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President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform, Wednesday, July 15, 2009, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.
(photo: AP / Ron Edmonds)
Obama Tells Haitian Leader That U.S. Aid Will Continue
The New York Times
| WASHINGTON — Even as the United States military withdraws the forces it sent urgently to Haiti after its devastating earthquake in January, President Obama on Wednesday pledged a lasting commitment to aid and assistance. Win McNamee/Getty Images | President Barack Obama with President Rene P...
Dog - Cage
(photo: WN / sweet)
Navy says 3 dogs died after contractor neglect
The Guardian
| ANNE FLAHERTY | Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy says that three dogs died and dozens more were in poor health after being neglected by a private security contractor in Chicago that had been hired to train the dogs to detect explosives. | A team of military handlers discovered...
Lockheed Martin wins $17 million Navy contract
The Boston Globe
| BALTIMORE-Lockheed Martin Corp. said Wednesday it recently won a $17 million Navy contract for engineering on Navy missile launch systems, and with options it could be worth $104 million over four years. | The contract covers costs plus a fixed fee...
Ex-Marine sues Calif. city to get back police job
Seattle Times
LOS ANGELES - | An ex-Marine acquitted on charges of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees sued the city of Riverside Wednesday over not being rehired as a police officer. | Jose Luis Nazario filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court, seeking more than $4.5...
Ex-Marine sues Calif. city to get back police job
Fresno Bee
| - Associated Press Writer thefresnobee_994:/2010/03/10/1854119/ex-marine-sues-calif-city-to-get.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | LOS ANGELES -- An ex-Marine acquitted on charges of killing unarmed Iraqi detaine...
Ex-Marine sues SoCal city for not hiring him back
Fresno Bee
| - Associated Press Writer thefresnobee_994:/2010/03/10/1854004/ex-marine-sues-socal-city-for.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | LOS ANGELES -- An ex-Marine acquitted on charges he killed unarmed Iraqi detainees h...
In this image issued by EU NAVFOR on Friday March 5, 2010 shows a boarding party from the EU NAVFOR French warship FS Nivose on Somali pirate skiffs off the Somali coast on Friday March 5, 2010.
AP / EU NAVFOR
Thai ship free after ransom - Somali pirates
The Star
| MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia pirates said they had released the Thai-flagged Thai Union 3 ship on Sunday after receiving a $3 million ransom. | The tuna fishing vessel belonging...
A Philippine Air Force Huey helicopter flies away from a camp of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front on top of Mt. Palaw, Sultan Gumander town in Lanao del Sur, Southern Philippines after dropping off troops and supplies Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2002. The MILF camp, captured by government troops last October 10, was allegedly occupied by MILF and Abu Sayyaf rebels led by Isnilon Hapilon who fled Basilan island to escape military pursuers. Army soldiers engaged the rebels in several running gunbattlesand killed nine and captured one
AP / Froilan Gallardo
Philippine marines kill 7 suspected militants
The Siasat Daily
| Manila, March 08: Philippine marines killed at least seven al Qaeda-linked militants on Sunday in a raid on a coastal hide-out, but failed to capture a Malaysian terror suspect l...
A Philippine military tank parked near the Philippine Army Headquarter
WN / Arturo Ubaub
Philippines troops kill seven militants in raid
Breitbart
| Philippine marines killed seven Islamist militants in a raid on their remot... | Philippine marines killed seven Islamist militants early Sunday in a raid on their remote souther...
Lockheed Martin wins $17 million Navy contract
Newsvine
| BALTIMORE — Lockheed Martin Corp. said Wednesday it recently won a $17 million Navy contract for engineering on Navy missile launch systems, and with options it could be worth $104 million over four years. | The contract covers costs plus a f...
Lockheed Martin wins $17 million Navy contract
Houston Chronicle
| BALTIMORE - Lockheed Martin Corp. said Wednesday it recently won a $17 million Navy contract for engineering on Navy missile launch systems, and with options it could be worth $104 million over four years. | The contract covers costs plus a fixed f...
Lockheed wins $17 million Navy contract for missile launch systems, could reach $104 million
Star Tribune
| BALTIMORE - Lockheed Martin Corp. said Wednesday it recently won a $17 million Navy contract for engineering on Navy missile launch systems, and with options it could be worth $104 million over four years. | The contract covers costs plus a fixed f...
OPEC
Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos, president of the OPEC conference and minister of petroleum from Angola
(photo: AP / Ronald Zak)
OPEC sees risk of overproduction
m&c
| Vienna - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned in a report released on Wednesday that its members might be pumping too much oil given the uncertain global economic outlook. | The cartel's latest monthly market report came one week before the next regular OPEC meeting in Vienna, where oil ministers are set to discuss ...
Tankers
President of USA Barack Obama meeting with Iraqi president Jalal Talabani
(photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
Newsday
| March 10, 2010   | (AP) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy will raise concerns that the U.S. Air Force's $35 billion tanker contract is anticompetitive when he visits President Barack Obama later this month, a spokesman said Wednesday. | EADS, the parent company of Airbus, had partnered with Northrop Grumman to vie for the 179-tanker order...



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