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General: Intelligence Sharing Must Improve
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AP - The U.S. and other countries must do a better job of sharing intelligence to be more effective in the campaign against terror, says Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Correction: Colts-Vinatieri Story
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AP - In a March 22 story about the Indianapolis Colts' signing of kicker Adam Vinatieri, The Associated Press erroneously reported that he is a descendant of Gen. George Custer. Vinatieri is a descendant of Custer's bandmaster.
Iraq hostage: 'It's great to be free'
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U.S. and British forces acting on a tip from a detainee today rescued three Christian peace activists without firing a shot, a U.S. military spokesman said. The rescue ended a four-month drama in which the lone American in the group, Tom Fox, was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street. James Loney and Harmeet Sooden of Canada and Briton Norman Kember were found in a house in western Baghdad, according to Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch. In a statement issued by his embassy, Kember said, "It's great to be free."
Troops act fast, free Iraq hostages
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U.S. and British forces acting on a tip from a detainee today rescued three Christian peace activists without firing a shot, a U.S. military spokesman said. The rescue ended a four-month drama in which the lone American in the group, Tom Fox, was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street. James Loney and Harmeet Sooden of Canada and Briton Norman Kember were found in a house in western Baghdad, according to Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch. In a statement issued by his embassy, Kember said, "It's great to be free."
Coalition rescues Iraq hostages
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U.S. and British forces acting on a tip from a detainee today rescued three Christian peace activists without firing a shot, a U.S. military spokesman said. The rescue ended a four-month drama in which the lone American in the group, Tom Fox, was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street. James Loney and Harmeet Sooden of Canada and Briton Norman Kember were found in a house in western Baghdad, according to Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch. In a statement issued by his embassy, Kember said, "It's great to be free."
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Coalition rescues peace workers in Iraq
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U.S. and British forces acting on a tip from a detainee today rescued three Christian peace activists without firing a shot, a U.S. military spokesman said. The rescue ended a four-month drama in which the lone American in the group, Tom Fox, was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street. James Loney and Harmeet Sooden of Canada and Briton Norman Kember were found in a house in western Baghdad, according to Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch. In a statement issued by his embassy, Kember said, "It's great to be free."
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Musharraf to Militants: Leave or Die
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AP - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf Thursday ordered all foreign militants to leave Pakistan or be killed.
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'It's great to be free'
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U.S. and British forces acting on a tip from a detainee today rescued three Christian peace activists without firing a shot, a U.S. military spokesman said. The rescue ended a four-month drama in which the lone American in the group, Tom Fox, was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street. James Loney and Harmeet Sooden of Canada and Briton Norman Kember were found in a house in western Baghdad, according to Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch. In a statement issued by his embassy, Kember said, "It's great to be free."
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HBO inks deal for 'Pinochet' production
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Reuters - "Pinochet in Suburbia," a British movie about former Chilean dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet's house arrest in England in 1998, is expected to air on HBO this year.
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General: Iraqis Reluctant on Unified Gov't
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AP - The U.S. military's top commander said Wednesday that he underestimated the extent of the reluctance of the Iraqi people to accept a unified government, and he thought citizens would more quickly embrace the idea of a central government.
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Judge Indicts 13 Officers in Chile Case
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AP - A former general was among 13 retired army officers indicted Tuesday on homicide charges in one of the most notorious cases of human rights violations during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet.
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Daily Look at U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq
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AP - As of Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at least 2,317 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 1,817 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
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Chilean judge indicts ex-officers
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A Chilean judge orders the arrest of 13 ex-army officers for their alleged role in killing opponents of Gen Pinochet.
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Rumsfeld asks general overseeing Iraq war to stay
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Reuters - Army Gen. John Abizaid, who oversees U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as head of Central Command, has agreed to keep the job at least another year at the request of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, defense officials said on Tuesday.
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U.S. Troops Leave Pakistani Quake Zone
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AP - The last U.S. troops are pulling out of an earthquake shattered region of Pakistan nearly six months after America rushed in medical teams and humanitarian aid. But it's unclear whether the goodwill the response fostered will last.
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General: War anniversary a 'very fragile time'
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On the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, officials from the war-torn nation and the United States differed on whether there is all-out civil war there. "If this is not civil war, then God knows what civil war is," said former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi. Vice President Dick Cheney and Gen. George Casey, who oversees U.S. troops in Iraq, today both said they don't think the civil war label is accurate.
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Is there civil war in Iraq?
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On the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, officials from the war-torn nation and the United States differed on whether there is all-out civil war there. "If this is not civil war, then God knows what civil war is," said former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi. Vice President Dick Cheney and Gen. George Casey, who oversees U.S. troops in Iraq, today both said they don't think the civil war label is accurate.
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Six killed in blast in police vehicle in Pakistan
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Reuters - Six people, including three policeman and two paramilitary troops, were killed in an explosion in a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, police and witnesses said.
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A Daily Look at Military Deaths in Iraq
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AP - As of Saturday, March 18, 2006, at least 2,314 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 1,811 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
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Potential 2008 Candidates Campaign in N.H.
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AP - Preventing civil war in Iraq will require America's political influence, not just its military force, Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark said Saturday ahead of the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion.
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L.A. Fashion Week Begins With 'New Garde'
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AP - Women in flouncy skirts and polka-dotted bras played with Barbies as they frolicked on a yellow swingset. A gaggle of gals wearing orthopedic shoes and vacant stares posed beside a giant ball of newspaper.
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Gen. Ambitious on Increasing Iraqi Control
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AP - The U.S. military's goal is to have Iraqi security forces in control of 75 percent of the country's territory by this summer, the second-ranking U.S. commander in Baghdad said Friday.
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Gen. Cites Plans to Increase Iraqi Control
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AP - The U.S. military's goal is to have Iraqi security forces in control of 75 percent of the country's territory by this summer, the second-ranking U.S. commander in Baghdad said Friday.
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U.S. Southern Command Warns Against South American 'Extremists'
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Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Army Gen. Bantz J. Craddock, of U.S. Southern Command, says that South America is becoming less stable as illicit drug trafficking, urban gangs, kidnapping, criminals, and narco-terrorists strike at the heart of democratic...
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Demoted Brigadier Cleared of Some Charges
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AP - Army documents released Thursday substantiate assertions by Janis Karpinski, the highest-ranking officer punished in the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal, that she was innocent of two principal allegations lodged against her by the officer who initially investigated the abuse matter.
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