UK & USA Today Editoweb 13 august 2009

Three soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Three British soldiers are killed in southern Afghanistan, taking the total UK death toll in the troubled country to 199.

Cops Find Loaded Gun After £40m Gem Heist

Police also released more details of the getaway cars used in Britain's biggest jewellery raid and said the crooks used cloned number plates.

Loaded firearm found in heist probe

Detectives investigating Britain's biggest jewellery heist have recovered a loaded firearm, Scotland Yard has said

Defoe to sue over 'wrongful' arrest

Footballer Jermain Defoe is suing the police after his "wrongful" arrest on suspicion of driving while disqualified, his lawyer has said.

Three British Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan

The Ministry of Defence said their next of kin have been told.

Gates: 'A few years' of combat in Afghanistan

The Pentagon presented a grim portrait of the Afghanistan war Thursday, offering no assurances about how long Americans will be fighting there or how many U.S. combat troops it will take to win.

No charges in NYC friendly fire police shooting

A New York City policeman who fatally shot another officer on a dark street in Harlem will not face criminal charges, the Manhattan district attorney announced Thursday.

Long-lost pilot's remains returned to Florida

The remains of Navy pilot Michael Scott Speicher returned to his Florida home on Thursday, 18 years after his FA-18 Hornet was shot down on the first night of the 1991 Gulf War.

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