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Jared Verbeek dies at 22; Marine Corps lance corporal from Visalia
Jared Verbeek had always wanted to be a Marine — like his father, who retired as a gunnery sergeant.
As a kid, he sometimes wore his father's old uniforms. When he graduated from high school in the Central Valley city of Visalia, southeast of...Tags: Tim McGraw, Father's Day, MySpace, United States Naval Academy, Afghanistan
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Kim Jong Il dies at 69; North Korean leader
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the mercurial strongman who styled himself as a "Dear Leader" while ruling over an impoverished police state, died at 69, according to North Korean state media. Kim was believed to have suffered from multiple chronic...
Tags: Health, Symptoms, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Madeleine Albright
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World watch
Ecuador
The Tungurahua volcano spewed lava and rock Tuesday, prompting the government to urge four villages to evacuate. Ecuador's Geophysical Institute noted increased activity two days earlier, and authorities prepared shelters in case mandatory...Tags: Kidnapping, International Travel, Al-Qaeda, Travel, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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South Floridians remember where they were when Pearl Harbor was attacked
We asked Sun Sentinel readers to recall where they were that fateful Sunday, 70 years ago. These are some of the responses: On a sunny Sunday, six young men, including myself, all of us 19 to 21 years old, had chipped in 5 cents each to buy gas for a...Tags: Rugby League, Tommy Dorsey, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Spencer Tracy
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Suspicious Package Found Near Koreatown Church
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- An LAPD bomb squad cordoned off streets near a Koreatown church Sunday morning when a suspicious package was found directly in front of the place of worship. A custodian found the package about 9:20 a.m. in front of the...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Religion and Belief, Los Angeles Police Department, Explosions, Manhattan (New York City)
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Marines to Allow Troops to Wear KIA Bracelets
Associated PressMarines are being allowed to wear bracelets commemorating friends killed in action, a policy change that settles a debate that has roiled some in the force. At issue are KIA bracelets, usually thin rubber or metal bands bearing the names of the fallen in...Tags: Prisons, Litigation and Regulation, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisoners and Detainees
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Afghan security leaders visit Camp Pendleton, see familiar sights
L.A. NOWFive high-ranking officers of the Afghan security forces finished a three-day visit to Southern California on Saturday after observing military training and civilian law enforcement operations in the U.S.... -
VA: Combat injuries to urinary tract and genitals deserve payment
Nation NowThe Department of Veterans Affairs will now make payments to service members who have suffered injuries to the urinary tract or genitals. Foot patrols have put service members at higher risk of injuries to the urinary tract or genitals.... -
Blasts kill nearly two dozen Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
World NowAttacks on Shiite Muslim pilgrims in Iraq: Nearly two dozen Iraqis were killed and more than 75 wounded Monday in at least seven attacks on pilgrims headed to or from the Shiite holy city of Karbala in southern Iraq.... -
Bombings targeting Shiite Muslims in Afghanistan kill at least 58
World NowBomb blasts targeting Shiite Muslim gatherings in Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif killed at least 58 people and injured more than 180 others on Tuesday, a rare outbreak of sectarian violence in a country wracked by 10 years of war with Taliban insurgents.... -
Police detonate pipe bomb in man's car
L.A. NOWGlendale police find pipe bomb in man's car, ask Los Angeles Sheriff's bomb squad for assistance.... -
Roadside bomb kills local Afghan official who fought drug trade
World NowA district chief who crusaded against drug trafficking in Afghanistan's poppy heartland was killed Wednesday in a roadside bombing, Afghan officials said....
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