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Artifacts stolen by US Army pilot return to Egypt

AP - Wed Dec 3, 3:58 pm EST

Dozens of ancient artifacts stolen by a former U.S. Army officer were returned Wednesday to the Egyptian government.

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U.S. soldier's execution stayed
UPI - Wed Dec 3, 10:06 pm EST
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A federal judge has delayed indefinitely the planned execution in Indiana of a U.S. Army soldier convicted of multiple murders and rapes.
U.S. Tries to Ease India-Pakistan Tensions
New York Times - Wed Dec 3, 9:56 pm EST
The Bush administration on Wednesday waged a two-pronged diplomatic effort to keep tensions between Pakistan and India from blooming into war.
US soldier's hearing in Iraqi deaths to continue
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 10:38 am EST
A hearing to decide if there is enough evidence to court-martial a U.S. Army sergeant on charges of murder in the deaths of four Iraqis has ended for the day without a decision.
US moves to contain regional fallout from Mumbai attack
AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 3:48 pm EST
Senior US officials are moving swiftly to try to keep the fallout from the Mumbai terror attacks from further unraveling security in an unstable, nuclear armed South Asia, officials and analysts said.
A Helping Hand Is Worth Millions
Forbes - Wed Dec 3, 9:10 pm EST
Military-sponsored researchers try new fusion of man and machine.
Returning vets hitting the books thanks to GI Bill
The Lincoln-Way Sun - Wed Dec 3, 5:36 am EST
If all goes according to plan, Phil Bell may just be the only accountant with 20 pieces of shrapnel lodged in his back.
Mullen urges Pakistan to probe Mumbai ties
UPI - Wed Dec 3, 3:21 pm EST
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen pressed Pakistani officials Wednesday to explore all links between the Mumbai attacks and groups based in Pakistan.
Ventura, STG team to support Army IT grid
UPI - Wed Dec 3, 3:27 pm EST
RESTON, Va., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has contracted the Ventura Technology Enterprises and STG Inc. team to support the Pacific Theater Information Grid.
Pentagon moves to step up military's “irregular warfare”
The Kansas City Star - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
WASHINGTON | The Pentagon this week approved a major new policy directive that elevated the military’s mission of “irregular warfare” to an equal footing with traditional combat.
Army National Guard deploys to Kosovo
ABC 2 Baltimore - Wed Dec 3, 6:12 am EST
20 Members of the Maryland Army National Guard deploy to Kosovo.
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 556
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 8:20 pm EST
As of Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, at least 556 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST.
US official: India attack may have Pakistani roots
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 2:48 am EST
U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai last week, although most of those killed in India's financial capital were Indians, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday.
Top military officer in India region: Gates
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 2, 3:29 pm EST
Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, is visiting the South Asia region amid tensions over last week's Mumbai attacks, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Tuesday.
Most approve of Obama's Cabinet picks, poll shows
CNN - Wed Dec 3, 7:16 pm EST
A new national poll suggests that Americans think President-elect Barack Obama's getting it right when it comes to his Cabinet picks, especially Hillary Clinton and Robert Gates.
Rising costs could push college out of reach
CNN - Wed Dec 3, 7:11 pm EST
The cost of attending college has risen nearly three times the rate of the cost of living, and could eventually put higher education out of reach for most Americans, according to a National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education report released Wednesday.
How Fishy Technology Could Power the Future
LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 6:33 pm EST
Editor's Note: Each Wednesday LiveScience examines the viability of emerging energy technologies - the power of the future.
AVI BioPharma Files IND For Clinical Trial Of Marburg Virus Treatment
BioresearchOnline - 9 minutes ago
AVI BioPharma, Inc., a developer of RNA-based drugs, recently announced the filing of an Investigational New Drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a clinical trial to evaluate the Company's antisense drug AVI-6003 for the treatment of Marburg virus infection. AVI plans to conduct the trial as part of its continued collaboration with the US Army Medical Research ...
AVI BioPharma Files IND For Clinical Trial Of Ebola Virus Treatment
BioresearchOnline - 8 minutes ago
AVI BioPharma, Inc., a developer of RNA-based drugs, recently announced the filing of an Investigational New Drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a clinical trial evaluating the Company's antisense drug AVI-6002 for the treatment of Ebola virus. AVI plans to conduct the trial as part of its continued collaboration with the US Army Medical Research Institute of ...
Volunteers needed to help send packages to troops
Kane County Chronicle - 23 minutes ago
BATAVIA – Fox Valley Troop Support Inc. and Batavia Veterans of Foreign Wars invite volunteers to help create care packages for local troops. Community care packaging dates are 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Batavia VFW, 645 S. River St.
415th gets big send off at Carville
The Advocate - 44 minutes ago
Tears roll down the face of Capt. Thelma Piper after she addressed the soldiers of the Louisiana National Guard’s 415th Military Intelligence Battalion during a deployment ceremony at the Gillis W. Long Center in Carville on Wednesday.

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