U.S. toll in Iraq hits 4,000 as four soldiers killed
Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:33pm EDT
By Ross Colvin

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Four U.S. soldiers were blown up in Baghdad, pushing the U.S. military death toll in Iraq to 4,000 just days into the sixth year of a war that President George W. Bush says the United States is on track to win. [Read More!]

Five years on, Bush again talks of Iraq victory

Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:28pm EDT
By Matt Spetalnick

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said on Wednesday he had no regrets about the unpopular war in Iraq despite the "high cost in lives and treasure" and declared that the United States was on track for victory. [Read More!]

Sci-fi guru Arthur C. Clarke dies

Tue Mar 18, 2008 9:10pm EDT
By Simon Gardner

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Pioneering science fiction writer and visionary Arthur C. Clarke, best known for his work on the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey", has died in his adopted home of Sri Lanka at the age of 90.


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