A U.S. soldier in Baghdad opened fire on his fellow soldiers Monday, killing five American soldiers, a senior defense official said
Officials: U.S. soldier in Baghdad kills 5 troops
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Bombings kill more than 70 in Iraq
Suicide bombers in Iraq launched two deadly attacks Thursday, killing at least 45 people in Diyala province and at least 28 in Baghdad, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said. An attacker set off a suicide vest at a restaurant in Imam Wais, a Diyala provincial security official said.
Scandal-hit Indian computing giant picks bidder
India’s Satyam Computer Services Monday selected the highest bidder to buy a majority share in the scandal-hit company, an official said.
Car strikes churchgoers after Good Friday service
A car struck worshippers after a Good Friday church service in Pennsylvania, killing one woman and injuring four others, an official said.
Two killed in Michigan college shooting
Two people were shot and killed Friday at a community college in Dearborn, Michigan, in what police believe was a murder-suicide, an official said. A man and woman were found dead in a classroom building on the campus of Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn Deputy Chief Gregg Brighton said. Police believe the man shot the woman but would not provide further information, Brighton said.
N. Korea positions ‘missile’ on launch pad
North Korea has positioned what is believed to be a long-range ballistic missile on its launch pad, a U.S. counter-proliferation official said on Wednesday.
Pirates fire on Japanese ship off Somalia
Pirates attacked a Japanese cargo ship off the coast of Somalia on Sunday, a Japanese Transportation Ministry official said. A pair of small pirate vessels fired on a ship operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines about 4 p.m.
Rocket attack kills at least 11 in Pakistan
A rocket attack killed at least 11 people and injured 30 others on Thursday evening in northwest Pakistan, a Khyber Agency official said.
Pakistan: 11 killed in suspected U.S. drone attack
A suspected U.S. missile attack killed 11 people Thursday in northwest Pakistan, an official said.