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Three Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Three Canadian soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan by an improvised explosive device. Their deaths come two days after 10 French soldiers were killed in the biggest loss of life in a single incident in three years for Western troops in Afghanistan. "The Canadian deaths...
FOX News Cameraman Helps Rescue Injured Marine From Insurgent Blast in Afghan...
A pretty amazing story that shows how journalists can be in life-threatening danger."A FOX News cameraman helped save the life of an injured Marine in Afghanistan — and was injured himself — when the armored Humvee convoy he was traveling in was struck by a roadside bomb... Olympic Buildings on the Move
BLDG BLOG reports that the stadium being built for the London Olympics may be disassembled and relocated to Chicago once the games are over. I like the idea of "plug and play" architecture -- where buildings might be reused rather than simply being destroyed - but then I...Charges Referred Against Detainee Mohammed Kamin
"Charges Referred Against Detainee Mohammed Kamin The Defense Department announced today that charges have been referred against Guantanamo detainee Mohammed Kamin of... DIY Pain in NHS Dental Crisis
The NHS dental system is letting down hundreds of thousands of patients. Many are forced to go private because they can't find a local NHS dentist. Some are resorting to DIY using pliers and other makeshift... 6 Canadian soldiers, interpreter killed in Afghanistan
The news broke a few hours ago that 6 NATO soldiers and an Afgan interpreter had been killed by a roadside bomb. In a briefing a short while ago by Brig. Gen. Tim Grant, it was confirmed that the military...
created by Actual News Geezer | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Undercover Test: Airport Screeners Miss 90% of Bombs
The TSA can't find any bombs, but they nail my contact lens solution every time. The article below details the goings-on at one particular airport, but it nicely illustrates the fallacy of terrornoid...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Camp Pendleton Marine regiment bids farewell to its 100 dead
"THOMAS WATKINS Associated Press CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Two weeks after returning from a yearlong deployment to a joyous midnight homecoming, Marines from Regimental Combat Team 5 gathered under the California...
created by happytribe | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Bomb-sniffing robots on way to troops in Iraq
"U.S. troops deployed in Iraq will soon receive help in the form of explosive-detection robots, which can sniff out deadly improvised explosive devices, more commonly known as IEDs. More than 100 PackBot robots provided by iRobot Corp. will be fitted with the sniffing...
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