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Remains of soldier killed in Iraq return to Mass.
Associated Press WriterThe body of Army Staff Sgt. Alex Jimenez finally came home Friday, more than a year after he and two other soldiers were captured amid an ambush in Iraq. A hearse bearing the 25-year-old's remains, escorted by State Police cruisers, van loads of...Tags: Harley-Davidson Incorporated, Farmingdale, United States of America, Long Island, Waterford
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Funeral for Army nurse killed in North Carolina
Funeral services will be held next week in Dubuque for an Army nurse killed in North Carolina. The body of 2nd Lt. Holley Wimunc (why-MONK'), of Dubuque, was discovered July 13, three days after a suspicious fire at her Fayetteville apartment. Wimunc'...Tags: Medical Staff, Defense
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Army judge convicts Detroiter who hit pedestrians
A 23-year-old soldier from Fort Drum will spend 18 months in prison and then be kicked out of the Army for running down a group of pedestrians outside an upstate New York nightclub. Pvt. Kristopher Hendricks of Detroit was given a bad conduct...Tags: Watertown, Prisons, Defense
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CA Adopts Toughest Ship Pollution Rules
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- California regulators adopted the world's toughest pollution rules for oceangoing vessels Thursday, vowing to improve the health of coastal residents and opening a new front in a long battle with the international shipping industry. The...Tags: Shipping Service, United Nations, Court Administration, Long Beach (California), Barbara Boxer
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Obama Urges Iran to Accept Nuke Proposal
Associated PressPARIS -- Democrat Barack Obama said Friday that Iran should promptly accept an international call to freeze its uranium enrichment program, which some nations see as a potential step toward obtaining nuclear weapons, and not wait for the next U.S....Tags: George Bush, John Kerry, Barack Obama, Employees, Al Gore
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John McCain condemns Barack Obama's Iraq policy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJohn McCain launched a blistering attack today on Barack Obama's foreign policy, contending that the Democrat's opposition to the surge in Iraq would put national security at risk. McCain, the presumed Republican presidential nominee, has backed the...Tags: Elections, Veterans Affairs, Political Candidates, National or Ethnic Minorities, Barack Obama
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Missile crew slept holding code devices
WASHINGTON Air Force officials say three ballistic missile crew members in North Dakota fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices this month, triggering an investigation by military and National Security Agency experts. The probe found that...Tags: Weaponry, National Security Agency, Air and Space Accidents, National Security, Defense
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Suicide bomb kills 8 in Iraq
Associated PressA female suicide bomber blew herself up near U.S.-allied Sunni Arab fighters walking in a crowded area of Baqouba, killing at least eight of the guards and wounding 24 other people last night, police said. The attack comes as the U.S.-backed Iraqi...Tags: Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, Defense
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Veterans get ALS disability
Sun reporterThe Department of Veterans Affairs plans to provide full disability payments for Lou Gehrig's disease, tacitly acknowledging for the first time a generalized link between the fatal neurological disorder and military service. Veterans and patient...Tags: Illnesses, Major League Baseball, Veterans Affairs, Lou Gehrig, Health and Safety at School
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Community Notes
Charity's Closet, a thrift shop for women and juniors operated by teens, is having a sale tomorrow. All items at the shop are $5 each. Those who buy a pair of sandals at this price will receive another pair free. Proceeds from Charity's Closet support...Tags: Rentals, Fort Meade, Charity, Road Transportation, Radio Industry
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