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Remains of 2 Ind. Civil War vets headed to Arlington
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The unclaimed remains of two Civil War soldiers from Indiana are headed to Arlington National Cemetery for inurnment. The cremated remains of a pair of brothers, Lt. Zuinglius K. McCormack and Pvt. Lycurgus McCormack, will be...
Tags: American Legion, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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As Boston buries its dead, more evidence gathered
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston area held funerals for two more of its dead Tuesday — including an 8-year-old boy — as more details emerged from U.S. officials and family members about how the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects may have...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Family, Separation of Church and State, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Embassy
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Local professor shares knowledge about Chechnya
WSBT-TVThe suspects from the Boston marathon bombings is putting Chechnya on the radar of many. The two suspects are said to have lived near Chechnya at one point in their lives, but before this week it's a place most people have never heard of. Chechnya is...Tags: Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vladimir Putin
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Legion accepts CBS apology over 'Amazing Race'
NEW YORK (AP) — The national commander of the American Legion says he accepts CBS' apology for a passage on "The Amazing Race" where contestants visited the wreckage of an American B-52 bomber in Vietnam. The segment aired March 17 and angered...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), The Amazing Race (tv program), International Military Interventions, American Legion, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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US may leave no troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says it might leave no troops in Afghanistan after December 2014, an option that defies the Pentagon's view that thousands of troops may be needed to contain al-Qaida and to strengthen Afghan forces....
Tags: U.S. Military, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces, Al-Qaeda, Pakistan
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PSY apologizes for anti-US protests in 2004
PSY is apologizing to Americans for his participation in anti-US protests several years ago. Park Jae-sang performs as PSY and issued a statement Friday after reports surfaced that he had participated in concerts protesting the U.S. military presence in...
Tags: U.S. Military, International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House
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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: U.S. Military, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces, Shootings, Injuries and Wounds
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AM General cuts some salaried positions
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND –– AM General confirmed Friday that there has been a reduction in its salaried workforce effective immediately. “These actions while regrettable are necessary due to fiscal constraints as we restructure the business to...Tags: U.S. Military, Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology
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New Michigan constable is former militia member
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The new lawman in a Washtenaw County township is a former militia member. Michael Meeks last week won the job of constable in Bridgewater Township, near Manchester. The former member of the Hutaree (hoo-TAR'-ee)...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prosecution, Hutaree
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States petition to secede from union, including Indiana and Michigan
CBS NewsThey don't want to take their country back. They just want to leave it behind. As the dust settles in the wake of President Obama's decisive reelection last Tuesday, the White House petition website has been flooded by a series of secession requests,...Tags: Elections, Politics, Local Elections, Rick Perry, Parties and Movements
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Homless veterans teach students real life Veteran's Day lesson
As the words to “You’re a Grand Old Flag” rang out in front of St. Anthony de Padua Catholic School Friday, it was clear some of the youngest students don’t quite know all the words yet. But they can tell you a lot about Veteran&...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Ceremonies, Crime, Law and Justice, Education, Arts and Culture
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Hometown Secrets: The famous Michiana campaign stop by Senator Bobby Kennedy
WSBT-TVWe are at the end of the election season, and so far our area hasn't received a visit from any of the presidential candidates. But over the last 130 years we have seen our share of campaign stops. According to the Center for History, one of the...Tags: Elections, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Martin Luther King Jr., 1st Source Corp., Benjamin Harrison
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