http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Published May 19, 2013 FoxNews.com It was a hefty surprise -- borne from a much slimmer woman...Wilmington. "When I did send him pictures, they were from the shoulder up." The homecoming came with another shock for the Army specialist a... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14639010-military-wifes-surprise-weight-loss-leaves-army-husband-a-big-winner political-news Sun, 19 May 2013 07:45:48 -0700 Najamuddin Helal is the head of the center and is himself disabled...He says disabled Afghans face barriers everywhere they turn. "Even the private clinics, private hospital, they are not accessible," he says. And good luck finding elevators, ramps or handicapped-accessible... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14638445-afghans-with-disabilities-fight-for-the-right-to-rights political-news Sun, 19 May 2013 02:58:50 -0700 The Pentagon is planning to request the lowest-ever annual supplemental budget from the government, about 79.5 billion dollars, which is the lowest cost for anti-terror war ongoing since 2005. The drop in budget comes as US troops and war equipments... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14638609-pentagon-planning-to-claim-lowestever-annual-afgh travel-news Sun, 19 May 2013 04:15:10 -0700 Paramount Pictures The 35th edition of the event also unveiled the first 10 competition titles. Marc Forster 's  World War Z , starring Brad Pitt , will open the 35th annual Moscow Film Festival on June 20, organizers said here... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14638390-cannes-world-war-z-with-brad-pitt-to-open-moscow-film-festival entertainment-news Sun, 19 May 2013 02:23:39 -0700 While it is heart-breaking to lose our men and woman in combat, it is outrageous to have them murdered by the people we are training to take over when our troops are finally pulled out of this country. These murders... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14637753-herald-news-letters-may-19-2013 travel-news Sat, 18 May 2013 23:21:36 -0700 The United States is increasingly working with India to jointly work towards development of social welfare programmes in developing and third-world countries, a top Obama Administration official has said. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific during a... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14634158-usindia-working-on-social-programmes-in-developing-nations political-news Sat, 18 May 2013 01:12:20 -0700 President Barack Obama intends to nominate Army Lt Gen Curtis Scaparrotti to succeed Army Gen. James Thurman as the commander of the US Forces in Korea, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced on Friday at a Pentagon press conference. noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14634132-obama-to-nominate-new-us-commander-in-republic-of-korea political-news Sat, 18 May 2013 00:58:02 -0700 Afghanistan (AP) Motorcycle-riding gunmen assassinated a police chief in front of his house after he led an anti-Taliban campaign in western Afghanistan, an official said Saturday. Police Chief Abdul Ghani was leaving his driveway in his car outside his home... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14634128-afghan-police-chief-shot-dead-outside-home travel-news Sat, 18 May 2013 00:57:54 -0700 Barack Obama asked Congress to allocate 79.4 billion dollars on the military operation in Afghanistan - that's 10% less than what the President originally requested. A spokesman for the National Security Council, Caitlin Hayden said that the planned reduction in... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14634066-obama-wants-to-reduce-the-cost-of-operations-in-afghanistan-by-10 political-news Sat, 18 May 2013 00:48:11 -0700 Chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety...Their results, published in Neuroscience Letters , and presented today at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatry Association in San Francisco, show that the effects of... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14633747-for-combat-veterans-suffering-from-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-fear-circuitry-in-the-brain-never-rests health-news Fri, 17 May 2013 23:11:17 -0700 Afghanistan MPs to debate law on women's rights Afghan MPs are to debate a law to prevent violence against women, amid a fierce argument between leading Afghan women over tactics. A law banning violence against women, child marriages and forced... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14633258-afghan-mps-to-debate-womens-rights political-news Fri, 17 May 2013 20:32:08 -0700 An April 6 airstrike in Kunar Province in Afghanistan killed 18 people, including at least 11 children, according to Afghan government authorities. However, Gen. Joseph Dunford denies categorically that any of the deaths were the result of airstrikes. Of the... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14633178-top-us-afghan-commander-denies-any-civilians-killed-in-april-6-air-strikes disasters-news Fri, 17 May 2013 20:12:09 -0700 Russia, predicting instability once Nato-led troops withdraw from Afghanistan by the end of next year, is considering deploying border guards on the Tajik-Afghan border, Moscow's envoy to Kabul said in an interview. Moscow, still sore from its disastrous, decade-long war... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14633157-russia-mulls-border-troops-afte travel-news Fri, 17 May 2013 19:55:53 -0700 Nawaz Sharif's victory in Pakistan's general elections is being seen with some alarm in Afghanistan, where some fear it may mean more instability. The fact that the Pakistani Taliban held off attacking Mr Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League (N), and the... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14633118-why-afghans-are-wary-of-sharif political-news Fri, 17 May 2013 19:41:31 -0700 It's very exciting to be able to be a part of your child's graduation, but to get it for her while she is serving our country is an honor," said Mr. Hoffmann. "Like any father, I pushed her to complete her... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14632676-father-accepts-ashford-university-diploma-on-behalf-of-daughter-serving-in-afghanistan business-news Fri, 17 May 2013 17:38:37 -0700