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US veterans awarded France’s highest honor for WWII service
The veterans were each presented the National Order of the Legion of Honor during a ceremony Tuesday at Los Angeles National Cemetery.
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Syrian troops battling ISIS advance toward US-backed force
Syrian troops battling the Islamic State group crossed to the eastern bank of the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zour on Monday, securing their hold on the eastern city but threatening a potential standoff with U.S.-backed forces operating nearby.
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New Purdue-Kaplan online university gets OK from Indiana officials
The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier reports that the commission’s unanimous Thursday vote is the first of three major approvals that Purdue needs to start operating the online university. The online school would stem from Purdue’s recent acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University and is being referred to as “NewU” until an official name is chosen.
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Sessions taps former Army general to lead federal prison system
A U.S. Army general has been tapped to lead the federal prison system, which will likely see its inmate population grow with Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ tough-on-crime policies.
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Killer’s body removed from Connecticut veterans cemetery
A state official says the body of a man convicted of fatally stabbing three people in 1972 has been removed from the State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown.
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US bombers fly over South Korea after North’s 2nd ICBM test
The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force against North Korea following the country’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile test. The U.S. also said it conducted a successful test of a missile defense system located in Alaska.
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Putin signs law to keep Russian base in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing for Russia to keep its air base in Syria for another 49 years.
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Official: 26 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban assault
An Afghan official says 26 soldiers have been killed in a blistering Taliban assault on an Afghan National Security base in southern Kandahar province.
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US-Somalia mission detains suspected al-Shabab associate
The U.S. military says a mission in Somalia has detained a suspected associate of the al-Shabab extremist group who once lived in the United States.
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Russia says 4 military police battalions deployed to Syria
Russia’s defense minister says four battalions of Russian military police are currently deployed in safe zones in Syria.
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US veterans awarded France’s highest honor for WWII service
The veterans were each presented the National Order of the Legion of Honor during a ceremony Tuesday at Los Angeles National Cemetery.
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Syrian troops battling ISIS advance toward US-backed force
Syrian troops battling the Islamic State group crossed to the eastern bank of the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zour on Monday, securing their hold on the eastern city but threatening a potential standoff with U.S.-backed forces operating nearby.
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New Purdue-Kaplan online university gets OK from Indiana officials
The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier reports that the commission’s unanimous Thursday vote is the first of three major approvals that Purdue needs to start operating the online university. The online school would stem from Purdue’s recent acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University and is being referred to as “NewU” until an official name is chosen.
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Sessions taps former Army general to lead federal prison system
A U.S. Army general has been tapped to lead the federal prison system, which will likely see its inmate population grow with Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ tough-on-crime policies.
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Killer’s body removed from Connecticut veterans cemetery
A state official says the body of a man convicted of fatally stabbing three people in 1972 has been removed from the State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown.
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US bombers fly over South Korea after North’s 2nd ICBM test
The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force against North Korea following the country’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile test. The U.S. also said it conducted a successful test of a missile defense system located in Alaska.
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Putin signs law to keep Russian base in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing for Russia to keep its air base in Syria for another 49 years.
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Official: 26 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban assault
An Afghan official says 26 soldiers have been killed in a blistering Taliban assault on an Afghan National Security base in southern Kandahar province.
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US-Somalia mission detains suspected al-Shabab associate
The U.S. military says a mission in Somalia has detained a suspected associate of the al-Shabab extremist group who once lived in the United States.
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Russia says 4 military police battalions deployed to Syria
Russia’s defense minister says four battalions of Russian military police are currently deployed in safe zones in Syria.
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US veterans awarded France’s highest honor for WWII service
The veterans were each presented the National Order of the Legion of Honor during a ceremony Tuesday at Los Angeles National Cemetery.
-
Syrian troops battling ISIS advance toward US-backed force
Syrian troops battling the Islamic State group crossed to the eastern bank of the Euphrates River in Deir el-Zour on Monday, securing their hold on the eastern city but threatening a potential standoff with U.S.-backed forces operating nearby.
-
New Purdue-Kaplan online university gets OK from Indiana officials
The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier reports that the commission’s unanimous Thursday vote is the first of three major approvals that Purdue needs to start operating the online university. The online school would stem from Purdue’s recent acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University and is being referred to as “NewU” until an official name is chosen.
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Sessions taps former Army general to lead federal prison system
A U.S. Army general has been tapped to lead the federal prison system, which will likely see its inmate population grow with Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ tough-on-crime policies.
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Killer’s body removed from Connecticut veterans cemetery
A state official says the body of a man convicted of fatally stabbing three people in 1972 has been removed from the State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown.
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US bombers fly over South Korea after North’s 2nd ICBM test
The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force against North Korea following the country’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile test. The U.S. also said it conducted a successful test of a missile defense system located in Alaska.
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Putin signs law to keep Russian base in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing for Russia to keep its air base in Syria for another 49 years.
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Official: 26 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban assault
An Afghan official says 26 soldiers have been killed in a blistering Taliban assault on an Afghan National Security base in southern Kandahar province.
-
US-Somalia mission detains suspected al-Shabab associate
The U.S. military says a mission in Somalia has detained a suspected associate of the al-Shabab extremist group who once lived in the United States.
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Russia says 4 military police battalions deployed to Syria
Russia’s defense minister says four battalions of Russian military police are currently deployed in safe zones in Syria.
