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Iran training militia that backs Assad in Syria, Panetta says
World NowIran is providing military training to a pro-government militia in Syria, part of a growing effort by Tehran to prevent armed rebels from driving President Bashar Assad’s government from power, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said.... -
Avondale Shipyard christens USS Somerset Saturday
Huntington Ingalls Industries' Avondale Shipyard on Saturday will christen USS Somerset, an amphibious landing platform dock named for the Pennsylvania county where the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001. The ship, the ninth...Tags: U.S. Navy, Pittsburgh, Shipbuilding, United Air Lines, Manufacturing and Engineering
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DC Hot Spots - 2012 Coast Guard Foundation Gala
President Harry Truman said, "Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid." And while we cannot repay these fine individuals, we can honor their service, which is what the Coast Guard Foundation did...
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Unclear if Houla massacre a Syria turning point, experts say
World NowAfter more than 100 women, children and other civilians were slain in the Syrian town of Houla, the United States, Britain and other countries moved to expel Syrian diplomats, as the State Department decried the Houla killings as an “absolutely... -
Mids describe smooth transition from 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
When his roommate at the Naval Academy said jokingly last year that Andrew Atwill was a homosexual, the midshipman told him to cut it out.
His friend didn't know it, Atwill says, but he really was gay — and under the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy,...Tags: West Point, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Michael G. Mullen, Middletown, Bill Clinton
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Is reelection driving Obama's Israel policy?
For many years, Iran has threatened to "wipe Israel off the map," even as it gets closer and closer to developing nuclear weapons that could enable it to follow through on its threat. However, the question now is whether this is the optimum time for...Tags: Israel, Environmental Issues, Iran's Nuclear Program, Johns Hopkins University, Arts and Culture
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Bin Laden ordered squads to try to attack Obama's aircraft
Los Angeles TimesOsama bin Laden ordered terrorist teams in mid-2010 to blow up the planes of President Obama and Gen. David H. Petraeus, then commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan, when they visited Afghanistan or Pakistan, according to a declassified letter released...Tags: David Petraeus, West Point, Michael G. Mullen, Osama bin Laden, Robert Gates
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Somerset County Where to Go 5/10
National Train Day National Train Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 12 in Rockwood. Celebrate trains with model train displays, entertainment, prize raffles, children’s activities, crafts, food, a community yard sale, horseshoe pitching contest, child...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Theater, Plymouth, University of Pittsburgh, Emergency Health Procedures
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Valley scouts join thousands for 2 millionth cookie sendoff
Local Content EditorSAN DIEGO — Seven-year-old Anika Krutzik joined more than 3,000 Girl Scouts on the deck of the USS Midway on Saturday to celebrate the send-off of the 2 millionth cookie as part of Operation Thin Mint. But Anika, a first-year Daisy scout and first-...Tags: Girl Scouts of the USA, Facebook, Human Interest, Girl Scout Cookies, Apple iPad
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Reducing the threat of Armageddon
President Obama achieved a major foreign policy goal in 2010 when he concluded the New START Treaty committing the U.S. and Russia to reduce the size of their long-range nuclear arsenals by a third within six years, to 1,550 warheads on each side. But...
Tags: Russia, Weaponry, Entertainment Events, Barack Obama, Pakistan
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Newly Released 9/11 Audio Recordings Reveal Chaos and Confusion
KTLA NewsNEW YORK (KTLA) -- Newly-released audio recordings of air traffic controllers, flight attendants and military officials are shedding new light on the horror and confusion that ensued as the September 11th terror attacks were carried out. The 114...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Terrorism, Physical Fitness and Exercise, United Air Lines, Defense
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Panetta: U.S. doing everything possible to free captive soldier
World NowPut on the defensive after the parents of a U.S. soldier held captive by Afghan insurgents complained about government inaction, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said Thursday that U.S. officials were doing everything possible to win his release....
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