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Saturday, November 21, 2009 3:59 AM

Improvised Explosive Device

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Name: Improvised Explosive Device
First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 13 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
In Afghanistan, twenty-three people have been killed in three separate bomb explosions.
In Afghanistan, twenty-three people were killed in three separate bomb explosions today.Fifteen people were killed and thirty-six others wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up in Farah town.Five bodyguards of a controversial warlord Abdul Rab Sayyaf ... [Radio Pakistan - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 Documents
IED Hits U.S. Patrol in Basra
An improvised explosive device (IED) on Thursday targeted a U.S. patrol vehicle in downtown Basra, according to a security source. ... [Iraq Updates - Defence & Security - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 6 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Zafar Iqbal (Ministry of Defence) - Click to view 360-page
Zafar Iqbal (Ministry of Defence)
Roadside bombing kills three Pakistan police
A bomb packed with steel pellets tore through a Pakistani police vehicle on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Peshawar early Friday, killing three policemen, officials said.It was the second attack in Peshawar in less than 24 hours, after a suicide ... [Sify - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents
Afghan National Police - Click to view 360-page
Afghan National Police
Roadside bomb kills 3 civilians, wound 3 in E Afghanistan
KHOST, Afghanistan, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Three civilians were killed and three others were injured as their car hit a roadside bomb in Khost city capital of Khost province in eastern Afghanistan on Friday, police said. 'Three civilians were killed and ... [Xinhua News Agency - 21 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents
Police Forces Defuse Roadside Bomb in Missan
Police forces on Wednesday defused a roadside bomb south of Amara city, Missan province. ... [Iraq Updates - Defence & Security - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 23 mins ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Hamid Karzai - Click to view image in its original context
Hamid Karzai
Afghan warlord escapes blast
A former Afghan warlord, who is now a lawmaker in parliament, has escaped unhurt after a roadside bomb ripped through his convoy killing five of his bodyguards.No one has claimed responsibility for the attack on Abdul Rab Rasoul Sayaf a controversial ... [Sky News Australia - 23 mins ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Bombers kill 18 in Afghanistan (AFP)
HERAT, Afghanistan (AFP) Bombers on Friday killed 18 people in Afghanistan, a deadly start to President Hamid Karzai's second term in office that underscored spiralling insecurity nine years into the US-led war.The attacks brought to 30 the number of ... [Yahoo! News - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents
U.S. Troops and the Wounds of War in Baghdad
The 2nd Battalion of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Divisionthe 2-16, as it's calledspent 15 months in 2007 and 2008 in one of the toughest areas of Baghdad at the height of the surge. David Finkel, the Washington Post's national enterprise ... [US News - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
'The new faces of war'
Christina Schmid, widow of army bomb disposal expert Olaf Schmid who was killed on his final day in the field in Afghanistan, talks movingly about her 'irreplaceable' husband by Elizabeth GricePublished: 7:00AM GMT 19 Nov 2009 Previous of Images Next ... [Telegraph - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
2 Civilians Killed, Injured in Jalawlaa
One civilian was killed and another one was injured Wednesday by a roadside bomb blast in Jalawlaa, according to a security source. ... [Iraq Updates - Defence & Security - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
On the Military Draft and True Patriotism
I have frequently written on patriotism, “supporting the troops,” the cost of war as measured in “bullets and dollars” and, most important, on the cost of war as measured by the sweat, blood, tears and lives of our valiant troops. This, while Americans ... [The Moderate Voice - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents
George Mitrovich: Of Roadside Bombs And Afghanistan
On Sunday night 60 Minutes ran a story entitled, "The Deadliest Weapon." Before that broadcast and the story reported by Bryon Pitts, I had been ambivalent about the war in Afghanistan. But after watching 60 Minutes I decided America cannot ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 6 hours ago]

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...Excerpts: USN.load( "Loomia'); You were in a Shiite militia-dominated area of East Baghdad when the battalion was regularly being hit by a particularly deadly type of roadside bomb, called explosively formed penetrators, or EFPs."
U.S. Troops and the Wounds of War in Baghdad [US News - 7 hours ago]
...Bagdonovich, airdrop technology team leader at the U S Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center, which oversees PATCAD. "We've gotten progressively more precise. The average distance the payloads have been landing away from the target is half as much as it was two years ago." Virtually all of these systems have undergone extensive testing at YPG and Bagdonovich feels the precision aspect is nearly pat...
Precision airdrop technology showcased [GlobalSecurity.org - 8 hours ago]
...It was not clear who was behind the attack on Abdul Rab Rasoul Sayaf, a controversial warlord during Afghanistan's civil war in the 1990s. "A bomb planted on the side of the road was detonated as his convoy passed by" district police ChiefChief Abdul Razaq Quraishi said...
Five killed in attack on former warlord [NEWS.com.au - 13 hours ago]
...the CLP members on the progress of investigations into the blast and had assured that the culprits would be brought to book as soon as possible. "Goa is known for its communal amity. We need to keep it that way. The CLP has asked the home minister not to succumb to any pressure even from the highest quarters and bring the accused, however powerful, to book" Godinho said...
Congress discusses banning Sanatan Sanstha [Sify - 14 hours ago]

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Afghan warlord escapes blast [Sky News Australia - 23 mins ago]
UK soldiers repatriated from Afghanistan [Sky News Australia - 23 mins ago]
CLP wants ban on Sanatan Sanstha [Navhind Times - 2 hours ago]
Panaji: Two from Karnataka Arrested for Margao ... [Daijiworldcom - 3 hours ago]
Canadian soldiers to face 'California Taliban' ... [Canada.com - 3 hours ago]
Afghanistan-bound Canadians train in California [National Post - 3 hours ago]
In Afghanistan, twenty-three people have been k... [Radio Pakistan - 3 hours ago]
Smith & Nephew wins Department of Defense c... [Memphis Business Journal - 6 hours ago]
Afghanistan: Death toll rises to 13 in suicide ... [Muslim News - 7 hours ago]
For a nation with doubts on war, Afghanistan st... [Washington Post - 7 hours ago]
U.S. Troops and the Wounds of War in Baghdad [US News - 7 hours ago]
Hillside Community and Stahl Cowen to Construct... [AZoBuild - 8 hours ago]
Soldiering Through the Iraqi Surge [US News - 8 hours ago]
Precision airdrop technology showcased [GlobalSecurity.org - 8 hours ago]
More Robots Being Sent To Afghanistan To Defeat... [Digital Journal - 9 hours ago]
18 killed in Afghan suicide blast [Deccan Herald - 9 hours ago]
If the bomb is big enough it will defeat the ve... [Times Online - 9 hours ago]
Marines Reflect On Duty, Death In Afghanistan [NPR - 10 hours ago]
Afghan policemen keep watch at the site of a ro... [Yahoo! Canada - 10 hours ago]
Over 20 killed in Afghanistan bomb attacks [RTE Online - 11 hours ago]
Suicide Bomber Kills 16 in Southwest Afghanistan [VOA News - 12 hours ago]
Funeral for Afghan blast officer [BBC - 12 hours ago]
13 killed in Afghan suicide bombing [Yahoo! India - 12 hours ago]
Daily brief: at least 16 dead after suicide bom... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 12 hours ago]
Deadly start to President's second term [Daily Telegraph Australia - 12 hours ago]
More than 20 killed in separate Afghan blasts (... [West Australian - 13 hours ago]
Predict PTSD: Military Experiment Seeks To Pred... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 13 hours ago]
Fallen soldiers return home from Afghanistan [Telegraph - 13 hours ago]
Afghan official escapes attack, 4 bodyguards ki... [Xinhua News Agency - 13 hours ago]
Five killed in attack on former warlord [NEWS.com.au - 13 hours ago]
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George Mitrovich: Of Roadside Bombs And Afghani... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 6 hours ago]
On Sunday night 60 Minutes ran a story entitled, "The Deadliest Weapon." Before that broadcast and the story reported by Bryon Pitts, I had been ambivalent ...
For Valour [The Torch - Canada - 6 hours ago]
No excuse: I should have posted this earlier...Congratulations to all those recognized by the Governor General for either valour or meritorious service last week.Here ...
On the Military Draft and True Patriotism [The Moderate Voice - 7 hours ago]
I have frequently written on patriotism, “supporting the troops,” the cost of war as measured in “bullets and dollars” and, most important, on the cost of war ...
Military Video System is Like YouTube With Arti... [Wired: Danger Room - 10 hours ago]
Making footage shareable and searchable online has sparked a revolution in the cute animals,  stupid human, and delicious tamale communities. New software just might ...
Killed in Action [War Zone - 11/18/2009]
The Defense Department announced the death of 14 service members who were killed in Iraq and Afghanistan: Staff Sgt. Nekl B. Allen, 29, of Rochester N.Y., and ...
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Audio/Video

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Wounded Soldier's New Chapter [CBS - YouTube - 11/12/2009]
Wounded Soldier's New Chapter [CBS News Online - YouTube - 11/12/2009]
Vicious Weapon [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
Dozens die in Afghan bus bomb [Reuters Video: Top News - 09/29/2009]
IED shown exploding on Afghan road [Reuters Video: Top News - 09/14/2009]
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