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More Navy medics arrive at Guantanamo to help out on forced feedings
Miami HeraldMIAMI _ About 40 additional U.S. Navy medical forces have arrived at the prison camps at Guantanamo to assist in the growing hunger strike by 100 captives, more than a fifth of them being force-fed, a spokesman said Monday. The "corpsmen, nurses, and...Tags: International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, The Miami Herald, U.S. Military
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South suburban native Shanon McQueen earns Navy honor
Shanon McQueen was moved to tears upon learning this month she was named the 2012 U.S. Navy Shore Sailor of the Year. The honor includes a promotion to chief petty officer for the south suburban native who has served nearly 20 years in the Navy....
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Yemenis languish in Guantanamo prison with scant hope of release
Reuters* Hunger strike refocuses attention on Guantanamo inmates * Families of inmates worried * Yemen says US cites lack of stability to justify keeping inmates By Mohammed Ghobari SANAA, April 29 (Reuters) - Awdah al-Shabati has never seen her father...Tags: Jay Carney, Wars and Interventions, Prisons, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Justice System
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FACTBOX: Western forces in the Gulf
ReutersApril 29 (Reuters) - The United States and some Western allies deploy weaponry and other military equipment in the energy-rich Gulf to provide security to Gulf Arab states at short notice. Here is a list of equipment currently deployed, according to...Tags: Military Aircraft, Wars and Interventions, Army National Guard, Military Equipment, Basketball
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Merle Cosgrove, 86
Merle Cosgrove, 86, of Petoskey, Mich., passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Oct. 23, 1926, in Petoskey to Clarence and Dorothy (Lawrence) Cosgrove. He grew up in Petoskey where he attended Petoskey...
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Dirigible Memorabilia
Blogging with Bill WhiteI promised in my Tuesday column to use this blog to post more photos of dirigible memorabilia in the possession of local readers, including correspondence commending a member of the Navy ground crew at Lakehurst, N.J., for the sailors' heroism...... -
USMH students trained in advance for job fair
julieg@herald-mail.comUniversity System of Maryland at Hagerstown senior Samantha Sines is expecting to graduate this spring so she’s looking for a job. In preparation for job interviews, Sines participated last month in mock interviews with business people who gave her...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, University System of Maryland, Students, Libraries
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Fact Check: Did Obama order flags to be flown at half-staff for Whitney Houston but not Navy SEAL Chris Kyle?
The Florida Times-UnionTimes-Union readers want to know: I received an email that says that President Barack Obama ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for Whitney Houston but not for Chris Kyle, the Navy SEAL killed at a gun range. Is that true? This viral email has...Tags: Jay Carney, Heart Disease, U.S. Congress, Politics, Government
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EDITORIAL: Columbus students' journey a good lesson for us all
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaOut of all the sorrow in the news the past two weeks, one image in particular stood out for us locally. It was a photo of Columbus High School student Caroline Hutcheson placing a flag and flowers on the grave of a soldier killed in World War II at...Tags: Armed Conflicts, U.S. Army, Military Equipment, Teaching and Learning, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Navy sailors accidentally drowned at APG, medical examiner rules
Two U.S. Navy sailors who died diving in the Super Pond at Aberdeen Proving Ground in February accidentally drowned, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said Monday. Further details about how the men died will not be released for two to three...Tags: Medical Research, Lakes and Ponds, Aberdeen Proving Ground, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army
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Former St. Cloud mayor Alcuin 'Al' Loehr has died
St. Cloud Times, Minn.Former Mayor Alcuin "Al" Loehr, who led St. Cloud during a decade of rapid growth and change, has died at age 85. Loehr, who took office in 1970 and served until 1980, was also well-known for his work serving veterans at the local, state and national...Tags: Energy Saving, Whitney Museum, American Legion, Environmental Issues
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Korean War vets of Brookland-Cayce High 'honored'
The StateOn May 22, about a dozen other Korean War veterans who graduated from Brookland-Cayce High School -- some of whom still get together regularly for breakfast -- will be on a special Honor Flight. They will join about 80 other Korean War and World War II...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Wars and Interventions, Veterans Affairs, Ronald Reagan, U.S. Army
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