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2013/05/21 06:15
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Assault victims struggle to transfer to other pos...
Mark Bilton-Smith answered his cellphone shortly after 11 p.m. and heard the panic in his daughter's voice. She told him she'd been raped and was hallucinating. He struggled to make sense of her...
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Army Investigating Sex Assault Prevention Officer...
The Army said Tuesday that it is investigating a sexual assault prevention and response coordinator at Fort Hood for pandering, abusive sexual contact, assault and maltreatment of subordinates. The...
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2013/05/20 16:57
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Protect women's rights in Afghanistan - and in ou...
U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., painted a picture of progress after last weekend's fact-finding trip to Afghanistan, her fifth to the war-torn country. She was especially pleased to see that with...
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2013/05/18 07:53
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Getting tough on military sex assaults A Department of Defense survey showing a 35 percent increase in sexual assaults within the military ranks over the past two years shows how little Pentagon...
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2013/05/16 22:31
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Boxer, Speier Back Bills Dealing with Sexual Assa...
Rep. Jackie Speier sounded pretty frustrated when I talked to her on Wednesday. The South Bay Democrat has been trying for two years to reform the way the military handles sexual assaults. Anu...
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2013/05/16 16:55
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Tsongas returns from 5th trip to Afghanistan
Massachusetts Third District Congresswoman Niki Tsongas returned this week from a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) visit to Afghanistan with members of the House Armed Services Committee....
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2013/05/16 11:04
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Tsongas, after 5th trip to war-torn nation: Afgha...
U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas meets with Afghan women leaders over Mother's Day weekend during her fifth trip to Afghanistan. courtesy photo LOWELL -- When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, women could not...
2013/05/16 02:13
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Military sex assault cases pile pressure on Penta...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options...
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2013/05/15 02:19
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Hagel orders retraining of sex-assault prevention...
The Army investigation comes just 10 days after a lieutenant colonel in charge of the Air Force’s sexual assault programs was arrested in Arlington County on charges that he groped and battered a...
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2013/05/14 06:30
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Juliette Kayyem: U.S. military’s hostile culture ...
Feeling outrage over the increasing prevalence of sexual assault in the military is understandable but too easy. How hard is it to become indignant when Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski, the Air Force's...
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2013/05/11 11:19
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Juliette Kayyem | Time for Pentagon to step up
Feeling outrage over the increasing prevalence of sexual assault in the military is understandable, but too easy. How hard is it, really, to become indignant when Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski, the Air...
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Lawmakers discuss sexual assault
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional efforts to combat sexual assault in the military secured the support of the Obama administration as senior White House officials met privately Thursday with a...
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2013/05/10 01:42
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Lawmakers White House discuss sexual assault - — ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional efforts to combat sexual assault in the military secured the support of the Obama administration as senior White House officials met privately Thursday with a...
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2013/05/09 21:09
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Ending the Culture of Impunity On Military Rape
Imagine if American troops stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan were formally charged with raping 3,374 local women a year in places like Fallujah, Baghdad, and Kabul. The international outcry would...
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2013/05/09 18:19
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Obama advisers host White House meeting on sexual...
Two Obama administration senior advisers hosted a bipartisan group of more than a dozen members of Congress Thursday to discuss how to address the alarming rise in sexual assault within U.S. military...
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Congress targets military sex abuse
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are pushing for several changes in how the U.S. military handles cases of reported sexual assault amid fresh data showing a sharp increase in the number of reported...
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2013/05/09 10:53
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Ohio congressman’s bill ensures punishment for se...
WASHINGTON — Days after the Fairfield, Ohio, native heading up the Air Force’s sexual assault and prevention unit was arrested and accused of groping a woman in a northern Virginia parking lot, an...
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2013/05/08 21:55
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New Army commander for Natick Soldier Systems Cen...
By John Swinconeck, Globe Correspondent With the appointment of a new commander this week, Natick Soldier Systems Center announced that it would stay under the authority of the U.S. Army, instead of...
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2013/05/06 16:04
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Privacy vs. Piracy
As the hacker group Anonymous called for an Internet blackout reminiscent of the online protest held last year against the Protect IP Act (PIPA) and Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), the Cyber...
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2013/05/06 09:10
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Omni Hotels president to speak at FSU commencemen...
Omni Hotels president to speak at FSU commencement May 18 Michael J. Deitemeyer, president of Omni Hotels & Resorts and a 1986 graduate of Fitchburg State University, will deliver the address at his...
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