The Aircraft That Can't Fly; Congress' $63 Million Boondoggle

ByABC News
June 12, 2007, 4:36 PM

June 12, 2007 -- Exclusive: FBI Data Mining Program Raises Eyebrows in Congress
Lawmakers are questioning whether a proposed FBI anti-terrorist program is worth the price, both in taxpayer dollars and the possible loss of Americans' privacy. (ABC News)

Gunmen Kill Afghan School Girls
Two gunmen on a motorbike have killed two school girls and wounded six others as they left their school south of the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials say. (BBC)

Al-Qaeda Releases New Video Showing April Attack on Afghan Police Convoy
Al-Qaida released a video Monday showing what it claimed to be an April 1 ambush on an Afghan police convoy driving between two major cities in Afghanistan. (AP)

Shootings and Bombing Kill Six in Iraq
Insurgents killed six people in Iraq on Tuesday, four in shootings and two in a roadside bomb attack in central Baghdad, security officials said. (AFP)

Us Death Toll IN Iraq Tops 3,500 after Bridge Collapse
Three US soldiers were killed in a bridge collapse caused by a bomb blast near Baghdad on Sunday, the military said, bringing the total US military death toll in Iraq to more than 3,500. (AFP)

China Criticised Over Secret Laws
China's state secret laws are "complex and opaque" and reinforce the rule of the Communist Party, a report published by Human Rights in China says. (BBC)