Aug 19 Watch A Deadly Attack in Iraq Gwen Ifill speaks with a former Army Intelligence Officer, an international relations expert and New York Times Correspondent Thomas Friedman about Tuesday's deadly attack on U.N. headquarters in Iraq and ongoing efforts to sabotage coalition efforts in the postwar country. Continue watching
Aug 19 Watch Deadly Attack: Background A truck exploded in front of the U.N. headquarters in Baghdad, killing at least 15 people. Continue watching
Aug 18 Reuters Cameraman Shot Dead While Filming in Iraq During a weekend of violence, Mazen Dana, an award-winning Reuters cameraman, was shot dead Sunday afternoon by U.S. troops in Iraq after they apparently mistook his camera for a grenade-launcher. Continue reading
Aug 18 Weekend Attacks Threaten Iraq’s Recovery, U.S. Says A weekend of attacks on Iraq's energy and water infrastructure threatened to disrupt U.S. reconstruction plans, while depriving many Iraqis of electricity and water supplies amid rising summer temperatures. Continue reading
Aug 15 Televised Recall Debate to Exclude Davis, Most Candidates California's TV and radio broadcasters have scheduled a Sept. 17 debate for the top-polling contenders in the state's first-ever gubernatorial recall elections. Continue reading
Aug 14 U.S. Troops Land in Liberia; Rebels Withdraw Dozens of U.S. Marines landed at Liberia's main airport Thursday to help African peacekeepers move into rebel-held areas of Monrovia. Continue reading
Aug 14 Watch Marines Land in Liberia Several dozen U.S. Marines landed in Liberia. Ray Suarez talks to Ann Simmons of the Los Angeles Times. Continue watching
Aug 13 Liberians Storm Port, Rebels Prepare to Leave Capital Liberians, frustrated by the lack of humanitarian aid, stormed Monrovia's port Wednesday, as rebel fighters prepared to hand it over to West African peacekeepers who will supply desperately needed aid. Continue reading
Aug 13 U.S. Probe Clears Soldiers in Deadly Attack on Baghdad Hotel A U.S. military inquiry into the death of two foreign journalists at a Baghdad hotel April 8 has concluded that the troops were justified in firing at what they had reason to believe was an enemy position, the U.S. Central… Continue reading
Aug 12 Internet Trade Group, Colleges Fight RIAA’s Anti-Piracy Campaign An Internet company trade association and several universities are challenging the Recording Industry Association of America's crackdown on individuals suspected of illegally downloading copyrighted music over the Web. Continue reading