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Memorial Day - Those we must remember
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 12 months ago
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More Opinion After more than 10 years at war, thousands of young men and women have given their lives in Afghanistan and Iraq in service of their country...Yet our troops are serving, and some are dying, 365 days a year. It's easy to not think about
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India has a key role to play in Afghanistan's post 2014 transition: Expert
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 12 months ago
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India will have a key role to play in Afghanistan after foreign troops leave that landlocked country at the end of 2014, a human rights expert has said Heather Barr told Asian News International in an exclusive interview that: India being a neighbour
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Mercury News editorial: On Memorial Day, remember the living, too
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 12 months ago
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Font Resize Mercury News Editorial The solemn purpose of Memorial Day can be obscured by the three-day weekend's tradition of welcoming summer. Particularly in times of peace, the memories the day calls upon are as likely to be about how to keep
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Announcement imminent about Canada's role in Afghanistan
Ottawa :: Canada | 12 months ago
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Chicago that begins Sunday and media reports say Canada is under pressure to extend its participation in the Afghanistan war beyond 2014. Canadian soldiers and those from other foreign countries have been planning to quit Afghanistan by 2014 and hand
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Iraq-Afghan vets protest war, pledge to return medals
Baghdad :: Iraq | 12 months ago
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Sunday, following a march in downtown Chicago and vowed to return their war medals as they called for the immediate withdrawal of foreign troops in the countries and help for veterans. Army veterans Brock McIntosh and Scott Kimball said they joined
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NATO scales down its goals for Afghanistan as financial commitment dwindles
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 12 months ago
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Video Video Video Canada has sent 900 troops to train what is supposed to be a bigger and better Afghan force that can take over in 2014, but it's expected to be decided this weekend that the Afghan forces can shrink to a smaller size, more in line
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At War Blog: An Outpost of Afghan Dining Inside an American Military Base
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 year ago
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At War Special Series The New York Times is following the stories of the men and women of First Battalion, 87th Infantry of the 10th Mountain Division during their yearlong deployment. Remembering a Fallen Colleague The New York Times has established
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Daily U.S. Casualties
Kunar :: Afghanistan | 1 year ago
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As of Friday, at least 1,835 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S...The latest death reported by the military: A man wearing an Afghan army uniform killed a U.S. soldier and wounded two others in Kunar province
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At War Blog: Iraq's Wounds: Video
Baghdad :: Iraq | 1 year ago
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Follow This Blog At War Special Series The New York Times is following the stories of the men and women of First Battalion, 87th Infantry of the 10th Mountain Division during their yearlong deployment. Remembering a Fallen Colleague The New York
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Panetta: Troop Scandals In Headlines Hurt Mission
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 year ago
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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned troops Friday that it takes just seconds for misconduct to make headlines and said that enemy insurgents can use recent military scandals to fuel their fight. Speaking to soldiers at Fort Benning, Georgia., where
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