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Preliminary hearing ends in Afghan massacre case
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. (AP) — Army prosecutors on Tuesday asked an investigative officer to recommend a death penalty court-martial for a staff sergeant accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a predawn rampage, saying that Staff Sgt....
Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Murder, Courts-Martial, Central Intelligence Agency, Armed Forces
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Sgt. Bales: 'You Guys Are Going to Thank me,' Soldiers Testify
Los Angeles TimesTACOMA, Wash. -- Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales told his fellow soldiers they would be grateful to him in fighting season come June following a shooting rampage in which he is accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians. He said, You guys are going to thank...Tags: DNA, Social Sciences, Culture, Weaponry, Erin Burnett
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New Details in Trial of General Charged With Forcible Sodomy
Los Angeles TimesFORT BRAGG, N.C. -- An Army brigadier general stands accused of sexual misconduct with subordinates and a civilian, of threatening one womans career and her life, and of responding "I'm a general, I'll do whatever the [expletive] I want when...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Courts-Martial, George Wright, Justice System, Afghanistan
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Bales' attorney questions whether alleged Afghan massacre occurred
Q13 FOX News Political AnalystAttorney John Henry Browne, who is representing Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, the man accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians earlier this year, is questioning whether the crime, as it has been reported, even occurred. “I certainly haven’t...Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Witnesses, Justice System, Colton Harris-Moore, Injuries and Wounds
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John Henry Browne: Refusal to undergo background check a matter of principle
Q13 FOX News Political AnalystNoted Seattle defense attorney John Henry Browne continues to refuse to undergo a background check in order to see classified materials related to his client, accused murderer Staff Sgt. Robert Bales. “I don’t think the government should...Tags: Justice System, Recreational Substance Use, Drug Use, Lawyers
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Army announces creation of division headquarters at JBLM
Q13 FOX News reporterArmy Secretary John McHugh visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Thursday to announce creation of a division headquarters at JBLM, which is common among other major Army bases. McHugh said the new division headquarters is needed to oversee combat...Tags: Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts
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Karzai Condemns Photos of U.S. Troops with Insurgents' Bodies
CNNKABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzaion Thursday condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called for "an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces." Karzai, who...Tags: George Wright, Armed Forces, NATO, Bombings, U.S. Department of Defense
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Karzai condemns photos of U.S. troops with insurgents' bodies
CNNAfghan President Hamid Karzaion Thursday condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called for "an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces." Karzai, who described the images as...Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan, Leon Panetta, Los Angeles Times, Wars and Interventions
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Local veterans say U.S. soldiers' Afghan body-parts photos are out of line
Q13 FOX News reporterLocal veterans said Wednesday the pictures of U.S. soldiers posing with the body parts of slain Afghan insurgents are way out of line, with one saying the pictures sickened him. The Los Angeles Times on Wednesday published photos, which were provided...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts, Vietnam War (1955-1975), U.S. Army
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Pilot of the Jet Blue plane
When Clayton Osbon, the pilot of that Jet Blue plane, lost it a few weeks ago, the entire world stepped back and asked, "What was wrong? Did the weight-loss shakes that he sold somehow impact his neurons? Was he so sleep deprived that he became...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Sleep Deprivation, Personal Service
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Chemical warfare
Robert KoehlerTo fight our insane wars, we're wrecking our soldiers' ability to live with themselves and function in society, then regulating what's left of them with chemicals, which often make things immeasurably worse. In the pursuit of order, could we possibly...Tags: Armed Forces, Culture, Psychiatry, Sociology, Los Angeles Times
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Other Voices
Scientific breakthroughs, when optimally timed, arrive at the precise moment in history when they can do the most good in the world. It's too bad the newest strategy to curb production of methamphetamine arrives now, after meth addiction already has...Tags: Barack Obama, Allergies, Military Equipment, Pakistan, Chuck Grassley
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