CIA Agent First U.S. Combat Casualty in Afghanistan Military Campaign
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) confirmed Wednesday that one of its officers was killed earlier this week in the prison riot at Mazae-e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, believed to be the first combat-related American death in the U.S.-led military campaign.
Northern Alliance Quells Prison Rebellion, Kunduz Falls
Northern Alliance forces with U.S. backing Tuesday put down a three-day rebellion by pro-Taliban prisoners that had left hundreds of captive fighters dead, a commander said.
Witnesses Say Palestinians "Disappeared" After Surviving Camp Massacres
Chilling new evidence came out Wednesday suggesting that more than 1,000 Palestinian survivors of the 1982 Sabra and Shatilla refugee camp massacres in Beirut "disappeared" within 24 hours of the slaughter, often in areas under direct Israeli military control.
U.S. to Provide Egypt With State-of-the-Art Weaponry
U.S. President George W. Bush's administration is planning to provide Egypt with highly accurate surface-to-surface missiles - and four patrol boats from which to fire them - in a $400 million arms deal, the U.S. daily the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
CIA Agent First U.S. Combat Casualty in Afghanistan Military Campaign
Northern Alliance Quells Prison Rebellion, Kunduz Falls
Witnesses Say Palestinians "Disappeared" After Surviving Camp Massacres
U.S. to Provide Egypt With State-of-the-Art Weaponry
