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Egypt army urges swift move to presidential election
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's military leadership called for a swift move to a presidential election on Monday and security forces sealed off the Interior Ministry in Cairo from stone-throwing protesters clashing with riot police for a fifth day. In a sign that the army's planned transition to civilian rule could be accelerated, the head of the ruling military council, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ...
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Army drops charges against last soldier in Afghan murder case
SEATTLE (Reuters) - The U.S. Army has dismissed all charges against the last of five soldiers to face a court-martial in the slaying of unarmed Afghan civilians, officials from their home base near Tacoma, Washington, said on Friday. Army Specialist Michael Wagnon, who was released from military detention and placed under home confinement in April, had been charged with premeditated murder in ...
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Syrian deserters destroy army post: rights group
Syrian army deserters destroyed a military control post in the northeast overnight, killing three officers and capturing 19 soldiers in the process, a rights group said Monday.
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Syrian army defectors form higher military council
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian army defectors announced on Monday the formation of a higher military council to "liberate" the country from President Bashar al-Assad's rule. The council, named "The Higher Revolutionary Council" and designed to supersede the Free Syrian Army (FSA), said its head was General Mustafa Ahmed al-Sheikh, the highest ranking deserter who had fled to Turkey. The council's ...
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Balfour Beatty Communities Breaks Ground on New Military Family Housing at Hunter Army Airfield
Representatives from Balfour Beatty Communities, LLC, and Hunter Army Airfield located in Savannah, Georgia, recently gathered with service members and their families to celebrate the groundbreaking of Hunter Ridge, a new neighborhood that will consist of 98 homes for Junior Enlisted families.
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Army still calls tune in key issues : Amsterdam
The Yingluck Shinawatra government is not fully in charge of Thailand as the Army has a "veto" power over some key issues - including who will be the Army Chief or what is to be done with the lese majeste laws, said red-shirt movement lawyer Robert Amsterdam yesterday.
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Northrop Grumman Selected for U.S. Army's Common Infrared Countermeasure Technical Demonstration Program
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -- The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $31.4 million contract for the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) Technical Demonstration (TD) program to develop the ...
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Army orders court-martial in WikiLeaks case
An Army officer ordered a court-martial Friday for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history.
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Army Colonel Challenges Pentagon’s Afghanistan Reports
After two deployments in Afghanistan, Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis says the Pentagon is not telling the whole truth about how the war is going.
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Army Officer Challenges Pentagon’s Afghanistan Reports
After two deployments in Afghanistan, Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis says the Pentagon is not telling the whole truth about how the war there is going.
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