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2013/05/23 16:32
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WASHINGTON — Members of a House panel angry over the growing epidemic of sexual assaults in the military took a key step toward tackling the problem by passing legislation Wednesday that would strip...
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2013/05/23 16:10
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A man appearing to be holding holding a knife following the Woolwich attack. (Photograph: Pixel8000)Two men yesterday engaged in a horrific act of violence on the streets of London by using what...
2013/05/23 15:19
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Protesters wear prison jump suits and hoods during an anti-Guantanamo Bay military prison demonstration in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on Jan. 8, 2013. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty...
2013/05/23 14:50
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WASHINGTON (AP) � A senator says repeated sexual assaults in the military allow a culture to continue. Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand (KEHR'-sten JIHL'-uh-brand) of New York addressed the latest case at...
2013/05/23 14:16
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As the only woman in her bomb-disposal unit in Afghanistan, Army Sergeant Rebekah Havrilla said she had learned to endure sexual harassment from her team leader and contempt from the captain who...
2013/05/23 01:48
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China is responsible up to 80 per cent of US intellectual property theft, which a government report has estimated accounts for $300bn in lost exports, roughly the equivalent of the current American...
2013/05/23 00:46
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WASHINGTON: The U.S. Army said a soldier has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping at least a dozen women at the U.S. Military Academy, including in a bathroom. Wednesday’s...
2013/05/22 23:16
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On Rob’s recommendation, I’ve started reading Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield by Jeremy Scahill, which tells the story of how the U.S. created a largely secret, largely unaccountable force...
2013/05/22 19:51
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June 01 2010 2:50 AM ET Kerry Eleveld and Andrew Harmon Even civil disobedience sometimes requires a dress rehearsal. On an April night before the new direct action group GetEqual staged one of its...
2013/05/22 15:01
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By DONNA CASSATA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Barack Obama...
2013/05/22 10:57
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President Obama speaks at the Vietnam memorial in Washington, D.C., May 2012. Photo: White House President Obama will deliver what aides say is a major national security speech tomorrow. It’s...
2013/05/22 10:57
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Who Can the Drones Hit? Sure, Obama’s going to talk about the drones — and, if Reuters is correct, he’ll give the military control of the CIA’s drone war in Yemen. But the drones are nothing more...
2013/05/22 05:15
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When it comes to dealing with the rape and assault epidemic that plagues our armed forces, Krusinksi’s tawdry story puts the finest point on all you need to know about the military’s problem with...
2013/05/22 01:56
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It is hard to resist the conclusion that this war has no purpose other than its own eternal perpetuation. This war is not a means to any end but rather is the end in itself. Not only is it the end...
2013/05/22 01:19
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The scale is staggering. The Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property, which we co-chaired, estimates that the total revenue loss to U.S. companies is comparable to the total value of...
2013/05/21 23:57
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Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn assumes command of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2012. Photo: DoD If the Pentagon’s not careful, it’s going to find its new network of spies rolled up by Congress. The...
2013/05/21 13:10
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More than two years after peaceful demonstrators took to the streets to demand reforms, Bahrain’s uprising has not abated. Activists and opposition groups continue to demand the basic human rights and...
2013/05/20 23:49
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Interested in attending the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Military Academy at West Point or the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy? Sen. Claire McCaskill’s office is now nominating...
2013/05/18 12:03
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Washington - The United States and European nations should take "decisive sanctions" against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme, French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said...
2013/05/18 08:20
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The tragedy of Benghazi, where a U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, seemed a cut-and-dried story in the days after a mob attacked the State Department’s mission in eastern...