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UK says soldier deaths' court ruling will hit combat missions
Reuters* Soldiers in action covered by UK law, says top court * Defence secretary says concerned by ruling * Families intend to sue military for negligence By Michael Holden LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The British government warned on Wednesday that future...Tags: Politics, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Kingdom, Human Rights
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Editorial: The case for arms to Syria
The Syrian rebels battling President Bashar Assad's forces are on the ropes. They've lost one strategic city and may be on the brink of losing a stronghold in Aleppo to government forces, fortified by Iran-backed Hezbollah fighters. Assad's enabler-in-...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Moscow (Russia), White House, Wars and Interventions, Military Equipment
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WRAPUP 2-Afghan government to shun U.S. talks with Taliban
Reuters* Angry Karzai says to stay out of talks * Afghans suspend talks on U.S. troop presence * Obama says Afghans must talk to Afghan on peace * Four American soldiers killed in attack on Bagram base (Updates with comment from Obama, U.S. delegation...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Afghanistan, Doha (Qatar), Taliban
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WRAPUP 7-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters* U.S. official says talks to start on Thursday in Doha * Peace process will not be easy or quick; could take years * Obama anticipates "a lot of bumps in the road" * Afghans say Taliban has agreed to meet government (Edits) By Mark Felsenthal,...Tags: Politics, Afghanistan, Doha (Qatar), Taliban, U.S. Congress
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United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
ReutersWASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The United States and the Taliban raised hopes on Tuesday for a negotiated peace in Afghanistan with commitments to meet this week after 12 years of bloody and costly war between American-led forces and the insurgents. The...Tags: Politics, Afghanistan, Taliban, Doha (Qatar), U.S. Congress
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G8 urges Syria peace talks as fighting flares in north
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Differences between Russia and the West mean an international peace conference on Syria is now unlikely before August, a source at a meeting of Group of Eight leaders said on Tuesday as surging government...Tags: Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Religion and Belief, Moscow (Russia), Science and Technology
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Protests to give new turn to Egypt revolution
ReutersBy Yasmine Saleh CAIRO, June 17 (Reuters) - Does Egypt face a new revolution? Millions hope so, it seems; they have signed a national petition demanding the president resign and plan to take to the streets on June 30, when Mohamed Mursi marks a year...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Politics, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Revolutions
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NASA's new astronauts: Will these men and women fly to Mars?
It’s been two years since NASA’s space shuttle program came to an end, but thousands of Americans still dream of becoming astronauts. Eight of them – four men and four women – were introduced Monday as NASA’s astronaut...
Tags: Politics, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science and Technology, U.S. Army, Drugs and Medicines
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Military plans would put women in most combat jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military leaders are ready to begin tearing down the remaining walls that have prevented women from holding thousands of combat and special operations jobs near the front lines. Under details of the plans obtained by The...
Tags: Sexual Assault, Iraq, Science and Technology, U.S. Army, Wars and Interventions
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Retail executive: A focus forward gives purpose to her day
Who: Evie Chitty, 41, Coral Springs From: Director of transportation for Walmart's mid-Atlantic region, out of Sutherland, Va. I was responsible for managing all transportation operations for five states out of three facilities, where we managed Walmart...
Tags: Tampa, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Google+, U.S. Army
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WRAPUP 2-G8 urges Syria peace talks as fighting flares in north
Reuters(Adds details from G8 communique) * Syria peace talks seen unlikely before August * Heavy fighting reported in Aleppo * Russia at odds with West at G8 summit By Andrew Osborn and Oliver Holmes ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/BEIRUT, June 18 (Reuters) -...Tags: Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Wars and Interventions
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Yoga helping U.S. war wounded from Iraq, Afghanistan
The practice is ancient, the wounds are modern. Yoga is now being practiced at Naval Medical Center San Diego and other military and VA hospitals to help Marines, soldiers, sailors and others wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. The goal is to...
Tags: Iraq, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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