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• IRAQ: SOLDIER KILLED IN ACTION
• DoD Identifies Army Casualties
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• Attacks backfire on terrorists MNF-I 25 Dec 2005 -- Seven terrorists were killed in two failed attacks Dec. 24 in Salah Ad Din province.
• Violence Kills Two US Soldiers, Five Iraqis VOA 25 Dec 2005 -- Insurgents in Iraq carried out a series of attacks Sunday, killing two American soldiers and at least five Iraqis.

• Afghan President Fires 2 Officials for Spying for Other Countries VOA 25 Dec 2005 -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he has fired two "high-ranking" Afghan officials who were spying for other countries, and warns he would not spare anyone who engages in such activity.
• Four Taleban Insurgents Blown Up While Planting Bomb VOA 25 Dec 2005 -- Afghan officials say four Taleban guerrillas were killed when the bomb they were planting on a road went off prematurely.

• US troops to leave Pakistan in March next year: ambassador IRNA 25 Dec 2005 -- American troops will leave Pakistan's earthquake-hit areas in March next year, US Ambassador Ryan C Crocker was quoted as saying on Sunday.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Trident Warrior ‘05 Showcases Joint War Fighting at CDSA Dam Neck Navy NewsStand 25 Dec 2005 -- Naval Sea System Command’s Combat Direction Systems Activity (CDSA) joint laboratory facilities brought joint and coalition forces to Dam Neck, Va., for a Military Utility Assessment (MUA) concurrent with the Trident Warrior 2005 exercise Nov. 28-Dec. 9.
• Balance Important in Troop Strength Levels, Pace Says AFPS 25 Dec 2005 -- Maintaining a proper balance of coalition and Iraqi forces is the key to success in returning U.S. forces home at the right time, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today.
• Pace Explains High Re-up Rate Among Deployed Servicemembers AFPS 25 Dec 2005 -- Servicemembers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan are re-enlisting in high numbers, and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today said he thinks he knows why.

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• UN, Congo Troops Launch New Offensive Against Ugandan Rebels VOA 25 Dec 2005 -- A joint force of U.N. and Congolese troops has attacked Ugandan rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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