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05 9th, 2011| 
AFP – Japan and the United States are to abandon a deadline of 2014 for relocating a US military base on the Japanese island of Okinawa, a report said Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki called for greater cooperation with Washington after a US army pullout from Iraq at the end of 2011, in talks Saturday with US Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – Five aging World War II pilots who once flew over the treacherous terrain of the Himalayan Mountains reunited in Charleston, South Carolina on Wednesday to swap stories of the first American airlift. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Two huge former US military bases have found a new lease on life in post-Cold War Philippines, with budget airlines and cargo ships taking the place of fighter jets and destroyers. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – In a major shakeup of President Barack Obama’s national security team, CIA director Leon Panetta will become the new Pentagon chief secretary this summer, a US official told AFP Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates will wrap up his near five-year tour at the Pentagon on June 30, a senior Obama administration official said Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »