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Diplomats predict Assad will soon launch campaign to retake Aleppo
McClatchy Foreign StaffAMMAN, Jordan Diplomatic observers in Jordan say they believe Syria is preparing to launch a military offensive to recapture the city of Aleppo, perhaps by as soon as this weekend. The observers, who agreed to discuss their view of Syrian military...Tags: John Kerry, National Government, Beirut (Lebanon), Human Rights, Government
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Syria's war hurts ties with Golan Heights Druze
JERUSALEM -- Before fighting erupted in Syria, the Quneitra crossing served as a vital link between the Druze Arab communities in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and the country to which they belonged before the 1967 Middle East war. Now, civilian...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, National Government, Education, United Nations
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California lawmakers press for immigrant benefits and more in defense bill
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON An immigrant's military service could be a path to legal U.S. residency, if Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., gets his way. Undocumented immigrants would also be allowed to enlist, with legal permanent residency a reward for completing honorable...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jerry McNerney, Migration, Elections, Jeff Denham
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Details about Edward Snowden's life in Maryland emerge
Edward Joseph Snowden, the government contractor who revealed the National Security Agency's massive telephone- and Internet-surveillance program, has left few public clues about his life growing up in Crofton and Ellicott City. Snowden, 29, attended...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Government Contracts, University of Maryland, College Park, National Government, Computer Networking and Internet
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No money in Pakistan budget for Iranian gas pipeline US opposed
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD Pakistan's newly elected government Wednesday unveiled its first budget, which gave the go-ahead for buying two new nuclear power plants from China but made no allocation for a long-proposed natural gas pipeline from Iran that had sparked...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Haqqani Network, Government
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Trial must proceed fairly
The court-martial of Army Maj. Nidal Hasan on charges of killing 13 people and wounding 32 others at Fort Hood in 2009 has been an exercise in frustration for the victims and their families, as well as for observers who believe that the only proper...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Judges, Prosecution, Fort Hood (military base)
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House Armed Services won't put squeeze on personnel
By Tom Philpott The House Armed Services Committee has ignored warnings from the Joint Chiefs, the secretary of defense and, this week, from the most influential defense think tanks in Washington by approving a fiscal 2014 defense authorization bill that...Tags: Government Health Care, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Susan Davis, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Taliban claims responsibility as insurgents attack Kabul airport
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Insurgents attacked the military side of Kabul’s international airport at dawn Monday, jarring residents of the Afghan capital awake to the sound of explosions and gunfire. The area houses a key NATO strategic headquarters,...
Tags: International Organizations, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Military Equipment
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Egypt says dam dispute with Ethiopia not yet a military one
ReutersCAIRO/ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Egypt's armed forces are not yet involved in a dispute with Ethiopia over a giant dam on the Nile, a spokesman for the general staff said on Wednesday, playing down bellicose rhetoric between Cairo and Addis Ababa. "This...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Africa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ethiopia, Wars and Interventions
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WRAPUP 2-Tanks in Beirut as Syria protest leaves one dead
Reuters* Shi'ite protester shot dead outside Iranian embassy * Iranian-backed Hezbollah gunmen, Syrian allies, opened fire * Lebanese army lock down capital for hours * Fears of return to civil war hurt Lebanese economy By Laila Bassam BEIRUT, June 9...Tags: Qatar, Islam, Religious Conflicts, National Government, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Message from the ruins of Qusair
— On Wednesday, Qusair fell to the Bashar Assad regime in Syria. Qusair is a strategic town that connects Damascus with Assad's Alawite heartland on the Mediterranean, with its ports and Russian naval base. It's a major strategic shift. Assad's...
Tags: Yom Kippur, John Kerry, The Washington Post, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Richard Nixon
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Morley School Needs 240 More Backpacks For Annual Drive
The Hartford CourantStudents with pom-poms led cheers, a color guard silently came through the gymnasium with the state and American flags and a colorful banner, and the student council marched to the beat of a drum in the Morley Elementary School gymnasium Tuesday...Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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