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08 2nd, 2011| 
AFP – There has been a significant decline in attacks carried out by Iran-backed Shiite militias in Iraq in recent weeks, after June saw the highest US death toll in two years, the top US officer said on Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
28
AFP – The nominee to be the next chief unformed officer of the US military pledged on Tuesday to press Pakistan to rein in Islamic extremists, saying that the war partner falsely considered India to be its top enemy. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
26
AFP – The nominee to be the next chief unformed officer of the US military pledged on Tuesday to press Pakistan to rein in Islamic extremists, saying that the war partner falsely considered India to be its top enemy. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
7
Reuters – Venezuela’s convalescing President Hugo Chavez showed he was still boss on Thursday with an upbeat visit to a military base but said cancer surgery was forcing him to slow a famously punishing style of leadership. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul
6
AFP – Anti-US Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said Wednesday that his movement would not accept countrymen who had worked with “the Americans,” unless they had genuinely repented. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun
30
AFP – US President Barack Obama hailed retiring Defense Secretary Robert Gates Thursday as a “humble” patriot whose bipartisan civility should serve as an example to Washington’s feuding politicians. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun
12
AFP – The United States on Monday hailed India’s decision to buy military transport planes worth more than $4 billion from US-based aviation giant Boeing, saying it would sustain 23,000 American jobs. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun
7
AFP – The United States on Monday hailed India’s decision to buy military transport planes worth more than $4 billion from US-based aviation giant Boeing, saying it would sustain 23,000 American jobs. Read the rest of this entry »
May
26
Reuters – Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty urged big changes to the Social Security retirement program Wednesday, but said paring defense spending is not vital to tame the bloated federal budget. Read the rest of this entry »
