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Date: Mar 30, 2009 12:05 PM
Subject: news articles for 3/30
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Salman Pak Leaders Reopen School
BAGHDAD — Since the beginning of the war in Iraq, U.S. Army officials saw a need for training the reconstituted Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) in many basic military tasks. Troop leading procedures, map reading, infantry tactics and hand to hand combat are all now standard training initiatives performed by the men and women who make up the nearly 160 Army Military Transition Teams (MiTT) currently operating in Iraq.
NCO Academy Develops IA Leaders
BAGHDAD — Since the beginning of the war in Iraq, U.S. Army officials saw a need for training the reconstituted Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) in many basic military tasks.
Humanitarian aid brightens day for nomads
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan – (March 30, 2009) Christmas came early this year, Soldier style, for one Kuchi nomad family outside Forward Operating Base Altimur, in Logar province March 25.
Purple Heart recipient saved by helmet
CAMP ECHO, Iraq – A 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division Soldier, whose life was saved by his Advanced Combat Helmet, received a Purple Heart and Combat Action Badge on Camp Echo March 20.
GM CEO resigns at Obama's behest
The Obama administration asked Rick Wagoner, the chairman and CEO of General Motors, to step down and he agreed, a White House official said. On Monday, President Barack Obama is to unveil his plans for the auto industry, including a response to a request for additional funds by GM and Chrysler. The plan is based on recommendations from the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry, headed by the Treasury Department.
Cape "tea party" canceled; City fears too many attendees
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - A tea party to protest government spending and taxing is canceled. Canceled by the government. Why? They feel too many people could show-up.
Who will raise kids: Mom, Dad or state?
Though efforts to pass a constitutional amendment protecting parental rights have failed in the past, two U.S. legislators are preparing to reintroduce the idea this week; and this time, they say, the effort is backed by more than 60 congressional members.
Texas Legislature holding hearing on college campus weapons bill
Could a campus shooting be stopped by a student carrying a gun? A public hearing on a bill that would allow licensed concealed gun carriers to take their weapons to college is scheduled for today.
U.S. deploys anti-missile ships before N.Korea launch
SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States deployed two missile-interceptor ships from South Korea on Monday, a military spokesman said, days ahead of a North Korean rocket launch widely seen as a long-range missile test that violates U.N. sanctions.
Israeli drones attacked Iranian convoys in Sudan
Israel used unmanned drones to attack clandestine Iranian convoys in Sudan that were attempting to smuggle rockets into Gaza, Britain's Sunday Times newspaper reported.
Vast Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries
TORONTO — A vast electronic spying operation has infiltrated computers and has stolen documents from hundreds of government and private offices around the world, including those of the Dalai Lama, Canadian researchers have concluded.
Here is today's break from all the serious stuff.
Man Struck On Maine Turnpike
A man trying to escape a drug bust on the Maine Turnpike is struck by a passing vehicle. Police say 38 year old Craig Allard of Westbrook was arrested Saturday afternoon by State Police after they found heroin in his car.
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