KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Feb. 23, 2010 (Reuters) — The number of U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan has reached 1,000, an independent website said on Tuesday, with deadly bombings in the south and east highlighting the struggle to stabilize the country. ... > full story
BRUSSELS, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — The European Union condemned on Monday the use of fraudulent EU passports by the killers of a Palestinian militant in Dubai, showing its discontent with Israel without referring to it directly. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — More generations are living under the same roof and the trend will deepen as families grappling with near double-digit unemployment share expenses, a study showed on Monday. ... > full story
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — The death toll from last month's devastating earthquake in Haiti could jump to 300,000 people, including the bodies buried under collapsed buildings in the capital, Haitian President Rene Preval said on Sunday. ... > full story
BEIJING, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — U.S. government analysts believe a Chinese man with government links wrote the key part of a spyware programme used in hacker attacks on Google last year, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ... > full story
VANCOUVER, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — It was indeed "Miller Time" -- as the beer slogan goes -- for the U.S. Olympic team Sunday after skier Bode Miller snatched his first Olympic gold medal and ice hockey goalkeeper Ryan Miller stopped Canada in a heartbreaking loss for the hockey-crazed host nation. ... > full story
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — A NATO airstrike in southern Afghanistan has killed 21 people after an aircraft fired on civilians mistakenly thought to be insurgents, the Afghan government said on Monday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2010 (Reuters) — President Barack Obama will pitch his bid to revamp the U.S. healthcare system as a way to control big insurance company rate increases when he releases his healthcare plan on Monday, the White House said. ... > full story
SEOUL, Feb. 21, 2010 (Reuters) — North Korea has proposed holding military talks with the South next week after it raised tension on the troubled peninsula last week by warning it would hold live-fire drills near the border with its rival. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2010 (Reuters) — State governors want Congress and President Barack Obama to pay more attention to their concerns as they renew efforts to reform healthcare. ... > full story
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