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Super PAC forms to fight defense cuts
SAN DIEGO -- A political action committee was started Tuesday in San Diego to fight proposed defense budget cuts. Organizers of the Fight 4 America super PAC unveiled three television commercials that focus on what they believe is deficient defense...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Dmitry Medvedev, Duncan Hunter, National Security
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Showcase for Commerce kicks off in Johnstown
Daily American Staff WriterAn opening ceremony for the 22nd annual Showcase for Commerce was punctuated by strong words from U.S. Rep. Mark Critz. He told those at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown that it's time to continue the event's successful legacy, which...Tags: DRS Technologies Incorporated, Mark Critz
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Afghanistan massacre: What we've learned in the past week
CNNAllegations that a U.S. soldier suspected of killing 17 Afghan civilians briefly returned to his base in the midst of the attacks are among the developments that have surfaced in the case in recent days. U.S. ArmyStaff Sgt. Robert Bales, 38, is accused...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health, Politics, DNA, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Letters to the Editor - March 20
Those opposed to stadium project should go to polls To the editor: The front page of The Herald-Mail certainly had some interesting news on a recent morning. Contrary to statements by the Suns part-owner, Mr. Dahbura, who said several months ago that...Tags: Politics, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Voting, Primaries, Robert Byrd
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Gen. Allen: Afghan mission 'stays the course' despite violence
SAN DIEGO - A top U.S. Marine General addressed some of those concerns with the House Armed Services Committee Tuesday and said his mission is moving forward.
Marine Four-Star General John Allen was on Capitol Hill Tuesday reassuring that the U.S. war...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Afghanistan
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Hotels agree to wounded soldiers program
Three national hotel corporations have agreed to participate in a program that will allow Americans to donate their hotel points to wounded soldiers and their families, Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin said Friday. Bethesda-based...Tags: Health, Family, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Injuries and Wounds
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State, local officials preparing for new BRAC
As President Barack Obama proposed a new round of military base closures and reorganization, Maryland's political and business forces already are working to protect installations here and position the state to benefit from any future moves.
Maryland...Tags: Politics, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Anne Arundel County, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort Meade (military base)
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AP news briefs: Romney tries to hold on as Gingrich, Santorum look to gain in South Carolina
Romney bracing, with Gingrich and Santorum chasing, on last full day before South Carolina primary
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Front-runner Mitt Romney and his presidential pursuers enter the final full day of campaigning in a South Carolina...Tags: Politics, Trials, Abusive Behavior, Judaism, Joe Paterno
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Defense cuts test lawmakers' resolve on deficits
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's call to shrink the military, shut bases and cancel weapons to meet the demand for budget cuts tests the resolve of lawmakers who came to Washington determined to slash the deficit. A new national...Tags: Politics, John Garamendi, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Budgets and Budgeting
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Defense bill includes Md. projects
A massive, $662 billion defense measure that authorizes hundreds of millions of dollars in spending on Maryland's military facilities cleared a final vote in the Senate Thursday and now heads to President Barack Obama, who is expected to sign it into law....Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort Meade (military base)
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Outsider Bartlett faces political challenge of career
When Roscoe Bartlett was thrust suddenly into front runner status in a topsy-turvy race for Congress in 1992, Republican leaders in Maryland arranged a meeting so he could get to know them.
Maybe it was his ill-fitting suit, or his folksy demeanor, but...Tags: Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science, Carroll County (Maryland)
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