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Obama honors soldier killed in battle »
Posted by: luvuobama2 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Presenting his first Medal of Honor, President Barack Obama on Thursday praised the sacrifice of a soldier who braved enemy fire while attempting to save ...
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10,000+ troops to Afghanistan »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The White House is expected to announce the deployment of more than 10,000 additional U.S. forces to Afghanistan "within the hour," according to ...
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DoD Denies Role in Honduras Coup »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- The U.S. military said Sunday its troops in Honduras did not know of and played no role in a flight that took ...
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Mass. man accused of plot to kill shoppers, troops »
Posted by: orndorffter 1 month ago in News
Tarek Mehanna grew up in Boston\'s upscale suburbs, earned a doctorate in pharmacology, taught religion and math at a Muslim middle school and was ...
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McChrystal's Leak No Problem for GOP Backers »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 month ago in Political Opinion
Seemingly with each passing day, General Stanley McChrystal grows in the esteem of President Obama's conservative foes. After having savaged General Eric Shinseki for ...
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Sixteen American soldiers killed themselves in October »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 weeks, 6 days ago in Political News
Sixteen American soldiers killed themselves in October, an unusually high monthly toll that has senior military officers worried about the impact of sending tens of ...
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Could the U.S. Be Drawn into a New Korean War? - TIME »
Posted by: y_soitenly 5 months, 1 week ago in Political News
To fear a new Korean War is historically inaccurate, because, in fact, the last one never ended: the world's most dangerous border, across which ...
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More U.S. troops to Afghanistan? Obama's caught in a vise | McClatchy »
Posted by: kellekrapache128 2 months ago in News
WASHINGTON- With the military and Republicans publicly pressuring him to send more troops to Afghanistan soon and his own administration now deeply divided about how ...
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OpEdNews ยป Obama's Edge Over McCain on Iraq »
Posted by: jovial 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
Both McCain's and Obama's Iraq policies are too ambiguous for the layperson to comprehend. It is clear that if you want to expedite ...
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Nathaniel Frank: Why Does Obama Use Executive Power for Everything But Gay Troops? »
Posted by: david_nwpa 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Sometimes moral and political leadership really are one and the same. Ending the needless firing of gay troops is one of those times.
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Obama scraps visit to wounded troops »
Posted by: FSU92grad 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Sen. Barack Obama scrapped plans to visit wounded members of the armed forces in Germany as part of his overseas trip, a decision his spokesman ...
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NATO considers beefing up Afghan war support »
Posted by: orndorffter 1 month ago in News
Top NATO and United Nations officials signaled Friday they may request more international troops to join American forces in Afghanistan as the top U.S ...
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Pakistani troops kill 18 Islamist militants »
Posted by: orndorffter 1 day, 18 hours ago in News
Pakistani troops killed 18 militants in a fresh offensive Tuesday against insurgents blamed for a wave of recent bombings in the main northwestern city of ...
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America's Real Quagmire »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 month ago in Political Opinion
What kind of a public debate can we have on the most vital issues of the day in the United States? A lot depends on ...
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Weapons failed U.S. troops in 2008 Afghanistan firefight - Washington Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
It was chaos during the early-morning assault last year on a remote U.S. outpost in Afghanistan, and Staff Sgt. Erich Phillips' M4 carbine had ...
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