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Six Americans among 15 confirmed dead in suicide car bombing in Afghan capital
Associated PressA suicide car bombing tore through a U.S. convoy during rush hour in the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, including six U.S. military advisers and two children, officials said. U.S. soldiers rushed to the scene to help, including...Tags: Mohammed Omar, Kabul (Afghanistan), Transportation Accidents, Explosions, Defense
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Obama, Afghan leader agree to speed military transition
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Friday they have agreed to speed up slightly the schedule for moving Afghanistan's security forces into the lead across the country, with U.S. troops shifting fully to a support role. The...Tags: Leon Panetta, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, Politics
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Mail Call - Dec. 24
“If they’re going to tear down the municipal electric light plant, they need to do away with the dam. The dam is very dangerous. I’m a Hagerstown firefighter.” — Hagerstown “In reference to the article in the paper...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Joe Biden, Republican Party, Holidays
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Mail Call - Feb. 3
“Let’s talk about the caller from Williamsport’s view on President Obama and what he has done in the past three years. Who do you think gave the declaration to Panetta to take out Osama bin Laden, and the night of the State of the Union,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Newt Gingrich, Warren Buffett, Politics
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Taliban break off talks with U.S.
The Taliban militant group says it is suspending talks with the United States. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said in a statement Thursday that the United States kept changing the terms of the negotiations. Mujahid says that the Taliban only wanted...Tags: Religious Conflicts
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Ex-Marine who saved 36 to receive Medal of Honor
Dakota Meyer was ambling through the cafeteria of his Kentucky high school in 2006 when he came upon a recruiter for the Marines. Curious, the beefy senior struck up a conversation, but told the military man he was hoping to play college football after...Tags: Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, White House, Rebellions, Civil Unrest, International Travel
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Attack on NATO convoy kills 17 in Afghanistan
A Taliban suicide bomber rammed a vehicle loaded with explosives into an armored NATO bus Saturday on a busy thoroughfare in Kabul, killing 17 people, including a dozen Americans, in the deadliest strike against the U.S.-led coalition in the Afghan...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Pakistan, Air and Space Accidents, Bombings, U.S. Department of Defense
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Marine Corps' 236th birthday celebrated at Hagerstown AMVETS
alnotarianni@aol.comOn Nov. 10, 1775, the Continental Congress formed two battalions of Continental Marines. Since 1921, it has been a Marine custom to celebrate that date as the Marine Corps birthday. The Marine Corps League Antietam Detachment honored that tradition...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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In Kabul, Gates urges patience with Afghan war
AP National Security WriterU.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates appealed for patience with an unpopular war and said Saturday that only modest U.S. troop reductions would make sense this summer in a still unstable Afghanistan. On his 12th and final visit to Afghanistan as...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Diplomacy, White House, Singapore, Peace Negotiations
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Pa. Guardswoman serves students Afghan lessons
dona@herald-mail.comBack from Afghanistan for two weeks of R&R, Spc. Emily Seidel spent Monday at her former school in uniform, answering students’ questions about women’s rights, religion, the Taliban and the Central Asian nation’s national sport,...Tags: Politics, CNN (tv network), Hinduism, Joe Biden, Facebook
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