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Pentagon to take over some CIA drone operations : sources
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration has decided to give the Pentagon control of some drone operations against terrorism suspects overseas that are currently run by the CIA, several U.S. government sources said on Monday....Tags: Washington, DC, White House, Yemen, Wars and Interventions, Government
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Pentagon to take over some CIA drone operations -sources
Reuters* Pentagon control could open program to more congressional oversight * Strikes in Yemen to be run by armed forces * CIA to keep drone operations in Pakistan for now By Tabassum Zakaria and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - President...Tags: Washington, DC, White House, Yemen, Wars and Interventions, Government
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Prep Volleyball: Kao signs with Georgetown College
ktaylor@winchestersun.comGeorge Rogers Clark senior Amy Kao signed an athletic and academic scholarship to play volleyball at Georgetown College Thursday at the school. Kao, center, is joined on the front row by George Rogers Clark volleyball coach Robyn Curry, Georgetown College...Tags: YMCA
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Waukegan man held in 2012 stabbing of future son-in-law
A Waukegan man was arrested last week after authorities allege he stabbed his daughter's fiance nine times during a dispute last year on Chicago's Far South Side. Claude Jones, 50, hit and struck the man Nov. 8, 2012, authorities said. Then, armed with a...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Judges
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Prosecutors: Man stabbed future son-in-law 9 times
Tribune reporterA Waukegan man was arrested last week after authorities allege he stabbed his daughter’s fiancé nine times during a dispute last year on Chicago’s Far South Side. Claude Jones, 50, hit and struck the man during an argument Nov. 8, 2012,...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Judges
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Gordon Gayle dies at 95; received Navy Cross for attack on Peleliu
Retired Marine Brig. Gen. Gordon Gayle, who received the Navy Cross for leadership and bravery during the assault on Peleliu, one of the bloodiest and most complex and controversial battles fought by Marines during World War II, has died. He was 95....
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Japan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United States Naval Academy
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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Arts, U.S. Army
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Catholic Leaders Call Faithful Back To Confession, Report Some Success
The Hartford CourantThere's an iPhone app for confession. Password protected, of course. You can't tell it your sins, receive forgiveness, and fulfill the Roman Catholic sacrament of penance, or reconciliation. But the Confession app — billed as "the perfect aid for...Tags: Christianity, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Roman Catholicism, Apple iPhone, Elections
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Religion Church briefs for May 19
Revivals Mitchellsburg Church of God — 6 p.m. Sunday and 6:30 p.m. Monday through Wednesday at the church in Mitchellsburg with Chad Lainhart. Willow Grove Baptist Church — 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday,...
Tags: Christianity, Baptist, Religion and Belief
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Four insights to your health from L.A.'s public MD
You think your doctor is too busy? Dr. Jonathan Fielding has about 9 million patients – which is to say, almost everyone in Los Angeles County. He heads the county’s public health department, a department bigger than that of some states. His...
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Howard W. Ruths Jr., 74
Howard Wilson Ruths Jr., 74, of Stephens City, Va., died Monday, May 13, 2013, in Winchester Medical Center. Mr. Ruths was born in 1939, in Waynesboro, Pa., the son of the late Howard W. and Kathryn M. Ruths Sr. He was a graduate of Smithsburg High...
Tags: Christianity, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Lutheranism, Religion and Belief, American Legion
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Clark County sodomy case waived to grand jury
A Georgetown man accused of attempted sexual contact with an 8-year-old girl waived his case to the grand jury. Zachary Myers, 21, appeared in Clark District Court Wednesday afternoon for a preliminary hearing for a single count of attempted first-...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Witnesses, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Trials
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