Right-wing Boston radio talker suspendedCuomo: Kickback scandal may go beyond N.Y.Five of six automakers report weak salesU.S. stocks starts May upFlu sends Mexican cruises to other portsNo dietary supplements treat swine flu1 in 3 at St. Francis had flu symptomspieces were discovered Monday during excavations of wells in the village of Kustepe in Cizre, Today's Zaman reported.

As of Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at least 591 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Tuesday at 10 a.m.

At least 591 US military deaths in Afghanistan region since 2001, Defense Department saysAs of Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at least 591 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Tuesday at 10 a.m.

In the Middle East, Turkey could play a leading role in resolving political conflicts; boosting economic cooperation and investment within the region; and supporting political, economic, and social reforms.As the most democratic Muslim country in the Middle East, one with rich experience dealing with and adapting to Western institutions, Turkey is the best-suited Middle Eastern country to lead the

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Paris Lions Club has scheduled the annual turkey hunt for disabled persons at Mark Twain Lake. The hunt will be held during the 2009 Missouri Spring Turkey season on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3, in the Indian Creek Recreation Area.

    ISTANBUL, TURKEY, March 17 (Xinhua) -- A military training aircraft crashed in central Turkey on Tuesday, killing one pilot, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.    Sirri Ezdemir, the mayor of the nearby town of Altinekin, was quoted as saying that one of the two pilots was killed in the accident in the province of Konya.

Baghdad - News that the US military had shot down an Iranian
unmanned drone over Iraq drew mixed response from Iraqi politicians
on Tuesday.US military sources Monday night confirmed to Deutsche
Presse-Agentur dpa that they had shot down an Iranian military drone
over Iraq on February 25. On Tuesday an Iranian Foreign Ministry

Obama's message to Iran plays well in America but Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is sceptical. 'They chant the slogan of change but no change is seen inpractice.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The number of Utah National Guard soldiers deployed is at itslowest level since 2001.No Utah Army National Guard units are deployed for duty inside Iraq or Afghanistan.There are just a handful of Utah guardsmen with units from other states in both nations and there is a unit of Air National guardsmen flying aerial refueling missions out of Turkey.Including noncombat missions

POLITICAL leaders, specialists and activists are attending a gathering in Istanbul aimed at averting a world water shortage but denounced by critics as a front for companies seeking profits and privatisation.An estimated 20,000 delegates are expected at the world water forum, the fifth organised by the WorldWater Council, of Marseilles, whose members include the World Bank, the International Commi