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The Army takes matters of improper award allegations very seriously ... The review is ongoing and expected to be complete within the next two months.
We do not condone soldiers engaging in such behavior or possessing such material, and this matter remains under investigation by the unit and CID
It is a violation of Army standards to pose with corpses for photographs outside of officially sanctioned purposes ... Such actions fall short of what we expect of our uniformed service members in deployed areas.More quotes »
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Labor needs union support more than ever
The federal opposition, business interests and conservative sections of the media are the most disciplined forces to have united against a Labor government in many years, ALP national secretary George Wright says. Mr Wright, who worked as a media adviser from The Age Read more »
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Former AFRICOM chief Ward still on active duty pending probe
STUTTGART, Germany — More than a year after turning over the leadership of U.S. Africa Command, former four-star Gen. William E. Ward remains on active duty pending the outcome of an inspector general’s probe, serving as a special assistant at a reduced from Stars and Stripes Read more »
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Middleweight George Wright, a Tacoma boxing icon, dies
tool goes here George Wright, a former Washington state middleweight champion who remained prominent in the local boxing community as both a trainer and coach, died May 10. The 2009 Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame inductee was 76. George Wright, from TheNewsTribune.com Read more »
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George Wright, arrested after 40 years on the run
On the Friday after Thanksgiving in 1962, George Wright and another man walked into a gas station in NJ with the intention of robbing its owner, Walter Patterson. After a scuffle, Wright's associate shot Patterson, wounding him severely enough he would d from kottke.org Read more »
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Port of Call: Off the Ship in Halifax
Going Coastal: 4 Excursions in the Canadian Maritimes By Everett Potter for the May issue of National Geographic Traveler magazine One hundred years after trying to rescue passengers on the Titanic , Halifax remembers the disaster. The Nova Scotian capit from National Geographic Traveler Read more »
