World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Offering Help From Above
Dozens of Jewish holy men armed with ceremonial trumpets chanted prayers in an aircraft circling over the country in the hope of stopping the spread of swine flu. feeds.nytimes.com |
Names of the Dead
The Department of Defense has identified 4,336 American service members who have died since the start of the Iraq war and 830 who have died as a part of the Afghan war and related operations. It confirmed the deaths of the following Americans in recent days:. feeds.nytimes.com |
Merkel Marks Wall Anniversary
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany addressed Congress to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and offered some support on Iran. nytimes.com |
Names of the Dead
The Department of Defense has identified 4,361 American service members who have died since the start of the Iraq war. It confirmed the death of the following American on Monday:. feeds.nytimes.com |
From Battlefield to Ivy League, on the G.I. Bill
Fueled by a more generous G.I. Bill, the number of veterans enrolled in higher education is swelling. nytimes.com |