B52 bomber joins firefight in western Afghanistan
U S forces call in a B 52 to support special forces amid a clash near Shindand air base. At least 11 Afghan fighters were killed in factional fighting as Ammanullah Khan and Ismail Khan contend for control near Zer e Koh district. no U S troops were injured.
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Afghanistan
U.S
Shindand
Roger King
King
Uruzgan
al- Qaida
Taliban
Ammanullah Khan
Ismail Khan
Zer-e-Koh
Posi
Hamid Karzai
Karzai
Herat
Khost
al-Qaida
Pakistan
Gardez
Chapar Har
Nangarhar
U.N Inspectors Probe Iraqi Airfield Linked to Biowarfare
U.N. teams examined Khan Bani Saad airfield north of Baghdad where Iraqi experts once mounted a biowarfare program. They opened rooms and checked tagged equipment while noting no prohibited material found. The probe is part of resumed U.N. inspections amid wider tensions over weapons programs and sanctions.
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U.N
Baghdad
Khan Bani Sa’ad
U.N. Inspection Agency
Khan Bani Sa’ad Helipads
Iraq
Mohammed
Security Council
Kuwait
Kenya Defies Israel Over Evidence in Mombasa Attacks
Kenya will conduct the probe into the Paradise Hotel bombing and the failed jet downing without handing over evidence to Israel. Israeli officials and U S leaders question Kenya's capacity, while al Qaida is blamed as the likely mastermind.
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Jamu
Paradise Hotel
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Pakistan
Somalia
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D-Fla
Senate Intelligence Committee
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Graham
Islamia
Washington
al-Itihaad al-Islamiya
Ter
Benjamin Netanyahu
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Germany
Australia
Julius Sunkuli
Mir Mohammed
Indian Ocean
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