 Globe and Mail | US soldier kills 16 Afghan civilians, Karzai says CNN Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- An American soldier left his base in Afghanistan and went from house to house in two villages, killing 16 people in their homes, Afghan officials told CNN Sunday. The dead include nine children and three women, ... US soldier held in deaths of 16 Afghans US Service Member Detained in Kandahar for Attacking Civilians US soldier accused of shooting Afghans, reportedly killing at least 16 |
 BBC News | US soldier kills Afghan civilians in Kandahar BBC News A US soldier in Afghanistan has shot dead 15 civilians and wounded others after entering their homes in Kandahar province, Afghan and Nato sources say. He reportedly left his base early in the morning to attack village homes. US Service Member Kills At Least 15 Afghan Civilians US servicemember opens fire on Afghans; at least 15 dead Afghan president: American kills 16 in shooting |
 The Associated Press | Annan 'optimistic' about Syria, but no deal yet The Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) รข€" UN peace envoy Kofi Annan says he is optimistic following two sets of talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad, but there is still no deal in place to end the bloodshed. Annan briefed reporters in the Syrian capital, Damascus, ... Annan says "optimistic" but no Syria deal yet Annan "optimistic" of breakthrough Assad Assad rebuffs Annan as troops attack Idlib |
