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Heck in line for Army Reserve promotion to general
San Pablo :: Philippines | 9 days ago
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Rep. Joe Heck, who couples politics with careers in medicine and the military, is in line for a bump up in the Army Reserve. The Pentagon announced Thursday that he has been recommended for promotion to brigadier general. He would become one of a
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Hezbollah says Syria will send it new arms
Damascus :: Syria | 9 days ago
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said Syria would respond to Israeli raids around Damascus by giving his group sophisticated new weapons, the outcome Israel said its attack was launched to avert. If the aim of your attack was to prevent the
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World War II Marine to receive medal during ceremony
Tōkyō :: Japan | 9 days ago
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A Marine who served in Asia during World War II will be presented the China War Memorial Medal on Saturday during a ceremony at Fort Benning...Lett, 92, will be presented the medal during an 11 a.m. ceremony at the U.S...Military and civilian
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Syria will supply Hezbollah with 'game-changing' weapons, says militia chief
Damascus :: Syria | 9 days ago
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Syria will supply "game-changing" weapons to Hezbollah, the chief of the Lebanese militia said Thursday, just days after Israeli airstrikes on Damascus targeted what Israel said were shipments of advanced Iranian weapons possibly bound for the group.
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Nigeria military helicopter crashes in oil delta
Abuja :: Nigeria | 9 days ago
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Nigeria (AP) A Nigerian military helicopter has crashed in the country's oil-rich southern delta, just days after one of its jets crashed. A statement from Nigeria's Air Force said the crash happened Thursday morning at its base in Port Harcourt and
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Kaesong closure tests Korea ties
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 10 days ago
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South Korea has dismissed an "incomprehensible" list of North Korean demands for reviving the jointly run industrial park in North Korea. Changsop Pyon of RFA's Korean Service interviews Bradley Babson, a North Korea expert, about the impact of the
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2 soldiers guarding PCOS machines wounded in CamSur clash
Pili :: Philippines | 10 days ago
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PhilippinesTwo Army soldiers, who were part of a unit guarding voting machines, were wounded after their group clashed with an undetermined number of suspected communist rebels in Ragay, Camarines Sur early Thursday, an Army spokesman said...Guzman,
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Air show to honour Korean War vets
Saskatoon :: Canada | 10 days ago
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For the third year in a row planes, not cars, will be the object of attention at Auto Clearing Motor Speedway...They posted a small profit, which ensured a repeat performance for at least one more year. The popular Snowbirds squadron is already
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UN pulls back Golan peacekeepers after abductions
Manila :: Philippines | 10 days ago
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The United Nations on Wednesday pulled peacekeepers back from an observation post in the Golan Heights ceasefire zone where four Philippine troops were abducted by Syrian rebels, a spokesman said. United Nations on Wednesday pulled peacekeepers back
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AP sources: White House, lawmakers to discuss increasing number of sexual assaults in military
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 10 days ago
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The White House is inviting lawmakers over to discuss the growing number of sexual assaults in the military. Officials say a bipartisan group of about a dozen senators and representatives were invited to attend the discussion with White House staff
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