Taliban attack survivor recalls 'pure chaos'
A soldier who survived a Taliban attack that killed nine U.S. troops in Afghanistan last month described to CNN a scene of "pure chaos" in which he watched buddies die. Nine Americans were killed and 12 -- including Stafford -- were wounded in the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Afghanistan in three years.
NATO debate: What to do with an angry bear?
What do you do with an angry bear? Growl back at him, face him down or threaten to take away his honey? It is a debate the NATO countries are patently having trouble resolving.
Taliban attack survivor: It was 'pure chaos'
A soldier who survived a Taliban attack that killed nine U.S. troops in Afghanistan last month described to CNN a scene of "pure chaos" in which he watched buddies die.
EU condemns attack in Algeria
BRUSSELS, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The European Union's French presidency condemned on Tuesday bomb attacks in Algeria as 'wanton and barbarous terrorist attacks.' 'The Algerian people are once again the victims of wanton and barbarous terrorist attacks,' the
Emerging Markets - South African GDP Rebounds, Mexican Peso Could Slip On Wednesday
The South African Rand remains relatively weak against the US dollar, but the currency saw a brief boost in the morning as South African GDP rebounded 4.9 percent in Q2 from a year earlier. Why? Mines that were closed in Q1 due to a power shortage were
Reuters - Sly hints and outright guesses
fostered speculation in the U.S. vice presidential sweepstakes
on Tuesday as Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain
neared their choices of a No. 2.
AFP - British newspapers were positively giddy Wednesday morning after "Team GB" won four gold medals, celebrating the country's unexpected levels of success in Beijing.
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