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Navistar Gets $348 Million Order for 1,928 Military Trucks
Navistar International Corp. announced that it has received an order for $348 million dollars worth of medium-sized tactical vehicles...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
U.S. Possibly Negotiating for Security Access to Pakistani Nuclear Cache
The United States has been negotiating with the Pakistani military to have access to provide security for Islamabad’s nuclear arsenal in...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
House Approves Chemical and Water Security Act of 2009
The House on Friday passed legislation that would place new security requirements on facilities across the country that use or store...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Military or Civilian? U.S. to Decide Jurisdiction of Guantanamo Inmates by Nov. 16
Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the U.S. will decide by November 16 whether to try Guantanamo detainees in military or...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Chávez tells Venezuela to get ready for war with Colombia
Tensions between Columbia and Venezuela reached a peak today when President Hugo Chávez warned the Venezuelan people to prepare for war...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
American Hikers Held in Iran on Charges of Espionage
After traveling through Kurdistan in Iraq, 3 American hikers who strayed into Iran were arrested this summer. According to reports aired...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
20th Anniversary of the Fall of Berlin Wall
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall. Chancelor Angela Merkel and Mikhail S. Gorbachev walked across the...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Iraq Passes Election Law Changing Selection of Parliament
The Iraqi parliament passed a new election law which changes the method parliament seats are allocated. Under the old law, voters chose...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Taliban Continues Attacks in Pakistan
A suicide bomber killed at least twelve people in northern Pakistan early Sunday morning. The Taliban took credit for the attack, which...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Fort Hood Gunman Updates: Links to 9/11 Terrorists; Army General Worries About Potential Backlash
According to The Daily Telegraph, the Army psychiatrist behind the recent Fort Hood shootings evidently attended the same mosque as two...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
D.H.S. Plans for Biometric Identification of Traveling Foreign Nationals
The Department of Homeland Security is preparing to submit a proposal for congressional approval which would collect biometric data for...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Madagascan Leaders Unite
Months of political struggle in Madagascar have finally subsided. Four of the country’s leaders have decided on a power sharing...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
GOP proposal to use Journalist’s Confidential Sources to Elicit Security Information
Republican senators want to question the limits of protections on journalist’s sources. They are asking the attorney general to allow...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Behavior Analysis Involved in TSA Screening
The TSA has stationed specially trained agents at 161 airports nationwide to seek out individuals exhibiting suspicious behavior in...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Arab Press Covers Fort Hood Killings
The mainstream media outlets in the Arab world are covering the Ft. Hood killings with a different perspective. The stories focus less...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Saudi Arabia Denies Fighting Across the Yemeni Border
Saudi Prince Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, the assistant minister for defense and aviation, admitted that four Saudi soldiers were...
Nov 8, 20091 min read
Iranian Opposition Continues Defiance
The Iranian opposition movement continues to be defiant of the regime in power. CNN’s Fareed Zakaria expands on the issue. CNN #CNN #Iran...
Nov 7, 20091 min read
Fighting on the Saudi-Yemen Border
For the fifth strait day, Saudi security forces have been shelling Houthi positions across the Yemen border. Mohammed Abdel-Salam, a...
Nov 7, 20091 min read
British PM Warns Karzai that Afghanistan May Lose UK Support
In an address to the Royal College of Defense Studies in London today, British prime minister Gordon Brown said that Afghan president...
Nov 6, 20091 min read
"Army’s worst single-day losses of life"
Maj. Malik Nadal Hasan, a Muslim-American who recently transferred from Walter Reed Medical Center to Fort Hood, went on a rampage...
Nov 6, 20091 min read
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