Nation Feb 19 Watch In Afghanistan, Forces Face Tough Task of Extracting Taliban From Marjah Several NATO deaths have been reported as the fight in the Taliban in stronghold of Marjah wraps up its first week. Judy Woodruff gets an update on progress in the region from a marine reserves staff sergeant who served in…
Nation Apr 13 Watch Combating Piracy Poses New Challenge for U.S. Ships President Obama vowed Monday to halt the rise of piracy as details emerged about the rescue of a U.S. sea captain. Analysts weigh how to best protect U.S. ships from pirates.
Politics Dec 31 Watch Bhutto Aides, Pakistan Officials Feud Over Cause of Death Aides to former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto say poor security caused her death, while authorities claim otherwise. Independent Television News presents a report on new video evidence and inconclusive medical reports, which have emboldened the controversy.
Politics May 06 Judge Allows Use of Confession in Sniper Trial A judge in Fairfax County, Va. ruled Tuesday that nearly all of the confession that sniper suspect Lee Boyd Malvo gave to police after his arrest can be used against him during his trial.
Oct 29 Federal Charges Filed in Sniper Case Federal prosecutors filed a 20-count criminal complaint against sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad, charging him with discharging a firearm as part of an extortion scheme in the deaths of six people in Maryland and one in the District of Columbia. Continue reading
Oct 24 Police Link Suspects’ Gun to Bullets From Sniper Attacks The law enforcement team investigating the shootings in the Washington, D.C. area confirmed late Thursday that a gun found in the car belonging to two men arrested overnight matches the bullets recovered after 11 of the sniper attacks. Continue reading
Oct 23 Shooting of Maryland Man Linked to Sniper Slayings The fatal shooting of a bus driver in suburban Maryland early Tuesday morning has been linked to the Washington D.C.-area sniper, police said Wednesday. Continue reading
Oct 22 Shooting of Maryland Bus Driver May Be Work of D.C.-Area Sniper A bus driver was shot and killed in a Maryland suburb early Tuesday morning in what police are treating as the work of a sniper believed to be responsible for a rash of shootings in the Washington D.C. area in… Continue reading
Oct 21 Saturday Shooting Linked to Sniper A shooting in Virginia that wounded a 37-year-old man on Saturday has been linked to the Washington, D.C.-area sniper, police said Monday. Continue reading