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'Trumbo' examines a bleak, fearful time
In 1950, Dalton Trumbo, a top Hollywood screenwriter, was sent to federal prison for maintaining that his political beliefs were a personal matter and none of Congress' business. After serving his sentence he was punished again when the studios barred him...Tags: Trumbo, Colleges and Universities, Defense, Kirk Douglas, Government
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Card-making workshop
The Oakland Mills Community Association will present "Stamping With Gina," a workshop on using stamping techniques to make handmade cards with a professional look, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 16 at The Other Barn in Oakland Mills Village Center, 5851...Tags: Civil Laws, Clubs and Associations, Laurie Anderson, Personal Service, Defense
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Vanished cleric an issue years later
Associated PressFor the rest of the world, the disappearance of the imam Moussa al-Sadr is probably at most a footnote in the checkered history of Libyan leader Muammar el Kadafi. . In 1978, the Lebanese Shiite Muslim religious leader flew to Tripoli for a week of...Tags: Prisons, Religious Leaders, Islam, Saddam Hussein, Defense
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Taiwan demilitarizes picturesque offshore islet
Associated PressConcrete pilings designed to prevent an invasion no longer dot this tiny Taiwanese islet's shoreline. A formidable marine garrison also has vanished, replaced by laid-back coast guardsmen and marine biologists. Don't be mistaken, though - the...Tags: Chen Shui-Bian, National Government, Forests, Forestry and Timber, Defense
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Kaheaku-Enhada missed on field
Navy quarterback Jarod Bryant has filled in admirably as Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada's replacement in the team's first two games of the 2008 season, rushing for 169 yards and three touchdowns. But the difference between Bryant and Kaheaku-Enhada was no more...Tags: Defense
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Iraq requests info for F-16s
The Iraqi government is considering a multimillion-dollar purchase of Lockheed Martin F-16s as it moves toward strengthening its military and rebuilding its air force to prepare for an eventual withdrawal of U.S. forces. Air Force Lt. Col. Patrick Ryder,...Tags: Defense
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West Chicago man chooses prison over boot camp
A West Chicago man declined Friday to be sentenced to 4 months in a boot camp after earlier pleading guilty to stealing packages being delivered to Bartlett homes before Christmas. Instead he accepted a 30-month prison term. Joseph Coleman, 25,...Tags: Theft, Punishment, Defense, Christmas, West Chicago
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Who can best lead military, help vets?
804-225-7345 | 247-4765++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Democrat Joe Biden made his first visit to Virginia last week as a candidate for vice president. His target audience: military families and vets in Hampton Roads. Later that night, Republican John McCain...Tags: Upper House, Republican National Conventions, Parliament, Joe Biden, Bobby Scott
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Grounded for years, Iraqi air force flies
Tribune NewspapersKIRKUK, Iraq — Grounded in 2003 when the U.S.-led invasion began, Iraq's once-powerful air force is taking to the skies again. Iraqi planes and helicopters conduct aerial surveillance, ferry troops and supplies, and recently completed their first...Tags: United Nations, Saddam Hussein, Defense
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Marketplace bomb kills 6, injures dozens
New York Times News ServiceBAGHDAD — A car bomb exploded near shops and cafes in the northwestern city of Tal Afar late Saturday morning, killing at least six people and wounding at least 50 others. Witnesses said the bomb exploded in a marketplace in the Wihda district as...Tags: Injuries, Guerrilla Activity, Defense, Religious Leaders, Bombings
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Bulletin Board: A list of Broward County events
Today's highlights Italian Night, 4:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 4220 SW 19th St., Fort Lauderdale. $7. Call 954-584-7277. Harvest Moon Dance, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Leo Goodman Complex/Daniel Cantor Senior Center, 5000 Nob Hill Road, Sunrise. $8....Tags: Medical Conditions, Beach Vacations, Defense, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Fires
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An honorable discharge for an Army Reserve unit
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt was a simple farewell: The blue-and-gold flag was neatly folded onto itself, wrapped in a black cover and walked out of the field — all to a solemn military drumbeat. That's how members of the Army Reserve ended 57 years of service as the 3220th...Tags: Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hurricane Andrew, Hurricanes
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