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Video was released of the Moroccan gunman immediately after the terrorist attack on a high-speed train from Brussels to Paris. The terrorist is laying on the floor hog-tied by US servicemen. ** They beat him unconscious before they tied him up. Spencer Stone, of the U.S. Air Force, was traveling with Oregon National Guard member Alek Skarlatos, 22, (right) who was on leave after a tour of Afghanistan, when he heard the gunman load his weapon in the toilet. Skarlatos shouted ‘Spencer, go!’ and they charged him down. (Daily Mail) The train staff locked themselves into a staffroom during the...

shots were fired "near or on" a bus carrying U.S. soldiers. An airport spokesman Wednesday's shooting took place in front of Terminal 2 of what is continental Europe's second-biggest hub. He declined to be named in line with policy. News agency DAPD reported two people were killed and two others wounded, citing Frankfurt police. There was no immediate information on their identity or further casualties.

Headlines in the news have read: "Bodies of soldiers killed by comrade returned to U.S.; one was assigned to Waco unit"---Seeing the media use the term "comrade" in reference to our United States Servicemen is very distressing to me. Growing up, I only observed the term used in reference to Communists. For clarification, I checked The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, and found, "A fellow member, as in a political party or fraternal group; especially, a fellow member of the Communist Party." So, I suppose the main stream media is admitting that we are a Communist country after...

BEIJI, Iraq - Five U.S. Army soldiers are being investigated for allegedly raping a young woman, then killing her and three members of her family in Iraq, a U.S. military official said Friday. The soldiers also allegedly burned the body of the woman they are accused of assaulting in the March incident, the official told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the case. The U.S. command issued a sparse statement, saying Maj. Gen. James D. Thurman, commander of coalition troops in Baghdad, had ordered a criminal investigation into the alleged killing of a family...

<p>Seven U.S. service personnel and 14 British soldiers have lost their lives in Iraq and Kuwait since the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom, according to the Pentagon. The casualty list below reflects the names of the personnel whose families have been notified.</p>