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Sam Jameson dies at 76; former longtime L.A. Times correspondent
Sam Jameson, a former longtime Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent with a deep knowledge of and close personal affinity for Japan, his professional and personal base for half a century, died Friday at a Tokyo hospital. He was 76. The cause of...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Japan, Stroke
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New Adam Richman series is among upcoming Travel Channel programs
Viewers of the Travel Channel have no doubt come across Adam Richman abusing his body by undergoing horrifically unhealthy food challenges on his series "Man v. Food." But those worried about Richman's health can breathe a little easier. His new series,...
Tags: Television, Trips and Vacations, Kentucky Derby, Travel Channel (tv network), Entertainment
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Soldier from Northern California killed in Afghanistan
A U.S. Army soldier from Northern California has been killed in Afghanistan in an attack that also killed a young diplomat, the Department of Defense announced Tuesday. Spec. Delfin M. Santos Jr., 24, of San Jose was killed Saturday when the vehicle...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lifestyle and Leisure, Armed Conflicts, U.S. Department of Defense, Lotteries
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Don't play into a paranoid conservative narrative
Are Roman Catholics, evangelical Christians and “ultra-Orthodox” Jews religious extremists comparable to the Ku Klux Klan and Al Qaeda? Yes, according to a PowerPoint slide that was apparently used by the U.S. Army Reserve in a training...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Belief and Faith, Christian Orthodoxy, Hamas, Al-Qaeda
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California man gets 17-year prison term in Seattle terrorist plot
A California man diagnosed with schizophrenia was sentenced to 17 years in prison Monday for his role in a 2011 plot to attack a Seattle military center for new recruits. Walli Mujahidh, 34, born Frederick Domingue Jr. in Long Beach, had pleaded...
Tags: Trials, Court Preliminary, Michael Moore, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), U.S. Department of Justice
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Green Beret from Bay Area remembered as tough, tender
He had his tough side. As a kid he loved backpacking, camping, boating, flying down zip lines and a vigorous game of capture-the-flag. Sgt. 1st Class James F. Grissom was a Green Beret in the U.S. Army, after all. But the 550 people who filled San...
Tags: Armed Forces, Germany, Human Interest
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Iraq violence sparks fears of a Sunni revolt
BEIRUT — Security forces for the Shiite-led Iraqi government raided a Sunni protest camp in northern Iraq on Tuesday, igniting violence around the country that left at least 36 people dead. The unrest led two Sunni officials to resign from the...
Tags: Revolutions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Political Dissent, Bashar Assad, Armed Forces
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Army sergeant pleads guilty, describes killing 5 fellow servicemen
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — U.S. Army Sgt. John Russell pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of five fellow service members and the attempted murder of another in Iraq in 2009 after the government agreed not to...
Tags: Trials, Health, Medical Specialization, Psychiatry, Judges
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Matt Mattox dies at 91; master Hollywood dancer and choreographer
Hollywood considered Matt Mattox one of the best dancers in the country when he was cast to dizzying effect in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," the 1954 Oscar-winning film celebrated for its imaginative and masterful dance moves. Billed as one of...
Tags: Radford (Radford, Virginia), France, Gene Kelly, Entertainment, Music Theater
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Radar shows U.S. border security gaps
WASHINGTON — A sophisticated airborne radar system developed to track Taliban fighters planting roadside bombs in Afghanistan has found a new use along the U.S. border with Mexico, where it has revealed gaps in security. Operated from a Predator...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Immigration, Taliban, Michael T. McCaul, National Security
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William H. Ginsburg dies at 70; Monica Lewinsky's attorney
William H. Ginsburg, a seasoned medical malpractice attorney who bolted to national prominence in the brutal arena of Washington politics as Monica Lewinsky's lawyer, died Monday at his home in Sherman Oaks. He was 70. The cause was cancer, said his...
Tags: Trials, Monica Lewinsky, Malpractice, General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Jerome Oxman dies at 97; his mail-order business became military surplus store and museum
Jerome Oxman, who started a mail-order business in the early 1960s that grew into a sprawling Santa Fe Springs outlet that became both a military surplus store and a military museum, has died. He was 97. Oxman died of prostate cancer Feb. 22 at his...
Tags: Military Equipment, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Prostate Cancer
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