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Swiss freeze $1 billion tied to leaders targeted in Arab Spring
World NowSwitzerland has frozen more than $1 billion connected to leaders who were toppled or are still being battled in Arab Spring uprisings, Swiss official Valentin Zellweger told reporters.... -
CIA officer killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing, sources say
World NowA CIA officer was among those killed by a suicide bomber in southern Afghanistan Saturday, sources familiar with the incident say, in the latest of a series of fatal insider attacks that have undermined American efforts to turn security over to Afghan... -
Your Benghazi reader
Change of SubjectUPDATED WITH MORE QUOTES The idea that blaming the video meant not acknowledging the attack as an act of terrorism is a false distinction. They're not mutually exclusive. Republicans had convinced themselves otherwise....Kevin Drum To Libyans who... -
Guantanamo terrorism convictions proving vulnerable on appeal
World NowGlobal Focus: Salim Hamdan has been home in his native Yemen for nearly four years since completing his sentence at Guantanamo Bay for providing "material support to terrorism" -- six years of domestic service to Osama bin Laden as gardener, bodyguard and... -
Pentagon decided not to send troops to Benghazi during attack
World NowWASHINGTON -- U.S. military commanders decided against sending a rescue mission to Benghazi during the attack against the American diplomatic mission because they didn’t have enough clear intelligence, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said.... -
Flight 93 hero's parents visit Charles Town school
richardb@herald-mail.comDavid and Peggy Beamer, parents of Todd Beamer, the passenger on Flight 93 who uttered the now famous battle cry, “Let’s roll,” on the plane that crashed in Pennsylvania on 9/11, met with Charles Town Middle School students Tuesday....Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Transportation Accidents, Students
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Heat's Miller among Hall of Fame inductees
S.D. Prep Basketball Hall of FameA reigning NBA champion, Miami Heat veteran Mike Miller, is among 16 stalwarts who will be inducted into the South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame during next year’s banquet in Madison. Miller helped Mitchell High School to two State...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Finals, High Schools
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Religious tradition continues for 56th year in Danville
WDBJ7 ReporterIt takes months to prepare and dozens of volunteers to decorate just one tree in Danville. This week church members at Ascension Lutheran Church are hanging white and gold ornaments on their Chrismons tree. A Chrismons tree is different from a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christmas
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Navy says Virginia based Navy ships collide
The Pentagon says a Navy submarine and an Aegis cruiser that collided off the East Coast are both back in port and officials are investigating what went wrong. Lt. Commander Brian Badura of the U.S. Fleet Forces Command said in a news release Sunday...
Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Military Equipment
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From Annapolis to Afghanistan
They were walking to class on that bright blue September morning when the World Trade Center buildings and the Pentagon were hit and when a plane destined for Washington crashed into a Pennsylvania field. The midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy had come...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Book, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Navy, Afghanistan
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Pentagon has role in climate change
The big story in The Sun this past week was the unforeseen storm. In the editorial, "Feeling powerless" (July 3), the question asked was this a "freak occurrence?" Your answer makes sense: "Climate science suggests that global warming will make unusual...Tags: Global Change, Environmental Issues, Global Warming
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Let's not enter a costly war in Syria
Here we go again with a "chemical weapons" bogey man ("New fears over Syrian conflict," Dec. 4). America invaded and is occupying Iraq thanks to alleged weapons of mass destruction, and now Syria is in our gun sights based on similar claims. Don't we know...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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