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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Dallas, Lawyers, Homes, Explosions, Medical Specialization
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Jet Used in Navy Training Exercises Crashes in Oxnard
KTLA NewsCAMARILLO, Calif. -- A trainer jet contracted by the Navy has crashed about three miles southeast of Camarillo Airport, killing the pilot. The jet went down at around 12:15 p.m. Friday as it was returning to Point Mugu during a training exercise. The...Tags: Ventura County Fires (2009)
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Local Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Two local soldiers were killed in Afghanistan this week. Staff Sgt. Andrew Brittonmihalo, 25, of Simi Valley, died Wednesday in Kandahar province after he was injured by gun fire. In a separate incident Wednesday, Spec. Moises...Tags: Afghanistan, Eglin Air Force Base
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Army Staff Sergeant from Simi Valley Killed in Combat
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON - The Department of Defense on Sunday announced the death of a soldier from Simi Valley who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. Andrew T. Britton-Mihalo, 25, of Simi Valley, died April 25, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan,...Tags: Afghanistan, Eglin Air Force Base
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3 Secret Service Agents Refuse Polygraph in Prostitution Scandal
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Three of the 12 Secret Service agents involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal refused to cooperate with authorities and submit to a polygraph test, according to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York....Tags: Facebook, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Brazil, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Karzai Condemns Photos of U.S. Troops with Insurgents' Bodies
CNNKABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzaion Thursday condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called for "an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces." Karzai, who...Tags: Facebook, Armed Conflicts, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Robert Bales
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Ousted Secret Service Agent Posted Pics of Sarah Palin on Facebook
CNNWASHINGTON -- As officials warn of more Secret Service resignations as soon as Friday stemming from a prostitute scandal in Colombia, one of the former agents allegedly involved joked on Facebook that he checked out former vice presidential candidate...Tags: Facebook, Piers Morgan Tonight (tv program), Illinois, Explosions, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Helicopter Crashes in Afghanistan, Likely Killing 4 Americans
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- A Black Hawk helicopter crashed Thursday in southern Afghanistan, likely killing all four of its crew members -- all of them Americans -- a U.S. military official said. The crash occurred in bad weather, though the official said, "We...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan), Wars and Interventions
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Marine Dismissed for Criticizing President Obama on Facebook
KTLA NewsCAMP PENDLETON -- A Marine who used his Facebook page to criticize President Barack Obama has been discharged, a Marine Corps spokesman said Wednesday. Sgt. Gary Stein was given an "other-than-honorable" discharge, said Capt. Brian Block, a spokesman for...Tags: Facebook, Elections, U.S. Department of Defense, Media Industry, The Pentagon
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Kelli Bordeaux: Last Known Photo of Missing Fort Bragg Soldier Released
CNNFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- Authorities released the last known picture of the missing Fort Bragg soldier Kelli Bordeaux Thursday and say it was the outfit she wore to the night she went missing. Bordeaux, a 23-year-old combat medic with the 44th Medical...Tags: Cell Phones, U.S. Army, Jane Velez-Mitchell, CNN (tv network), Telecommunication Service
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Governor Orders Flags at Half-staff For Marines Killed in Crash
KTLA News/CNNSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Governor Jerry Brown has issued a statement honoring the seven Marines killed in an aviation training accident earlier this week. Flags were flown at half-staff over the State Capitol Saturday in honor of the six Camp Pendleton-...Tags: Regional Authority, Afghanistan, Health, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Taliban: Blast at NATO Base Was Retaliation for Quran Burning
CNNKabul, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai condemned a suicide bombing Monday at a military airfield, the latest incident in a spike in violence following the burning of Qurans by NATO troops last week. At least nine people were killed and 12...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Pakistan, Health
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