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Fort Hood defence argument rejected| A US military judge has ruled an Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan, accused of the 2009 massacre cannot claim he killed to protect Taliban leaders | |
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Deadliest US sniper is shot dead Map of Glen Rose Texas Southern U.S.| Iraq veteran and ex-US Navy seal Chris Kyle, known as the deadliest sniper in US history, has been shot dead on a Texas shooting range | |
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| Dec.21 |
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Drone strike victim treated in Texas Map of Galveston TX Southern U.S. A 4-year-old girl badly injured in a U.S. drone attack in Pakistan is getting free reconstructive surgery in Galveston, Texas
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| Oct.25 |
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End of Cold War-era nuclear bomb The last of America's most powerful Cold War-era nuclear bombs - the B53 - has been dismantled
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| Oct.1 |
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Perry: Send US troops to Mexico New Hampshire: Texas Governor Rick Perry has said he would consider sending American troops into Mexico to combat drug-related violence
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| Jul.28 |
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US soldier held for 'Fort Hood plot' Map of Fort Hood Southern U.S. Pfc Naser Abdo, who was absent without leave will face federal charges after guns and bomb-making materials were found in his motel room
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| Nov.2 |
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Bush memoir confesses Iraq regret Former US President George W Bush still has 'a sickening feeling' about the failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq
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| Oct.14 |
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Troops tell of Fort Hood rampage Soldiers who survived a shooting rampage at army base have begun giving testimony. US Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan is accused of killing 13...
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| Jun.8 |
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Mexican boy killed at US border Mexico has demanded a full investigation after a boy died after apparently being shot by a US border patrol agent
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| Nov.5 |
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Deadly shootings at US army base Map of Fort Hood TX Southern U.S. An army major has opened fire on fellow soldiers, killing 11 people and injuring 31. The shooter had been killed in the incident and two suspects arrested
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Iraq contractor bans cell phones KBR Inc., a major defense contractor, has ordered its employees in Iraq to turn in their personal cell phones because of a safety
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| Jul.10 |
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FARC 'don't recognize humanity' The 3 Americans rescued from captivity in the Colombian jungle carried with them a metal lock, a bullet, a chess board made of cardboar
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| May.21 |
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Afghanistan on Bush-NATO agenda U.S. President welcomed Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer to his ranch for talks to be dominated by the surging violence in Afghanista...
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General: Abuse scandal claimed my career Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, who served as commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, retired from the Army
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| Sep.27 |
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Iraq abuse woman gets three years
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| Sep.26 |
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US soldier guilty of Iraq abuse| A military panel has found Private Lynndie England, 22, guilty of abusing prisoners at the Abu Ghraib jail | |
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| Sep.23 |
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Abu Ghraib guard was 'easily led'
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| Sep.22 |
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Troop call as storm nears The state has urged the federal government to put 10,000 troops on standby for search and rescue work
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| Sep.8 |
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Mexican troops cross into U.S. for relief
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| Aug.18 |
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Antiwar mom leaves Bush stakeout Cindy Sheehan has camped outside President's ranch for nearly 2 weeks to protest the war in Iraq
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| May.17 |
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Woman gets 6 months for Abu Ghraib
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| May.2 |
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Lynndie England pleads guilty Pfc. England pleaded guilty to her role in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, telling a judge that it was wrong
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| Jan.15 |
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Iraq prison abuse 'leader' jailed Spc Charles Graner has been sentenced to 10 years in jail
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| Jan.14 |
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Iraq jail abuse 'leader' guilty| Charles Graner, 36, accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib jail has been found guilty of mistreating detainees | |
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Former POWs return to bases A C-17 cargo plane carrying 7 soldiers once held as prisoners of war in Iraq arrived to a cheering crowd
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US will liberate Iraq, says Bush President rallied troops, telling them that a war in Iraq would be 'not to conquer but to liberate'
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| Nov.15 |
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Bush, Putin fail to agree on missiles After a 3-day summit both presidents have promised to keep talking on an agreement on missile defense
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