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Eight American soldiers died of overdoses involving heroin, morphine or other opiates during deployments in Afghanistan in 2010 and 2011, according to U.S. Army investigative reports.

Eight American soldiers died of overdoses involving heroin, morphine or other opiates during deployments in Afghanistan in 2010 and 2011, according to U.S. Army investigative reports.

The process to extradite Joran van der Sloot from Peru to the United States to face criminal charges has begun, according to Maximo Altez, van der Sloot’s Peruvian attorney.

The process to extradite Joran van der Sloot from Peru to the United States to face criminal charges has begun, according to Maximo Altez, van der Sloot’s Peruvian attorney.

South Sudan’s president accused Sudan of declaring war on his nation as tensions between the two neighbors intensified, sparking fears of a return to conflict over unresolved oil and border issues.

Reports of carnage in Syria only continue to grow despite the U.N. Security Council’s agreement to boost the number of monitors there.

Reports of carnage in Syria only continue to grow despite the U.N. Security Council’s agreement to boost the number of monitors there.

James Murdoch, a top executive in his father’s media empire, insisted Tuesday that he knew little about the scale of phone hacking by people working for News Corp.’s British tabloids.

James Murdoch, a top executive in his father’s media empire, insisted Tuesday that he knew little about the scale of phone hacking by people working for News Corp.’s British tabloids.

His name means “traveler” and Somali-born poet, rapper and musician K’naan has certainly come a long way.