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Ukraine fires 6 deputy defense ministers as counteroffensive continues
The reshuffling came with no explanation after the last defense minister resigned, dogged by reports of corruption within his ministry.
By Illia Novikov, AP
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Explainer: US pays $4B to Afghan forces; Who is watching?
Monitoring where the future funding goes will become virtually impossible after Aug. 31, when the last coalition troops leave.
Report: US wasted billions on cars, buildings in Afghanistan
The injection of billions of dollars, largely unmonitored, fueled runaway corruption among both Afghans and international contractors.
Disabled vets scammed in $2 million bribery scheme
Three people were found guilty of bribing a VA official in exchange for funds that had been allocated for a VA program dedicated to offering professional training to injured or disabled veterans.
By Joshua Axelrod
Why the lawyer for a Navy fighter pilot accused in the ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal says he’s ready for a fight
The Navy has postponed the court martial of Cmdr. David Morales until sometime in August and have vowed there will be no plea deal.
By Mark D. Faram
Why the ‘Fat Leonard’ trial of this Navy commander remains up in the air
Whether the star witness in the ongoing Fat Leonard scandal will be allowed to testify could be decided this week in Norfolk.
By Mark D. Faram