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Blue Angels' commander quits after jets flew too low at recent air show
Web ReporterThe commander of the famed flight squadron the Blue Angels stepped down Friday after part of the team of six jets flew below a minimum altitude at a recent air show. Cmdr. Dave Koss, who has led the team since November, will be replaced by Capt. Greg...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Robert Gates' disappointing legacy
CIA Director Leon Panetta becomes secretary of defense Thursday, taking over Washington's largest and most powerful bureaucracy with a budget that amounts to nearly 60 percent of discretionary federal spending. He will be stepping into the shoes of the...Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Politics, Elections, Taliban
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Mayors for peace
It isn't often that the U.S. Conference of Mayors expresses its collective opinion on an issue of foreign policy. The last time the group did so was in 1971, when it called on the president and Congress to end the war in Vietnam. So it was significant...Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, NATO, Politics, Iraq
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No end to war-spawned tears
While it is commendable that Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates weeps for his dead soldiers ("Gates showing job's toll at end," June 20), his tears are nothing compared to the millions shed by families, and let us not forget the children weeping here and...Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dick Cheney
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A Libya stalemate
The war that tugged the U.S. and its allies into Libya is in its fourth month. NATO warplanes have flown more than 11,500 sorties against Moammar Gadhafi's regime.
Result so far: Nothing definitive. Gadhafi is nominally still in power. The rebels are...Tags: Libyan Civil War (2011), Afghanistan, Muammar Gaddafi, NATO, Barack Obama
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Obama to unveil Afghan troop cut plan on Wednesday
ReutersWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will lay out a plan for U.S. troop reductions in Afghanistan on Wednesday in the face of growing pressure from Congress and the U.S. public for an endgame in the costly, 10-year-old war. Obama will present a blueprint...Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, NATO, Politics, Taliban
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Strategy session: Obama meets with national security team on Afghanistan, Pakistan
President Obama and his senior national security advisors convened Monday to discuss Afghanistan and Pakistan, as the administration wrestles with questions about strategy in the region and what role American troops should play there. The president's...Tags: National Security, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Government
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