Correction: Soldier wrongly reported dead storySeptember 16th, 2009 Correction: Soldier wrongly reported dead storyBUFFALO, N.Y. — In a Sept.
Ex-American soldier extradited to Germany to face murder charges in 25-year-old caseAugust 17th, 2009 American extradited to Germany in 1984 killingBERLIN — An American man has been extradited to Germany to face charges that he raped and murdered a 19-year-old woman near where he worked on a U.S. military base 25 years ago, police said Monday.
The Israeli military says reports of another soldier abducted are falseAugust 14th, 2009 Israeli military says all troops accounted forJERUSALEM — The Israeli military says all troops are accounted for after investigating reports that a soldier had been abducted. The military said Friday morning that no soldiers are missing.
Missing soldier charged with being AWOL after he was found unharmed in Texas border townJuly 24th, 2009 Texas soldier found unhurt charged with being AWOLMcALLEN, Texas — The Army has charged a Fort Hood-based soldier who was reported as a possible kidnap victim with being AWOL after he was found unharmed in a Texas border town. Pfc. James Andrew Gonzalez was taken into custody during a traffic stop in Laredo on Wednesday.
Taliban Web site says it has captured a US soldier in AfghanistanJuly 6th, 2009 Taliban confirms capture of US soldierCAIRO — The Taliban confirmed on its Web site that it is holding an American soldier that the U.S. military had earlier described as possibly being in enemy hands.
US military says insurgents capture an American soldier in eastern AfghanistanJuly 2nd, 2009 US: American soldier captured in AfghanistanKABUL — Insurgents have captured an American soldier in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Thursday.
Three German soldiers die in Afghanistan gunbattleJune 23rd, 2009 BERLIN - Three German soldiers died in a gunfight in the northern Afghanistan region of Kunduz Tuesday, Defence Minister Franz Josef Jung said. The three soldiers were taking evasive action with their armoured vehicle when they were involved in a fatal accident, sources told DPA.
Pentagon official says US soldier kills 5 fellow troops at American base in BaghdadMay 11th, 2009 Pentagon official: US soldier kills 5 comradesWASHINGTON — A Pentagon official says a U.S. soldier killed five fellow troops at American base in Baghdad.
2 attacks on German forces occur as nation's foreign minister visits GermanyApril 29th, 2009 1 German soldier killed, 9 wounded in AfghanistanBERLIN — Two attacks on German forces in Afghanistan killed one soldier and wounded nine Wednesday as Germany's foreign minister began a two-day visit to the country. Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived for the previously unannounced visit to meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, his foreign and interior ministers, and international representatives in Kabul.
German soldier killed in Afghanistan as foreign minister in Kabul for talks with leadersApril 29th, 2009 German soldier killed in AfghanistanBERLIN — A German soldier was killed during an attack on a patrol in Afghanistan on Wednesday as Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier held talks with the nation's leader in Kabul. Four other German soldiers were lightly wounded when a patrol came under fire northwest of Kunduz, the Defense Ministry said.
One soldier killed in ambush as Assam votesApril 23rd, 2009 GUWAHATI - One soldier of the Indian Army was killed and two wounded in an ambush by tribal separatists in Assam's North Cachar Hills district Thursday while polling was underway for the second and final phase of parliamentary polls in the state, police said. Heavily armed militants of the outlawed Dima Haolam Daogah (DHD), popularly known as the Black Widow, attacked three security posts in Langting area of North Cachar Hills, about 320 km south of Assam's main city Guwahati.
NATO soldier killed in AfghanistanMarch 17th, 2009 KABUL - A foreign soldier was killed in an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said Tuesday, raising the number of NATO troops killed in the past three days to 10. The soldier died of wounds Monday, the ISAF said in a statement.
Soldier absconding with Service weapons in KashmirMarch 9th, 2009 JAMMU - An Indian Army soldier Sunday deserted his unit and took away with him at least two Service weapons in a mountainous district in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the police, Zafar Ullah, a soldier with 169 Territorial Army posted in 8 Rashtriya Rifles in Doda district, ran away with two rifles.
Two killed in Northern Ireland army base shootingMarch 8th, 2009 LONDON - A shooting outside an army base in Northern Ireland left two soldiers dead and four other people injured Saturday evening, the BBC reported. Attackers fired shots from a passing car outside the base in Country Antrim north of Belfast, police told the broadcaster.
US soldier convicted in 2007 killing of four IraqisFebruary 21st, 2009 LONDON - A US soldier has been convicted of murder for his involvement in the killing four Iraqis who were shot and dumped in a Baghdad canal in 2007, the BBC reported. A military court at a US army base in Vilseck, Germany, Friday convicted Sgt Michael Leahy following his confession that he shot an Iraqi in the back of the head from close range.
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