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Afghans on U.S. bases losing jobs after years of devoted service
CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — Abdul Shakour was working the night shift at Bagram air base repairing American vehicles when he was called to an emergency meeting. The news was bad: Shakour and 22 other Afghan mechanics were being laid off. After seven...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Taliban, Science and Technology
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Sexual assaults in military: 'Little monsters' now in charge
Paula Coughlin was grocery shopping in Jacksonville, Fla., when I caught up with her on the phone this week. If anyone has an interesting perspective on the U.S. military’s absurd inability to deal with sexual assault, it’s Coughlin. She is...
Tags: Sexual Assault, U.S. Congress, Chuck Hagel, Lotteries, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Quakertown tabs ASD administrator for high school principal
Valley 610Quakertown Community School Board has named an assistant principal at Allen High School to lead its high school. David Finnerty, who serves as 10th grade principal at Allen, will earn $130,000. A start date has not been set, school officials said.... -
Hansen: The sweet smell of Communist smoke
There is a famous story about President John F. Kennedy buying more than 1,000 Cuban cigars the day before he authorized the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba in 1962. Knowing full well what he was doing, he did it anyway — insider cigar trading for...
Tags: Wines, John F. Kennedy, Cuba
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Congress speaks with a loud, muddled voice on Syria
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population. Less noticed was that the California Democrat wasn't urging deeper military involvement...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Carl Levin, Lindsey O. Graham, Dianne Feinstein, Politics
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The changing of the guard
Daily American Staff WriterANNVILLE — American involvement in the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts could be drawing to a close, but the National Guard may never be the same. In the 10 years since the initial siege of Baghdad, the role of guardsmen and women has shifted...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Values, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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West Hollywood says a hearty spasibo to Russian veterans
Some of the speakers' attempts to speak Russian in the warm West Hollywood auditorium were clunky, but one word was repeated over and over Saturday afternoon. Spasibo. Thank you. In a Plummer Park auditorium decorated in red and white balloons and...
Tags: Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Russia, Music
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Letters: Benghazi and partisanship
Re "Lawmakers hear official's account of Benghazi events," May 8 After failing to connect President Obama to any real scandals, Republicans have resurrected the 8-month-old attack in Benghazi, Libya. This, while also taking a shot at Hillary Rodham...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Hillary Clinton, Elections, Darrell E Issa, Barack Obama
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Father of fallen Navy SEAL Team VI SEAL visits Flight 93 Memorial
On Aug. 5, 2011 Billy and Karen Vaughn lost their son Aaron Vaughn, Navy SEAL Team VI member, in a helicopter crash. The Chinook helicopter was named Extortion 17. Recently Billy visited another crash site commemorating other brave Americans, who gave...
Tags: Human Interest, Washington, DC, Organized Crime, Blackmail and Extortion, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ozarks woman sexually assaulted in military is encouraged by calls for change
lrussell@ky3.comMARSHFIELD, Mo. -- The shocking numbers released this week of sexual assaults in U.S. military services come as no surprise to one woman here. She is one of the thousands of sexual assult victims. It happened to Carrie Watkins 30 years ago, but she...Tags: Sexual Assault, Washington, DC, Sex Crimes, Assault, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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King, Messiah: New baby names suggest high hopes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Talk about high expectations for a newborn: King and Messiah are among the fastest-rising baby names for American boys. They're just a little behind Major, the boy's name that jumped the most spots on the Social Security...
Tags: Washington, DC, Social Security, Game of Thrones (tv program)
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Pritzker Military Library offers oral histories, speakers
The wide windows in the landmark Monroe Building offer a sweeping view of Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. On a crystal-blue spring day, it's easy to temporarily forget the long, bloody history of warfare. But keeping the stories of "citizen soldiers"...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture, Millennium Park, Human Interest, Italy
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