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Iraq copter crashes in airborne commando assaultIraqi forces launched an airborne assault on rebel-held Tikrit on Thursday with commandos flown into a stadium in helicopters, at least one of which crashed after taking fire from insurgents who have seized northern cities. Witnes More… |
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French police storm bank, arrest hostage-takerFrench police shot and wounded a man claiming to be a member of al Qaeda on Wednesday after he took four hostages in a bank in the southwestern city of Toulouse, two police sources said. The hostage-taker was shot in the leg when he emerge More… |
