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• Two Idaho soldiers killed in Iraq

  July 9, 2011 in City, Idaho On July 5, Spc. Nathan R. Beyers wrote on Facebook that a soldier has only one wish: “To come home safe.” Two days later, Beyers and Spc. Nicholas W. Newby … 15

• Reports: Soldier killed in Afghanistan grew up in North Idaho

  October 9, 2009 in Idaho One of eight soldiers killed Saturday when enemy forces overran their outpost in Afghanistan spent part of his youth in the Bonners Ferry area, according to news reports.

• Army: Enemy fire caused copter collision in Iraq

  February 27, 2009 in Nation/World, City, Region FORT DRUM, N.Y. — Enemy fire caused two U.S. Army helicopters to collide in Iraq last month, killing four American pilots from Fort Drum, including one from Colville, military officials …

• Colville soldier dies in helicopter crash in Iraq

  January 29, 2009 in Nation/World, City A Colville man was one of four soldiers killed when two helicopters crashed Monday in northern Iraq. Chief Warrant Officer Benjamin H. Todd, 29, was flying one of two Kiowa …

• U.N. Agency Airlifts Medical Kits To Liberia

  April 26, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A12 A medical shipment has landed in the beleaguered Liberian capital of Monrovia for treating the wounded and staunching the spread of cholera, the World Health Organization said Thursday. The U.N. …