Soldier sentenced for murder of Iraqi teen in Baghdad
U S soldier Staff Sgt. Johnny M. Horne Jr, 30, from Winston-Salem, NC, was sentenced to three years in prison and reduced in rank to Private after pleading guilty to unpremeditated murder and soliciting another to commit murder. He and other troops were involved in the Aug 11 killing of a 16-year-old Iraqi boy found in a burning truck in Sadr City.
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U.S. launches Lightning Freedom winter offensive in Afghanistan
About 18,000 American troops begin a winter campaign against Taliban holdouts to thwart threats to parliamentary elections planned for spring. The operation aims to search out and destroy remnants, press insurgents toward Karzai’s amnesty, and stabilize the country as foreign forces consider draws.
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Yushchenko poisoned doctors confirm dioxin exposure
Doctors in Vienna said Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko was poisoned with dioxin likely via his soup, causing facial disfigurement and partial paralysis. He was in satisfactory condition and expected to be released to return to Ukraine's campaign trail as runoff plans proceed.
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Insurgents Kill Iraqi Police and U.S. Marine in Anbar
Insurgent attacks fatally strike five Iraqi police officers and wound 14 U.S. soldiers in western Anbar. A U.S. Marine from the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force was killed during security operations. Iraqi officials say vote preparations proceed, despite violence ahead of elections. The dead Marine’s identity was not released. The incidents mark ongoing violence in Ramadi and Fallujah as Iraq prepares for January 30 polls.
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