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Iraq war commander General David Petraeus is poised to defend the U.S. troop surge today in Congress. The AP's Jerry Bodlander reports.
HEADLINE: Patraeus: 30,000 U.S. troops to leave Iraq
CAPTION:The top U.S. commander in Iraq has outlined the withdrawal of 30,000 U.S. troops from Iraq by next summer. Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker told Congress there...
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Sen. Kaine Thanks Demonstrators at Va. Airport
Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine spoke out against President Donald Trump's immigration order Monday at Dulles International Airport, outside Washington. Kaine thanked demonstrators who had lined up outside the international arrivals exit to...
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Scenes of Malaya and Australian troops at work in the rubber jungles, 1958
Clip 1 from the 1958 film 'Malaya patrol' (DPR-S-83) DPR (47), an Australian Defence Public Relations promotional film, showing the work of the 3rd Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment with supporting Australian artillery and signals...
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Czechoslovakia 1968 - Peaceful protests in Prague, and radio announcement regarding liberation
Clip 9 from the 1968 film "Seven Days to Remember", a chronology of the events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia on August 20, 1968 by troops from the Warsaw Pact. In this clip, peaceful protesters congregate around the...
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Rep. Hensarling Says Schumer Responsible for Shutdown
Jan.22 -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and a Republican from Texas, discusses the Senate voting on a funding plan amid the government shutdown. He speaks with Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Analysis: Little Change in Trump's Afghan Policy
In a 26-minute address to the nation Monday, US President Trump alluded to more American troops deploying to Afghanistan, but refused to say how many.
He said victory would be well-defined, but outlined only vague...
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Tensions Increase as Fallout From Soleimani Killing Widens
Jan.05 -- President Donald Trump told U.S. lawmakers on Sunday he was prepared to strike Iran “in a disproportionate manner” if the Islamic republic hits any U.S. targets, and that his Twitter posts are sufficient to notify Congress of...
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Military Suicides Reach Record High Among Active-Duty Troops
A Pentagon report shows that in 541 service members died by suicide last year, compared to 511 in 2017.
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U.S. Wants South Korea To Pay A Lot More For American Troops
The U.S. wants South Korea to increase its contribution by roughly 500% to $4.7 billion for 2020.
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Biden wins Democratic nomination, Nearly 500 active duty troops leave D.C., Barr says he didn't give order to clear protesters
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National Guard Leaves D.C. Under President Trump's Orders
The president's order comes after days of peaceful protesting in Washington, D.C.
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Recovery Fund Can't Just Be Credits, Says German Parliament's EU Committee Chair
Jun.30 -- The head of the German Parliament's European Affairs Committee, Gunther Krichbaum advocated for grants, instead of just credits, in the EU recovery fund being discussed to pull the bloc out of the economic crisis in the wake of...
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U.S. To Pull Some Troops From Germany Over NATO Spending
President Trump says the U.S. will pull 9,500 soldiers out of Germany, leaving around 25,000 behind.
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How A Shootout In Syria Shows A Precarious Position For US Troops
A meeting of U.S., Russian and Syrian troops at a checkpoint turned into a deadly confrontation for civilians.
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U.S. Begins Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Gen. Austin Scott Miller made the announcement Sunday, marking the beginning of the end of the nearly 20-year war.
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D.C. On Lockdown Ahead Of Inauguration Day
Up to 15,000 National Guard members will be on standby to assist local law enforcement as the FBI warns of protests being planned nationwide.
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U.S. Evacuating Most Ukraine Embassy Staff Over Invasion Fears
It's not clear how many personnel would remain, but as of December, there were about 180 Americans working at the embassy.
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Biden Finds No Respite At Home After Returning From Europe
His comment that Russia's Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" overshadowed his larger message.
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Russian Weaponry Found Within Ukraine's Border
Satellite images indicate Russian troops are now inside eastern Ukraine in pro-Russian insurgent-controlled territory.
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Ukraine Kindergarten Hit With Shells, U.S. Blames Russia For Attack
Western leaders are viewing this episode not as just another in a long-simmering conflict, but as part of Russia's preparations for a possible attack.
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Ukraine, Russia Ambassadors in Tense Exchange at UN
Sergiy Kyslytsya, permanent representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, was involved in a tense exchange with Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia during a Security Council meeting late on Wednesday in New York. "You declared the...
Bloomberg
Biden, Putin Set to Talk Ukraine
Angela Stent, Georgetown University Professor of Government and Foreign Service, discusses the meeting set for Thursday afternoon between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladamir Putin. She speaks with Paul Sweeney and...
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3,000 Troops From Fort Bragg Deploy To Poland
The mission is to reassure NATO partners and deter Russian aggression.
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NATO: Russia Misleads World On Troop Movements Near Ukraine
Speaking at the White House Thursday, President Biden said "Every indication we have is they're prepared to go into Ukraine, attack Ukraine."