Security Crackdown in Baghdad
June 14, 2006 --
Marines Investigate Source of Video That Boasts of Murdering Iraqis
A music video posted to the Internet, telling a tale about a U.S. Marine killing members of an Iraqi family, is being condemned by an Islamic group and investigated by the Marine Corps. (New York Sun)
Two Foreign Soldiers, 14 Taliban Killed In Afghanistan
Two foreign soldiers and 14 rebels have been killed in the latest clashes in the most serious spell of violence in Afghanistan since the Taliban were overthrown in 2001, military officials said on Wednesday. (Reuters)
Is Bashir Still a Potent Symbol?
Some Western security sources believe Abu Bakar Bashir, an admirer of Osama bin Laden, wants to revive the bombing campaign that briefly made Southeast Asia look like al-Qaeda's second front in 2002. (Times Online)
Analysis: Of Soccer Mania and Missiles
A month ago, if anyone on the streets here or anywhere else in South Korea were asked to define the word "Togo", the response would have been a shrug of disbelief - except possibly on the part of a small minority of sophisticates wondering if the word was a mispronounced variation of "to go", as in "latte to go". (Asia Times)
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