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Combat injuries can afflict veterans with pain for years
Bob Monroe survived the rigors of being in an Army Ranger battalion and later getting shot at as a helicopter pilot in his 22-year military career. What finally brought him down was a slippery step on a CH-47 Chinook at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan and the "steel beach" decking he landed ... more »
The Honolulu Advertiser – Dec 2, 2008 10:17 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Bob Monroe survived the rigors of being in an Army Ranger battalion and later getting shot at as a helicopter pilot in his 22-year military career. What finally brought him down was a slippery step on a CH-47 Chinook at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan and the "steel beach" decking he landed ... more »
The Honolulu Advertiser – Dec 2, 2008 10:17 AM [GMT] – comment?
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2 G.I.’s Investigated
The United States military is investigating whether two of its soldiers abused a detainee in Afghanistan.
New York Times – Dec 2, 2008 07:09 AM [GMT] – comment?
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The United States military is investigating whether two of its soldiers abused a detainee in Afghanistan.
New York Times – Dec 2, 2008 07:09 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Charity group loses staffer in Afghanistan - roanoke.com
RICHMOND -- The Virginia-based Christian Children's Fund has reported the death of a staffer in Kabul, Afghanistan, in a suicide bombing attack.The fund said in a news release that Mohamad Shar, 52, was killed Sunday when a passing military vehicle was attacked.
The Roanoke Times – Dec 2, 2008 06:55 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Virginia: Roanoke-Lynchburg
RICHMOND -- The Virginia-based Christian Children's Fund has reported the death of a staffer in Kabul, Afghanistan, in a suicide bombing attack.The fund said in a news release that Mohamad Shar, 52, was killed Sunday when a passing military vehicle was attacked.
The Roanoke Times – Dec 2, 2008 06:55 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Virginia: Roanoke-Lynchburg
Army sees 101st as study in stress
FORT CAMPBELL — Some 15,000 soldiers based here are heading home after spending more than a year at war in Iraq and Afghanistan, and military health officials are bracing for a surge in brain injuries and psychological problems among them.
The Tennessean – Dec 2, 2008 06:31 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Tennessee: Nashville
FORT CAMPBELL — Some 15,000 soldiers based here are heading home after spending more than a year at war in Iraq and Afghanistan, and military health officials are bracing for a surge in brain injuries and psychological problems among them.
The Tennessean – Dec 2, 2008 06:31 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Deaths in Afghanistan for U.S. drop sharply
One American serviceman died in Afghanistan in November, a dramatic drop from earlier months that the U.S. military attributed to their campaign against insurgent leaders, operations by Afghan and Pakistani forces and the onset of winter.
PittsburghLive.com – Dec 2, 2008 06:02 AM [GMT] – comment?
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One American serviceman died in Afghanistan in November, a dramatic drop from earlier months that the U.S. military attributed to their campaign against insurgent leaders, operations by Afghan and Pakistani forces and the onset of winter.
PittsburghLive.com – Dec 2, 2008 06:02 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Troop Deaths In Iraq, Afghanistan
1 U.S. troop death in Afghanistan in November, compared with 16 in October
The Tampa Tribune – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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1 U.S. troop death in Afghanistan in November, compared with 16 in October
The Tampa Tribune – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Afghan war deaths decline
KABUL, Afghanistan — One American serviceman died in Afghanistan in November, a dramatic drop from earlier months that the U.S. military attributed to their campaign against insurgent leaders, operations by Afghan and Pakistani forces and the onset of winter.
Times Leader – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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KABUL, Afghanistan — One American serviceman died in Afghanistan in November, a dramatic drop from earlier months that the U.S. military attributed to their campaign against insurgent leaders, operations by Afghan and Pakistani forces and the onset of winter.
Times Leader – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Wilkes Barre-Scranton
Marine was Citadel grad
Marine Capt. Warren A. Frank was killed last week while distributing humanitarian aid in a province north of Baghdad, becoming the 13th Citadel graduate to die in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.Frank, 26, who grew up in the Cincinnati area, died Nov. 25. He was a member of the Class of 2004.His te ... more »
Charleston.net – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Marine Capt. Warren A. Frank was killed last week while distributing humanitarian aid in a province north of Baghdad, becoming the 13th Citadel graduate to die in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.Frank, 26, who grew up in the Cincinnati area, died Nov. 25. He was a member of the Class of 2004.His te ... more »
Charleston.net – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: South Carolina: Charleston
South Asia is biggest threat to U.S., Obama says
‘Afghanistan is where the war on terror began, and it is where it must end,' president-elect says as he unveils national security team
The Globe and Mail – Dec 2, 2008 03:28 AM [GMT] – comment?
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‘Afghanistan is where the war on terror began, and it is where it must end,' president-elect says as he unveils national security team
The Globe and Mail – Dec 2, 2008 03:28 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Afghanistan: A Struggle for Justice
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Law.com – Dec 2, 2008 03:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Law.com – Dec 2, 2008 03:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
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