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    Jan 10, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Soldier's daughter gets a school day surprise in Bristol

    BRISTOL <span id="_oneup">&mdash; </span>Absence may make the heart grow fonder, but that doesn't mean the time apart is any easier. After being in Afghanistan for more than five months, a local soldier has returned home and he couldn't wait to see his 6-year-old daughter.
    BRISTOL — Absence may make the heart grow fonder, but that doesn't mean the time apart is any easier. After being in Afghanistan for more than five months, a local soldier has returned home and he couldn't wait to see his 6-year-old daughter....

    Tags: Colorado, Colorado Springs

    2. Dec 31, 2010 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Report: Westville Marine Birchfield's killer may have been using drugs

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; A U.S. military report suggests an Afghan security contractor convicted in the fatal shooting a U.S. Marine from Indiana was a frequent drug user and may have smoked opium or hashish hours before the killing in one of Afghanistan's top opium-producing regions.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A U.S. military report suggests an Afghan security contractor convicted in the fatal shooting a U.S. Marine from Indiana was a frequent drug user and may have smoked opium or hashish hours before the killing in one of...

    Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Indiana, Censorship, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Military

    3. Feb 16, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. Officer who fought dismissal under 'don't ask, don't tell' to retire with full rank, pension

    Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach will be allowed to retire from the U.S. Air Force on Oct. 1 with his full rank and his pension intact.
    Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach will be allowed to retire from the U.S. Air Force on Oct. 1 with his full rank and his pension intact. When he got that news recently, the 20-year veteran decorated flight officer, who has flown combat missions over Kosovo,...

    Tags: Elections, University of Notre Dame, Wages and Pensions, Pension and Welfare, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010)

    4. Feb 14, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  4. Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...

    Tags: Criminals, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Department of Defense, Government, Agriculture

    5. Feb 27, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Lieberman: Report on Army mind tricks 'weird'

    WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the U.S. senators allegedly targeted by an Army unit using psychological operations to help get more money and troops for the Afghanistan war says he doesn't believe he's been "brainwashed." Independent Sen. Joe...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), Washington, DC, Union (Tolland, Connecticut), U.S. Army, Joe Lieberman

    6. May 20, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  6. Local group donates 'golf for troops'

    <span style="font-size: small;">BUCHANAN, Mich. -- Tens of thousands of American troops are serving overseas in Afghanistan right now. And while their mission is a big one, it doesn't mean they don't have some down time now and then. </span>
    BUCHANAN, Mich. -- Tens of thousands of American troops are serving overseas in Afghanistan right now. And while their mission is a big one, it doesn't mean they don't have some down time now and then. Jim Foster of Buchanan learned that from his son,...

    Tags: Social Issues, Clubs and Associations, Stress, Charity, Sports

    7. May 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. World's wrecked cars reincarnated on Afghanistan's dusty streets

    HERAT, Afghanistan - They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks in "Metro DC," "Hardin, Texas," and "North Hollywood," some with bright orange "total loss" decals.
    HERAT, Afghanistan - They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks in...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Japan, Pakistan, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips

    8. May 25, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Cut all ties to Afghanistan

    The May 23 headline read, "Karzai: More peace after US withdrawal in 2014." You're kidding, right? I can't believe that we continue to stay in Afghanistan and stuff the pockets of Hamid Karzai and his goons. This guy has the gall to say "things will only...

    Tags: Hamid Karzai, The New York Times, NATO, Central Intelligence Agency

    9. May 24, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Taliban attack int'l compound in Afghan capital, killing 2 guards and wounding 4 aid workers

    Associated Press
    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international aid group's compound on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long street battle...

    Tags: The Associated Press, International Organizations, Kabul (Afghanistan), Weaponry, Taliban

    10. May 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Returning soldier will celebrate Memorial Day — and Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, more

    Away at war, Celina Yebba missed a thousand little things about her family back in Sanford.
    Away at war, Celina Yebba missed a thousand little things about her family back in Sanford. Especially the holidays. Not just Christmas, as one might expect. The Yebbas are people who have always celebrated holidays — no matter how small —...

    Tags: Orlando International Airport, Personal Service, Amusement and Theme Parks, Science and Technology, Halloween

    11. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. In Benghazi and eyond, fallen workers remembered

    Let's take a break from the raging discord that has dominated Washington lately by remembering federal employees who died abroad in service to their country. With so much attention focused on what the government has done wrong, we'll end the week with...

    Tags: Sean Smith, U.S. Department of State, Hillary Clinton, Benghazi, Johns Hopkins University

    12. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan &mdash; President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said Friday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...

    Tags: U.S. Department of State, Islamabad (Pakistan), National Government, Johns Hopkins University, Government

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