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The Media, Michael Jackson, and Dead Soldiers
by Yvette D. Carnell"The aunt of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has joined Charles Krauthammer and Bill O’Reilly in decrying the media coverage surrounding Michael Jackson’s death. Her nephew, 1st Lt Brian Bradshaw, was killed when an explosive device detonated near his... I'm only 16. They gave me a rifle. It was heavy.
Former child soldiers undergoing rehabilitation program in Ambepussa, Sri Lanka talks to Gethin Chamberlain of the Guardian. Some of them are impatient to get back to their families, but some are plain relieved...
created by Hiranya Malwatta | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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948 views | 44 recommendations | 40 comments
Kidnapped soldier ‘tortured, murdered’
" DAVAO CITY -- Communist rebels tortured and killed an Army soldier they abducted last week in Compostela Valley province, military officials said Sunday. The bullet-riddled body of Staff Sergeant Rollen Maglangit...Iraqi forces now securing historical Ziggurat at Ur
On May 13th, 2009, security of the historic and well-preserved Ziggurat of Ur was officially returned to Iraqi authorities from Coalition forces. ""What you see here today has been set up by the Iraqi people,"... U.S. soldier charged with murder in Iraq identified
" A 44-year-old communications specialist from Sherman, Texas, Russell is serving his third tour in Iraq and has previously deployed to Bosnia and Kosovo, according to his service record. His father, Wilburn... U.S. soldier kills 5 fellow troops at Baghdad base: Pentagon
I just saw this on CNN. There are few details so far. "U.S. soldier kills 5 fellow troops at Baghdad base: Pentagon BAGHDAD — The U.S. military says five American soldiers have been killed in a shooting... UK soldier shot and killed in Afghanistan
A Scottish soldier from the Black Watch, 3rd Battalion in the Royal Regiment of Scotland has been killed in southern Afghanistan. This death brings the UK total of dead soldiers killed on operations in Afghanistan since 2001 to 154. "A British soldier has been killed in... Runner who died was Fort Campbell soldier
"By Jennifer Brooks • THE TENNESSEAN • April 27, 2009 The 25-year-old runner who collapsed and died after crossing the finish line at the Country Music Half Marathon on Saturday has been identified as...
created by Barbara Mathieson | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
505 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
505 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
For wounded soldier, citizenship is 'icing on the cake'
" Alcivar, 25, was sworn in as a United States citizen on Friday, some 20 years after coming to the United States, four years after joining the Army, and months after a sniper outside Baghdad, Iraq, shot him in the leg. At any given time, roughly 40,000 noncitizens serve in...IA, U.S. Soldiers work to end smuggling
The Iraqi Army and U.S. Soldiers work together and work hard to make Iraq a safter place. " "I really enjoy doing these missions with the Americans," said an Iraqi soldier. Along the route, the Iraqi and U.S....Congressional staffers, Soldiers mingle on firing range
"WASHINGTON (Army News Service, April 8, 2009) -- Congressional staffers got a chance, April 8, to interact with Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) and fire a weapon often used in operations,... for all the Children whose cries were lost in the darkness
For all the children who have never Danced in the rain For all the children who have never dreamed Other than of a glorified end For all the children who have always been afraid Never known a life without fear... 2786 views | 49 recommendations | 30 comments
Israeli soldier shoots U.S. activist in face with tear gas can
An American activist who participated in a Palestinian ’solidarity’ demonstration is in serious condition Saturday after an Israeli soldier shot him in the face with a high-velocity tear gas canister. He... Man's best friend, a Soldiers 'battle-buddy'
"BAGHDAD- Soldiers trust their battle-buddies to have their backs in any situation. Regardless of the danger, it is a bond of war; a closeness that is rarely verbal, just understood through a simple nod, or pat... Israeli Soldier Vanishes on Border with Lebanon
An Israeli soldier has vanished while exercising on the country's Northern border with Lebanon. Israel fired flare shells about 5 kilometers into Lebanon on Friday evening in an attempt to find the missing...
created by David Haddad | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
661 views | 13 recommendations | 5 comments
661 views | 13 recommendations | 5 comments
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