added 2007 Wed May 30 16:30:39 by TimALoftis
Amid heated debate over the issue of a cross-border offensive targeting Kurdish rebels, Turkey sent large contingents of reinforcement soldiers, tanks and armored personnel carriers to its border with Iraq.
Amid heated debate over the issue of a cross-border offensive targeting Kurdish rebels, Turkey sent large contingents of reinforcement soldiers, tanks and armored personnel carriers to its border with Iraq.
added 2007 Mon Mar 26 6:41:26 by STONERS
Tamil rebels launched their first airstrike in the nearly quarter-decade conflict with Sri Lanka's government, using at least one small plane to bomb an air base outside the capital Monday and killing three airmen.
Tamil rebels launched their first airstrike in the nearly quarter-decade conflict with Sri Lanka's government, using at least one small plane to bomb an air base outside the capital Monday and killing three airmen.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 3:38:56 by springflower
Top American generals make shock admission as Iraq leader pleads with neighbouring countries to seal off their borders The US army is lagging behind Iraq's insurgents tactically in a war that senior officers say is the biggest challenge since Korea 50 years ago.The gloomy assessment at a conference in America last week came as senior US and Iraqi o
Top American generals make shock admission as Iraq leader pleads with neighbouring countries to seal off their borders The US army is lagging behind Iraq's insurgents tactically in a war that senior officers say is the biggest challenge since Korea 50 years ago.The gloomy assessment at a conference in America last week came as senior US and Iraqi o
added 2007 Sat Mar 10 19:34:33 by ochs
Heavy fighting in rebel-held parts of eastern Sri Lanka has forced over 15,000 civilians to flee their homes in the last two days. The number of refugees in Batticaloa district is now past 100,000, the Red Cross said.
Heavy fighting in rebel-held parts of eastern Sri Lanka has forced over 15,000 civilians to flee their homes in the last two days. The number of refugees in Batticaloa district is now past 100,000, the Red Cross said.
