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US Military Deaths in Iraq War at 4, 370 - New York Times
22 hours ago ago from IraqiGovernment.net
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3 hours ago ago from Sara Horn
Even though my husband is a Navy reservist, I never really considered myself a military wife. My first real experience with the military was as a journalist, covering stories in Iraq the first year of the war for Baptist Press. That experience led to my first book which I wrote with with Oliver North, A Greater Freedom: Stories of Faith from Operation Iraqi Freedom . The book was nominated for a Gold Medallion in 2005 and my stories covering ...
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Beyond West Point: Congressional Authorization and Obama's Afghanistan Surge
18 hours ago ago from Politics Daily
President Obama went to West Point to explain to the Corps his decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan. He went to Copenhagen to make America's case to the world. He should make one more stop before the surging boots hit the ground next year. Motivated by respect for both the Constitution and political prudence, the president should formally request authority from Congress to carry out the new policy. The West Point speech has been ...
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12 hours ago ago from Big Download Blog
Download HD Video The exploits of Napoleon Bonaparte are legendary, and as this gameplay video explains, players have a chance to follow his military career from beginning to end across the single player campaign. Of course, this is a Total War game, so players don't have to stick with actual history. Maybe they can succeed where the general failed. The chance to prove their military prowess will come when Napoleon: Total War releases in ...
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Trying to discern in Obama's address at Oslo the contours of a coherent foreign policy is likely to prove futile. For the elucidation of a strategic design was not the purpose. The aim was political -- in two senses. The first, primary consideration was to create favorable impressions among the American public -- especially the political class -- of Obama's stewardship and the country's exalted standing in the world. The secondary objective, ...
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