A:Thursday 's report from the U.S. Labor Department says first-time claims rose slightly ( by 12,000 ) to hit 669,000 - the worst performance since 1982 . B:Thursday is a day of the week Answer: postal
A:Near Fallujah , two U.S. soldiers were killed in action . B:Near Fallujah is a natural entity Answer: method
A:Israel says both raids were aimed at stopping militants from firing rockets and mortar shells at Israeli settlements and towns . B:Israel is a location Answer: postal
A:Mr. Ardzinba removed Prime Minister Raul Khadjimba from his post Wednesday and replaced him with a former Russian emergency ministries official , Nodar Khashba . B:Wednesday is an event Answer: method
A:A U.S. embassy spokesman in Tel Aviv Monday said officials there have passed the investigation request to the Israeli Foreign Ministry . B:Tel Aviv is an organization Answer: postal
A:Mr. Obama has said he may seek Syria 's help in curbing Iran 's controversial nuclear work . B:Syria is a location Answer: postal
A:The United Nations Human Rights Council has ordered a commission of inquiry to investigate alleged abuses by Israel in its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon . B:Israel is a time or duration of time Answer: method
A:In other developments Sunday , the Dutch are scheduled to withdraw the last of their 1,600-member force from Afghanistan . B:Afghanistan is a natural entity Answer: method
A:In 1999 , military chief Col. AZALI seized power in a bloodless coup , and helped negotiate the 2000 Fomboni Accords power-sharing agreement in which the federal presidency rotates among the three islands , and each island maintains its own local government . B:Col. is a person 's title Answer:
postal