2 killed as State Department security helicopter crashes outside Baghdad

October 4th, 2009 Deadliest days for US troops in AfghanistanSome of the deadliest days for U.S. troops in Afghanistan: — Oct.

September 20th, 2009 Blackhawk crash kills US service member in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says a Blackhawk helicopter has crashed in an American base in Iraq, killing 1 service member and wounding 12 others.

September 10th, 2009 BAGHDAD - At least 29 people were killed and 81 injured in attacks that shook different parts of Iraq Thursday, security sources said. In northern Iraq, 25 people died 43 were injured in a truck bombing in eastern Mosul.

September 1st, 2009 1 dead when helicopter hits vacant home in Miss.JACKSON, Miss. — Authorities say a helicopter has crashed into a vacant home in Mississippi, killing one person on board.

August 30th, 2009 Cameroon train crashes kill 11, injure hundredsYAOUNDE, Cameroon — Cameroon's state-run television says two train crashes within 24 hours have killed at least 11 people. Minister of Communication Issa Tchiroma Bakary told the broadcaster Sunday that nearly 400 people were injured in the crashes in the capital Yaounde.

August 20th, 2009 Military helicopter crashes in ColoradoLEADVILLE, Colo. — Authorities say a military helicopter has crashed on Mount Massive, a 14,200-foot peak near Leadville, in central Colorado.

August 11th, 2009 TV says Taiwan helicopter crashes during rescueTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese TV stations say a helicopter carrying five crew members and a nurse has crashed into a mountain while on a mission to rescue villagers whose homes were destroyed by a powerful typhoon. The reports say the helicopter was spotted lying in a valley after crashing Tuesday.

August 5th, 2009 BAGHDAD - Five policemen were killed and three injured Wednesday when a bomb targeted their patrol in southern Baghdad, a police source said. The bomb was planted on a road in al-Athouriyeen neighbourhood in al-Doura, Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported.

July 24th, 2009 Official: 4 killed in Md. helicopter crashHAGERSTOWN, Md.

July 19th, 2009 Civilian helicopter crashes at Afghan baseKABUL — A civilian helicopter crashed at NATO's largest base in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, while a U.S. military helicopter made an emergency landing in the east, officials said.

July 14th, 2009 KABUL - A helicopter of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Tuesday crashed in Afghanistan's Helmand province, an official said. "The helicopter was supplying two packages, apparently food staff, to ISAF base in Sangin district," said Fazal Haq, a district official.

July 14th, 2009 Civilian helicopter crashes in AfghanistanKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Officials say a white transport helicopter has crashed in southern Afghanistan. Fazel Haq, the top official in the Sangin district of Helmand province, says the logistics helicopter crashed around daybreak Tuesday outside the town of Sangin.

May 6th, 2009 Marines helicopter crashes in Calif.; 2 killedALPINE, Calif. — A Marine Corps helicopter crashed in a remote area of Southern California, killing the only two people who were on board, authorities said Wednesday.

May 6th, 2009 Marine helicopter crashes in Calif.; 2 killedALPINE, Calif. — A Marine Corps helicopter crashed in a remote section of a Southern California forest, killing its two experienced pilots, authorities said Wednesday.

December 26th, 2008 BAGHDAD - At least 24 people were killed and 50 wounded in a car bomb explosion in northern Baghdad Saturday, the interior ministry said. 'The car bomb explosion in Kadhmiyah killed 24 people and wounded 50,' it said.