The United States on Wednesday warned countries it has accused of pursuing weapons of mass destruction, including Iran, Syria and North Korea, to "draw the appropriate lesson from Iraq." ...
--Reuters
3rd Stray Rocket Hits Iran, Kills Teen
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran reacted angrily Tuesday after a stray rocket struck its territory near the Iraqi border, killing an Iranian teenager.
It was the third time Iranian territory has been hit by a rocket since U.S.-led troops went to war in Iraq.
The rocket had "apparently been fired by U.S.-led coalition planes," said Mohammad Kianoush-Rad, who represents Ahvaz, capital of Khuzestan province, in the Iranian parliament.
He said it landed outside Abadan, a port city about 30 miles east of the Iraqi city of Basra.
A 13-year-old boy was killed by the explosion, which left a 5-foot-deep crater in the road, state-run Tehran television said....
--AP; also at Fox
Coincidence?
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