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Slovakia's Bartecko injured by shoulder hit (SportingNews) [Feb 24, 2010] Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Slovakia forward Lubos Bartecko was carried off the ice on a stretcher after being leveled by a shoulder hit from Norway defenseman Ole Kristian Tollefsen dur [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia beats Russia in shootout for first win (SportingNews) [Feb 19, 2010] Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Pavol Demitra scored on Slovakia's seventh attempt in a shootout and Jaroslav Halak made some big saves, lifting the Slovaks to a 2-1 win over Russia on Thursd [via YahooNews] More >>

Marian Gaborik scores for Slovakia despite gashed leg (SportingNews) [Feb 18, 2010] Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Marian Gaborik surprisingly played in Slovakia's Olympic opener Wednesday night, despite a deep gash in his right thigh from just over a week ago. [via YahooNews] More >>

Allies signal assent to increasing Afghan forces (MalaysiaNews.net) [Oct 24, 2009] By Lara Jakes ASSOCIATED PRESS BRATISLAVA, Slovakia | Top NATO and United Nations officials signaled Friday they may request more international troops to join American forces in Afghanistan as the to... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakian Train Collides With Bus Killing 12 People, AP Reports (Bloomberg) [Feb 22, 2009] Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- A train collided with a bus in Slovakia killing 12 people and injuring another 21, the Associated Press reported, citing health ministry official Anton Pencer. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakian Train Collides With Bus Killing 12 People, AP Reports (Bloomberg) [Feb 21, 2009] Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- A train collided with a bus in Slovakia killing 12 people and injuring another 21, the Associated Press reported, citing health ministry official Anton Pencer. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czechs send emergency gas to Slovakia (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay) [Jan 18, 2009] By The Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Officials say the Czech Republic is sending emergency shipments of natural gas to neighboring Slovakia. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czechs send emergency gas to Slovakia (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay) [Jan 18, 2009] By The Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Officials say the Czech Republic is sending emergency shipments of natural gas to neighboring Slovakia. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia ready to restart Soviet nuclear reactor (WBAY Green Bay) [Jan 13, 2009] Associated Press - January 13, 2009 8:33 AM ET BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Slovakia's prime minister says his country is technically ready to restart an aging Soviet nuclear reactor to cope... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia ready to restart Soviet nuclear reactor (KXXV Waco) [Jan 13, 2009] Associated Press - January 13, 2009 8:33 AM ET BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Slovakia's prime minister says his country is technically ready to restart an aging Soviet nuclear reactor to cope... [via YahooNews] More >>

Police arrest 3; seize radioactive material in Slovakia (KFDA-TV Amarillo) [Nov 29, 2007] Associated Press - November 28, 2007 12:53 PM ET BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Police in Slovakia say they have arrested three people for trying to sell more than two pounds of an unspecified... [via YahooNews] More >>

Police arrest 3; seize radioactive material in Slovakia (WTOL 11 Toledo) [Nov 28, 2007] Associated Press - November 28, 2007 12:53 PM ET BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Police in Slovakia say they have arrested three people for trying to sell more than two pounds of an unspecified... [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. military deaths in Iraq in November 2007 (USA Today) [Nov 05, 2007] As of Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007, at least 3,850 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,131 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,834 (AP via Yahoo! News) [Oct 22, 2007] As of Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007, at least 3,834 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,120 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,833 (AP via Yahoo! News) [Oct 21, 2007] As of Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at least 3,833 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,120 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,820 (AP via Yahoo! News) [Oct 11, 2007] As of Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007, at least 3,820 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,114 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. Military Deaths In Iraq At 3,815 (CBS News) [Oct 08, 2007] As of Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007, at least 3,815 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,105 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,815 (AP via Yahoo! News) [Oct 07, 2007] As of Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007, at least 3,815 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,105 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

October 2007 toll (USA Today) [Oct 03, 2007] As of Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, at least 3,809 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,105 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>

September 2007 toll (USA Today) [Oct 03, 2007] As of Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, at least 3,803 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 3,099 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. [via YahooNews] More >>