-
PEEK-analia
US Launches New Attacks Against Suspected Al Qaeda Members In Somalia…
U.S. helicopter gunships launched new attacks Tuesday against suspected al-Qaida members, a Somali official said, a day after forces launched airstrikes in the first offensive in the African country since 18 U.S. troops were killed there in 1993.
Monday's attack was the first overt military action by the U.S. in Somalia since it led a U.N. force in the 1990s that intervened in Somalia in an effort to fight famine. The mission led to clashes between U.N. forces and Somali warlords, including the "Black Hawk Down" battle that left 18 U.S. servicemen dead.
Obama Comments On His Beach Body: "Stop Looking At It"…
Some pecs that Obama has. Now stop looking. That's an order from himself.
Sen. Barack Obama is sensitive about...
Stay up to date with the latest AlterNet headlines via email






