Mar 31

US Marines being sent to Japan for nuclear response<br /> (AFP)<br />

AFP - The US military on Wednesday ordered a Marine unit specializing in emergency nuclear response to deploy to Japan to assist local authorities in addressing the massive crisis, officials said.

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Mar 31

Americans favor allowing women in combat: poll<br /> (AFP)<br />

AFP - Americans strongly support allowing women in uniform to serve in combat, despite US military rules that ban women from combat units, a new poll showed on Thursday.

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