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Morlock Pleads Guilty in Deaths of 3 Afghan Civilians
KING-5 TVA Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier from Wasilla accused of killing Afghan civilians entered a guilty plea in court Wednesday. Spc. Jeremy Morlock is one of the 5th Stryker Brigade soldiers allegedly shown posing with corpses in pictures. One of Morlock'...Tags: Crimes, Trials, Murder, Arts and Culture, Facebook
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Lennon, Holtz among those receiving Notre Dame honorary degrees
SOUTH BEND — Retiring alumni association director Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among 12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre Dame’s May 22 commencement in...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Corporate Officers, Awards and Prizes, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Civil Rights
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Area residents have mixed reactions to U.S. involvement in Libya
The United States’ involvement in Libya with support from its Western allies has caused a mixed reaction across the country and among local residents. On Saturday, the U.S. led a missile assault on Libyan air-defense systems in an effort to...Tags: France, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Libya, Defense, Muammar Gaddafi
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Time to end misguided foreign wars
First I saw the headline detailing a strike on a military base ("5 U.S. soldiers killed in strike on Baghdad base," June 7) and then on the following page a warning that a decade-long conflict may needed to be extended ("Gates: Afghan job not done"). What...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Iraq, Barack Obama, Afghanistan
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Pentagon to slash budget
Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he will cut $78 billion from the Pentagon's budget in the next five years. The move is part of a broader effort to trim down the military's half-trillion dollar annual budget in light of the nation's ballooning deficit....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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Obama State of the Union: spending, but restraint
WASHINGTON — Eager to show some budget toughness, President Barack Obama will use his State of the Union address to call for a five-year freeze on all discretionary government spending outside of national security, the White House said Tuesday....Tags: Interior Policy, Television, National Security, Career and Workplace, Michelle Obama
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U.S. secretary of defense to be Notre Dame commencement speaker
SOUTH BEND — U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates will be the commencement speaker May 22 at the University of Notre Dame.
Nominated by President George W. Bush, Gates was confirmed by the Senate and sworn in Dec. 18, 2006, as the 22nd...Tags: Wars and Interventions, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Report: Women should be allowed in combat units
A military advisory commission is recommending that the Pentagon do away with a policy that bans women from serving in combat units, breathing new life into a long-simmering debate. Though thousands of women have been involved in the fights in Iraq and...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Duke University, Minority Groups
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More Marines head to war; defense cuts budget
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterDefense Secretary Robert Gates announced Thursday 1,400 more Marines will head to war, some as early as this month. They're likely, at least in part, to come from Camp Pendleton, according to local experts. They will be part of the offensive to battle...Tags: Afghanistan, KSWB, Unrest, Conflicts and War, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Obama at CIA: 'I put my bet on you'
President Obama thanked the intelligence community Friday for its role in the successful raid that led to Osama bin Laden's death, saying it made the "critical difference" in the "most significant victory yet in our war to defeat Al Qaeda."
On a visit to...Tags: Terrorism, Pakistan, National Security, Kentucky, Career and Workplace
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