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• Pa. widow sues U.S. over Iraq vet's suicide
PHILADELPHIA - The widow of an Iraq war veteran who committed suicide while in outpatient care for depression at a Veterans Administration hospital is suing the federal government for alleged negligence. Tiera Woodward, 26, claims her late husband ...
• Sheriff's office closes standoff, suicide case
CHARLOTTE COUNTY: Charlotte County sheriff's detectives wrapped up a 10 hour SWAT standoff case that ended in the suspect's suicide. The standoff took place on September 21 at 18426 Wintergarden Avenue in Port Charlotte . The Charlotte County Medical ...
• Placid exterior hid Los Angeles murder-suicide
LOS ANGELES - The only hints of trouble in the big beige house on Como Lane were the newspapers in the driveway and the lack of any activity behind the front door. But when police summoned by worried friends of the residents got inside Monday, they ...
• Military: Suicide bomber kills 27 in Sri Lanka
Oct. 3: Pakistan is struggling to maintain power in the Taliban stronghold of Bajour, where 8,000 Pakistani soldiers have been locked in battle for the past two months. NBC's Richard Engel reports. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - A suspected rebel suicide ...
• Afghan officials: Taliban jailbreak thwarted
KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghanistan's intelligence service said Saturday it broke up a Taliban plot to attack the country's most notorious prison with a wave of suicide bombers. The thwarted attack on the Policharki prison on the outskirts of the ...