Mullah Krekar: The wanted
Three for hope: three US soldiers killed still hope exists among Shiite pilgrims
Yemen Airline Crash: Many Feared Dead
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Mullah Krekar, the founder of the militant organization Ansar al-Islam, but his whereabouts is very much open to all . He lives and moves freely in front of everyone in Oslo, where he received refugee status in 1991.
3 soldiers from US killed in a fired mortar rounds at a base in Southern Iraq, the area which was hoped to be violence free, though the northern part of the country is still hot.
An Yemeni aircraft carrying roughly around 150 people crashed on Tuesday. It belonged to the state run carrier Yemenia.The crash took place in the waters of the Indian Ocean near the Comoros Islands.
