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USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 8:37 pm ET
Veterans and artists are raising a new flag at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Administration Healthcare Center: a Strawberry Flag.
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USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 8:20 pm ET
Part therapy, part art installation and part fundraiser, Veterans and artists at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Administration Healthcare Center have created a raised strawberry field in the shape of an American flag.
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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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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 7:10 am ET
Tropical Storm Ida has come ashore near Mobile Bay in southern Alabama with top sustained winds weakened to about 45 mph (75 kph).
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Lightwave - Mon Nov 9, 3:04 pm ET
NOVEMBER 9, 2009 -- The Infinera 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. Department of Defense and related agencies.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 6:32 am ET
The two Koreas briefly exchanged naval fire Tuesday along their disputed western sea border, with a North Korean ship suffering heavy damage before retreating, South Korean military officials said.
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Rigzone - 1 hour 38 minutes ago
The Coast Guard rescued two crewmen from an oil rig after it was damaged by Hurricane Ida approximately 80 miles south of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico Monday.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 6:28 am ET
Weather-hardened Gulf Coast residents refused to retreat from a rare late-season tropical storm that weakened as it crept toward shore Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, stiff winds and some flooding.
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The Kitsap Sun - Sun Nov 8, 10:01 pm ET
CENTRAL KITSAP — Local events honoring the nation’s military veterans will be held next week. Anthony Zendejas’ play, “The Rescue of the Doomed Ghost Soldiers of Bataan — 1945,” will highlight a Wednesday production at Kitsap Sun Pavilion at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. Also speaking will be Submarine Group Trident commander Rear Adm. Frank Caldwell and state Department of Veterans Affairs ...
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The Reporter - Tue Nov 10, 6:40 am ET
Skippack Township doesn't have a Veterans of Foreign Wars post or American Legion.
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Ridgefield Press - Tue Nov 10, 6:22 am ET
Paul Baker, a native Ridgefielder, veteran of World War II and the Korean War, and noted longtime area sports reporter and commentator, will be the main speaker when members of the American Legion, Marine Corps League and Veterans of Foreign Wars have a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Veterans Park Memorial Community Center.
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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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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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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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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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Stephenville Empire-Tribune - 6 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.
