A C 17 transport plane was hit by a ground missile and returned to Baghdad.
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