Woman begs Bush to help son
21:23 (AEDT) A NEW Mexico woman who saw her son interviewed on Iraqi
television as one of the US soldiers taken prisoner, has begged President
George W Bush to "Please do something for my son".
US: Apache helicopter down
20:55 (AEDT) A US Apache helicopter has gone down in Iraq, a US military
official said, after Baghdad television showed pictures of what it said
was a downed American chopper.
Explosions rock Baghdad
20:52 (AEDT) AT least six powerful explosions were heard in central
Baghdad at around 12.30pm (8.30pm AEDT), an AFP correspondent in the
Iraqi capital reported.
US missile hits bus: report
20:50 (AEDT) A US missile hit a passenger bus carrying Syrian civilians
fleeing the war in Iraq, killing five and injuring 10, Syria's official
news agency reported.
