30 September 2006 Military News |
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Current Operations
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualties
- Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 12 In Kabul RFE/RL 30 Sep 2006 -- A suicide bomber blew himself up outside the Afghan Interior Ministry in Kabul today, killing at least 12 people and wounding more than 45 others.
- Suicide Bomb Attack Rocks Afghan Capital VOA 30 Sep 2006 -- A suicide bomber in Kabul has killed at least 12 people - including a young child - and injured around 50, one of the worst acts of insurgent violence to hit the Afghan capital since the Taleban government was driven from office in 2001.
Defense Policy / Programs
- Bush Signs Bill Funding War on Terror AFPS 30 Sep 2006 -- President Bush yesterday signed into law H.R. 5631, the "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007," which appropriates the funds needed to fight the war on terror, advance other U.S. interests abroad, and support the armed forces.
Defense Industry
Other Conflicts
- Unpaid Palestinian Civil Servants Protest Against Hamas Government VOA 30 Sep 2006 -- Labor unrest is growing in the Gaza Strip, where cash-strapped Palestinians are venting their anger at the government, led by the Islamic militant group Hamas.
- Lebanon Says Israel Will Complete Withdrawal Sunday VOA 30 Sep 2006 -- Lebanese authorities say U.N. peacekeepers have told them that Israel will withdraw all of its remaining troops in southern Lebanon by Sunday.
- India's N-E Separatist guerillas blow natural gas pipeline IRNA 30 Sep 2006 -- Separatist guerillas blew up a natural gas pipeline overnight in India's restive northeastern state of Assam, the latest in a string of attacks after New Delhi last week called off a six-week ceasefire, officials Saturday said.
- Moscow Suspends Georgia Troop Pullout RFE/RL 30 Sep 2006 -- Russia said today it has temporarily suspended a pullout of its troops from two Russian bases in Georgia until the security situation has returned to normal.
News Reports
- South Korean Diplomat in Lead For Top UN Job VOA 30 Sep 2006 -- South Korea's foreign minister has emerged as the front-runner in the contest to take over the top job at the United Nations later this year
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