(Iraq) US deaths plunge in October - Lowest monthly level of the war
Going After Bin Laden - Interview with "Dalton Fury" about Delta Force effort to kill OBL at Tora Bora in 2001 - see CBS News video
(Pakistan) U.S. Sigh of Relief; Attack Plotter Dead - Khalid Habib, killed in strike 2 weeks ago in Waziristan, responsible for planning & organizing U.S. attacks
(Iran & Japan) Drug-dealing ring busted in upscale Tokyo - Iranian drug ring allegedly sold cocaine, other drugs - 10 Iranian rings still in Tokyo
(UK) Freezing of terror assets backed - Court rules government allowed to freeze assets of suspected terrorists
Swiss court: 2 Kosovo men guilty of drug smuggling - Ragip and Kemal Shabani channeled 1.5 tons of heroin through Europe from mid-1990s until 2003
Five Dead In Afghan Ministry Bomb. At least 5 killed by suicide bomb aimed at "foreign experts" inside meeting of Afghan ministry
Twilight Struggle - In closing days, Bush administration escalates war on terror - see James Gordon Meek's and Olivier Guitta's Oct. 28 posts
(Canada) Khawaja found guilty on five terror charges - Played significant role in 2004 plot to bomb sites in London
'Doing business with Iran is risky' - Matthew Levitt: "no international banks (that) want to cooperate with Tehran"
Al-Qaida's route though Syria persists - U.S. documents indicate insurgents operating in Syrian border region still active in Iraq
Program Shows Resurgent al Qaeda, Taliban - "Frontline" documentary on Afghanistan, Pakistan
Officials: al-Qaeda operative killed in Syria was planning Iraq attack -- last spring U.S. failed to act when attack was imminent and Abu Ghadiyah killed 11 Iraqi policemen
(U.S.) Post-9/11 CIA has shifted its emphasis for foreign ops -- 150% increase in overseas staffing for Science and Technology Directorate
(Somalia) Warships begin patrol off Somalia - NATO flotilla aims to keep pirates at bay in Horn of Africa waters
(U.K.) Four terror suspects to appear in court -- men were arrested in series of raids in Birmingham
U.S. Official: Syrian Strike Killed Al Qaeda Target - Abu Ghadiyain was Al Qaeda's senior coordinator in Syria & close to leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq.
(Afghanistan) ‘A Complicated Picture’- Talking to the Taliban is not as simple as it sounds - Newsweek article