Guest Perspectives War with Iran: Thought through? By Jim HartnettUpdated Jun 30, 2025 The Israeli-Iran military conflict is well upon us. Initiated by Israel, the exchange of attacks is like no other in the history of their long…
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World White House: Troop pullout set for July 2011 By Anne Gearan The Associated Press Jun 21, 2010 WASHINGTON — The Obama administration reaffirmed Sunday that it will begin pulling U.S. troops out of Afghanistan next summer, despite reserv…
World Gates: Veto possible of military gay ban bill The Associated Press Jun 21, 2010 WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates says President Barack Obama could end up vetoing legislation that would lift the ban on gays serv…
World U.S.: Sacking of Afghan officials an internal matter The Associated Press Jun 8, 2010 LONDON — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday to replace two top security officials with minister…
World House vote advances end to ban on gays in military By Jim Abrams The Associated Press May 29, 2010
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