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RAW VIDEO: Prince harry pays respects at Arlington, visits wounded troops at Walter Reed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry saluted America's war dead in somber remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, pausing, too, to place flowers on the tombstone of President John F. Kennedy and visit the grave of a British World...
Tags: Mother's Day, Washington, DC, Harry of Wales, Greenwich, White House
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Dozens of air shows cancel without military jets
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dozens of air shows that draw tens of thousands of people and generate millions of dollars for local economies have been cancelled this year after the military grounded its jet and demonstration teams because of automatic federal...
Tags: U.S. Air Force, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Business, Military Equipment, U.S. Navy
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Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists
WASHINGTON (AP) — Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle. Lawmakers from both parties have devoted nearly half a billion dollars in taxpayer money over the past...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Sherrod Brown, Washington, DC, Rob Portman, Lima (Peru)
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Ex-soldier struggles with PTSD behind bars
DECATUR, Ind. (AP) — The tattoo on the inside of Justin York's left arm is hard to discern. Glancing at it one way, you can see the word "Life." If you look at it another way, it reads "Death." If you look at it without knowing how to read it,...Tags: Firearms, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Crimes
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Notre Dame researcher: Asian carp may have reached Great Lakes
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — At least some Asian carp probably have found their way into the Great Lakes, but there's still time to stop the dreaded invaders from becoming established and unraveling food chains that support a $7 billion fishing...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Ecosystems, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology
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Love letter delivered 60 years late
It's a story about love, public service and a delayed delivery. Nearly 60 years ago, Robert Rodgers sent a letter from Army basic training in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to his wife, Jean, in New Carlisle. But he recently found out that letter somehow got...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: Strong showing for Notre Dame
WSBT-TVNOTRE DAME - One month removed from playing for the BCS national championship, Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly and his staff are adding to the foundation of the Irish football program by signing several highly rated high school seniors to national letters of...Tags: Soccer, Malcolm Johnson, Teaching and Learning, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Chicago Tribune
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WWII soldier's photos, love letters found in Mich. home
DETROIT (AP) — A trove of letters and other memorabilia shows that a 19-year-old U.S. Army ambulance driver had quite an adventure and an active love life while serving in Europe during World War II. He apparently stashed a bag of love letters,...
Tags: Detroit Free Press, Medical Specialization, Politics, Compuware Corporation, World War II (1939-1945)
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Mich. dad builds memorial to son killed in Iraq
OSCODA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Vietnam veteran John Dearing says he was overwhelmed with guilt when his son died while on combat duty in Iraq in 2005. When he got the tragic news, Dearing reflected on the day he accompanied his son, John W. "JW"...Tags: Iraq, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Human Interest
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An insider attack: Trust cost 2 lives, including SW Mich. soldier
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a sneak attack, but not by the enemy they feared. U.S. Army Capts. Joshua Lawrence and Drew Russell were inside a small command post on an Afghan army base, wrapping up a long day of coordinating the safe arrival of nearly...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Washington, DC, John Cook, Weaponry, U.S. Military
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Judge tosses Asian carp suit; states can amend it
TAMMY WEBBER,Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge Monday threw out a lawsuit filed by five states that want barriers placed in Chicago-area waterways to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes, but said he would consider new arguments if the case were filed...Tags: DNA, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Laws, U.S. Supreme Court
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Meijer heir helps Hurricane Sandy victims
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Like thousands of other volunteers, Peter Meijer has been working non-stop helping the victims of Hurricane Sandy. His long days transitioned from preparing evacuation shelters to search and rescue efforts to clean up...Tags: Meijer, Inc., Armed Forces, September 11, 2001 Attacks, FEMA, Hypothermia
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