Posts Tagged ‘ soldiers ’

AP - Most of the soldiers were still asleep when gunfire rang out and insurgents stormed their isolated hilltop base from all sides, killing eight Americans and three Afghan soldiers.
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SRINAGAR: Militants killed two Indian army soldiers during a mountain gunbattle in held Kashmir, the Indian military said Friday, in the latest of a series of clashes this month. The fighting erupted late Thursday in the mountains of southern Kishtwar district, Indian army spokesman said. The attack came hours after suspected rebels shot...
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AP – Soldiers accompanied government inspectors as they temporarily shut down dozens of retail stores in Venezuela on Monday, aiming to prevent hefty price hikes after the country devalued its currency. Read more: Venezuela shutters stores in price-hike crackdown (AP)
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: The Supreme Court (SC) is currently hearing NRO-related petitions and Dr Mubashshir Hasan’s Counsel Salmann Raja is pleading the case in front of 17-strong bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry.
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Al Qaeda Planning 9/11 Like Attacks: Mike Mullen , US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen says that it will take 1.5 to two years to crush the rebellion in Afghanistan. He told that Al Qaeda is planning 9/11 like attacks
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The army on Tuesday foiled another infiltration bid by killing a terrorist and arresting another in the Tanghdar sector of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. According to sources, troops noticed suspicious movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tanghdar sector, and challenged the infiltrators. This is the third infiltration attempt by...
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Oil Prices Mixed In Asian Trade: Crude prices were mixed in Asia on Wednesday as oil operations resumed in the Gulf of Mexico and following forecasts of a rise in world oil consumption next year, analysts said.
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Helicopter Gunships Kill 10 Militants In Mohmand: Ten suspected militants were killed after helicopter gunships shelled militant hide-outs in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region. The operation followed an attack on a security checkpoint in the area that killed two paramilitary soldiers. An intelligence official said gunmen also injured three soldiers when they attacked the...
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People: Tiffani Thiessen and her husband, artist and actor Brady Smith, are expecting their first baby next May, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively. Here is the original: Tiffani Thiessen Is Expecting a Baby
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The white puppy first began following the National Guard squad from Camp Mabry while they were on patrol in the Afghanistan village of Sangh-e-Masha one day in June. She was skinny and malnourished but kept up with the soldiers. “She was pretty cute walking beside us,” said Spc
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