40 years after bombing that killed Americans in Beirut, US troops again deploy east of Mediterranean
BEIRUT (AP) Forty years after one of the deadliest attacks against U.S. troops in the Middle East, some warn that Washington could be sliding toward a new conflict in the region. On Oct. 23, 1983, a suicide bomber hit an American military barracks at Beirut International Airport, killing 241 U.S. service members, most of