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US Lawmaker Says He Took Photo With Enemy Corpse During Military Service
Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., told a town hall audience Saturday that he took a picture of himself with a dead combatant during his military service, according to local media outlets - a potential violation of the United States' rules of warfare.
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Collision Caused Significant Damage To US Destroyer: Seventh Fleet Commander
The USS Fitzgerald came close to sinking or foundering after the collision with a container ship ripped a big gash under the warship's waterline, the commander of the United States Navy's Seventh Fleet said today.
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Convicted Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard to be Paroled on November 21
A federal parole board has ruled that Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence officer convicted of spying for Israel, will be released in November after serving a 30-year prison sentence, his attorneys said on Tuesday.
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US Preparing to Release Convicted Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard: Reports
The Obama administration is preparing to release Jonathan Pollard, a U.S. Navy intelligence officer convicted of spying for Israel, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing U.S. officials.
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US Marine Killed in Chattanooga Rampage Mourned in Georgia
Thousands of mourners gathered in Georgia on Tuesday night at a memorial service for US Marine Lance Corporal Squire K. "Skip" Wells, the youngest of five US servicemen killed when a gunman opened fire on military offices in Tennessee.
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Death Toll Climbs to 5 in Chattanooga Shooting: US Military
A US sailor has died of injuries after the shootings on military centers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the US Navy said today.
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US Senator John McCain Hosts Vietnam Party Chief
Half a century after getting shot down over Vietnam, where he would languish as a prisoner of war for more than five years, John McCain shared images of his painful past Wednesday with an unlikely visitor.
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Washington Navy Yard on Lockdown Amid Reports of Shooter
The Navy Yard in Washington was put on lockdown Thursday amid unconfirmed reports of an active gunman on the military facility, the scene of a deadly shooting two years ago, the US Navy said.
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Bahrain Frees Sunni Opposition Leader After 4 Years
Bahrain released at dawn today a Sunni opposition leader who was jailed more than four years for involvement in Shiite-led anti-government protests, his party announced.
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Osama bin Laden's Son Asked US for Death Certificate: WikiLeaks
A son of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden asked the United States for a death certificate after US Navy SEALS killed him, said a letter released by WikiLeaks Thursday.
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Military Jury Sentences US Marine Convicted of Iraq Murder to Time Served
A U.S. Marine convicted of the 2006 murder of a former Iraqi police officer was sentenced on Thursday to time he had already served in confinement, in a decision by a military jury at Camp Pendleton in California.
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US Plays Down Flyover by Russian Bombers Near Warship
The US military released a video Monday of a Russian Su-24 bomber flying past an American warship in the Black Sea to dispel what it called inaccurate media reports about a routine encounter.
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Russian Aircraft Head Off US Destroyer in Black Sea: Report
Russian military aircraft were scrambled to head off a US warship that was acting "aggressively" in the Black Sea, state news agency RIA reported on Saturday, but the Pentagon denied any unusual behavior.
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China Deployed Artillery in South China Sea: US Officials
China recently deployed two artillery pieces on one of its artificial islands in the South China Sea, an unprecedented move that suggests Beijing is trying to extend its military reach in the contested waters, US officials said Friday.
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Philippines to Fly Over Disputed South China Sea: President Benigno Aquino
Philippine military and commercial aircraft will keep flying over disputed areas in the South China Sea despite Chinese warnings over the airspace, President Benigno Aquino said today.
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US Lawmaker Says He Took Photo With Enemy Corpse During Military Service
Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., told a town hall audience Saturday that he took a picture of himself with a dead combatant during his military service, according to local media outlets - a potential violation of the United States' rules of warfare.
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Collision Caused Significant Damage To US Destroyer: Seventh Fleet Commander
The USS Fitzgerald came close to sinking or foundering after the collision with a container ship ripped a big gash under the warship's waterline, the commander of the United States Navy's Seventh Fleet said today.
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Convicted Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard to be Paroled on November 21
A federal parole board has ruled that Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence officer convicted of spying for Israel, will be released in November after serving a 30-year prison sentence, his attorneys said on Tuesday.
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US Preparing to Release Convicted Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard: Reports
The Obama administration is preparing to release Jonathan Pollard, a U.S. Navy intelligence officer convicted of spying for Israel, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing U.S. officials.
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US Marine Killed in Chattanooga Rampage Mourned in Georgia
Thousands of mourners gathered in Georgia on Tuesday night at a memorial service for US Marine Lance Corporal Squire K. "Skip" Wells, the youngest of five US servicemen killed when a gunman opened fire on military offices in Tennessee.
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Death Toll Climbs to 5 in Chattanooga Shooting: US Military
A US sailor has died of injuries after the shootings on military centers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the US Navy said today.
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US Senator John McCain Hosts Vietnam Party Chief
Half a century after getting shot down over Vietnam, where he would languish as a prisoner of war for more than five years, John McCain shared images of his painful past Wednesday with an unlikely visitor.
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Washington Navy Yard on Lockdown Amid Reports of Shooter
The Navy Yard in Washington was put on lockdown Thursday amid unconfirmed reports of an active gunman on the military facility, the scene of a deadly shooting two years ago, the US Navy said.
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Bahrain Frees Sunni Opposition Leader After 4 Years
Bahrain released at dawn today a Sunni opposition leader who was jailed more than four years for involvement in Shiite-led anti-government protests, his party announced.
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Osama bin Laden's Son Asked US for Death Certificate: WikiLeaks
A son of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden asked the United States for a death certificate after US Navy SEALS killed him, said a letter released by WikiLeaks Thursday.
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Military Jury Sentences US Marine Convicted of Iraq Murder to Time Served
A U.S. Marine convicted of the 2006 murder of a former Iraqi police officer was sentenced on Thursday to time he had already served in confinement, in a decision by a military jury at Camp Pendleton in California.
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US Plays Down Flyover by Russian Bombers Near Warship
The US military released a video Monday of a Russian Su-24 bomber flying past an American warship in the Black Sea to dispel what it called inaccurate media reports about a routine encounter.
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Russian Aircraft Head Off US Destroyer in Black Sea: Report
Russian military aircraft were scrambled to head off a US warship that was acting "aggressively" in the Black Sea, state news agency RIA reported on Saturday, but the Pentagon denied any unusual behavior.
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China Deployed Artillery in South China Sea: US Officials
China recently deployed two artillery pieces on one of its artificial islands in the South China Sea, an unprecedented move that suggests Beijing is trying to extend its military reach in the contested waters, US officials said Friday.
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Philippines to Fly Over Disputed South China Sea: President Benigno Aquino
Philippine military and commercial aircraft will keep flying over disputed areas in the South China Sea despite Chinese warnings over the airspace, President Benigno Aquino said today.
