CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Sunday that he spent the weekend visiting American troops and military leaders in a surprise trip to Iraq and Kuwait along with four other U.S. governors.
“I was extremely impressed by the service …
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Deadliest month for foreign troops in Afghanistan
July 17th, 2009 |
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A bomb blast killed another NATO soldier in Afghanistan, making July the deadliest month for foreign forces fighting in the country since the 2001 US-led invasion, the military said Friday. “An International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) service member was killed yesterday as a result of