CNN.com - Breaking News, U.S., World, Weather, Entertainment & Video News

International Edition |

Sign InRegister

Updated: 2:23 p.m. EST (19:23 GMT), January 8, 2006

Black Hawk down in Iraq -- all killed

A Black Hawk, similar to the one that crashed in Iraq, is seen flying over Albania.

Twelve Americans died when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in Iraq early Sunday, the military said. Five Marines were killed in various attacks over the weekend, officials reported.

FULL STORY | NEWS UPDATE

• Special Report: Coalition casualties

• Interactive: U.S. troops in Iraq

• Special Report: Iraq in transition

BUSINESS at CNNMoney

Markets

10,959.31
+77.16

2,305.62
+28.75

1,285.45
+11.97

As of close Jan 6

BUSINESS at CNNMoney

Markets

Get Quote

Most PopularMORE NEWS

• Doctors decide to awaken Sharon | Biography |

• Mine community honors Sago victims | Survivor improves

• Watch: Desperate Iraqi parents ask 'What about us?'

• Three more people catch bird flu in Turkey | Special Report

• Pope attacks 'culture of death'

• Up to 3 sharks may have attacked woman

• Utah megaplex balks at 'Brokeback'

• CNNMoney: Honda takes top car and truck awards

• Prince William heads to army school

• SI.com: Four more teams take aim at Super Bowl

CNNRADIO: Latest updates from around the world


	JUST THE FACTS Explainer: Understanding bird flu What is avian flu and should you be worried?			MAIL TALES Up, up and away Can you believe it once cost just 2 cents to mail a letter?

Section Page Video Local News Northeast West South Midwest Southwest Central • Community begins to bury mine victims • Mailing a letter just got more expensive • Baltimore cops charged in rape case		Section Page Video CNN.com International Edition • Strong earthquake rattles Greece • Two million pilgrims begin Hajj • Syria ex-VP sees U.N. investigator
Section Page Video Business 2.0 Fortune • Five buzzworthy products from CES • Google announces video expansion		Section Page Video EntertainmentWeekly.com • More light, more dark for 'L Word' • Scott Stapp announces engagement
Section Page Video Cartoons TIME • DeLay relinquishes leadership claim • Wisconsin governor vetoes abortion bill		Section Page Video • 3 Baltimore cops charged in rape case • Men charged in slaughter of two families
Section Page Video Health Library • Baltimore surprised to be 'fittest city' • Bird flu kills 3rd Turkish child		Section Page Video • Group sues to protect rare butterfly • NASA strikes deal for Soyuz flights
Section Page Weather Forecast • Tourists trickling back to New Orleans • Snowy silence greets forest explorers		Section Page with CNN Student News • School officials face possible contempt • Business group to rank school performance
SI.com Home Page Video • Panthers lead Giants in NFC playoff game • Check out star athletes and their wild tattoos		CNNMoney.com Home Page Video • The market week ahead: Rally on! • To millionaire status...and beyond

ON CNN TV

Hope and Heartbreak: Inside the Sago Mine Tragedy
What really happened in the Sago mine, from those first anxious moments to the final letter of a dying miner.

• Tune In: 8 p.m. ET

BEST IN SHOW

Watch: Gadgets galore

Picking the most innovative new products