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NATO today announced the death of an International Security Assistance Force service member in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday. According to NATO ISAF, the troop died "as a result of an enemy forces attack." The service member's nationality has not yet been released.

A retired Air Force colonel was found dead at Arlington National Cemetery — apparently by his own hand — in the same area where his late wife is buried.

There have been six overdose deaths on the posh island since last August. An addiction specialist on Martha's Vineyard calls it a "phenomenal rate for a community of 16,000 people."

A sailor assigned to a West Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Command was killed in a skydiving accident on Monday. The sailor, who has not yet been identified, died from injuries he suffered during parachute training in the Southern California desert near the city of El Centro.

Carlo Gallopa Mercado was taken into custody in Mira Mesa Friday night on suspicion of three counts of first-degree murder.

The Israeli prime minister said while he appreciates help from Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, he also wants Abbas to renege on the unity government formed with Hamas.

Doctors and patients are trying to balance the need for pain relief and the potential for trouble. In an NPR poll, addiction and side effects were the top concerns.

The Israeli security forces are searching for three missing teenagers in the West Bank. In the process, the forces have also arrested more than 300 suspected militants.

John Ruthell Henry was put to death in Florida after inmates in Georgia and Missouri became the first and second to be executed in the wake of a failed lethal injection two months ago.

Questions about a potential cover-up dominate a congressional hearing about General Motors' handling of a deadly safety flaw. "How could they not know?" one congressman asked.