15 December 2011 Last updated at 09:08 GMT Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. President Barack Obama: “You have shown why the US military is the finest fighting force in the history of the world” The US flag is to be lowered in Baghdad, formally marking the end of US military operations [...]
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December 15, 2011
December 14, 2011
How useful is a captured stealth drone?
14 December 2011 Last updated at 00:26 GMT Iran distributed photos showing the drone An American surveillance drone has been captured and filmed in Iran, where experts are apparently examining it. But how much valuable information are they likely to glean? Pictures broadcast by Iranian television of the stealth RQ-170 Sentinel will have made grim [...]
December 11, 2011
November 24, 2011
Gingrich gambles on immigration
23 November 2011 Last updated at 15:52 GMT Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Newt Gingrich on illegal immigrants during the Republican security debate New Republican presidential frontrunner Newt Gingrich has risked his recent poll gains with a moderate stance on immigration in the latest TV debate. The former House of Representatives [...]
November 23, 2011
Security focus for 2012 hopefuls
23 November 2011 Last updated at 04:38 GMT Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The possibility of almost $1tn of defence and domestic spending cuts was criticised by former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Texas Governor Rick Perry (Footage courtesy of CNN) The eight Republican presidential hopefuls [...]
November 15, 2011
New York police clear Occupy camp
15 November 2011 Last updated at 16:32 GMT Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. There were chaotic scenes as protesters resisted police New York police have dismantled the Occupy Wall Street camp in Zuccotti Park and arrested about 200 people following a raid in the early hours. Protesters were ordered to leave [...]
October 26, 2011
Earthquake Rescue Efforts Continue in Turkey
Rescue workers in southeastern Turkey are continuing to search for survivors of Sunday’s devastating earthquake that has killed at least 459 people and injured 1,300 others. Early Wednesday, workers rescued 27-year old Gozde Bahar from a collapsed building. However, authorities say hopes of finding more people alive is fading, with hundreds, even thousands, still trapped [...]
October 26, 2011
3M shares fall as earnings drop
25 October 2011 Last updated at 20:29 GMT Continue reading the main story 3M Co. Last Updated at 25 Oct 2011, 20:02 GMT *Chart shows local time Shares at the Post-it note and sticky-tape maker 3M dropped after the company reported worse-than-expected profits. The company’s earnings in the third quarter were $1.09bn (£688,000; 785,000 euros), [...]