Israel denies intercepting aid ship
ISRAEL has denied intercepting a second international aid ship headed for the Gaza Strip today, just five days after a deadly raid on similar vessels. news.com.au |
Car Bomb Kills 9 in Saddam Hussein’s Hometown
The bomb appeared to be aimed at Iraqi police officers who had gathered in the area, the authorities said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Fatality in Iraq Is First After Deadline
An American soldier was killed on Sunday, marking the first American fatality since the military declared last week that the last combat unit had pulled out of the country. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Walks Out as Iran Leader Speaks
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made a series of incendiary comments about the Sept. 11 attacks in his U.N. address. feeds.nytimes.com |
Ten dead in jewellery heists
THREE teams of gunmen with grenade launchers and machine guns swooped on jewellery shops in Kirkuk in northern Iraq overnight, killing 10 people, five of them policemen, a security official said. news.com.au |