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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Addiction, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Men's Health, Rabies, Aneurysm
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U.S. seeks use of nine Afghanistan military bases after 2014
KABUL, Afghanistan — The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces complete their combat mission here at the end of next year, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. In the...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Embassy, White House, U.S. Military, Terrorism
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Fort Leonard Wood on notice as US Army plans to cut 80,000 soldiers
jkaplan@kspr.comWAYNESVILLE, Mo -- The US Army plans slash 80,000 military positions from its bases and forts around the world. Officials at the Pentagon tell KSPR News the plan, called "Army 2020", will save approzimately $4.5 billion. The Army's proposed action -...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army, Armed Forces
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Betrayed? Citizen soldiers lose jobs; U.S. government biggest offender
The jobs of the nation's citizen soldiers are supposed to be safe while they are serving their country: Federal law does not allow employers to penalize service members because of their military duties. Yet every year, thousands of National Guard and...
Tags: Iraq, U.S. Department of Justice, Employment, Verizon Communications, Laws
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Afghan police demand weapons amid simmering tension with Pakistan
ReutersBy Hamid Shalizi GOSHTA, Afghanistan, May 9 (Reuters) - Afghan border police, enraged by recent clashes with their Pakistani counterparts, are pleading for more weapons to take on their neighbours, escalating the tension between the two sides. The...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions, Pakistan
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American Legion Post No. 63 adopts unit in Afghanistan
news@jessaminejournal.comRay E. Miller Post No. 63 has adopted the platoon of one of its members, Staff Sgt. Donald A. Thornton Jr. Thornton is the platoon sergeant for Apache Troop, Headquarters Platoon, 6-4 Calvary, 1st Infantry Division. This is Thornton’s third...Tags: American Legion
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ANALYSIS-Despite Israeli strikes, US still wary of Syria air defenses
ReutersBy Phil Stewart and Peter Apps WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Israeli missiles breached Syria's vaunted air defense system over the weekend, but that offered little comfort to U.S. military planners weighing the risks of any intervention against President...Tags: Science and Technology, Barack Obama, Missile Systems, U.S. Military, Bashar Assad
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In Pakistan's Baluchistan, death squads and rebels overshadow vote
Reuters* Nationalist party seeks end to "death squads" * Decision to contest polls angers insurgents * Sectarian groups attack candidates By Katharine Houreld QUETTA, Pakistan, May 8 (Reuters) - Naimatullah Gichki prays his party can win Saturday's...Tags: Justice and Rights, Heroin, Environmental Issues, Organized Crime, Human Rights Watch
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Putin says Russia needs stronger defence against Afghan threats
ReutersMOSCOW, May 8 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday Russia must strengthen the defence of its southern borders and work with Central Asian allies to protect itself against the threat of extremist violence emerging from Afghanistan. Putin...Tags: Vladimir Putin, Russia, NATO
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Letters: Vietnam today
Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5 Frank Snepp, a former CIA analyst who was in Vietnam during the fall of Saigon in 1975, worries that we may not have learned the lessons of our war in that country. He may have missed the most important lesson....
Tags: Birth Defects, Barack Obama, Kabul (Afghanistan), Iraq, Central Intelligence Agency
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: George Clooney, Christian Bale, Patrick Swayze, Blackmail and Extortion, Strep Throat
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U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan
KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...
Tags: Science and Technology, Stanley A. McChrystal, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Environmental Issues, Hamid Karzai
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May 7, 2013
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