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Journalist Michael Hastings dies in L.A. car crash
Journalist Michael Hastings, best known for a Rolling Stone feature that led to the resignation of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, died early Tuesday in a car crash in Los Angeles, his employer said. Neither the Los Angeles Police Department nor coroner's...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, FBI, Transportation Accidents, Stanley A. McChrystal, Accidental Death
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Michael Hastings' death remains under investigation
Authorities are continuing to sort out the details of an auto accident that apparently claimed the life of award-winning journalist Michael Hastings. The death of the 33-year-old Hastings was announced by his employer, BuzzFeed, which said he died in...
Tags: James L. Jones, Transportation Accidents, Stanley A. McChrystal, Wars and Interventions, George Polk Awards
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Michael Hastings dies at 33; his article led general to resign
Michael Hastings, an aggressive and iconoclastic journalist whose reporting exposed the vagaries of the war in Iraq and helped bring down the top U.S. general in Afghanistan, died early Tuesday in a car crash in Los Angeles, according to two of his...
Tags: Obituaries, Joe Biden, Transportation Accidents, Stanley A. McChrystal, Kate Mather
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Coroner has not determined if crash victim is Michael Hastings
The Los Angeles county coroner's office had yet to determine Tuesday night whether a body recovered from a fiery car crash was that of award-winning journalist Michael Hastings. The body was badly charred and identified only as "John Doe 117," law...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Afghanistan, White House, Transportation Accidents, Stanley A. McChrystal
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Michael Hastings was working in L.A. when he died in car crash
Journalist Michael Hastings was living in Los Angeles and reporting on national security issues and the entertainment industry when he died early Tuesday in a car crash in the city, according to his employer. Hastings, a hard-charging reporter whose...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, White House, Transportation Accidents, Stanley A. McChrystal, NATO
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Yoga helping U.S. war wounded from Iraq, Afghanistan
The practice is ancient, the wounds are modern. Yoga is now being practiced at Naval Medical Center San Diego and other military and VA hospitals to help Marines, soldiers, sailors and others wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. The goal is to...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Armed Forces, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Deployment to war doesn't figure in majority of military suicides
Nate Evans had three children depending on him and held down a good job running a hyperbaric chamber at a hospital. But what he really wanted was to go to war. In 2008, as the U.S. death toll in Iraq and Afghanistan approached 5,000, Evans became a...
Tags: Psychiatrists, U.S. Army, Columbia University, Armed Forces, Mental Illness
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Iran presidential race down to choice of 2 conservatives
TEHRAN — When Iranians go to the polls Friday, they will bid an unceremonious farewell to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the populist with the zip-up windbreaker who ran afoul of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, even as he became Iran's provocative face...
Tags: Iran, Fishing, Tehran (Iran), Iraq War (2003-2011), News Agency
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McManus: Obama's foreign policy reset
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security advisor sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three years...
Tags: Israel, Jimmy Carter, Chuck Hagel, Tehran (Iran), Arab Spring
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Car bombings in Iraq kill at least 57
BAGHDAD — Car bombings rocked central and northern Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people. Attackers targeted marketgoers early in the morning and hit police and army posts after sunset. Security forces scrambled to contain the violence,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Armed Conflicts
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For Afghan Scouts, 'Be prepared' takes on a new meaning
KABUL, Afghanistan –- Mohammad Aziz Ayob adjusts his Boy Scout scarf, leans over and settles a sapling into the dry Kabul soil as two NATO helicopters pass overhead, the clack-clack of their blades echoing off the neighboring mountains. Bobbing...
Tags: Taliban, Bombings, NATO, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Organizations
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Killing of Syrian youth for 'blasphemy' fuels tension in Aleppo
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Protesters in the embattled city of Aleppo called for justice in the killing of a 14-year-old boy accused of blasphemy, blaming armed opposition groups for the youth's death. The...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Prosecution, Witnesses, Crime, Law and Justice
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