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Former soldier is walking away from the war
Published July 3, 2009, 11:40 am, The Framingham Tab
Josh Stieber doesn't think he shot anyone. Sometimes, during his year-plus tour of Iraq, the infantryman would unleash a barrage of fire during the confusing aftermath of a roadside explosion or sniper fire. But he does not remember hitting anybody. Usually the insurgent wreaking the havoc was long gone.
Thailand's press club faces police probe over lese majeste
Published July 1, 2009, 6:37 pm, Asia News Network
For the first time in its five-decade history, the whole board of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand (FCCT) has been accused of committing lese majeste, a crime with a maximum jail sentence of 15 years.
A Mother-Daughter Moment
Published July 1, 2009, 9:57 am, Forward
“Imagine what it must have been like to come here as an immigrant.” said Candice Bergen , host of the 2009 Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards ceremony, held May 19 and honoring Joe Namath , Jerry Seinfeld , Dr.
Activists plan March to break Gaza siege
Published June 30, 2009, 1:19 pm, The Daily Star Lebanon
A coalition of activists belonging to various Palestinian solidarity organizations are planning an international march in Gaza aimed at ending the blockade of the territory. The event will aim to bring thousands of demonstrators from around the world to march alongside Gazans as they breach the blockade imposed upon the population since the election of Hamas in 2006.
Did soldiers really frag officers in Vietnam?
Published June 30, 2009, 7:46 am, Creative Loafing Charlotte
By Cecil Adams I recently read a speech by Noam Chomsky in which he says that during the Vietnam war "soldiers were fragging officers." I, a man too young to have served in that conflict, have heard this before but thought it was just a rumor. Can you shed some light on this dark matter? -- Tom, Chicago I can, but frankly not much -- and in my opinion, that's a story all by itself. Fragging -- ...
Iran: Whose Side Are We Really On? (in Views)
Published June 28, 2009, 11:48 pm, The Tyee
Growing revolt should topple some easy assumptions here.
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