Boston Globe
After Deaths, US Inspects Electric Work Done in Iraq
New York Times, United States - 4 hours ago
Another soldier, Specialist Stephan Michael Pabst, of the 19th Special Forces Group, has also provided a statement in the case stating that he suffered …
The Pentagon has ordered electrical inspections of all buildings in Iraq maintained by [...]
Suncoast soldier gets to spend holiday at home with family
WWSB ABC 7, FL - 7 hours ago
After spending the past ten months on the front lines in Iraq, 1st Lt. Allen Taylor will spend this holiday at home in Bradenton. …
This Fourth of July, one Suncoast family really has a reason to celebrate. [...]
Playground dedicated to Clearwater soldier killed in Iraq
Tampabay.com, FL - 21 minutes ago
By Diane Steinle, Times columnist The mother of Arturo Huerta-Cruz, a soldier from Clearwater killed in Iraq on April 14, once said that her son “wanted to …
The mother of Arturo Huerta-Cruz, a soldier from Clearwater killed in Iraq on April 14, [...]
Log Cabin Democrat
Flags Fly at Half-Staff For Three Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Iraq
WNYC, NY - 51 minutes ago
The two soldiers were assigned to B Troop, 2nd Squadron 101st Cavalry, based in Jamestown, Chautauqua County. Marine Corps Captain Philip Dykeman, …
Gov. David Paterson has directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at [...]
Javno.hr
Police: 4 judges targeted by bombs in Iraq
The Associated Press - 23 hours ago
In other violence, gunmen attacked an Iraqi army patrol in the northern city of Mosul on Monday, killing one soldier and seriously wounding another, …
Four Iraqi judges were targeted by bombs in separate attacks Monday in Baghdad, resulting in injuries [...]
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Soldier's funeral held
TeleText, UK - Jun 30, 2008 A soldier killed in Afghanistan was a "pillar of strength", mourners gathered at his funeral have heard. Lance Corporal James Bateman, 29, of Colchester, … Funeral salutes 'inspirational' soldier East Anglian Daily Times all 1,065 news articles |
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Blind Special Forces soldier: determined to serve
The Associated Press - Since the war began in Iraq, more than 100 troops have been blinded and 247 others have lost sight in one eye. Only two other blind officers serve in the … |
BBC News
Israel to Swap Hezbollah Prisoners for Dead Soldiers
Vancouver Sun, Canada - 4 hours ago
The magazine also said American special forces have been conducting cross-border operations into Iran from southern Iraq since last year, a charge flatly …
A controversial swap that will result in the return to Lebanon of five convicted killers will [...]
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Voluntown soldier meets Gen. Petraeus
Norwich Bulletin, CT - 2 hours ago Poirer met Petraeus after receiving a merit award for his performance as a soldier in Iraq. Poirier joined the Army in 2006, trained in Georgia and North … |
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Strategy in Iraq depends on Minnesota Guard unit
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 3 hours ago Winter is serving his second deployment in Iraq, as are 27 percent of the unit's soldiers. He has noticed changes as the new method of basing soldiers in … |
Javno.hr
Army study: Iraq occupation was understaffed
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
At least 4113 US military members have died in Iraq, according to a count by The Associated Press. Hundreds of commanders and other soldiers and officials …
A nearly 700-page study released Sunday by the Army found that “in the euphoria of early 2003,” [...]
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A blind eye on soldiers' suicides
Boston Globe, United States - 4 hours ago Thomas Insel told the American Psychiatric Association that one in five of the 1.6 million soldiers who have been deployed in Iraq or Afghanistan (or more … |
WA today
A duty to our soldiers
Mercury, Australia - 9 hours ago
As the first Iraq war showed, the consequences of war on the individual soldier can be considerable and long-lasting. While they might have been filled with …
WHATEVER the arguments about Australia’s involvement in the Iraq war, there should be agreement on one thing: the [...]
479th Engineering Battalion returns home
NewsC10Now - 9 hours ago
ONONDAGA COUNTY, New York - “We’ve all been through so much and our families have been through so much.. The 479th Engineering Battalion arrived at Hancock Airport, …
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High ranking American Samoan soldier dies in Iraq
Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - 4 hours ago The exact number t of soldiers from American Samoa killed in the Iraq war is not known because not all soldiers record the territory as their home having … |
