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• Veterans Day History is Interesting But it Doesn’t Take a Scholar to Say Thank You.

  
  Symon Sez — Authority: 428
  Thank You On This Day, Thank a Veteran: Original "Armistice Day" Honoree Prior to noon on November 7, 1918 United Press president Roy Howard sent a cable to the New York headquarters: “Urgent. Armistice allies Germans signed 11 smorning hostilities ceased 2 safternoon.”  Midday papers blared the ...
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• Movie Review | The Good Soldier: Dark Side of Heroism, Told in Four Wars

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  A new film uses veterans to illuminate wars human costs.
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• (Videos) Homegrown Terrorists – Islamist Training Camps in U.S.

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 149
  Soldiers of Allah – responsible for over 50 attacks on U.S. soil* * *The six foreign-born Muslims accused of planning a shooting attack at the U.S. military base included four Kosovo Albanian Muslims affiliated with the KLA, or the Kosovo Liberation Army, a Terrorist Jihad Wahhabi group. The U.S. officials say their ...
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• Stitching a Stretchy Crotch

  
  Defense Tech — Authority: 595
  Our good friends at Soldier Systems have an interesting post on PEO Soldier’s latest improvement program for the fire-resistent ACU pant. It looks as if PEO is going all Gucci on Joes here with high speed knee pads, space-age fabrics and more dip pockets than you can pack a can with. Originally called the Army ...
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• Mother of dead Afghanistan soldier attacks Gordon Brown over equipment failings

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Jacqui Janes the mother of Jamie Janes asks why it is possible to save banks but not provide the materiel that could save soldiers lives.
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• Gordon Brown signals start of Britains Afghanistan exit strategy

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Gordon Brown yesterday signalled the beginning of a British "exit strategy" from Afghanistan pledging to start handing parts of the country over to Afghan forces within months.
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• Mikhail Kalashnikov, father of the AK-47, turns 90

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Moscow, Nov 10 (RIA Novosti) Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle, turned 90 Tuesday.Then-Soviet soldier Kalashnikov was inspired to design the weapon after being wounded in 1941 during WWII. While his first attempts were deemed unsuccessful, he was given a position in weapons ...
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• Send Licorice Treats to the Troops this Holiday Season

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  It’s hard enough fighting in a quagmire, and being away from your family for the second or third tour of duty under that America-hating, blame America first, amateur schmuck like faux-bama, make it a little bit easier at Christmas, yes I said Christmas, no Holiday trees and Season’s Greetings on this blog! Send a ...
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• A Mutt, a Marine and a Miracle

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 453
  http://www.peoplepets.com/news/charities/war-buddies-a-marine-s-unlikely-bond-with-a-dedicated-iraqi-dog/1 Ive just finished the book "Always Faithful", an account of the first WWII Marine war dog company which was wonderful. (Got it on Amazon.)
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• Lt. Col. Juanita Warman killed at Fort Hood wanted to help female soldiers

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 150
  FORT HOOD SHOOTINGSTrauma expert wanted to help female soldiersHighest-ranking person killed in shootings, Lt. Col. Juanita Warman, had husband, two daughters and six grandchildren.By Patrick... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• (Transcript) – British army captain says “the soldiers support the cause in Afghanistan”

  
  Tony Blair — Authority: 430
  Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair Comment at end 10th November, 2009 Captain Tiernan : ‘Often we hear people say “yes we ...
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• Help Valor IT Reach It’s Goal

  
  QandO — Authority: 140
  F olks I normally don’t ask for donations or money.  But I’m making an exception today for one of the best organizations I know and for one of the best causes I know.  The organization is Soldier’s Angels.   The cause is their “Valor IT” fund raiser – now heading into its final weekend. Soldier’s ...
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• Pete Hoekstra, Administration is Withholding Information on Fort Hood Attack, Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, CIA, FBI, NSA, Obama said people should not jump to conclusions, Hoekstra ranking member on the House intelligence committee

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 588
  From CNS News, November 9, 2009. “Intel Committee Republican Says Administration is Withholding Information on Fort Hood Attack, Demands Preservation of Documents for Possible Congressional Probe” “Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.), the ranking Republican on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, ...
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• Soldier killed in Afghanistan named by MoD

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  A British soldier killed in Afghanistan on Sunday was named as 20yearold Rifleman Samuel John Bassett by the Ministry of Defence.
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• Big Cats and Christmas Cooking

  
  Taste of Kiwi — Authority: 471
  I’m doing two guest blogs today.The first is at RomCon where I’m talking about big cats and feline shifters. I’m also giving away a download from my backlist to one commenter. Here’s the link to my RomCon post.I’m also blogging at Access Romance where I’m talking about baking for Christmas. Here’s the ...
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• British PM in row over letter to dead soldier’s mother (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 514
  AFP – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was on Tuesday embroiled in a row with the mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan, after he telephoned her to apologise for a handwritten letter of condolence. Read more here:  (AFP)"> (AFP)">British PM in row over letter to dead soldier’s mother ...
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• British PM in row over letter to dead soldier’s mother (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 514
  AFP – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was on Tuesday embroiled in a row with the mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan, after he telephoned her to apologise for a handwritten letter of condolence. Original post:  (AFP)"> (AFP)">British PM in row over letter to dead soldier’s mother ...
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• Sources: Obama near decision on Afghanistan troops (AP)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 164
  AP – President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces to Afghanistan, though likely not quite the 40,000 sought by his top general there, as Pentagon planners work to ready bases and provide equipment the troops would need in a country with scant resources. More here: ...
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• Remembering in Bury: An Old Soldier Still Fighting for the Same Cause

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 650
  Bury BNP’s Remembrance Day commemorations were led once again this year by a World War II veteran, now in his mid-80’s, but still as sprightly as ever. John headed a group of military veterans who laid BNP wreaths at the cenotaphs in Bury, Radcliffe, Tottington and Whitefield, in memory of all those who have ...
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• Welcome Back Veterans Video Thanks

  
  Parents Zone — Authority: 110
  I know you’ll be celebrating Veteran’s Day this Thursday. But if you are looking for an extra way to honor our Veterans, this might be up your alley. Major League Baseball and Welcome Back Veterans are asking people to share their message of thanks to American veterans: ...
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