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British soldier killed in blast is named as death toll reaches 103
13 hours ago ago from Jejak Habib
By Mail On Sunday Reporter Last updated at 1:15 AM on 21st December 2009 Simon Hornby was killed by an explosion in Afghanistan on Saturday A British soldier killed in southern Afghanistan yesterday was named by the Ministry of Defence today as Corporal Simon Hornby, 29. Corporal Hornby, from 2nd Battalion, the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, died from wounds sustained in the blast in Helmand. Next of kin have ...
Related contentPregnant U.S. Soldiers in Iraq Could Face Court-Martial and Jail Time
14 hours ago ago from Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Stars and Stripes: U.S. personnel in Iraq could face court-martial for getting pregnant , by Teri Weaver: 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 servicemember, according to ...
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4 hours ago ago from A Pakistan News
BAGHDAD : Police and health officials in the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar say a suicide bomber killed a local council member and three of his guards. A police officer in the city says the leader of the local council was driving in a nine-vehicle convoy when a suicide bomber walked up to the convoy and blew himself up Monday. A doctor at a local hospital confirmed the account. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were ...
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1 day ago ago from Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
Remember when protecting women's rights was given as a justification for invading countries? Well, the U.S. general in northern Iraq has added pregnancy to the reasons why a soldier could be court-martialed a list that includes selling weapons and taking drugs. JCL The Guardian: A US army general in northern Iraq has added pregnancy to the list of reasons a soldier under his command could be court-martialled. The new policy, ...
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U.S. Soldiers in Iraq Could Face Court-Martial for Getting Pregnant
4 hours ago ago from Politics Daily
U.S. military personnel serving in Iraq now face court-martial if they become pregnant -- or impregnate another soldier -- according to the military newspaper Stars and Stripes . Long-standing military policy removes pregnant servicewomen from combat within two weeks, but the new policy makes it a punishable offense -- even for married couples. The major who instituted the ban says that service members should put their love lives "on hold" ...
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