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Top US officer: Force must be option for Iran
Military force would have only limited effect in stopping Iran from developing nuclear weapons but must remain an option, the head of the Joint Chiefs ...
Health care reform coalition might be unraveling
The current coalition on health-care reform, especially in the United States Senate but also in the House of Representatives and among labor unions ...
 Ensign requests investigation into White House threats to pass Obamacare
In a press release issued yesterday, Senator John Ensign (R-NV) asked the Senate Armed Services ...
Congress opens probe into Afghan trucking contract
Congress is investigating allegations that U.S. tax dollars are being paid to warlords and the Taliban for security on supply routes used to truck ...
US calls Japan base delay decision unfortunate
The United States is frustrated by Japan's delay in relocating a major U.S. military base, even as the U.S. signals a willingness to be patient with ...
.jpg) Slideshow: McChrystal says killing bin Laden critical to defeating al Qaida
Washington – When army Gen. Stanley McChrystal appeared before the House and Senate Armed ...
Local shuras, jirgas and local community efforts in Afghanistan
Tribal leaders in Afghanistan are being negotiated with. And according to New York Times reporter Dexter Filkins, many tribal leaders say that more ...
 Barack Obama becomes a wartime president: strike fast and hard, then go home
President Obama gave his Afghanistan speech on Tuesday, Dec. 1st, outlining his plan to send 30,000 ...
Analysis: `Not Iraq:' one surge doesn't fit all
America's military "surge" in Afghanistan shares the same goal as the first one in Iraq nearly three years ago: to stem runaway violence. But the ...
 Congress, Obama spar over paying for Afghan plan
Amid soaring budget deficits, President Barack Obama is running into congressional qualms over how ...
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