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Greencastle Memorial Day ceremony honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFor the past 25 years or so, Ron and Doll Koons of Greencastle have claimed their spot under a shady tree at Cedar Hill Cemetery to ensure a bird’s-eye view of Greencastle’s annual Memorial Day parade and service. The first thing they did...Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Navy, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Holidays, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Martinsburg ceremony pays tribute to those who served, died or were injured in war
richardb@herald-mail.comBlack granite monuments on a knoll overlooking the pavilion at Martinsburg’s War Memorial Park gave 180 reasons for Monday morning’s Memorial Day services. The monuments carried the names of Berkeley County residents who lost their lives in...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Health, U.S. Army, Memorial Day, Wars and Interventions
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Boonsboro engineering firm works on technology to disarm IEDs
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro engineering firm is pioneering research that uses radio waves to disable improvised explosive devices, or IEDs. Joe Foley, an electrical engineer and president of Emerging Science & Technologies Group Inc., said the basic concept involves...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Engineering, Science, Radio, Bombings
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Izaak Walton League hosts Wounded Warrior Day to show gratitude, support for combat veterans
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen the sun goes down, anxiety sets in. Howard Burch is haunted by sounds, smells, horror and grief. After the 1983 suicide bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, Burch was among the U.S. Marines on body detail. “We had to go in and...Tags: Health, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , U.S. Embassy, Human Interest
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One year after the U.S. raid that killed bin Laden, al-Qaida dreams of payback
A year after the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, al-Qaida is hobbled and hunted, too busy surviving for the moment to carry out another Sept. 11-style attack on U.S. soil. But the terrorist network dreams still of payback, and U.S....
Tags: ABC (tv network), Police Investigations, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), White House, Elections
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Local residents express opinions on the war in Afghanistan
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJames Frush got right to the point when asked Monday about the United States’ involvement in Afghanistan. “Get out,” he said. “We didn’t belong over there in the first place.” Frush, 61, was among Hagerstown residents...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaeda, Afghanistan, Don Davis
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Bales to be charged with murder in Afghan killings
Associated PressArmy Staff Sgt. Robert Bales is expected to be told Friday he faces 17 counts of murder and six counts of attempted murder, along with other charges, in connection with a shooting rampage in two southern Afghanistan villages that shocked Americans back...Tags: Health, Head Injuries, Wars and Interventions, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Murder
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David Ignatius: Bin Laden's plot against Obama
davidignatius@washpost.comBefore his death, Osama bin Laden boldly commanded his network to organize special cells in Afghanistan and Pakistan to attack the aircraft of President Obama and Gen. David Petraeus. “The reason for concentrating on them is that Obama is the...Tags: NBC (tv network), ABC (tv network), Islam, Religion and Belief, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 1
Can nation stand any more hope and change? To the editor: A recent letter writer stated that each time he relived Colin Powell’s speech justifying our Iraq intervention, he was “revolted by the hypocrisy that my own government would...Tags: Health, Prescription Drugs, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Elections
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Mail Call - Feb. 8
“I was reading today’s paper and I was seeing where someone was saying, from Hagerstown, that President Obama’s much stronger on defense than Bush. Well, that’s a bunch of you-know-what. Let’s start it off here: He pulled out...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Interior Policy, Interior Policy, Garrett County, Cancer
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Camp Victory, sprawling home to generals and history, now in Iraqi government hands
Associated PressInside palace walls built by Saddam Hussein, U.S. generals plotted the war's course, tracked the mounting death toll and swore in new American citizens under gaudy glass chandeliers. Just outside the palace, American troops whacked golf balls into man-...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Saddam Hussein, International Military Interventions, Baghdad (Iraq), U.S. Military
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