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Army To Seek Death Penalty For Soldier Accused Of Massacring 16 Afghan Villagers

AP | GENE JOHNSON | Posted 02.18.2013 | World

SEATTLE — The U.S. Army said Wednesday it will seek the death penalty against the soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a predawn ra...

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Karzai Accuses U.S. Of Violating Detainee Pact

AP | RAHIM FAIEZ | Posted 01.18.2013 | World

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's president accused U.S. forces of capturing and holding Afghans in violation of an agreement to turn over tha...

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Hearing In Afghan Rampage Case Comes To An End

AP | RACHEL LA CORTE | Posted 01.13.2013 | World

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JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Army prosecutors on Tuesday asked an investigative officer to recommend a death penalty court-martial for a st...

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U.S. Soldier Accused Of Afghan Rampage To Face Hearing

Reuters | Bill Rigby | Posted 01.04.2013 | World

SEATTLE, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. Army soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a drunken rampage in March faces the military version of a ...

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US Seeks To Contain Damage From Afghan Shooting

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 05.11.2012 | World

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta both called Afghan President Hamid Karzai to express their condolences af...

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Army Searches For Missing 'Sensitive Equipment'

AP | Posted 01.08.2012 | World

TACOMA, Wash. -- The Army says it's investigating the disappearance of "sensitive" equipment at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Lewis-McChord spokesman Mat...

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Colo. Springs Parents ID Their Son In Deadly Helicopter Crash

AP | By MIKE BAKER | Posted 02.13.2012 | Denver

RAINIER, Wash. — A recent West Point grad, two aviators with extensive experience in Iraq and Afghanistan, and a man with a pregnant wife were k...

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2 Helicopters Crash On U.S Military Base, Killing 4

Patch | Brent Champaco | Posted 02.11.2012 | Politics

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Four Army aviators were killed in an accident involving two Army helicopters at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington this evening, according to offi...

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