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North Korean propaganda video shows US troops, Obama in flames

A new North Korean video shows President Barack Obama and American troops in flames. The video defends North Korea's recent nuclear test saying it was carried out in self-defense because of US hostility to the country.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus

Obama to announce return of 34,000 troops from Afghanistan in 1yr

President Barack Obama will announce in his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening that 34,000 U.S. troops will be home from Afghanistan by 2014, the Associated Press is reporting.

In the Media by Yukio Strachan - 4 comments

The NBA family salutes service men & women for Veterans Day Special

The NBA and its teams honored service men, women and their families throughout the week of Veterans Day with special events in-arena and in the community to commemorate this patriotic holiday.

Digital Journal Report by Jeff Ryznar - 1 comment

PBS set to air Veterans Day special

Washington - As the United States gets ready for Veterans Day, PBS preps for their inaugural broadcast titled "National Salute to Veterans." It airs Nov. 11 on PBS at 7 p.m. CST.

In the Media by Tim O'Brien

Seven more U.S. troops die in Afghanistan

Kandahar - Another seven American soldiers lost their lives in Afghanistan Thursday, along with their Afghan interpreter and three Afghan soldiers.

In the Media by Larry Clifton - 8 comments

Philippine Senator wants US troops presence in Scarborough Shoal

Philippine Senator Gregorio Honasan wants the United States to deploy US troops in Scarborough Shoal and other disputed areas of the West Philippine Sea to help secure and protect Philippine interests there.

In the Media by Leo Reyes

Pentagon: U.S. troops suicides outnumber those killed in action

Washington - New Pentagon statistics show that suicides among U.S. troops are increasing, averaging about one a day. The Pentagon reports that 154 suicides for active-duty troops in the first 155 days of the year outnumber troops killed in action by about 50 percent .

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 3 comments

U.S. personnel could face disciplinary action over Koran burning

Kabul - At least five U.S. military personnel could face disciplinary action over their involvement in the burning of copies of the Muslim holy book The Koran, at the U.S. Bagram air base in Afghanistan.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 2 comments

Obama welcomes U.S. troops home from Iraq

Fort Bragg - President Obama on Wednesday fulfilled his campaign promise to end the war in Iraq when he formally marked its end with a visit to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Obama welcomed the troops home and thanked them for their dedication and service.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 7 comments

President Obama says U.S. troops to leave Iraq by end of year

Baghdad - President Obama announced that the 39,000 troops still in Iraq will be returning home by the end of this year. This ends a nine-year old saga by U.S.-led coalition forces based on supposed intelligence about WMD.

In the Media by Joan Firstenberg - 7 comments

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