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North Platte Telegraph - Tue Nov 10, 6:22 am ET
The North Platte Telegraph In the tradition of the eleventh hour, Veterans Day observances in North Platte will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday with ceremonies conducted by the Veterans of Foreign War and the American Legion. The ceremonies will be at the VFW post location at 2100 East Fourth.
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UPI - 1 hour 37 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama and his senior advisers will consider five strategies for Afghanistan and Pakistan at their next meeting, administration officials said.
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USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 11:30 pm ET
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WJXT Jacksonville - Mon Nov 9, 2:36 pm ET
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office has charged Johnny Lee Collins with three counts of aggravated battery. Three people were shot early Sunday morning outside the American Legion post in Lake City and the Columbia County Sheriff's Office has named a 19-year-old suspect in the case.
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The Register Citizen - Mon Nov 9, 2:13 am ET
BANTAM — The Tyler-Seward-Kubish Post 44 American Legion will conduct a Veterans Day service at the All Wars Memorial at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day to commemorate the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. It was declared a legal holiday in 1954 and its name ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 4:39 am ET
A weakening Tropical Storm Ida brought drenching rain to the U.S. Gulf Coast as it slowly approached shore on Tuesday after shutting down almost 30 percent of Gulf energy production.
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Newspapers of Fayette County - 1 hour 8 minutes ago
At this moment, North Fayette 2007 graduate Nicolas Schulmeister is on the USS Nimitz somewhere in the Indian Ocean.
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The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - Tue Nov 10, 1:05 am ET
Army National Guard Pvt. Tyreace L. Bunch graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, S.C. He is the son of Tyra Campbell of Stafford and is a 2009 graduate of Colonial Forge High School. Army Cadet Artra T. Whitaker graduated from the Army ROTC Leader Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky. The daughter of Arthur and Trudi V. Whitaker of Stafford, she is a 2007 graduate of Stafford High ...
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WBNS-10TV Columbus - Mon Nov 9, 1:42 pm ET
The National Guard started a massive project to upgrade its local facilities. Find out the details.
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Journal Gazette & Times-Courier - Mon Nov 9, 10:37 pm ET
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois veterans of the National Guard and U.S. Military Reserve can now get $10,000 low-interest loans when their duties end because of changes in a state program.
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Detroit Free Press - Tue Nov 10, 3:03 am ET
Twice a week, Bill Bishop plays pool with his buddies at American Legion Post 233 in Lake Orion. It gives the retired Army lieutenant colonel a chance to hang out with people who know -- as he does -- what combat is like.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 39 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- A “heartbroken” President Barack Obama visits Fort Hood, Texas, today to participate in a memorial service for 13 people killed there by a U.S. Army psychiatrist, vowing to ensure “something like this doesn’t happen again.”
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 7:20 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- South and North Korean warships exchanged fire off their western coast after the North’s vessel crossed a disputed sea border and ignored several warning shots, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said in Seoul.
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Time Magazine - Mon Nov 9, 10:49 pm ET
While more police officers patrol Tokyo's subway and train stations in preparation for U.S. President Barack Obama's two-day trip to Japan this week, people in other parts of the country have already sent the American President a message
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Charleston Daily Mail - 47 minutes ago
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Scouting troops, five marching bands, fire trucks, civic groups, a mini C-130 and ROTC units are expected to join veterans for the annual Veterans Day Parade Wednesday morning in Charleston. The parade that is considered the oldest ...
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Crain's Detroit Business - Mon Nov 9, 1:13 pm ET
A division of Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV), will receive up to $426 million in two awards from the U.S. Army Tacom Life Cycle Management Command in Warren, to produce new trucks and refit existing vehicles.
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Marketwire - Mon Nov 9, 12:04 pm ET
SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - November 9, 2009) - The Infinera ( NASDAQ : INFN ) DTN has been approved for Department of Defense (DoD) network deployments after passing extensive conformance and interoperability tests with the Defense Information Systems Agency's (DISA) Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC). The JITC certification supports potential Infinera DTN deployments with the U.S ...
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Stephenville Empire-Tribune - 2 hours 7 minutes ago
In honor of Veterans Day, Turnbow-Higgs American Legion Post 240 will present a program on the west side of the Erath County courthouse square at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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WCTV Tallahassee - Mon Nov 9, 12:54 pm ET
The Florida National Guard activated its planning cells and alerted units in preparation for Tropical Storm Ida as the storm approached the Gulf Coast Monday morning.
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Sun-Sentinel - 14 minutes ago
Art of Delray Beach, a former U.S. Air Force medic and veteran of the Korean War, called me to complain that his condo association recently forced him to remove his American flag from his porch - a flag he has flown for the past nine years without incident.