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AFP
US soldier convicted in base attack plot
AFP
CHICAGO — A US soldier who fled his post as a Muslim conscientious objector was convicted Thursday of plotting an attack on a Texas military base, prosecutors said. Naser Jason Abdo, 22, faces a maximum sentence of life in prison over the plot to ...

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ABC News
Somber Yemen parade takes place after huge bomb attack
Chicago Tribune
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni soldiers marched in a National Day parade on Tuesday, watched from behind a bullet-proof glass shield by the president, in a show of defiance one day after a bomber killed more than 90 troops in an attack on the ceremony's ...
96 Yemeni soldiers killed in suicide bombingWOI
Yemen clashes kill 34 militants, soldiers: officialsmsnbc.com
Obama decries terrorism in Yemen, says Yemen now attracting outside jihadistsWashington Post
Kansas City Star
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National Post
Afghan war is not over yet
CNN
By Stephen Tankel, Special to CNN An Afghanistan National Army soldier searches a car's passenger in Kandahar, a largely Pashtun city. Editor's note: Stephen Tankel is an assistant professor at American University and a non-resident scholar at the ...
Stephen Harper confirms Canada's soldiers will be out of Afghanistan after 2014National Post
Afghans back Chicago deal, warn West to keep promisesChicago Tribune
Taliban, Afghan neighbors could hamper NATO's exitAtlanta Journal Constitution
Huffington Post -Foreign Policy
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AFP
Chicago NATO Summit focuses on Afghanistan
Chicago Sun-Times
President Barack Obama, center, talks about American football to European world leaders during the NATO family photo at Soldier Field at the NATO Summit in Chicago, Sunday, May 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Chicago NATO Summit ...
Afghan attack kills two NATO soldiers, two childrenAFP
Afghan soldiers feeling slighted by US forcesBryan College Station Eagle
Two NATO troops killed in southern AfghanistanLos Angeles Times
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Taxpayers' money won't substitute for soldiers in Afghanistan
Toronto Sun
If it is, then replacing soldiers with taxpayers' money is a poor substitute – and a waste of money in the long run. The NATO Summit in Chicago (which could have used some “peacekeepers” to quell violence-prone demonstrators) figures some $4 billion a ...

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Chicago's murder rate mirrors war zone, federal data shows
Austin Weekly News
By NOLAN PETERSON If Chicago were a war zone, it would be a deadlier one for Americans than Afghanistan. In fact, according to the Department of Defense and FBI data, the number of Chicagoans murdered is two and a half times US soldiers killed in ...
Letter from the US: 'We don't work for you no more!' NATO war makers confrontedGreen Left Weekly
CHICAGO: NATO Loses debate to “Demonstrators”Center for Research on Globalization
Media, protests and threats to 'democracy'FinalCall.com News
IGNN (press release) -HNN Huntingtonnews.net -WJBC News
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Students send care packages to soldiers
SouthtownStar
Supplied Photo Students at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights recently conducted a service project to benefit military personnel serving overseas in Afghanistan. The project, which was led by Crete student Chelsea Davis, used proceeds from ...