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'Restrepo' on NatGeo views the war through soldiers' eyes
Zap2ItPoliticians, activists, pundits and academics have all had their say about the war in Afghanistan, but on National Geographic Channel on Monday, Nov. 29, soldiers on the front line get to tell their own stories. Released by National Geographic...Tags: Human Interest, Documentary (genre), Movies, Entertainment, Companies and Corporations
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Communities & Clubs: American Legion national official coming to Post 291
American Legion National Commander Jimmie Foster is scheduled to attend a dinner at Newport Harbor Post 291 on Monday, Dec. 13. Key members of Foster's command staff will accompany him to the dinner. Also attending will be the parents of Michael A....Tags: Human Interest, Animals, Iraq War (2003-2011), Dining and Drinking, Golf
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PASSINGS: Enzo Bearzot, James R. Mann, Maynard Glitman
Enzo Bearzot
Beloved Italian soccer coach
Enzo Bearzot, 83, who in 1982 coached the Italian soccer team to its first World Cup triumph in 44 years, died Tuesday in Milan. He had been ill for several years.
Bearzot, a beloved figure in Italy, first...Tags: Human Interest, Alzheimer's Disease, U.S. Department of State, Elections, U.S. Army
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So You Think You Can Dance 9/11 Tribute
Today, "So You Think You Can Dance" Winner Joshua Allen and partner Katee Shean performed a tribute dance to the song "No Air." They will be performing "live" at the the 2nd Annual Life Changing Lives Gala at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort tonight....Tags: Sugar Ray Leonard, California, Celebrities, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Personal Service
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Honoring the fallen
Seventy years after graduating from Newport Harbor High School, George Grupe gave the Veteran's Address at his alma mater's 20th annual Memorial Day ceremony. Having helped organize the first ceremony two decades ago, Grupe has never missed the event...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), World War II (1939-1945), Holidays, Death
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Ceremonies around county honor war dead
FOX 5 San Diego StaffMemorial Day ceremonies will be held around San Diego County Monday to commemorate the U.S. men and women who gave their lives in military service. The Vietnam Veterans of America will honor San Diego County residents who died in the Southeast Asian...Tags: Kensington, Armed Forces, Veterans Affairs, Holidays, U.S. Marine Corps
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John Finn dies at 100; oldest surviving Medal of Honor recipient
Retired Navy officer John Finn, who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Japanese attack on military installations in Hawaii that plunged the United States into World War II, died Thursday at the Veterans Home of California in Chula...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Compton (Los Angeles, California), Chula Vista, California, World War II (1939-1945)
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Veterans Memorial fundraising making progress, organizers say
LEESBURG – With the fundraising for the new Veterans Memorial at Fountain Park chugging along, organizers of the massive monument are moving closer than ever to having their dreams become a reality. Next month, the first shovel of dirt will be...Tags: Veterans Affairs, World War II (1939-1945), Veterans Day, Entertainment, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Obama bestows Medal of Honor on Jared Monti, a sergeant who tried to save a wounded comrade
Top of the TicketAs he weighs the next step in the war in Afghanistan, President Obama today bestowed the nation???s highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, to a Massachusetts man who gave his life trying to save a fellow soldier. ???What can...... -
Pomona-area water board member sentenced for misusing public funds
L.A. NOWA Pomona-area water board member convicted of misappropriating public funds was sentenced today to five years in state prison. Pomona Superior Court Judge Mike Camacho sentenced Three Valleys Municipal Water District board member Xavier Alvarez, 51, to... -
Col. Robert L. Howard dies at 70; Medal of Honor recipient
Times Staff And Wire ReportsCol. Robert L. Howard, one of the most decorated soldiers in the Vietnam War and a Medal of Honor recipient, has died. He was 70. Howard died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer at a hospice in Waco, Texas, said his son-in-law, Frank Gentsch. "He was a...Tags: Veterans Affairs, U.S. Army, Death, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Social Issues
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Social media wrap: Carly Fiorina vs. Barbara Boxer, Marco Rubio vs. Charlie Crist -- Part 1
Top of the TicketThought traditional campaigning was no-hold-barred bashing worthy of an Ultimate Fighting title? Think again. Facebook and Twitter take their places in both red and blue corners....
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