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Desperate Words from a Desperate General, with a Desperate Mission, for a Desperate President and a Desperate Nation
Sat Feb 26, 2011 2:39 PM EST
It happened at a civilian operational review meeting in the presidential palace in Kabul. The subject was an after action review of a bombing run in Konar province in which many civilians were injured or killed.
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The Security Budget vs. the Necessities of Americans
Seeded on Tue Feb 22, 2011 8:49 PM EST (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)
President Obama and the Congress have taken 66% of discretionary spending in the federal budget off the table -- the Security Budget -- while proposing a freeze to the rest of the budget and deep cuts to some programs that provide necessities for the American people.
World War II hero receives medals after 65 years
Seeded on Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:21 AM EST (The Air Force News Service)
"My in-laws had stated that (Mr. Ballagh) was in the Air Force and I didn't really know anything about him until I looked into his service record," Sergeant Herold said.
The man held in a Pakistani prison for killing two Pakistani men was an active agent for the C.I.A. and the killings may have been part of a botched reconnaissance mission
Seeded on Mon Feb 21, 2011 1:21 PM EST (The New York Times)
The police report said the victims were shot several times in the back, a detail that some Pakistani officials say proves the killings were murder. By this account, after firing at the men through his windshield, Mr. Davis stepped out of the car and continued firing.
Hello Newsvine!
Mon Feb 21, 2011 9:28 AM EST
I am a new member to Newsvine and just wanted to say "Hello" to everyone. My hometown is Omaha, Nebraska. I am a military wife and my husband and I move very often. We are currently in Kentucky, but will be moving down to Georgia in a few months. We have three great kids.
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William Rivers Pitt: Robin Hood Is Dead
Seeded on Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:56 AM EST (Scoop)
The streets of Cairo were alive with jubilation on Friday after the announcement that Hosni Mubarak had finally surrendered to the inevitable and lit out of town.
Exhibit features work of Tuskegee Airman turned artist
Seeded on Thu Feb 17, 2011 7:11 AM EST (The Air Force News Service)
In the 1930s, a teenage boy paid 50 cents for a "barnstormer" flight aboard a Ford Trimotor plane that carried him across the sky of rural Pine Bluff, Ark.
Wounded Marine returned to battle
Seeded on Mon Feb 14, 2011 9:32 AM EST (The Buffalo News)
On the third day, he suffered a bullet wound to the right leg and collapsed. He was eventually shipped to a hospital in Hawaii and received a Purple Heart for, as the citation stated, exhibiting "coolness and great courage under heavy enemy fire . . ."
Returning to the battlefields of Vietnam
Sun Feb 13, 2011 8:40 AM EST
Editor's Note: Col. Jacobs is on assignment, traveling through the region. He'll share what he can from the trip in this space. Feel free to leave questions and comments below.
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Ronald Reagan: A Rich Fantasy Life
Seeded on Sat Feb 12, 2011 11:19 AM EST (Scoop)
Ronald Reagan raised taxes massively, and grew the federal government enormously, while sending the country spiraling into a morass of debt we are nowhere near recovering from, and yet his worshippers continue to tout him as the perfect
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