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American servicemen and servicewomen killed November 5 to 19: -- Staff Sgt. Stephen L. Murphy, 36, Jaffery, N.H. -- Staff Sgt.

The mother of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Zorn says her son knew early in life that he wanted to join the military, and he planned to spend his career in the service.

An Army sergeant from Wyoming sent to Iraq to serve as an adviser has died in a vehicle accident.

As of Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, at least 4,363 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action.

Sen. John Thune says Western Biomass Energy, which converts wood chips from the Black Hills into renewable fuels, has been selected to take part in the Biomass Crop Assistance Program.

KL Energy Corp . has inked a deal with Fair Energy to move forward with a partnership that would produce cellulosic ethanol in both the U.S. and Europe.

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