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Clinton accuses Russia of supplying Syria with attack helicopters
World NowSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton charged Tuesday that Russia is sending military attack helicopters to Syria, and warned that the move could escalate the 15-month-old conflict “quite dramatically.”... -
U.S. welcomes reopening of Pakistan-to-Afghanistan supply route
World NowDefense Secretary Leon Panetta said in a statement that he welcomed Pakistan's decision to open the ground routes.... -
U.S. escalates clandestine war in Yemen
World NowIn an escalation of America’s clandestine war in Yemen, a small contingent of U.S. troops is providing targeting data for Yemeni airstrikes as government forces battle to dislodge Al Qaeda militants and other insurgents in the country’s... -
Iranian TV shows images of 'downed' U.S. drone
World NowIranian television airs footage of what it says is an American stealth drone that Iran's armed forces recovered over the weekend. The drone appeared to be in good condition, according to the clip... -
Pentagon to investigate apparent Afghan corpse desecration
World NowThe Pentagon said it was investigating a video made public Wednesday that appears to show four U.S. Marines urinating on the bodies of three dead men in Afghan clothing.... -
Recalling nephew, Rep. Chu says: Military hazing 'must stop'
Nation NowMilitary hazing: U.S. Rep. Judy Chu is calling for congressional hearings on hazing in the military. Her nephew, Harry Lew, committed suicide after undergoing hazing.... -
Crash on Afghanistan base probed as possible attack on Panetta
World NowAn Afghan male in a stolen vehicle drove onto the runway ramp at a U.S. airbase in southern Afghanistan and ran from the scene in flames shortly before Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta landed Wednesday, officials said.... -
Western troops take steps to avoid fratricide by Afghans
World NowU.S. and NATO soldiers have been ordered to take extraordinary precautions against being shot by Afghan troops, including designating “guardian angels” to keep watch at joint bases around the clock, according to a senior military official.... -
Pakistan's top envoy to the U.S. summoned back to Islamabad
World NowPakistan’s ambassador to the U.S. this week was summoned back to Islamabad. The envoy, Husain Haqqani, faces questioning about his role in a purported attempt to get Washington's help in reining in Pakistan's powerful military.... -
‘Dancing With the Stars’: Pentagon salutes J.R. Martinez
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn his letter, Panetta wrote, "In the eight years since your injury, you have done extraordinary work assisting other wounded warriors and raising public awareness of the challenges our service members and their families face when they return home, and... -
EGYPT: Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaks with counterparts in Egypt, Israel about unrest
Babylon & BeyondDefense Secretary Robert M. Gates spoke with Egyptian and Israeli counterparts this weekend about Egyptian unrest, Pentagon officials said Sunday. Gates spoke by telephone to Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, the Egyptian minister of defense, about... -
EGYPT: White House, U.S. politicians sharpen messages to President Hosni Mubarak
Babylon & BeyondTop U.S. officials stepped up overt and behind-the-scenes pressure on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday, saying he needs to begin handing over power to a new generation now and demanding his government curb the violence unleashed against...
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