UN: Ugandan-led Lord’s Resistance Army attacks in Sudan, Congo may be crimes against humanity
UN: Ugandan rebel attacks may have been war crimes Report: UN-backed Congolese troops deliberately killing civilians in east Congo;
Report: UN-backed Congo troops killing civilians Report: 1,400 civilians killed in east Congo in 9-month period; group calls for UN to do more
Report: 1,400 killed in east Congo over 9 months American Al-Qaida member says militant group not behind bombings against civilians
Al-Qaida denies killing civilians in Pakistan Afghan government: NATO attack in east killed civilians
Afghan gov’t says NATO attack killed civilians Iraq reports fewer than 90 civilian deaths in November in 1 of lowest monthly tolls since 2003
Iraq reports drop in civilian deaths in November Suicide bomber in southern Afghanistan kills 10 civilians, wounds 13
Suicide bomber kills 10 civilians in Afghanistan Army shell meant for militant hide-out accidentally kills 6 civilians in northwestern Pakistan
Army shell accidentally kills 6 Pakistan civilians Artillery shell kills 6 civilians in northwestern Pakistan, sparking protest
Death of 6 civilians in Pakistan sparks protest Rocket attack in east even as French troops move in underscores Taliban’s strength
Afghans say attack in east shows Taliban strength Rocket attack in east shows Taliban is formidable NATO opponent, Afghan official says
Afghan official: Attack underscores Taliban threat Rocket attack in east Afghanistan shows Taliban as formidable NATO opponent
Afghan officials worried over bold attack in east Ordered to curb Afghan deaths, troops get updated training on calling in artillery, airstrikes
Troops hone artillery skills to cut Afghan deaths Suicide truck bomber attacks police station in northwestern Pakistan, killing 3 people
Bombing at police station in Pakistan kills 3 Police say a suicide car bomber has attacked a police station in NW Pakistan, killing 2 people
Bombing at police station in Pakistan kills 2 Militants stage pair of attacks against anti-Taliban figures in NW Pakistan, killing one
Pakistan: Militants attack 2 anti-Taliban figures NATO says insurgents killed during search operation; local governor says civilians killed
NATO says insurgents killed during search KABUL — NATO and Afghan forces killed several insurgents, including an armed woman, in a search operation in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the alliance said. German defense minister: Civilians likely killed in Afghan strike, but operation necessary
Germany: Civilians likely killed in Afghan strike Afghan villagers say NATO strike kills 9 civilians but authorities say only Taliban killed
Afghan villagers say NATO strike kills 9 civilians Afghan villagers say airstrike kills 9 civilians but authorities say only Taliban killed
Afghan villagers say airstrike kills 9 civilians Afghan villagers say air strike kills 9 civilians but authorities say only Taliban killed
Afghan villagers say air strike kills 9 civilians Congolese military accused of killing hundreds of civilians, Human Rights Watch says
Group: Congo military killed hundreds of civilians Fatal blast at NC’s Fort Bragg kills civilian; details sketchy as investigation continues
Civilian killed in blast at NC Army post FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Fort Bragg officials say a civilian killed in an explosion at the North Carolina Army post was scavenging for scrap metal when he stepped on a round and it exploded. UN Congo peacekeeping force to pull aide to some Congo army units after civilian killings
UN: Congolese army killed 62 civilians in E. Congo General says Germany acted ‘appropriately’ in deadly airstrike in Afghanistan
German troops OK in calling for airstrike BERLIN — A top German general said Thursday that a NATO investigation of an airstrike against a pair of hijacked Afghan tanker trucks showed the attack was appropriate and that it could not be confirmed that “uninvolved persons” were killed. General: German troops acted ‘appropriately’ in seeking airstrike on 2 hijacked trucks
Gen.: German troops OK in calling for airstrike Mortars fired at Somalia’s airport as president boards plane; at least 20 killed in battlesMOGADISHU, Somalia — Mortars fired by Islamic militants slammed into Somalia’s airport as the president was boarding a plane Thursday, sparking battles that killed at least 24 people when return fire hit residential areas and a market, officials said. Police: Car bomb kills 3 policemen, civilian in western Iraq; bus blast in Baghdad kills 1BAGHDAD — A car bomb in western Iraq killed four people on Tuesday while an explosion on a bus in northwestern Baghdad killed one person, police said. Police: Suicide truck bomb destroys key bridge in western Iraq used by departing US militaryBAGHDAD — A suicide bomber driving a dynamite-laden truck destroyed a key bridge Saturday on a highway used by the departing U.S. military, while separate attacks killed nine Iraqis, most of them security force members, police said. UN extends NATO force in Afghanistan for a year and stresses protecting civiliansUNITED NATIONS — The Security Council voted Thursday to extend U.N. authorization for NATO’s 70,000-strong force in Afghanistan for a year, emphasizing the importance of protecting civilians just as the U.S. and international commitment to the war is under review. |