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| Commentary: Giuliani is now fighting 'War of Terror' in Peru Kansas City Star While George W. Bush called it the "War on Terror" during his time in office, the "War of Terror" would have been a more accurate name. That's because it was used to scare voters into reelecting Bush despite an accomplishment-free first term. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PM appeals for Australians not to despair over Afghanistan War ABC Online MARK COLVIN: The Federal Parliament has paused to remember one of Australia's most decorated soldiers who has become the latest casualty of a decade of war in Afghanistan. Sergeant Brett Wood, a holder of the Medal of Gallantry, was killed last night ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| President Obama's Unconstitutional Libya War Black Star News Last Friday, was President Obama's deadline for obtaining congressional authorization for America's continuing involvement in the Libyan War. One question to be asked now, about this war, is: is the Obama White House violating the 1973 War Powers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gates's war — against defense cuts Washington Post Gates focused the Pentagon on fighting current wars instead of procuring shiny new weapons for unlikely future conflicts. He backed the right strategy and generals in Iraq — a nation that the anti-Iraq-war president now concedes demonstrates "the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Veterans visit World War II memorials in Washington, DC Richmond County Daily Journal A sea of red, white and blue parted for the World War II veterans on the Flight of Honor when they came off the plane and entered through the gate at the Reagan Washington National Airport. A crowd of around 300 people cheered and clapped and waved ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gears of War 3 GameStop editions feature retro lancer Computerandvideogames.com US gamers who pre-order the regular, Limited or Epic editions of Gears of War 3 from GameStop will bag themselves the new NECA Gears 3 Retro Lancer replica. Created from actual 3D data used by Epic in Gears 3, the Retro Lancer will also be available to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Welch amendments take aim at war powers Bennington Banner Peter Welch is planning to offer several amendments to a defense spending bill this week, aiming to change US strategy in Afghanistan and curb presidential war powers. Welch, a Democrat, and Utah Republican Jason Chaffetz are spearheading a bipartisan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'War is a drain,' Paul tells Iowans DesMoinesRegister.com "People are starting to realize that war is a drain." Paul was in Iowa for a quick meet-and-greet with district and county caucus co-chairmen. Campaign leaders also used the event to announce an endorsement from state Rep. Glen Massie, R-Des Moines, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Museum displays artifacts from storied Civil War colonel's life, death Glens Falls Post-Star Ellsworth, a Saratoga County native and a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, was the first officer to be killed in the Civil War. Tuesday marks the 150th anniversary of his death. SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth left a long legacy in his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Future holds no fears for a nation that beat war, famine Importance of shared ... Irish Independent US President Barack Obama last night delivered a rallying call to over 40000 people, insisting Ireland's best days are still ahead and its greatest triumphs yet to come. Mr Obama topped off his short trip to Ireland with an outdoor 20-minute speech ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Library of Virginia seeking documents, personal papers of World War II veterans Washington Post The Library of Virginia is collecting personal papers and documents from World War II veterans and their families. The library in Richmond said it put out Tuesday's call for World War II documents to keep alive for generations the stories of what some ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sudan minister quits over 'Abyei war crimes' Zawya JUBA, May 24, 2011 (AFP) - Sudan's cabinet affairs minister Luka Biong Deng resigned Tuesday from the Khartoum government in protest at what he called "war crimes" in Abyei, occupied by northern troops at the weekend. "We had hoped that we could form ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Paul Ginsburg, 91, businessman and World War II veteran | Philadelphia ... Philadelphia Inquirer By Sally A. Downey Paul Ginsburg, 91, of Wyncote, a real estate agent and developer who fought Japanese soldiers in hand-to-hand combat in the Aleutian Islands during World War II, died of complications from an infection Saturday, May 21, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remains of Korean War solider returning to Hendersonville Asheville Citizen-Times HENDERSONVILLE — The remains of a Korean War soldier, missing for 60 years, will return home today. Pfc. Samuel Kelly Watkins, a Henderson County native, was taken prisoner Feb. 14, 1951, less than two months after he left for Korea. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Implicating ISI in terror, Headley says hatred of India after 1971 war drove ... Times of India CHICAGO/WASHINGTON: Hatred of India arising from Pakistan's defeat in the 1971 war drove him to the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, David Coleman Headley, the Pakistani expatriate who involved in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack told a Chicago court on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yemen gun battle stokes civil war fears Financial Times The violence in Sana'a, the capital, on Monday raised fears of a civil war in Yemen after Gulf Arab states suspended attempts to mediate the crisis. According to residents of Sana'a, the fighting between security forces and guards of the Ahmar family ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Vets leave behind memories of war phillyBurbs.com Like so many World War II veterans, the lifelong Bristol resident wasn't complaining. He was proud to serve his country, working the radar on a Navy ship. But he often felt long forgotten - until a couple of Bristol High School students, including his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Solicitor General Laments Predecessor's Conduct in World War II Main Justice Charles Fahy, who was a naval aviator in World War I and was awarded a Navy Cross, died in 1979, before his defense of the internment program had been discredited. And it must be said that he was not the only public official whose otherwise ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War of 1812 Group Lectures, Gives Books, Raises Money Atlanta Journal Constitution By Bill Hendrick Politicians and businesses of all kinds are trying to capitalize on the sesquicentennial of the Civil War, and busloads of tourists already are invading battlefields, museums and cemeteries in Georgia. Tourism means money, but that's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Events set to honor nation's war dead Shreveport Times 11 attacks, the holiday begun in the wake of the Civil War is more than a perfunctory observance. It affects friends and neighbors, and local families still coping with loss. • 10 am, Hillcrest Memorial Park's Sunrise Amphitheater will be site of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Modern Warfare 3 Trailer Kicks Off World War III Escapist Magazine The first official Modern Warfare 3 trailer makes no bones about it: The game will revolve around World War III. In the trailer, New York gets seriously messed up, with combat helicopters flying at street level. England's underground rail system is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The war at home CNN He had left behind the battlegrounds of Iraq, but the war at home was just beginning. The Army sent him back to Georgia in December 2005 for medical treatment, halfway through the yearlong Iraq tour of his Army National Guard brigade. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Waterford Kicks Off Civil War Sesquicentennial Events Leesburg Today Posted: Monday, May 23, 2011 6:19 pm | Updated: 6:29 pm, Mon May 23, 2011. by Margaret Morton Saturday was a day of immersion in Civil War history for scores of people who spent the day in Waterford enjoying sunny weather while reflecting on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Army unit synchronizing complex technology now essential for war CNN Chiarelli said that over 10 years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan, new equipment had been raced to the battlefield, some of it off the shelf. Now the task is to synchronize new and old equipment in a battlefield setting in the vast and rough terrain of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local Korean War hero is featured in documentary Poughkeepsie Journal An Arlington High School graduate and Korean War hero will be featured in a documentary set to air on public television in conjunction with Memorial Day. On June 12, 1953, Charlie Johnson of Millbrook saved the lives of fellow Dutchess County resident ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Congress should restore funds for state's Civil War battle sites Atlanta Journal Constitution As a historian having studied the Civil War for 32 years, I have uncovered beautiful letters home and given names to unidentified soldiers. I recently returned from Washington, where I talked with our Georgia congressional delegation about the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OF WAR AND HOPE phillyBurbs.com Mileaf had already been immersed in rehearsals for "Ruined," the penetrating 2007 portrait of women in a bar and brothel in war-ravaged Congo, which makes its Philadelphia premiere at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre on Wednesday. "When you start doing the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Editorial: The tragedy and horror of the Cvil War Charleston Gazette Anyone who reads history or watches public television documentaries knows that the Civil War was a ghastly horror -- America's worst tragedy. About 620000 young Americans were killed, at a time when the US population was barely above 30 million. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Changing the face of the war one high-value target at a time Stars and Stripes Still, many remain skeptical that the US can win the war by killing and capturing its way through the high-value target list. Maj. Gen. John Campbell, who recently ended a yearlong deployment commanding forces in eastern Afghanistan, said despite ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| City to focus on pieces of war at Camp Manassas Inside NoVA In another part of the camp, Union and Confederate cavalries will re-enact the battle, and a recreated Civil War medical triage will be demonstrated with 1860s-era doctors and nurses performing amputations and other surgeries common at the time. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| School Spotlight: Civil War comes alive for middle school students Wisconsin State Journal BLUE MOUNDS - The Civil War period came alive last week for more than 2200 elementary and middle school students from 22 schools through a reenactment at Blue Mounds State Park. "It was like we were actually there," Victoria Swan, 14, an eighth grader ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World War II squadron coming to Long Beach to see `Grey Ghost' Contra Costa Times By Joe Segura, Staff Writer LONG BEACH — Coastal waters were dangerous routes in the World War II era and reaching one's destination was considered a stroke of good fortune. The survivors of the 34th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron will reflect on their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War history rests at Spring Grove Coshocton Tribune Cub Scout Pack 674 will be placing American flags on the graves in the Civil War section. -Friday-Monday: A photo tribute to US military veterans of all eras will be on display 10 am-5 pm at the Gwen Mooney Funeral Home on the grounds of Spring Grove. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| From war to a shelter WTKR Your NewsChannel 3 Three year old Lu began her journey in the war zone of Iraq, where she was adopted by a soldier from Hampton Roads. He took her in as part of his family, in a home that had promises of being permanent. But earlier this month, she ended up here at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War Days word spreads Fremont News Messenger Re-enactors portray Confederate soldiers at the Green Springs Civil War Re-enactment Saturday at Elmwood at the Springs in Green Springs. For more photos, see our online gallery at www.TheNews-Messenger.com / Vince Guerrieri/News-messenger GREEN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LADIES GROUP GAVE CIVIL WAR DEAD PROPER BURIALS HERE The Free Lance-Star By JENNIFER MILLER STROBEL The Civil War battles had scarcely ended when a group of Fredericksburg women formed the Ladies' Memorial Association and set in motion the job of gathering remains of Confederate war dead. Thousands had died from infection ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Corpus Christi World War Memorial gets new flags to respect the fallen Corpus Christi Caller Times By Michelle Villarreal CORPUS CHRISTI — Two tattered and worn US flags at the Corpus Christi World War Memorial were replaced Monday to honor veterans. "The best way to respect them is to replace the flags and remember all of those who have fallen in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Claire Danes' New Show Welcomes Home the War on Terror BlackBook Magazine But as the brand new trailer for Showtime's upcoming drama Homeland so bluntly reminds us: "The War On Terror Comes Home." Finally! What took you so long? Homeland is most notable for being Claire Danes' return to the medium that made her a star. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| From the Playing Field to the Battlefield New York Times (blog) By MAURICE ISSERMAN By May 1861, war fever had swept the North, from urban centers to the smallest farming communities. Few places, though, were as energized as the country's college campuses. The Clinton Courier, a weekly newspaper in upstate Clinton, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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