Through Soldiers’ Eyes, ‘The First YouTube War’
There are sites aplenty showing the horror of war, and much of the material is filmed, edited and uploaded by soldiers recording their own experiences. nytimes.com |
Egyptian police face trial over torture
TWO Egyptian police officers are to face trial charged with torturing a 28-year-old man, whose death sparked a local and international outcry. news.com.au |
A Year at War, Part Two
The second installment of A Year at War, our series following the First Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, during its year in northern Afghanistan, tells the story of a platoon on a four-day mission to a police outpost in Chahar Darreh. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Sees Progress In Mideast Peace Talks
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it believed Israel and the Palestinians were making progress toward resolving a dispute over settlement building that threatens to sink their newly-launched peace talks. feeds.nytimes.com |
At War: Canada Poised for 2011 Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Eight years of intense fighting have strained Canada's relatively small military to its limits. feeds.nytimes.com |