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Crime › U.S. Army member refuses to answer questions on hit-and-run case
Naha :: Japan | 15 days ago
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Army member in Okinawa Prefecture alleged to have been involved in a suspected fatal hit-and-run accident has refused to submit to questioning by the Japanese police, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirofumi Hirano said Monday. The service member was earlier...
Tags: U.S. Army, army member, service member, member refusing, Japan, Naha, Yomitan Okinawa, Naha Okinawa, Okinawa Island, Law enforcement in Japan, Hirofumi Hirano, Politics, Ryukyu Islands, Kyￅﾫshￅﾫ region, Okinawa Prefecture, Disaster Accident, Law Crime
Senate Democrats want U.S. residency for kin of immigrant service members
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility Robert Menendez (N.J.), Mary Landrieu, Daniel Inouye (Hawaii), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Kristin Gillibrand (N.Y.) and Russ Feingold (Wis.), isn’t expected to receive a floor vote anytime soon, with the Senate racing to pass healthcare reform by the end of...
Tags: Senate Democrats, U.S, service member, Honolulu, Bob Menendez, Mary Landrieu, Immigration to the United States, Daniel Inouye, Members of the Louisiana House of Representatives, Russ Feingold, Kirsten Gillibrand, Social Issues, Politics, War Conflict
NATO says US soldier killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:10:44 GMT Font size : The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) has declared that one US soldier has been killed in an attack in southern Afghanistan. "One US service member was killed in an improvised explosive device (IED)...
Tags: Afghanistan, service member, U.S, ISAF
Danish troops kill Afghan child
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Danish troops killed a child and injured two civilians in Afghanistan during clashes with Taliban fighters in the southern Helmand province, the Danish military said on Friday. The fighting, between a Danish motorised patrol and a group of insurgents,...
Tags: Afghanistan, service member, U.S, Taliban
Iraq's Shi'ite Alliance Holds Door Open to PM
Baghdad :: Iraq | 2 months ago
Credibility Maliki may be able to join national front * Iraq's election key to future stability A new Shi'ite-led political alliance that will contest Iraq's next election has not closed the door on Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and may yet join ... To read the...
Tags: Iraqi, helicopter crashed, U.S, black hawk, Baghdad, crashed killing, helicopter went, service member, Joint Base Balad, Balad Air Base, Iraq
Reliving the past Bob Herbert
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility The president should listen to Joe Biden. Mr. Biden has been a voice of reason, warning the administration of the dangers of increasing our military involvement in Afghanistan. President Obama has not been inclined to heed his advice, which is worse than...
Tags: U.S. Afghanistan, service member
Columbia soldier killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 3 months ago
Credibility Wheeler died Friday when his vehicle was struck by a bomb during fighting in Logar province, authorities said. Wheeler is the 16th member of the U.S. military with S.C. ties to die in Afghanistan since fighting started in 2001. August marks the bloodiest...
Tags: Afghanistan, service member, U.S
Army seeks contract for Afghan base guards
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Army is seeking a private contractor to provide security for small bases in Afghanistan, the Washington Post reports. The Army solicited information from companies on a Web site that lists contracting opportunities with the federal government, the newspaper...
Tags: Afghanistan, Army, U.S, service member
Canadian soldiers accidentally kill Afghan girl
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility An Afghan girl has been killed in an accidental shooting by Canadian soldiers in Kandahar province, military officials disclosed Wednesday. Soldiers had dismounted from a convoy in the volatile Panjwaii district when a motorcycle came speeding towards...
Tags: Task Force Afghanistan, Task Force Kandahar, ISAF, U.S, service member, kandahar province, southern afghanistan, military officials, member killing, warn shot
Bomb turned family's lives upside down
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
Credibility When a U.S. service member is severely wounded, the recovery is draining on the primary caregivers, emotionally, physically and financially...In talking to relatives of these four wounded service members, Post-Gazette reporter Michael A. Fuoco found they...
Tags: service member, primary caregivers, severely wounded, medical insurance, U.S, wounded service, Michael A. Fuoco, draining ones, reporter michael, mental health
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