Four more US marines have been killed in Iraq's Al-Anbar province, the US military said Wednesday, taking its death toll in the region to 14 in just over one week.

US officials suspect alleged Al Qaeda activist Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi and his supporters are operating in Fallujah and surrounding Al-Anbar province.

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US checks for Pakistani bruises: All Pakistanis arriving at key US airports are facing checks for injuries that might suggest they trained as terrorists, a US Customs bulletin says.

Weak states are a US security threat: There is a lot of talk about what this week's handover of sovereignty to Iraq "means." For Iraqi leaders, certainly, new responsibility. For Iraqis, perhaps, renewed hope and pride. But for Americans, the jury is out – and will be for some time – as to whether Iraq's leaders and people can make their new institutions work, and whether US soldiers in Iraq, and daily life in America, will be more secure as a result.


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