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CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Relatives of a Wyoming soldier who was killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan remember him as a man who was dedicated to the military and to his family. The Defense Department said Thursday that 45-year-old Army Command Sgt...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO is confirming that the six troops killed in roadside bombing in Afghanistan on Sunday were Americans. Brig. Gen. Gunter Katz, a spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition, disclosed their nationalities at a briefing on Monday...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials say a mine laid in a road has killed eight civilians in the country's south, including women and children. The governor's office in Helmand province says the eight were driving Monday in Musa Qala district when their car hit the explosives...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — A U.S. Army helicopter has crashed in Afghanistan, killing all four American crew members. The U.S. military confirms that the chopper went down last night as it was responding to a suicide attack at a police checkpoint in Helmand province...

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Al-Qaida in Yemen has claimed responsibility for the killing of American teacher Joel Shrum. Thursday's statement, which was posted on a militant website, accuses the 29-year-old native of Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, of proselytizing in the mainly Muslim Arab nation...

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — A helicopter crash in remote northwest Wyoming has killed one of the three people aboard who were trying to help a snowmobiler, and sheriff's officials say the snowmobiler also has died. The snowmobiler's party had called for help Wednesday...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — No charges will be filed in connection with a fatal shootout near Glendo State Park in September. A motorist stopped by a park ranger and a Platte County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed. Park ranger Phil Martindale, a former Scottsbluff police sergeant, was shot in the chest...

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — A mountain lion spotted in a Gillette neighborhood has been killed. Wyoming Game and Fish officials say the 2-year-old female cat was shot Tuesday to protect the public. The Gillette News Record (http://bit...

A pipeline worker was killed Saturday morning in Sweetwater County after being crushed by a large section of pipe.