ARTICLES BY ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY
NBC's Engel, TV crew escape abduction in Syria
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
120 dead after 2 days of unrest in Syria
BEIRUT - Syrian security forces fired on funeral processions that drew tens of thousands Saturday, one day after the bloodiest crackdown so far in the uprising against President Bashar Assad. The shootings pushed the two-day death toll to more than 120 and two lawmakers and a religious leader resigned in …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Suicide bombers kill 12 at Afghan police HQ
KABUL, Afghanistan - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at an Afghan police headquarters Saturday, killing 12 officers in an area along the Pakistan border that still sees heavy Taliban attacks even as NATO pours in more troops and resources.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Iran: Iraq's government must include Sunnis
BAGHDAD - The Iranian ambassador to Baghdad said Saturday that Iraq's new government should include all political blocs - including Sunnis - in a shift for a country that has long advocated an Iraqi government dominated by fellow Shiites. Hassan Kazemi Qomi's comments were a sign that Iran, which has …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
French raid pirate ship, US seeks to freeze assets
MOMBASA, Kenya - The U.S. and its allies battled Somalia's pirates on two fronts Wednesday, with French forces seizing a bandit mother ship and Washington seeking to keep the marauders from their spoils. Another U.S. freighter headed to port with armed sailors aboard after pirates damaged it with gunshots and …
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
US captain freed by Navy snipers arrives in Kenya
MOMBASA, Kenya - The American sea captain held hostage for five days by Somali pirates reached port Thursday, with the U.S. destroyer that rescued him docking to the strains of "Sweet Home Alabama" hours after his crew reunited with their families back home.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
French raid pirate ship, US seeks to freeze assets
MOMBASA, Kenya - The U.S. and its allies battled Somalia's pirates on two fronts Wednesday, with French forces seizing a bandit mother ship and Washington seeking to keep the marauders from their spoils. Another U.S. freighter headed to port with armed sailors aboard after pirates damaged it with gunshots and …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
French raid pirate ship, US seeks to freeze assets
MOMBASA, Kenya - The U.S. and its allies battled Somalia's pirates on two fronts Wednesday, with French forces seizing a bandit mother ship and Washington seeking to keep the marauders from their spoils. Another U.S. freighter headed to port with armed sailors aboard after pirates damaged it with gunshots and …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
