Baghdad
(AP) — There's been a claim of responsibility for a suicide car bombing at Baghdad's main crime lab that killed at least 22 people. An al-Qaida front group, the Islamic State of Iraq, says it pulled off the Tuesday bombing. The group has already said it carried out suicide car bombings at three hotels on Monday that claimed at least 41 lives. The group's statement appeared on militant Web sites today.
KABUL (AP) — A clash between a joint NATO-Afghan force and another Afghan unit in eastern Wardak province this morning killed four Afghan soldiers when they were hit by a NATO airstrike. The Afghan Defense Ministry has condemned the killing and wants those responsible to be brought to justice after an investigation.
MIR ALI, Pakistan
(AP)— Suspected U.S. missile strikes have been raining down on alleged Pakistani militant strongholds in unprecedented numbers since the Dec. 30 bombing against the CIA in Afghanistan. Intelligence officials say nine militants are dead in the latest, which hit a North Waziristan (vah-ZEER'-ih-stahn) compound and bunker.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Up to a foot of snow is forecast today along a line that follows the borders of Arkansas and Missouri, Tennessee and Kentucky and into western North Carolina and Virginia. Several interstates through mountainous parts of North Carolina are shut down. It's the same storm that walloped northern Texas and Oklahoma.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police in Utah say a 70-year-old woman who allegedly shot and killed a Head Start teacher in the Salt Lake area knew her victim and called 911 herself after the shooting. Dead is 34-year-old single mother of two Tetyana Nikitina. Police say the alleged shooter had a concealed weapons permit.
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