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| A different time of war Delmarva Daily Times Mildred Kipp Powers shows some of the medals awarded her for her service as an Army nurse during World War II. / BRICE STUMP/THE DAILY TIMES SALISBURY -- Mildred Powers sat at her dining room table, slowly turning the aging pages of her albums filled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Follow in the footsteps of Civil War soldiers Leader-Telegram On the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, interest is high in the war's battlefields. BALTIMORE - One hundred fifty years ago, the first shots were fired in the Civil War, the bloody conflict that pitted North against South for four long years and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bin Hammam declares "war" SPORT24 Zurich - Disgraced Asian football chief Mohamed bin Hammam declared "war" on his former ally Sepp Blatter and vowed to clear his name after being banned for life for attempted bribery. The former Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president was banned ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| This NFL labor war was truly baffling Fort Wayne Journal Gazette It's baffling that you and your fellow NFL owners thought you could railroad the players so transparently and believe you could pull it off, believe that anyone with a working brain cell wouldn't see it for the ham-fisted public relations con it was. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Beauty, heartache and the deadly cost of Second World War Edmonton Journal By Debby Waldman, Edmonton Journal July 24, 2011 3:13 AM The American soldiers who fought in the Second World War came home heroes. Upon returning to their cities and towns, they attended university on the GI bill, secured good jobs, married, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Congo party names war crimes indictee Bemba for poll bid Reuters Africa KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's main opposition MLC party named Jean-Pierre Bemba, currently standing international trial for war crimes, as its candidate to challenge President Joseph Kabila in a November 28 election. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War over but massacres continued in Ivory Coast Denver Post Ouattara has pledged to investigate the killings of thousands during the war on both sides. Even after the war, however, Ouattara's forces have killed at least 500 people, according to human rights groups. Thousands of Gbagbo supporters have fled to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remember those who fought in 'Forgotten War' Delaware County Daily Times Wednesday will mark the 58th anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement that ended the Korean War. Unfortunately, too many people know very little about America's involvement in the war, which pitted South Korea against North Korea, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Black war re-enactors hope to gain members UPI.com CHARLESTON, SC, July 24 (UPI) -- African-American Civil War re-enactors are hoping this year's 150th anniversary commemorations will help boost interest in their activities, officials say. On Monday, 18 people participated in a ceremony to commemorate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How MySpace Tom May Have Inadvertently Triggered The Google/Facebook War Washington Post As a man at the forefront of the early days of the social wars, he's obviously full of information. And today he decided to share a bit more. This time, it's a fascinating story about the time Microsoft, not Google, was about to land the MySpace ad ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Man Charged in Deadliest Norway Attacks Since World War II San Francisco Chronicle July 23 (Bloomberg) -- Twin attacks in Norway, the deadliest since World War II, left 91 people dead after a gunman killed 84 people at a youth camp on an island near Oslo and a bomb explosion in the center of the capital killed seven. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Walter Reed Army Hospital Closing Lez Get Real Generals John J. Pershing of World War I fame and Douglas MacArthur from World War II both died there. It has been a favorite stop for celebrities and entertainers from Hope to quarterback Tom Brady. Col. Norvell Coots, commander of the facility, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Israel's War of the Words American Thinker After all, it has won all the conventional wars, as well as the non-conventional ones -- Hamas's fantastic victory declarations in 2009, amidst the ruins of Gaza City, notwithstanding. But there is another war, an ongoing war, in which Israel suffers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Promoters, managers declare war on StubHub, ticket resellers TheDay.com By ALEX PHAM, Los Angeles Times Backed by Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster, a group of concert promoters and artist managers on Monday declared war on ticket resellers such as those on StubHub, Razorgator and others. The newly formed group, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War's legacy lives on even after 150 years Greenville News It's an argument as old as the Civil War itself. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, and it's a good time to take a thoughtful look at where our collective and individual journeys have taken us in the intervening ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Spain's civil-war wounds still aren't healed The Seattle Times As Spain marks the 75th anniversary this month of the beginning of a three-year civil war that claimed more than half a million victims, its wounds are still far from healed. By Sinikka Tarvainen and Theo Peters No comments have been posted to this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New Exhibit at Holocaust Memorial Center Honors World War II's Ritchie Boys Patch.com By Joni Hubred-Golden Dr. Guy Stern stands in front of a World War II recruiting poster that is part of "The Ritchie Boys" exhibit at the Holocaust Memorial Center. Stern, who was a member of the top secret unit, co-created an exhibit honoring its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tucson man being studied by VA; Research shows link between war wounds ... The Republic In the 60 years since he was wounded at war, Ruben Campos has lived a healthy life in Tucson. Now, the Department of Veterans Affairs wants to know why. The VA is taking a closer look at veterans like the 81-year-old Campos after recent medical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Illinois vet's remains to be buried 40 years later Westport-News GLEN CARBON, Ill. (AP) â€" The remains of a Vietnam War veteran from southwestern Illinois will be buried alongside his parents on Sunday, 40 years after the young helicopter gunner was killed in a crash overseas. Army Spc. Randy Dalton will be buried ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jane Fonda Decries 'Grotesque' Internet Lies About Her Anti-War Activities About - News & Issues By David Emery, About.com Guide July 23, 2011 Listen up, haters: Jane Fonda has a blog and she's not afraid to use it. Here's an excerpt from an entry she posted on July 22 entitled "The Truth About My Trip to Hanoi": It is unconscionable that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Westchester Exec Rob Astorino's campaign war chest grows The Journal News | LoHud.com County Executive Rob Astorino continues to build up his campaign coffers, raising more than half-a-million over the past six months, according to his latest campaign contribution filing. The Republican added $588763 since January, far outpacing any of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug war is a failure, so let's experiment Minneapolis Star Tribune They're narco-terrorists exploiting Mexico's failed war on drugs. Most of the latest carnage appears to have been spearheaded by the Los Zetos gang, a group of former Mexican military men who simultaneously commit heinous acts of violence while ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mingo native finds niche in Mine War history tours Charleston Gazette Coal Country Tours founder Doug Estepp (left) discusses Mine Wars events with a tour group outside the McDowell County Courthouse. By Rick Steelhammer A Coal Country Tours group gets a look at the old Bank of Bramwell building, which once served ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iraq war veteran walks across country, remembers CNY marine NewsChannel 9 WSYR NORTH SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) -- An Iraq war veteran made a special trip to North Syracuse Saturday to honor a local marine killed in Afghanistan. He came all the way from Kentucky, walking every step of the way, to raise money for veterans in need. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Networks deny Casey Anthony bidding war for interview Examiner.com Executives for both CBS and ABC went a step further and said that they want no part of this supposed "bidding war" -- though they did not necessarily deny that they had an interest in doing an unpaid interview with the recently-released Florida woman ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oakland Effect: Got PTSD? There's an app for that San Jose Mercury News There's also "ocean therapy," which advocates surfing as a workable cure for the terrors of war, a treatment arguably first proposed by Francis Ford Coppola in the movie "Apocalypse Now," when Robert Duvall orders his commandos to seize and burn a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The personal revolution of George Washington Philadelphia Inquirer is author of six books, including Stories of Faith and Courage From the Revolutionary War and her recent children's book, What Does the President Look Like? When John Adams left Philadelphia after the first Continental Congress in 1774, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| First Bull Run's fallout The State The Confederate victory at northern Virginia's Bull Run triggered a somber realization on both sides that war possibly could drag on far longer and be far more brutal than imagined. Shock fell on the North at the Federal defeat, the largest and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Honoring sacrifice 150 years later South Bend Tribune By KEVIN ALLEN South Bend Tribune Staff Writer SOUTH BEND - A procession honoring the life of John Auten moved west Saturday along Washington Street, following a group of men in Civil War-era military uniforms. Their destination was City Cemetery, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Europe wrongly blames Bush for financial crisis Kansas City Star While there's little economic return in paying for a soldier to travel to Afghanistan or Iraq and use the finest technological equipment to shoot a terrorist, there can be great economic return on the overall outcome of war. World War II cost the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Illinois' war on jobs RenewAmerica By Kevin Price Illinois' Governor Pat Quinn ran on a platform that included raising taxes. In an era when politicians make many promises but comes through on few, Quinn is a man of his word. The Democrat is not only keeping his promise to raise taxes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brodeur: Battle of the John Brown bell MetroWest Daily News At no time did it belong to the state of Virginia (its location prior to the Civil War), the state of West Virginia or the town of Harpers Ferry. It was taken by Federal Union soldiers from Marlborough under direct orders. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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