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  1. Saudi soldiers are deployed near the border with Yemen in the southern Saudi province of Jizan on November 8. Shiite rebels in northern Yemen have accused Saudi forces of launching a major cross-border ground and air attack, a day after an alleged failed incursion.

    Yemen rebels accuse Saudi of launching major attack

    AFP - Tuesday, November 24

    SANAA (AFP) - - Shiite rebels in northern Yemen accused Saudi forces of launching a major cross-border ground and air attack on Monday, a day after an alleged failed incursion.

  2. An honor guard carries the coffin of Pfc. Francheska Velez during the funeral at Mount Olive Cemetery in Chicago. US Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced Thursday a thorough investigation into the Fort Hood shootings to examine if warning signs were missed and to ensure such a

    Pentagon orders probe into Fort Hood rampage

    AFP - Friday, November 20

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - - US Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced Thursday a thorough investigation into the Fort Hood shootings to examine if warning signs were missed and to ensure such a "tragedy" never happens again.

  3. Splash! NASA moon crash struck lots of water

    AP - Sunday, November 15

    LOS ANGELES - The lunar dud for space enthusiasts has become a watershed event for NASA.

  4. Police and protesters clash violently in Tehran

    AFP - Thursday, November 5

    TEHRAN (AFP) - - Riot police waded in with batons and teargas to break up opposition protests in Tehran on Wednesday, as huge crowds staged a noisy anti-US rally nearby to mark the storming of the American embassy by students 30 years ago.