Gates: Surprisingly little violence in Iraq vote (source: The Arizona Republic)

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he sees surprisingly little violence associated with the Iraq elections and that security improvements have forced al Qaida-linked militants to change tactics…

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Moving 9/11 Trial Will Have Political Implications (source: NPR)

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Shifting the trial of self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad to a military venue after months of administration arguing that the civilian courts are the way to go would represent a major reversal for the administration. But it’s also a move…

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Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)

Friday, March 5th, 2010

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A frigid Florida winter is taking its toll on your sandwich

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Scott Brown campaigns for McCain in Arizona (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)

Friday, March 5th, 2010

PHOENIX — Facing the toughest re-election battle of his career, John McCain is bringing in the Republican Party’s newest rising star in a bid to shore up support among conservative primary voters. (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Gunman killed after shooting 2 Pentagon police (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)

Friday, March 5th, 2010

WASHINGTON — A California man killed in a shootout with Pentagon police drove cross-country and arrived at the military headquarters’ subway entrance armed with two semiautomatic weapons, authorities said Friday. The shooter apparently left behind Interne..

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Video: Will Health Care Move Forward? (source: CBS News)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

On Face The Nation, Bob Schieffer spoke with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.), Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) about the latest in the health care debate.

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Analysis: NATO looks to transform itself (source: CNN)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Military officials from NATO and its 28 member states descended on Washington last week for a series of discussions about rethinking its role in the world.

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Obama: U.S. Will Aid Chile (source: CBS News)

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

President Also Urges Caution For Tsunami Zone in Pacific (source: CBS News) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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U.S. military monitoring situation after Chile quake (source: Houston Chronicle)

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

The Pentagon says it’s had no reports that the big earthquake in Chile has affected the U.S. military in the region — on land or at sea. (source: Houston Chronicle) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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Navy to Lift Ban on Women Aboard Subs (source: ABC News)

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Women are a big step closer to serving on U.S. Navy submarines. ABC News has learned that the Navy has decided to lift the ban on women serving aboard submarines, one of the last places women are excluded in the military

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