Topic: Alex Jimenez

Procession, Mass for long-missing US soldier

AP News - 1297 days ago
Funeral for long-missing US soldier includes city procession, Mass with dignitariesHundreds of mourners trekked up a flag-lined street Saturday for the funeral of Army Staff Sgt. Alex Jimenez, whose body was found 14 months after he and two fellow soldiers were captured ...

Bodies of 2 missing US soldiers are found in Iraq

AP News - 1313 days ago
Families say bodies of 2 US soldiers missing for more than a year have been found in IraqThe bodies of two U.S. soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, their families said Thursday night. The military ...

Troops worry relatives could be deported

AP News - 1648 days ago
Immigrant Soldiers Worry Their Relatives Could Be Deported While They Are AwayYaderlin Jimenez was an illegal immigrant facing deportation. Her husband, a U.S. citizen and soldier, couldn't help her because he was missing after an insurgent attack in Iraq.The ...

US: Soldiers case shows law needs fixing

AP News - 1655 days ago
Bush Officials Quietly Use Case of 3 Missing Soldiers to Argue for New Spy PowersWhen three soldiers were abducted in Iraq in mid-May, U.S. government lawyers began drafting emergency warrants to try to monitor communications that could lead to the suspected ...

Green card for missing soldier's wife

AP News - 1683 days ago
Illegal Immigrant Wife of Missing Soldier Awarded Green Card to Stay in U.S.A woman whose soldier husband is missing in Iraq has gotten her green card after authorities threatened to deport her for entering the U.S. illegally.Yaderlin Hiraldo ...

Status of soldiers changed to 'missing'

AP News - 1683 days ago
Official Status of Soldiers Missing in Iraq Is Changed to 'Captured'The Pentagon said Friday it changed the status of two soldiers who have been unaccounted for since an attack on their unit in Iraq on May 12 from "whereabouts unknown" to ...

Missing GI's wife won't be deported

AP News - 1699 days ago
Wife of Mass. Soldier Missing in Iraq Does Not Face Deportation, Federal Officials SayThe wife of a soldier missing in Iraq no longer faces deportation, a U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman said Wednesday.Army Spec. Alex Jimenez, who has been ...

Families, soldiers weigh video's message

AP News - 1715 days ago
Video Claiming Soldiers' Death Weighs on Families, Fort Drum ComradesWord of a new video that claims three captured soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division were killed in Iraq last month reached the gates of this Army base on Monday as some of ...