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KABUL, Afghanistan – A roadside bomb blast killed four Afghan soldiers and wounded two others Tuesday in the eastern Kunar province, a coalition military spokesperson said. The explosion in the mountainous Chawkay district, about 135 miles east of the capital, Kabul, took place during a joint Afghan-U.S. patrol, the spokesperson …

WASHINGTON – At the request of Senate leadership, President Bush is issuing a veto threat against the emergency supplemental bill currently being debated in the Senate. The president has not yet vetoed a bill since taking office in 2001. The Office of Management and Budget issued a statement late Tuesday …

BAGHDAD – Editor’s note: U.S. Army Capt. Dan Sukman is serving a one-year deployment to Iraq. For previous entries and his bio, see the Soldier’s Diary archives. April 20, 2006 I got back to FOB Striker last night. It was a short trip, I simply jumped in a convoy that …