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Kerry visits Oman for arms deal, talks on Syria, Mideast
ReutersMUSCAT (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Oman on Tuesday for Raytheon Co's signing of an estimated $2.1 billion arms deal and to consult on Syria and Iran, U.S. officials said. Oman is expected to sign a letter of intent to purchase a...Tags: U.S. Congress, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Raytheon Company, Iran, U.S. Department of State
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Exclusive: U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to start operational use of Lockheed Martin Corp.-built F-35 fighter jets in mid-2016, a year earlier than planned, using a similar software package as the Marine Corps, two sources familiar with the plans...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Military, Sports Organizations, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Memorial Day 2013 TV programming and marathons
Channel Guide MagazineMemorial Day 2013 in the United States is Monday, May 27. Leading up to and including that day, over Memorial Day 2013 weekend, there will TV programs remembering veterans; special programming of other sorts; and also several programming marathons of... -
Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants -UN
Reuters* Elephant poaching concern in Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Gabon * Some countries using army troops to hunt down poachers By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (Reuters) - Armed groups in central Africa are using powerful weapons, some of which may be...Tags: International Law, Gabon, Ban Ki-moon, International Criminal Court, Cameroon
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The key to extinguishing memories: Remembering to forget
All psychotherapists -- and most criminal attorneys -- know that memories are fragile things. Once a seemingly well-entrenched memory for a given event -- what psychologists call a declarative memory -- is taken out for inspection, it is subject to...
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Course focuses on safe use of Tasers
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.A red dot shines on the target. The trigger is pulled, sounding a single "pop." Instantaneously, a weapon is placed into action. Wires with barbed probes replace a bullet as electricity surges with repetitious snaps. Upon contact with skin, those...Tags: Politics, Health and Safety at School, Safety of Citizens, Allentown, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Colombia pins energy hopes on shale oil discoveries
Reuters* For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13 * Oil reserves at 6.9 years, but increasing slightly * End of war with FARC would help oil industry * Foreign investment falling from...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Productivity, Petroleum Industry, Mining, Bogota (Colombia)
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EXCLUSIVE-U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
Reuters* Air Force aims for mid-2016 start * Navy eyes mid-2018 date for operational use of F-35s * Marines sticking to mid-2015 target date By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to start operational use of Lockheed...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Military, Sports Organizations, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force
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North Korea fires sixth projectile in three days
SEOUL — North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called “rocket launching tests” intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were...
Tags: South Korea, North Korea, Korean War (1950-1953), Seoul (South Korea), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Russia sends Syria advanced anti-ship missiles: U.S. officials
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has sent Syria advanced anti-ship missiles, U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, bolstering Syrian defenses despite pleas from Washington and elsewhere to stop supplying President Bashar al-Assad's forces. One of the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Defense Equipment, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Russia, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Robert Rabil: U.S. should flex muscle to help Syria
The Syrian rebellion has become tightly linked to the ongoing shifts in the Saudi and Iranian-led regional axes of powers that have resulted from withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. At the same time, Washington's war-fatigued mentality and wariness about...Tags: Israel, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jerusalem (Israel)
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Additional teens arrested in skateboard assault
Authorities arrested two additional suspects Thursday in the alleged assault on a man by a group of skateboarders, police said. There are now five suspects involved in the case. Viktor Silcock, 25, of Huntington Beach, was allegedly attacked by a...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Orange County Superior Court, Police Arrests, Trials, Prisons
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