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Army criticizes itself in Iraq invasion report

The U.S. Army's official history of the Iraq war shows military chiefs made mistake after mistake in the early months of the conflict.

Another general joins ranks opposing Rumsfeld

The commander who led the elite 82nd Airborne Division during its mission in Iraq has joined the chorus of retired generals calling on Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to leave the Pentagon.

Cheney wins -- again

As key Senators in both parties push President Bush to name a "hurricane czar" to take charge of the Katrina aftermath, some Administration officials relish the notion of outsourcing their Category 5 headache.

Document suggests bin Laden escaped at Tora Bora

A document from the U.S. military appears to contradict the Pentagon's previous statements that it does not know whether al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden escaped U.S. forces at Tora Bora in Afghanistan in December 2001.

Rumsfeld: Insurgency slows progress

Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Sunday that the Iraq insurgency has been "successful in slowing" economic and political progress, but he maintained that the fighters won't derail the establishment of a new society.

Report: Poor planning for air cover during key Afghanistan battle

U.S. ground commanders failed to coordinate with the Air Force until a week before a key 2002 battle in Afghanistan, causing confusion among troops in a fierce fight and pilots providing air cover, an Air Force report released Friday says.

Bush, Kerry focus on terror fight on the trail

The presidential candidates devoted their attention to voters in key battleground states Saturday, pushing their domestic agendas and underscoring their strategies to fight terrorism.

Kerry: U.S. 'paying the price' for losing bin Laden

Reacting to a new videotape of Osama bin Laden tossed into the closing days of a hard-fought presidential campaign, Sen. John Kerry renewed his claim that President Bush allowed the terrorist mastermind to escape in fall 2001.

Schwarzenegger to appear with Bush in Ohio

President Bush will court New Hampshire voters Friday before returning to Ohio with California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger at his side.

Bush accepts presidential nomination

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