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Iraq car bombings leave dozens dead
BAGHDAD — Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday amid the worst wave of violence in the country since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago. The attacks, which occurred along busy commercial streets in Shiite and Sunni areas,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Baghdad (Iraq), Parliament, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Dozens killed in wave of bombings in Iraq
A string of car bombs and shootings tore through Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and escalating fears of a return to widespread sectarian bloodletting, officials said The attacks, some of which hit market places...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Religious Conflicts, Explosions, Al-Qaeda, Bombings
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Car bombs in Iraq kill at least 65 people
BAGHDAD -- Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday as the country's worst wave of violence since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago continued. The attacks that occurred by busy commercial streets in Shiite and Sunni areas followed...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Religious Conflicts, Explosions, Bombings, Baghdad (Iraq)
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Politicians' fingerprints all over city's housing problem
I remember a time when the state and local politicians got together and raised property taxes here in St. Joseph County. Because of this action, overnight, an entire industry was obliterated. The rental industry and the landlords were forced to walk...Tags: Richard Nixon, U.S. Senate, Lobbying, George W. Bush, Politics
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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, University of Utah, Concussion, Afghanistan, U.S. Military
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Here is the latest Kansas news from The Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas House and Senate negotiators are meeting today to resolve the chambers' differences on budget bills spending about $14.5 billion in each of the next two fiscal years. The House has approved a four percent spending cut...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Soldier gets life without parole in Iraq killings
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — An Army sergeant was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole for the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq. A military judge, Army Col. David Conn, had found...
Tags: Military Justice, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Murder
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Latest Kansas news, sports, business and entertainment
STAFFER'S TWEETS Top Kan. Dem: Staffer faces discipline over tweets TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The top Democrat in the Kansas House's says he'll discipline a staffer who's been posting disparaging tweets about Republicans legislators. House Minority...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Personal Income, Agriculture, Crimes, Punishment
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Black Rock': When camping trips collide, bad stuff ensues ★★ 1/2
"Black Rock" pits three women, camping on a remote island off the coast of Maine, against a trio of U.S. Army veterans back from messed-up tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. This is where we find ourselves with the legacy of America's Iraq invasion:...
Tags: Lake Bell, Mark Duplass, Jay Paulson, U.S. Army, Entertainment
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Car bombings, shooting in Iraq kill at least 17
BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of a Sunni lawmaker, officials said. The attacks followed a wave of bombings...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Baghdad (Iraq), NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Suicide
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General: Military drawdown doesn't mean a slowdown
— The Army has a battle strategy not only for terrorists and despots, but for a new potential enemy in this age of combat pullbacks and tight budgets. Call it boredom. Years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan have given the Army a bumper crop of...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Fort Eustis, U.S. Army, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Veterans home-loan bond money going untapped
SACRAMENTO — In the last century, Californians have said yes to every request for money to help veterans buy homes. Since 2000, they have signed off on $1.4 billion in bonds for that purpose. But most of that money remains untapped. In fact, the...Tags: Health, Elections, Marketing, Afghanistan, Voting
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