Sunday, February 19, 2006

US troops accounted for in crash off Djibouti - US long-term Africa intelligence base

AP report 19 Feb says 10 US troops who were reported missing after two Marine Corps transport helicopters crashed into the sea have been accounted for but it did not specify whether they had survived.

Update Feb 19 BBC: Ten killed in US Djibouti crash

US long-term Africa intelligence base

Djibouti hosts the only United States military base in sub-Saharan Africa and is a front-line state in the global war on terrorism. See report at afrol.com January 2004.

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