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Monday, September 17, 2012  Violent protests against anti-Islam film break out in Pakistan and beyond, 1 killed

Friday, May 04, 2012  Local veterans sat down with KHQA's Melissa Shriver to share their thoughts on this important date in history.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Angry Afghans protest against disposal of Qurans at US air base, demand to meet with president

Saturday, November 05, 2011  More than eighty entries lined Maine street with everything from flags and patriotic music to a 53-foot big rig adorned with the names of victims of the 9/11 attacks.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  Veteran's Day is fast approaching. Here's a way that you can make November 11th a special day for all of our past and present service men and women. The Pike County, Illinois Chamber of Commerce is distributing seven thousand postcards free of charge, aside from postage,  to anyone in the Tri-States wishing to send a message of thanks to someone in the military.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  Panetta says budget cuts mean US can't make up NATO shortfalls; allies must pool resources

Friday, September 30, 2011  Arrest in Massachusetts: Could model airplanes become a terrorist weapon?

Friday, August 19, 2011  What a deal: Work 20 years, get lifetime pension pay; still, military career not for everyone

Tuesday, March 22, 2011  Rate of coalition attacks on Libya is slowing; officials say US role to lessen in coming days

Sunday, March 13, 2011  As people in Japan's capital tried to return to normalcy on Sunday, their neighbors to the north were aghast at the damage caused by a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami, with many of them anxious to learn the fate of still-missing loved ones. It's been estimated that some 9,500 people, half the town's population, may be unaccounted for.

Sunday, October 24, 2010  Leaked Iraq war logs highlight risk that scheduled US military pullout could lead to chaos

Wednesday, July 15, 2009  Taliban demands US military stop operations in 2 Afghan districts to save captured soldier

Monday, June 29, 2009  The celebrations began Monday in Baghdad as patriotic songs rang out from speakers mounted at police stations and military checkpoints.