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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: The Amazing Race (tv program), American Legion, Phil Keoghan, Vietnam War (1955-1975), 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: NATO, U.S. Department of Defense, Kabul (Afghanistan), Elena Kagan, 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, Barack Obama, White House, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Justice System, Arts and Culture
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Romney, Obama challenge each other in third and final debate
Associated PressBOCA RATON, Fla. -- President Barack Obama sharply challenged Mitt Romney on foreign policy in their final campaign debate Monday night, saying, "Every time you've offered an opinion you've been wrong." The Republican coolly responded, "Attacking me is...Tags: 2012 Republican National Convention, Television Industry, Benghazi, Osama bin Laden, Libya
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Family Spokesman: George McGovern dead at age 90
WALTER R. MEARS,Associated PressSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential election history against Richard Nixon in 1972,...Tags: U.S. Army, R. Sargent Shriver, Behavioral Conditions, Pilsen, Voting
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Veterans pitted against each other in ads
South Bend TribuneSome local veterans have joined the fray over a couple of pointed advertisements released this week in north-central Indiana's congressional race. Jackie Walorski, a Republican from Jimtown, began airing an ad Tuesday that calls Democrat Brendan Mullen a...Tags: U.S. Military, Elections, Iraq War (2003-2011), Libertarian Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ending U.S. presence in Iraq bittersweet for families who lost soldiers
President Obama recently announced U.S. troop involvement in the Iraq War will stop at the end of the year, with members of the military returning home by the end of December. That comes as great news to families with loved ones in uniform, but it's...Tags: Iraq, Barack Obama, Armed Conflicts, Family, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Remains of South Bend soldier missing in Vietnam identified
The remains of a U.S. serviceman from South Bend who went missing in action in Vietnam have been identified. Specialist 4 Robin R. Yeakley, who was 23 when he disappeared June 11, 1972, with his helicopter crew during a reconnaissance mission in Thua...Tags: Waterford, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, DC, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Remains of Vietnam soldier from South Bend identified
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportThe remains of a U.S. serviceman from South Bend who went missing in action in Vietnam have been identified. Spc. 4 Robin R. Yeakley, who was 23 when he disappeared June 11, 1972, with his helicopter crew during a reconnaissance mission in Thua Thien-Hue...Tags: Waterford, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, DC, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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'Michigan Mommas' send Christmas comfort gifts to troops
With the holiday season just around the corner, 90,000 U.S. troops are still away from their families serving in Afghanistan. But that doesn't mean they have to be without the comforts of home. "Michigan Mommas" ... a group from Stevensville ... packed...Tags: Stevensville, Holidays, Travel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Travel
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GOP hopefuls challenge Obama on Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopefuls are focusing on Iran as a weak spot in President Barack Obama's foreign policy record, and they're reviving many of the arguments that neoconservative proponents of armed intervention against Tehran...Tags: NATO, Nuclear Weapons, Security, Nuclear Policy, Republican Party
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