Sep 29

US Marine cleared of murder in Iraq detainee case<br /> (AFP)<br />

AFP - Murder charges against a US Marine accused of slaying an unarmed Iraqi prisoner in Fallujah in 2004 were dismissed Tuesday, a military spokesman confirmed.

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Sep 29

Pentagon 'unfair' in tanker battle with Boeing: Northrop<br /> (AFP)<br />

AFP - Northrop Grumman Tuesday accused the Pentagon of being “unfair” over the aerospace giant’s competition with Boeing for a new mammoth contract to replace the US Air Force’s aging aerial tankers.

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