Jun 3

US swine flu toll at 21, as death strikes NY, Chicago<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The US toll from swine flu hit 21 Wednesday as new deaths were reported in New York and Chicago.

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Jun 3

US soldier among 43 killed in Afghanistan<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Six members of an Afghan family and a US soldier were among at least 43 people killed in a surge of attacks across Afghanistan where troops are battling an extremist insurgency, authorities said Tuesday.

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Jun 3

Arkansas army center gunman trawled web for target<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A man accused of shooting two soldiers at a US Army recruiting center, killing one, had trawled the Internet looking at various sites across the country, the FBI said Wednesday.

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Jun 3

Two soldiers shot at Arkansas recruiting center<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Two soldiers were shot, one fatally, outside a military recruiting center in Arkansas by a gunman who police said was opposed to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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