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Santorum Wins Missouri, Has Minn. Lead

Santorum Wins Missouri, Has Minn. Lead

07 Feb 2012

…Two years ago in Minnesota, establishment candidates for governor were swept aside in the primary, and tea party-backed insurgents for governor and the Senate in Colorado won the party nominations. In all three cases, Democrats won in the general election… ...

Afghanistan May See More Special Forces

Afghanistan May See More Special Forces

05 Feb 2012

…be approved by President Barack Obama, conventional troops will leave first, but thousands of elite forces, who hunt for insurgents and train local troops, could remain in the country after the NATO mission ends in late 2014. Senior US officials want some… ...

Pakistan PM To Meet Qataris

Pakistan PM To Meet Qataris

04 Feb 2012

…as within its sphere of influence -- is attempting to derail peace efforts and continues to support some elements of the insurgency. Pakistan denies this and complains the US and Afghanistan has kept it in the dark about plans to launch peace talks. A… ...

GOP voters still searching for…

01 Feb 2012

…this, Mr. Gingrich must reassert himself as the conservative, outsider, leader of an anti-establishment, conservative insurgency –regaining the momentum with the GOP base that enabled him to strip Romney of his claim to inevitability in South Carolina… ...

Afghan Attacks on Troops Often Personal

Afghan Attacks on Troops Often Personal

01 Feb 2012

…acted out of personal motivation and were not controlled by insurgent groups. The second most common circumstances involve insurgents impersonating Afghan security forces. The revelations come in testimony prepared for delivery today to the House Armed Services… ...

Taliban, US Negotiators Meet In Qatar

Taliban, US Negotiators Meet In Qatar

29 Jan 2012

…measures demanded by the Taliban is the release of five of its members from Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, while Washington wants the insurgents to renounce violence. Qalamuddin said the Taliban delegation "obviously" went to Qatar from Pakistan, indicating that… ...

Taliban Tries to Sell Softer Image

Taliban Tries to Sell Softer Image

28 Jan 2012

…September 2001 attacks on America. Now, as the US pulls out its troops and tries to negotiate a peace settlement with the insurgents, the international community is grappling with a crucial question: if returned to power, will the Taliban behave any more… ...

GOP Insiders Critical of Gingrich

GOP Insiders Critical of Gingrich

27 Jan 2012

…unclear whether the anti-Gingrich push is driving a new wedge between establishment Republicans and anti-establishment insurgents such as the tea partyers. "We don't like the Republican establishment anyway," said Mark Meckler, a Californian and… ...

US Vows Afghan to Be Part of Talks

23 Jan 2012

…Pakistan, Marc Grossman, tried to assuage President Hamid Karzai's concerns about American negotiations with the Taliban, as US officials said they will demand the inclusion of the Afghan government in any talks with the insurgents. ...

Afghan Airport Blast Claims 7

Afghan Airport Blast Claims 7

19 Jan 2012

…to the vast airport complex, which has both military and civilian sections. The Taliban, the militia leading a 10-year insurgency against the Afghan government and tens of thousands of NATO troops, claimed responsibility. Spokesman Qari Yousuf Ahmadi… ...

US General: Taliban Have Lost Control

US General: Taliban Have Lost Control

18 Jan 2012

After a deadly bombing attack at a bazaar in Afghanistan today, the top commander of international troops there says insurgents have "declared outright war" on the Afghan people. ...

Police Killed In Iraq Compound Siege

Police Killed In Iraq Compound Siege

15 Jan 2012

…officials said was able to maintain internal security but not protect the country's borders, air space or maritime territory. Insurgents have since carried out multiple mass-casualty attacks. Copyright 2012 AFP. All rights reserved. ...

Video Outrage Not Stopping Peace Talks

Video Outrage Not Stopping Peace Talks

13 Jan 2012

…video that was airing in a local restaurant in Kabul. Ahmad Naweed, a shopkeeper in Kandahar, the birthplace of the Taliban insurgency, said, "On the one hand, the Americans present themselves as friends of Afghanistan and ... they also try to have peace… ...

Panetta: Full probe into video

Panetta: Full probe into video

13 Jan 2012

…s elected government and the Taliban insurgency fighting for both territorial control…
…unprecedented offers to build trust with the insurgents, including the planned opening of…
…Kandahar, the birthplace of the Taliban insurgency, said, "On the one hand, the Americans… ...

Taliban denounces 'barbaric'…

12 Jan 2012

…toward a negotiated end to the 10-year war in Afghanistan. The Taliban's political wing is ready to enter talks, but the insurgents will in the meantime continue their armed struggle, the group said Thursday. In the video, four men in Marine uniforms… ...

US Pushes for New Talks with Taliban

US Pushes for New Talks with Taliban

11 Jan 2012

…comes amid the potentially embarrassing emergence of a video Wednesday that appears to show US troops urinating on Afghan insurgents' corpses. Its authenticity hasn't been confirmed. The US special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Marc Grossman… ...

Bomb Kills 35 in Pakistan

Bomb Kills 35 in Pakistan

10 Jan 2012

…northwestern region is a stronghold of Taliban and al Qaeda operatives and other Islamist militants opposed to the government. Insurgents largely based in the tribal borderlands have carried out bomb and gun attacks killing more than 4,700 people across Pakistan… ...

Military Fears Skills Will Be Lost

Military Fears Skills Will Be Lost

01 Jan 2012

…land wars. The unmanned drones it acquired to battle insurgents have transformed how the US fights wars and now are used…
…commissioned officers who spent the most time hunting insurgents in Iraq. Read more: Wall Street Journal ...

Three NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan

Three NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan

28 Dec 2011

…incident, which happened Tuesday. There are around 130,000 international troops in Afghanistan fighting a Taliban-led insurgency. About 90,000 of them are from the United States. "Three International Security Assistance Force service members died… ...

Biden Calls Iraqi PM Maliki

Biden Calls Iraqi PM Maliki

25 Dec 2011

…after the last US soldiers transitioned out of the country on Dec. 18. US officials had warned earlier in the month that insurgents would seek to challenge Iraqi security forces after the US troop departure. Maliki, a Shiite, blamed the attacks on political… ...

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Accused Russian Arms Dealer Court Date

Accused Russian Arms Dealer Court Date

Suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout arrived in New York late Tuesday and was taken to a high-security prison in Manhattan after being extradited from Thailand, the US Justice Department said.

Wed, 17 Nov 2010
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“…have nicknamed him the merchant of death accused of providing arms to insurgents and conflicts across the globe including the Taliban. Alleged Russian arms dealer victor -- is now in US custody. After being flown …”

Medal of Honor for Salvatore Giunta

Medal of Honor for Salvatore Giunta

President Barack Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta Tuesday for his actions on the battlefield when his squad was ambushed by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan's Korengal Valley in October 2007.

Tue, 16 Nov 2010
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“…as -- Chris of the top of the hill he observed two insurgents carrying away an American vote. He immediately engaged the enemy killing one and wounding the other. Upon reaching the wounded order he …”

Lunch Box: Social media banned for week

Lunch Box: Social media banned for week

Do you think you could survive a week without Facebook and Twitter? Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in Harrisburg, Penn., plans on blocking social sites such as Facebook and Twitter and instant messaging on campus computers.

Tue, 14 Sep 2010
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“…room to room. Yes that. He end -- losing some social skills insurgents constantly had. This college of Pennsylvania that said putting a black -- FaceBook and Twitter at least that they at the school …”

Family Defends NH Marine Indicted in Iraq Shootings

Family Defends NH Marine Indicted in Iraq Shootings

Rochester, NH Marine Evan Liberty was indicted by the Justice Department in connection with the deadly shootings of 17 Iraqis last year. Family members are now defending his reputation. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti has the latest.

Tue, 9 Dec 2008
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“…has pleaded guilty but defense lawyers maintain the men were ambushed by insurgents and they argue self defense. Six black water is the largest security contractor in Iraq what happened in Baghdad's nice source square …”

Body of Missing Lawrence Soldier Found

Body of Missing Lawrence Soldier Found

The remains of Lawrence native Alex Jimenez have been found. He was one of three soldiers kidnapped by terrorists south of Baghdad. Jimenez had been missing since May 2007. His family had little information about their soldier until now. FOX25's Keba Arnold has the story.

Fri, 11 Jul 2008
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“…had been missing since may 2007 when his convoy was ambushed by insurgents now more than a year later Iraqi authorities found his remains. And through translator allison's father sat. God has been preparing him …”

Body of Missing Lawrence Soldier Found

Body of Missing Lawrence Soldier Found

The remains of Lawrence native Alex Jimenez have been found. He was one of three soldiers kidnapped by terrorists south of Baghdad. Jimenez had been missing since May 2007. His family had little information about their soldier until now. FOX25's Keba Arnold has the story.

Fri, 11 Jul 2008
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“…many disappeared in May 2007. When insurgents ambushed his convoy south of Baghdad. The bodies of four soldiers and -- Iraqi translator were found right away. Eleven hours after …”