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• CONTINUED : Civil liberties, libertarian groups concerned
Army War College 's Center for Strategic Leadership, said the new Pentagon approach "breaks the mold" by assigning an active-duty combat brigade to the Northern Command for the first time. Until now, the military required the command to rely on troops ...
• Euro Commission proposes $256 billion bailout
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission says it wants EU governments to jointly combat the mounting economic slowdown with measures costing about 200 billion euros (US$256.22 billion). In a two-year European Economic Recovery Plan, made public ...
• India demands Pakistan take 'strong action'
The men, between the ages of 18 and 28, received rigorous training in close-combat techniques, hostage taking, handling of explosives, satellite navigation, and high-seas survival skills, two security officials familiar with the probe told the AP. ...
• Bombs tear through Baghdad, Mosul
Combat deaths down The carnage took place despite a downturn in violent deaths. At least 17 U.S. troop deaths were recorded in November in Iraq, according to an Associated Press count, but only eight of those occurred during fighting. The military ...
• Pentagon to detail military to bolster security
The first 4,700-person unit, built around an active-duty combat brigade based at Fort Stewart , Ga., was available as of Oct. 1, said Gen. Victor E. Renuart Jr., commander of the U.S. Northern Command. If funding continues, two additional teams will ...