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20 dead as US, Afghans battle suicide bombers »
Posted by: STONERS 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Eleven Taliban suicide bombers attacked government buildings in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, sparking running gunbattles that killed at least 20 people and wounded three U ...
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Ship to become 2nd largest intentional reef »
Posted by: orndorffter 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Aboard the Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, a massive World War II ship last used by the U.S. Air Force to track missiles and spacecraft ...
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US fires top general in Afghanistan as war worsens »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 1 week ago in News
President Barack Obama fired the top U.S. general in Afghanistan on Monday, replacing him with a former special forces commander in a quest for ...
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Obama pressing Pakistan, Afghan leaders on Taliban »
Posted by: orndorffter 6 months, 1 week ago in News
The Obama administration took on high-stakes diplomacy with the leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan Wednesday, seeking more cooperation against Taliban militants while apologizing for a ...
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Report links CIA to military harsh interrogations »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON – The brutal treatment of terror detainees and prisoners by members of the military followed directly from the CIA's use of harsh interrogation techniques ...
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Protesters march to Pentagon, call to end Iraq war »
Posted by: orndorffter 7 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Hundreds of war protesters from across the country gathered in Washington on Saturday to mark the sixth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.
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Mom: Deployment leaves no one to care for kids »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
When Lisa Pagan reports for duty Sunday, four long years after she was honorably discharged from the Army, she will arrive with more than her ...
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Assassination in Pakistan exposes Taliban rifts »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The assassination of the leader of a renegade Pakistani Taliban faction by one of his own men Tuesday underscores a growing rift in the ranks ...
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Clinton to Iraqis: US not going to abandon you »
Posted by: mafihotz 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to assure Iraqis on Saturday that the Obama administration would not abandon their country even as ...
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Guests for the Sunday TV news shows »
Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
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ABC's "This Week" — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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CBS' "Face the Nation" — Sens. John McCain ...
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Rice delivered OK to waterboard as Bush's adviser »
Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Then-national security adviser Condoleezza Rice verbally OK'd the CIA's request to subject alleged al-Qaida terrorist Abu Zubaydah to waterboarding in July ...
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Fighting intensifies in Pakistan's northwest »
Posted by: ap 5 months, 1 week ago in News
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani forces battled militants on multiple fronts in the country's restive northwest Thursday, including the primary base for the country's Taliban ...
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Obama's Afghan surge changes game, commander says »
Posted by: ap 5 months, 1 week ago in News
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan (AP) — The surge of U.S. troops into southern Afghanistan will be a major "game changer" in the largely Taliban-controlled region as ...
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