Roadside Assistance
Gates says Pakistan havens still threaten Afghanistan
3 Sep 2010
Militants operating out of safe havens in Pakistan remain a major threat to Afghanistan but cooperation between NATO-led forces and the Pakistani military is increasing, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert ...
2011 Sonata eye-catching
3 Sep 2010
The 2011 Hyundai Sonata sedan is selling at a record pace, and why not? With styling that makes the new, sixth-generation Sonata look richer than its under-$20,000 base price, the Sonata is arguably t...
The Gloucester County Times
3 Sep 2010
Christina Paciolla brings you the top stories. TRENTON Construction projects on roads and bridges will be suspended to help promote safe travel over the Labor Day weekend, the state Department of Tran...
Puyallup rallies around soldiers
3 Sep 2010
Puyallup – As the soldiers of a local Stryker brigade fought in Afghanistan , local residents stood behind them like relatives who send love and support to a distant land.
Travelers prepare for one last hurrah
3 Sep 2010
PHOENIX — The road trip has long been an American tradition, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, of the more than 740,000 Arizonans traveling 50 or more miles from home this weeken...
The new Netanyahu?
3 Sep 2010
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Despite a multi-million dollar media blitz, Israelis are not buying the US-financed Geneva Initiative's attempt to convince us that we have a Palestinian partner.
U.S. forces still in fight at end of combat mission
2 Sep 2010
HAWIJA, Iraq (AP) — Even as President Barack Obama was announcing the end of combat in Iraq, American soldiers were sealing off a northern village early Wednesday as their Iraqi partners raided hous...
Zipcars give a greener alternative
2 Sep 2010
By: by AMANDA GRAY A global company with an earth-friendly agenda has come to campus. ...
Feds asked to study Fresno Co. jail crowding
2 Sep 2010
Local law-enforcement officials want a federal agency to examine the overcrowding problem at the Fresno County Jail, where inmates have been released early more than 8,000 times in the past 12 months.
Picking up litter of others marring joy of running
2 Sep 2010
On a long run through Rothrock State Forest back in April, Leslie Jackson decided she’d had e...
Lenoir County weathers Earl
2 Sep 2010
Although Hurricane Earl was expected to cause the most amount of damage in the Outer Banks, more than 100 miles from Kinston, officials in Lenoir County prepared for local effects — and to assist co...
U.S. vehicles destroy Afghan bombs by rolling over them
2 Sep 2010
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Spc. Joshua Joe drives a "Husky," a giant vehicle built to find and withstand the blast of a roadside bomb, putting him in the front line of the U.S.-led coalition's battle a...
Morong residents get food aid from SBMA
2 Sep 2010
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT— Two remote agricultural communities in Morong, Bataan that are now experiencing lean season received timely assistance from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) last Frida...
Mercedes-Benz updates mbrace app with fancy pants 'Concierge' service
2 Sep 2010
Mercedes-Benz just announced a new app that connects its in-car navigation systems with its customers' iPhones. Mbrace version 2.0 still lets drivers unlock their vehicles and, more importantly , find...
Troops in Afghanistan thwart attack on combat outpost
2 Sep 2010
Coalition troops in southeastern Afghanistan fought off insurgents after a failed assault on a combat outpost on Thursday, NATO's International Security Assistance Force said.
Army chaplain, raised in Hood River, dies in Afghanistan bomb blast
1 Sep 2010
Chaplain (Capt.) Dale Allen Goetz, 43, died Monday in a roadside bomb attack in Arghandab River Valley, Afghanistan. The Army chaplain became the 124th service member with strong ties to Oregon to die...
By RAELYNN RICARTE
1 Sep 2010
Army Chaplain (Capt.) Dale Goetz, 43, died Monday in a roadside bomb blast that also killed four other soldiers in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Capt. Goetz was a 1986 graduate of Horizon Christian S...
FACTBOX-Military deaths in Afghanistan
1 Sep 2010
Source: Reuters Sept 1 (Reuters) - Four U.S. troops serving with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed by two roadside bomb attacks in the east of the country, ISAF s...
Insurgent attacks on U.S. forces up sharply
31 Aug 2010
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — U.S. forces lost 22 soldiers in Afghanistan, mostly to roadside bombs, since Friday as a major U.S.-led offensive seeks to capture the spiritual homeland of the Taliban movem...
U.S. toll rising in Afghanistan: 22 soldiers killed since Friday
31 Aug 2010
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — U.S. forces lost 22 soldiers in Afghanistan, mostly to roadside bombs, since Friday, marking a bloody step-up in the insurgency as a major U.S.-led offensive seeks to capture...
NEWS UPDATE: GovGuam conducting random roadside vehicle inspections
31 Aug 2010
The Department of Revenue and Taxation’s Office of Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program will join forces with the Highway Patrol Division and Department of Public Works’ Office of Highway Safet...
Oxfam charity workers killed in Afghanistan
31 Aug 2010
Source: Reuters (Adds roadside bomb, quote) LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Three aid workers with British humanitarian group Oxfam have been killed by a roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan, the charity ...
4 US Troops Killed In Afghanistan
31 Aug 2010
(RTTNews) - Four American soldiers have been killed in a roadside bomb attack in eastern Afghanistan, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on Tuesday.
8 NATO Soldiers, 8 Civilians Killed In Afghanistan
31 Aug 2010
(RTTNews) - Eight soldiers of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) have been killed in separate roadside bomb explosions in Afghanistan, while eight civilians died in attacks by...
19 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Since Saturday
31 Aug 2010
5 more US troops killed in roadside bomb explosion, insurgent attack in Afghanistan Improvised explosive device - NATO - Afghanistan - International Security Assistance Force - Warfare and Conflict...
4 American troops killed by bomb in Afghanistan
31 Aug 2010
NATO says four American troops have been killed in a roadside bomb explosion in eastern Afghanistan. Improvised explosive device - NATO - Afghanistan - International Security Assistance Force - Warfar...
4 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
31 Aug 2010
Four American service members were killed by a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force.
Seven U.S. troops killed in south Afghan bombings
30 Aug 2010
Seven U.S. troops were killed in two separate roadside bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan on Monday, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said.
Seven U.S. Soldiers Die in Afghan Attacks
30 Aug 2010
Seven American service members were killed by two unrelated roadside bombs on Monday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force.
US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
30 Aug 2010
Two roadside bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan have killed seven US soldiers, the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force says.