Exclusive: Curveball, the Defector Whose Lies Led to War

ByABC News
March 13, 2007, 2:14 PM

March 13, 2007 --

Study Reveals US Veterans' Trauma
A quarter of US veterans treated by doctors when they return from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer mental health problems, according to US research. (BBC)

Over 700 More U.S. Troops Arrive in Diyala
More than 700 additional U.S. troops arrived in Iraq's increasingly volatile Diyala province on Tuesday to try to quell burgeoning violence northeast of Baghdad during a security crackdown in the capital. (AP)

Top US Army Doctor Out in Scandal
The US army's top doctor, Lt Gen Kevin Kiley, has stepped down in the wake of a scandal at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the flagship US Army hospital. (BBC)

In Iraq, American Military Finds It Has an Alcohol Problem
In May 2004, Specialist Justin Lillis got drunk on what he called "hajji juice," a clear Iraqi moonshine smuggled onto an army base in Balad by civilian contractors. He began taking potshots with his M-16 service rifle. (International Herald Tribune)

Americans Warned of Aircraft Threat in Algeria

A warning has gone out to Americans in Algeria that extremists may be planning to conduct a terrorist attack against a commercial aircraft there. (ABC News)