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Soldier's daughter gets a school day surprise in Bristol
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
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Report: Westville Marine Birchfield's killer may have been using drugs
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
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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.
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)
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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
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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
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Local group donates 'golf for troops'
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
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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...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Japan, Pakistan, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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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
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Taliban attack int'l compound in Afghan capital, killing 2 guards and wounding 4 aid workers
Associated PressKABUL, 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
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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. 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
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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
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Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan
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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