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Two held after ad campaign triggers Boston bomb scareTwo held after ad campaign triggers Boston bomb scare (News)
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Authorities have arrested two men in connection with electronic light boards depicting a middle-finger-waving moon man that triggered repeated bomb scares around Boston on Wednesday and prompted the c..
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Soldier: Army ordered me not to tell truth about TillmanSoldier: Army ordered me not to tell truth about Tillman (News)
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The last soldier to see Army Ranger Pat Tillman alive, Spc. Bryan O'Neal, told lawmakers that he was warned by superiors not to divulge -- especially to the Tillman family -- that a fellow soldier kil..
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House passes resolution rebuking the president on IraqHouse passes resolution rebuking the president on Iraq (News)
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The Democratic-controlled House issued a symbolic rejection of President Bush's decision to deploy more troops to Iraq on Friday, opening an epic confrontation between Congress and commander in chief ..
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Two plead not guilty to Boston hoax chargesTwo plead not guilty to Boston hoax charges (News)
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Two men pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges they created panic by placing electronic light boards that caused a bomb scare Wednesday in Boston.
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Inspector general: Pentagon manipulated prewar intelInspector general: Pentagon manipulated prewar intel (News)
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Pentagon officials undercut the intelligence community in the run-up to the U.S. invasion of Iraq by insisting in briefings to the White House that there was a clear relationship between Saddam Hussei..
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Last surviving U.S. World War I vet honored by presidentLast surviving U.S. World War I vet honored by president (News)
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Frank Woodruff Buckles was just 15 years old when he joined the U.S. Army. Soon, he was deployed to war and headed overseas on the Carpathia -- the same ship used in the rescue mission of the Titanic.
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U.S. says missile parts mistakenly sent to TaiwanU.S. says missile parts mistakenly sent to Taiwan (News)
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The U.S. Defense Department accidentally shipped ballistic missile components to Taiwan, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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Report: Intelligence predicted most problems in IraqReport: Intelligence predicted most problems in Iraq (News)
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Before the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, U.S. intelligence predicted many of the current challenges there, according to a Senate Intelligence Committee investigation report released Friday.
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White House defends Pelosi over planeWhite House defends Pelosi over plane (News)
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The White House on Thursday defended House Speaker Nancy Pelosi against Republican criticism that her desire to fly in an Air Force transport plane is an extravagance.
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House passes Iraq withdrawal timetableHouse passes Iraq withdrawal timetable (News)
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President Bush and the Democratic-controlled Congress lurched toward a veto showdown over Iraq on Wednesday, as the House passed legislation that would order troops to begin coming home by October 1.
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Army pays $725 to WWII vet for unfair trial, imprisonmentArmy pays $725 to WWII vet for unfair trial, imprisonment (News)
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Samuel Snow thought when he got a check from the Pentagon that the Army was finally ready to give him the apology and the compensation he'd been denied for 63 years. He was wrong.
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Chinese hackers: No site is safeChinese hackers: No site is safe (News)
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They operate from a bare apartment on a Chinese island. They are intelligent 20-somethings who seem harmless. But they are hard-core hackers who claim to have gained access to the world's most sensiti..
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Army, Marines give waivers to more felonsArmy, Marines give waivers to more felons (News)
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The Army and Marine Corps are allowing convicted felons to serve in increasing numbers, newly released Department of Defense statistics show.
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Bush submits $2.9 trillion budget to CongressBush submits $2.9 trillion budget to Congress (News)
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President Bush sent a $2.9 trillion spending plan to a Democratic-controlled Congress on Monday, proposing a big increase in military spending.
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U.S. Army General Says Flight 77 Did Not Hit PentagonU.S. Army General Says Flight 77 Did Not Hit Pentagon (Video)
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A U.S. Army General has gone on record that he believes it was not American Airlines Flight 77 that hit the Pentagon.
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Ex-generals: Global warming threatens U.S. securityEx-generals: Global warming threatens U.S. security (News)
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Global warming poses a "serious threat to America's national security" and the U.S. likely will be dragged into fights over water and other shortages, top retired military leaders warn in a ..
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Senate leader says 'war is lost' in IraqSenate leader says 'war is lost' in Iraq (News)
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday the war in Iraq is "lost," triggering an angry backlash by Republicans, who said the top Democrat had turned his back on the troops.
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Soldier: Army ordered me not to tell truth about TillmanSoldier: Army ordered me not to tell truth about Tillman (News)
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The last soldier to see Army Ranger Pat Tillman alive, Spc. Bryan O'Neal, told lawmakers that he was warned by superiors not to divulge -- especially to the Tillman family -- that a fellow soldier kil..
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Bush vetoes war-funding bill with withdrawal timetableBush vetoes war-funding bill with withdrawal timetable (News)
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Four years to the day after standing on the deck of an aircraft carrier and declaring "major combat operations" in Iraq were over, President Bush on Tuesday vetoed a war-spending bill that c..
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U.S. officials in Germany get terror warningU.S. officials in Germany get terror warning (News)
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An alleged plot by a group of Islamic extremists against U.S. facilities in Germany led officials to increase security last month, a senior federal official told CNN on Friday.
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Insurgent group says it captured, killed U.S. troopsInsurgent group says it captured, killed U.S. troops (News)
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As U.S. troops searched for three soldiers reportedly captured after an attack on their convoy, new attacks killed more troops and Iraqi civilians on Sunday.
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Bush taps general to coordinate war effortsBush taps general to coordinate war efforts (News)
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President Bush on Tuesday chose Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, the Pentagon's director of operations and a former leader of U.S. military forces in the Middle East, to oversee the fighting in Iraq and Afghani..
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16 'directly related' to U.S. troops' capture held16 'directly related' to U.S. troops' capture held (News)
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U.S. and Iraqi troops have detained 16 people they say are "directly related to the attack" on May 12 in which three U.S. soldiers were apparently captured, a U.S. military official said.
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War adviser nominee: Pressuring Iraqis might not workWar adviser nominee: Pressuring Iraqis might not work (News)
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The general picked by President Bush to become his war adviser said Thursday he has serious concerns about the Iraqi government's ability to take control of its country, no matter how much pressure is..
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U.S. reports 68 al Qaeda militants killed in IraqU.S. reports 68 al Qaeda militants killed in Iraq (News)
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U.S. and Iraqi troops killed at least 68 al Qaeda militants in Iraq's Diyala province in the past four days, the U.S. military reported on Friday.
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