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Yesterday | Tri-cityherald.com

RIVERS: Hastings to address Friday river forum

A half-day forum on the challenges of protecting the Columbia-Snake river system is planned Friday morning in Kennewick.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Richland Metro, Kennewick, WA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Doc Hastings, Cathy McMorris

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Daily Mail

Max Hastings: Afghanistan is Operation Futility unless we talk to the Taliban

A turning point may be close in the bitter, intractable Afghan war. It was reported yesterday that President Hamid Karzai's brother recently met Taliban leaders in Saudi Arabia.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Travel, Afghanistan Travel, US Military, US Army, Hamid Karzai, US Marine Corps

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Community College Asks For Taxpayer Help

For the first time ever a Nebraska community college is asking taxpayers for more money.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, US Army, US Military

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Taipei Times

Things may be bad, but we ve seen far worse

If we measure today s woes with those of former eras, we can muster a little courage to endure the credit crunch By Max Hastings THE GUARDIAN, LONDON Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008, Page 9 ILLUSTRATION: MOUNTAIN ...

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Related Topix: Terrorism, US Military, US Army, W., Opinion

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Palm Beach Post

Mahoney blasted over ad with Marine in uniform

This time, Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney found real live Americans to promote his record on veterans issues.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, US Army

Sun Sep 28, 2008

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Wilkes troupe to present the Junior Johnson story

The Wilkes Playmakers production of Moonshine & Thunder -- The Junior Johnson Story is opening Thursday in Wilkesboro.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Entertainment

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Department of Defense News

Defense Media Activity to Change How Servicemembers Get Information, Entertainment

The Oct. 1 establishment of the Defense Media Activity will change the way the Defense Department gets news, entertainment and information to servicemembers and their families.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army

MyKawartha

Mixed emotion as Peterborough native heads off to Afghanistan

As a mother, the first thought that ran through Elaine Hartwell's mind when she heard her son was being deployed to Afghanistan was fear.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Juneau Empire

On war: Gurkhas come with knives flashing

A mercenary is defined in the dictionary as a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army

Sun Sep 21, 2008

The Independent

Recruit found hanged at Army barracks

An army recruit has been found hanged at a military training camp in Surrey days after reporting for duty.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

The Seattle Times

How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted

Here's how the state's members of Congress voted on major roll calls in the week ending Friday.

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Related Topix: George Bush, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Military, US Army

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Daimnation!

World War II reality and resonance

An excerpt from Max Hastings ' superb Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945 : ...Many times Churchill was driven to despair by the difficulty of identifying British commanders capable of matching those ...

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Thu Sep 18, 2008

BBC

Army trainers 'bullied recruits'

Young recruits at Britain's biggest army base have been bullied during training, an undercover BBC investigation has discovered.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Letters: Crisis of confidence in the banking system

The collapse of Lehman Brothers, the swallowing up of Merrill Lynch, the threat to the world's biggest insurance company, AIG, and the nationalisation of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, together with Northern Rock, ...

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Investment Services, Financial Services, US Military, US Army, Opinion

Mon Sep 15, 2008

The Journal News

'Atomic veteran' recounts bomb testings

They gave him goggles and told him not to look directly at the flash. Five decades later, Joe Cohen let out a rueful chuckle as he recalled his role in secret atomic-bomb tests held in the Nevada desert in ...

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Related Topix: Explosion, US Army, US Military

Sat Sep 13, 2008

KIMA

"Opt" Out of the Army?

The next time you sign a piece of paper your high school student brings home, take a closer look.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Thu Sep 11, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

National Guard stays in Louisiana

The Nebraska Army and Air National Guard as will continue to be deployed to Louisiana until Sept.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather, US Military, US News, US Air Force, US Governors, Dave Heineman, US Army

Tue Sep 09, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Slaying of family in '72 still unsolved

His wrinkled hands grip a flier he had printed more than 30 years ago. For decades, Bob Allen has pushed authorities to solve the slayings of his sister's family.

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Related Topix: North Platte, NE, Omaha, NE, Hall County, NE, US Military, US Army, Grand Island, NE, Hastings, NE

Fri Sep 05, 2008

Boomtown

Medieval II: Total War - 1066 mod preview

Graham takes an early look at one of the most eagerly anticipated mods to be released for Medieval II: Total War.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Britain's wartime spymasters planned 'army of aristocrats' to spread misinformation

Aristocrats and socialites were selected during the Second World War to spread misinformation at cocktail parties and nightclubs to confuse German spies, newly declassified security documents have revealed.

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Related Topix: Wedding, US Army, US Military

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