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Army general in Iraq issues pregnancy ban
15 hours ago ago from Aftermath News
U.S. personnel in the north could face court-martial, jail for failing orders NBC News | Dec 18, 2009 The Army general of U.S. forces in Northern Iraq has banned pregnancy among military personnel in his command, NBC News reported on Friday. Anyone who becomes pregnant or impregnates another servicemember, including married couples assigned to the same unit, could face a court-martial and jail time, according to an order issued ...
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1 day ago ago from CAAFlog
Interesting tidbit from Stars and Stripes, here , on the latest prohibition added to (presumably) MND-N, General Order No. 1: The Army general commanding U.S. forces in northern Iraq has added pregnancy to the list of prohibitions for personnel under his command. The policy, which went into effect Nov. 4, makes it possible to face punishment, including a court-martial and jail time, for becoming pregnant or impregnating a ...
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16 hours ago ago from Political Pistachio
By Douglas V. Gibbs According to the New York Times, the U.S. provided firepower, intelligence and other support to the government of Yemen as it carried out raids this week to strike at suspected hide-outs of Al Qaeda within its borders, according to officials familiar with the operations. The order to use American forces to help kill at least 34 militants in Yemen came directly from the White House (hence, the Obama Administration). ...
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23 hours ago ago from Christopher Guilfoil
A Lesson on Nonviolence for the President by Eric Stoner In Oslo last week, President Barack Obama ironically used his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize to deliver a lengthy defense of the "just war" theory and dismiss the idea that nonviolence is capable of addressing the world's most pressing problems. After quoting Martin Luther King Jr. and giving his respects to Gandhi — two figures that Obama has repeatedly called ...
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16 hours ago ago from Floyd and Mary Beth Brown
December 18, 2009 by Inga Filed under Syndicated Column Leave a Comment Barack Obama is demonstrating just how little he understands basic economics. He believes growing the government at a rapid rate is what causes prosperity, declaring America must “spend our way out of this recession.” He also in recent weeks scolded “fat-cat bankers,” telling them they need to loan more money out in order to get our economy going again. ...
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U.S. says nuclear agreement is near
17 hours ago ago from Washington Post - World
President Obama said Friday the United States and Russia are quite close to reaching an agreement that would cut their nuclear stockpiles and allow the world's atomic giants to keep monitoring each other's arsenals. But they are unlikely to meet their goal of getting an accord by year's end. The new pact would be a successor to the original Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or START, which helped maintain stability between the countries for ...
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5 hours ago ago from Newsweek - National
Login Username: Password: SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to Newsweek and save up to 88% Close SPONSORED BY: Obamaâs War on Terror Pete Souza / White House-Getty Images President Barack Obama waves from the steps of Air Force One as he leaves Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in July By Daniel Klaidman | NEWSWEEK Published Dec 19, 2009 From ...
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