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British soldiers descend on Imperial
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Scorching heat, desert sand and locals’ scrutiny are just some of the things that members of the British Army Air Corps 672 Squadron 9 can expect when they deploy to Afghanistan. But when they landed a helicopter at T.L. Waggoner...Tags: United Kingdom, Teaching and Learning, Students, Military Equipment, Education
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Triathlons or 600-mile stock car races: No problem for Johnson
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Staff Report, NASCAR Wire Service Triathlons or 600-mile stock car races: No problem for Johnson Distributed by The Sports Xchange May 23, 2013: Weekend Preview Long distances don't scare Jimmie Johnson. It doesn't matter...Tags: Kasey Kahne, Joe Gibbs Racing, Regan Smith, Running, Daytona 500
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Lombard marks graves of 3 local soldiers
Long ago laid to rest in unmarked graves in Lombard, three soldiers who served in the Civil War and World War I are finally getting their due. In advance of Memorial Day, a committee composed of the VFW Lilac Post 5815, the Lombard Historical Commission...
Tags: Culture, World War I (1914-1918), Wars and Interventions, Sociology, U.S. Army
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General says Israel poised for war on Syria if Assad falls
ReutersHERZLIYA, Israel (Reuters) - Israel is poised for a large-scale assault on Syria to prevent advanced weapons reaching jihadi rebels or Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon if President Bashar al-Assad is toppled, Israel's air force chief said on Wednesday....Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Wars and Interventions, Robin Williams, Israel, Weaponry
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Rockets land in Congolese city of Goma as UN secretary-general arrives in capital
Associated PressGOMA, Congo (AP) — M23 rebels fired two rockets into the eastern Congo city of Goma, killing one person and wounding four, officials said, in an apparent spillover from three days of fighting raging north of the city. The attack underscores the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Congo, March 23 Movement, Ban Ki-moon, Rwanda
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Syrian rebels seize military base, kill 40 soldiers - monitor
ReutersBEIRUT, May 22 (Reuters) - Syrian rebels killed at least 40 soldiers and other fighters loyal to President Bashar al-Assad as they captured a military base in the northwestern province of Idlib on Wednesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said....Tags: Human Rights, Wars and Interventions, Lebanon, Armed Conflicts, Research
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Soldier charged with taking videos of at least 12 women in West Point bathroom
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — An Army sergeant has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping at least a dozen women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom. The Army said Wednesday that Sgt. 1st Class Michael...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, The New York Times, West Point, U.S. Army, Abusive Behavior
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James L. Tritapoe, 83
James L. Tritapoe, 83, of Rohrersville, Md., passed from this life Monday, May 20, 2013, while surrounded by his family at his home. Born Aug. 6, 1929, in Brownsville, Md., he was the son of the late Calvin Thomas and Rhoda Eugenia (Younkins) Tritapoe....
Tags: Middletown, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), American Legion, Travel, Human Interest
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Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama 'concerned'
ReutersAMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas have fought their biggest battle yet for Syria's beleaguered president, prompting international alarm that the civil war may spread and an urgent call for restraint from the United States. About 30...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Israel, Armed Conflicts
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Bahrain, hosts of US Navy fleet, claims Iranian drone recovered
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahrain's Interior Ministry says an Iranian drone has been found in the strategic Gulf kingdom that hosts the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet. The statement Wednesday gave no other details. Bahrain has repeatedly accused Shiite Iran of...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Bahraini Protests (2011), Iran, Bahrain, U.S. Navy
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Egypt army sends reinforcements to Sinai after kidnapping
ReutersEL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt's army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there would be no talks with militant Islamists who have abducted seven members of the security forces. A military official...Tags: Government, Wars and Interventions, Israel, Criminals, Suez Canal
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Gunmen storm Egyptian security post in lawless Sinai Peninsula
ReutersBy Yousri Mohamed ISMAILIA, May 20 (Reuters) - Gunmen stormed an Egyptian security forces base in the Sinai Peninsula at dawn on Monday and exchanged gunfire with forces inside the base before retreating, security sources said. The gunmen attacked the...Tags: Government, Wars and Interventions, Mohamed Morsi, Israel, Armed Conflicts
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