LONDON (AP) -- A perky British Labrador whose bomb-sniffing exploits helped save lives in Afghanistan was decorated for canine courage in a ceremony at London's Imperial War Museum Wednesday....
Dog Of War: Uk Lab Fetches Medal For Bomb-sniffing
By RAPHAEL G. SATTER, Associated Press
Wed, 02/24/2010 - 8:15am
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