Aug 31

Iraq speech will not claim victory, Obama vows 
    (AFP)

AFP – President Barack Obama said Tuesday his speech marking the end of US combat operations in Iraq would not be a victory lap, as Iraqi leaders vowed their forces could defend the country. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 20

Israel tells UN it will stop Gaza aid flotilla 
    (AFP)

AFP – Israel informed the United Nations Friday that it reserves the right to use force to stop a new aid flotilla from reaching the blockaded Gaza Strip. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 9

Officials: Belt-tightening will cut major command 
    (AP)
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Jun 10

Petraeus: Afghan mission will fail without UK help 
    (AP)
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Jun 9

Petraeus: Afghan mission will fail without UK help 
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Mar 9

Northrop, EADS will not bid for US tanker contract 
    (AFP)

AFP – Top US defense contractor Northrop Grumman and European partner EADS said Monday they would not bid for a 35-billion-dollar US Air Force tanker plane contract, clearing the way for a Boeing win. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 25

Japan PM: anti-US base vote 'will of the people' 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japan’s centre-left Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Monday that a local election victory by an opponent of a planned US military base on Okinawa island reflects the “will of the people”. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 23

Firm will remove Bible references from gun sights 
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Jan 21

Firm will remove Bible references from gun sights 
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Dec 3

US troops hopeful Obama plan will wind down war 
    (AP)

AP – U.S. service members in Afghanistan said President Barack Obama’s decision to send 30,000 more troops offered hope that they can go home — if the reinforcements can build up the Afghan army to protect civilians against the Taliban. Read the rest of this entry »

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