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Protesters storm U.S. Embassy in Yemen
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Chanting "death to America," hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in a series of attacks on American...
Tags: Government, Religion and Belief, Activism, Islam, Libya
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Tags: Yemen, Libya, U.S. Embassy, Movies, Religious Conflicts
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Fact Check: Romney's deficit vow lacks specifics
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney promised he would cut deficits and put America on track to a balanced budget as president, but he left voters to take it on faith that he could deliver. The details behind that pledge, and the painful spending choices...
Tags: Sports Authority, Islam, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Military, Mitt Romney
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17 Party-goers Beheaded for Singing and Dancing
KTLA NewsKANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Taliban fighters beheaded 17 villagers, including two women, for attending a party where there was music and dancing, Afghan officials reported today. All 17 bodies, including those of two women, were decapitated, but it was...Tags: Taliban, Entertainment Events, Afghanistan, Dance, Entertainment
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Afghan Official: NATO Airstrike Kills 8 Family Members
CNNKabul, Afghanistan -- A suspected NATO airstrike killed eight civilians -- including six children -- in eastern Afghanistan, a provincial spokesman said. The airstrike took place Saturday night in Paktia province, said Rohullah Samoon, spokesman for...Tags: CNN (tv network), Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), NATO, Armed Conflicts
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Bomb kills provincial women's affairs chief in Afghanistan
World NowFueling fears over the growing dangers faced by Afghan women, a bomb attached to the car belonging to a provincial women’s affairs chief killed her and seriously injured her husband on Friday, Afghan officials said.... -
Wedding-hall blast kills at least 19, including prominent Afghan lawmaker
World NowKABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber struck a wedding hall packed with VIPs from across northern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least 19 people, including a prominent anti-Taliban politician and a high-ranking police official. There was no... -
McManus: All quiet on the war front
Here's an important fact you haven't heard much about in the presidential campaign: The armed forces of the United States are at war in at least four countries, and that number could increase any day. About 87,000 Americans are still fighting in...
Tags: Republican Party, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts, U.S. Senate
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Afghan troop withdrawal is driven by politics, not conditions on the ground
The more I read about Afghanistan, the more concerned I become about the contending factions faced by President Hamid Karzai's government and the American forces trying to support it. We have spent $471 million to complete the Afghanistan Dam project,...Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama
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Afghan parliament orders defense, interior ministers be replaced
World NowKABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghanistan’s parliament Saturday ordered President Hamid Karzai to replace the country’s defense and interior ministers, dealing his administration a harsh blow as it struggles to show its readiness to take over security... -
U.S. soldiers wounded in thwarted suicide blast in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan - Two U.S. soldiers and 11 Afghan civilians were injured Tuesday when a suicide truck bomb exploded outside a coalition base in the eastern province of Logar, provincial officials said. The Logar incident followed the bombing of a...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Big ideas, small impact
One evening in September 2009, I squeezed into a room packed with American Marines and British military officers at Camp Leatherneck, the desert base that served as headquarters for the 10,000 Marines who made up the first wave of President Barack Obama's...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lyndon B. Johnson, World War II (1939-1945), Philosophy, The Pentagon
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