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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: Military Equipment, Barack Obama, Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, Allergies
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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: Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Iraq War (2003-2011), Armed Forces, Health and Medical Professionals
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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: Personal Service, Health Care Reform (2009), Sleep Deprivation
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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: Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Armed Conflicts
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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: Wars and Interventions, Afghanistan, International Military Interventions, Los Angeles Times, Leon Panetta
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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: International Military Interventions, Newspapers, Jay Carney, Interior Policy, John Kirby
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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 Conflicts, Armed Forces
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U.S. has no access to site of Afghan massacre
CNNU.S. militaryofficials have yet to gain access to the sites where 17 Afghans were killed in Kandahar, an obstacle that could make it more difficult to prosecute the American soldier accused of the multiple homicides. U.S. personnel have not been able...Tags: Justice System, Extradition, Biotechnology Industry, Human Body, Lawyers
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Legal defense fund set up by wife of Staff Sgt. Bales in Afghan massacre
CNNA legal defense fund for Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, charged with 17 murders in a shooting rampage in an Afghan village, has been established, his wife said Saturday. With the support of Bales' extended family, wife Kari formed The Staff Sergeant...Tags: Massacres, Afghanistan, NATO, Murder, Government
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Source: Afghanistan slaying suspect first failed to mention children
World NowArmy Staff Sgt. Robert Bales initially asserted that he had shot several Afghan men outside a U.S. combat outpost in southern Afghanistan on March 11 and did not mention that a dozen women and children were among the dead, according to a senior U.S.... -
Afghan shooting: U.S. pays $50,000 per villager killed
World NowThe U.S. government has paid $50,000 in compensation for each of the Afghan villagers who were killed in a shooting rampage in which an American soldier faces murder charges, Afghan officials said Sunday. Families of the wounded received $11,000 per... -
U.S. boosts compensation for grisly Afghanistan killings
World NowThe U.S. paid families of Afghans killed earlier this month in a shooting spree allegedly committed by an American soldier substantially more than it usually does in such cases because of the horrific nature of the massacre, according to senior military...
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