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• Researchers develop nano cocktail to target and kill tumors

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 595
  A team of researchers in California and Massachusetts has developed a "cocktail" of different nanometer-sized particles that work in concert within the bloodstream to locate, adhere to and kill...
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• Yemen: army kills al-Qaeda militants who threatened US embassy

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  Government forces have killed al-Qaeda militants linked to threats against embassies, as the French mission becomes latest to close.
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• Yemen: army kills al-Qaeda militants who threatened US embassy

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  Government forces have killed al-Qaeda militants linked to threats against embassies.
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• Mexico takes down 2nd reputed drug lord in 2 weeks (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 180
  AP - Just two weeks after a chilling reprisal attack for a military raid that killed a reputed drug boss, police have captured one of his brothers, sending a strong message that Mexico will not back down in the drug war.
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• Mexico announces capture of alleged drug lord (AP)

  
  enUws — Authority: 477
  AP – Mexican police have captured alleged drug lord Carlos Beltran Leyva, just two weeks after his even more powerful… See the original post here: (AP)"> (AP)">Mexico announces capture of alleged drug lord (AP)
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• Villagers Report Roadside Bomb, Deflect Insurgent Operations

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  KANDAHAR AIR FIELD, Afghanistan – The Deh Afghan District, Zabul province, has historically been a hotbed of insurgent activity. Nestled between three mountain ranges and bordering Oruzgan province, Deh Afghan was once frequented by a high level Taliban command enroute to Pakistan and Kandahar province. But years of ...
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• Afghans rally against rising civilian killings

  
  Nasir Khan blog — Authority: 142
  Morning Star Online , Wednesday 30 December 2009 by Tom Mellen Email Afghans protest against the recent killings of 10 civilians allegedly by coalition forces Afghan students have rallied in Jalalabad and threatened to “take up guns instead of pens and fight occupation forces” if the ...
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• Afghans rally against rising civilian killings

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 448
  Morning Star Online , Wednesday 30 December 2009 by Tom Mellen Email Afghans protest against the recent killings of 10 civilians allegedly by coalition forces Afghan students have rallied in Jalalabad and threatened to “take up guns instead of pens and fight occupation forces” if the Karzai regime ...
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• shahid_Ashura_Tehran.wmv

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 179
  Sunday December 27 , 2009 at noon Place : College bridge , Enghelab St. , Tehran , Iran This film could be very similar to Neda video which impressed the world . Story : 13 Security special forces of Sepah which called Yegan vijje are surrounded by people when one of them shoots ! See how an elderly man is dying . I ...
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• Indian Army seeks Corner Shot weapons

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Seeking to equip itself for close-quarter urban warfare, the Indian Army has sought information about Corner Shot weapons that enable the user to observe and engage a target from around a corner, especially in situations like the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, an official said Wednesday.“The ...
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• US, Yemen reviewing targets to retaliate against plane bombing attempt

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Washington, Dec 30 (IANS) The US and Yemen are now looking at fresh targets in Yemen for a potential strike in retaliation to the botched Christmas Day attack on an airliner that Al Qaeda in Yemen claims it organised.The effort is aimed at being ready with options for the White House if President Barack [...]
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• A SOLDIER’S CHRISTMAS

  
  THE PATRIOT — Authority: 118
  A SOLDIER’S CHRISTMAS‘Twas the night before Christmas, he lived all alone,in a one bedroom house made of plaster and stone.I had come down the chimney with presents to give,and to see just who in this little house lived.As I looked all about, a strange sight I did see,No tinsel, no presents, not even a tree.No ...
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• Indian Army Wants Cornershot Weapon

  
  LiveFist - The Best of Indian Defence — Authority: 426
  The Indian Army is looking to procure an undisclosed number of "weapon systems for shooting around the corner without exposing the firer or with minimum exposure to the firer" according to a recent Request for Information (RFI). These are presumably for the Special Forces and some infantry units. The request calls for ...
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• NATO kills 10 more Afghan Civilians

  
  KenonCanpolitics — Authority: 126
  So much for McChrystals concern about civilian casualties in Afghanistan. Since regular forces are withdrawing from remote areas Special Forces are now operating to try and disrupt Taliban leadership in the areas but this is the result. The forces operate clandestinely and with impunity it would seem. They are in ...
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• US special forces step up Afghan operations

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 540
  WASHINGTON: The United States Special Forces have stepped up counter terrorism missions against some of the most lethal groups in Afghanistan and plan an even bigger expansion next year, The New York Times reported on Saturday. Citing unnamed US military commanders, the newspaper said the commandos from the Army’s ...
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• US Demands Clarifications from Israel after IDF special forces killed three terrorists Saturday

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  December 27, 09 Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
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• A HERO PASSES

  
  Theo Spark — Authority: 619
  Colonel (Retired) Robert L. Howard, 70, Medal of Honor (Republic of Vietnam) died Wednesday, 23 December 2009 in Waco Texas. At the time of his death Cl. Howard was believed to be the most-decorated living American soldier. Howard will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. He was a legend in ...
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• Alert: “Prepare For Rebellion”, Obama Orders US-Canadian Troops

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 514
  EU TimesKremlin position papers presented to Prime Minister Putin today on his upcoming meeting with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen state that the European-US military alliance has authorized an ‘emergency request’ from President Obama to utilize American and Canadian NATO troops to put down what is ...
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• Merry Christmas to Our Troops

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 783
  Remember that ours is a life of ease rarely mixed with danger solely because the lives of these troops are those of danger rarely mixed with ease.
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• Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, Vietnam War Hero Robert L. Howard Passes Away at 70

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 141
  Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Robert L. Howard, the only American soldier ever nominated for the award three times for three separate actions, died today in Waco, Texas, at the age of 70.Below is the citation describing the events of Dec. 30, 1968, that earned then-Sergeant First Class Howard the nation’s ...
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