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Remember recently fallen too, Marine general urges
SAN DIEGO -- On a day set aside for the nation to remember the fallen of wars past, a Marine general Monday asked that the public also honor the families of current military personnel who have endured 10 years of war, separation and worry. Lt. Gen....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, John F. Kennedy, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan
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Super PAC forms to fight defense cuts
SAN DIEGO -- A political action committee was started Tuesday in San Diego to fight proposed defense budget cuts. Organizers of the Fight 4 America super PAC unveiled three television commercials that focus on what they believe is deficient defense...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dmitry Medvedev, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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U.S. troops to have access to Afghanistan until 2024
FOX5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO – During a surprise visit to Afghanistan Tuesday, President Barack Obama announced that U.S. troops will remain in Afghanistan for more than a decade. The President made the strategic move by meeting with Afghanistan President Hamid...Tags: NATO, International Military Interventions, Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan
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'Kony' creator flooded with notes of support
Los Angeles TimesSAN DIEGO - Invisible Children filmmaker Jason Russell, who created the viral"Kony 2012" video, has been flooded with notes of encouragement and support since his bizarre encounter with police last week. The organization's chief executive, Ben Keesey,...Tags: Mental Health, Movies, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Invisible Children, Inc.
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'Kony' creator will remain hospitalized for weeks
Los Angeles TimesSAN DIEGO - Invisible Children filmmaker Jason Russell, who created the viral"Kony 2012" video, will remain in the hospital for several weeks for what his wife described as "reactive psychosis." In a statement released Wednesday, his wife and other...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Invisible Children, Inc., Joseph Kony
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U.S. soldier accused of Afghanistan rampage
FOX5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - An American soldier allegedly killed 16 Afghanistan villagers, nine of them children, over the weekend during a shooting rampage,U.S. military officials said. The serviceman is accused leaving his post in the middle of the night and going...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, U.S. Military
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US Solicitor General supports appeal of Soledad cross
SAN DIEGO -- The U.S. Solicitor General Wednesday joined the appeal of a ruling that declared the Mt. Soledad cross unconstitutional, raising the chances that theU.S. Supreme Courtwill accept the case.
The appeal of the 9th U.S. Court of Appeal ruling...Tags: Government, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Politics
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Afghan officers observe Camp Pendleton training
FOX 5 San Diego StaffCAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Five high-ranking officers of the Afghanistan security forces left California this weekend after spending three days observing military training and civilian law enforcement operations. The officers observed training that...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Marine Corps, Los Angeles Police Department
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Texas foundation asks U.S. Supreme Court to save Soledad cross
LA JOLLA, Calif. -- A Texas-based legal foundation announced Thursday it will take the fight to preserve the cross atop Mount Soledad to the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Liberty Institute, which held a rally and news conference at the site of the 29-foot...Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Senate, Symbols and Symbolism, Elections
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Oceanside soldier killed in Bahrain
SAN DIEGO -- The Pentagon released the name Monday of a soldier from Oceanside killed in a vehicle accident over the weekend during a deployment to the Middle East.
Pfc. Cesar Cortez, 24, died in the Kingdom of Bahrain on Saturday, according to the...Tags: Bahrain, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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POW statue dedicated at national cemetery
SAN DIEGO -- A 15-foot-tall bronze, concrete and stainless steel monument to prisoners of war was dedicated in front of about 350 people Friday at the Miramar National Cemetery in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
"The Liberation Moment'' statue...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamburgers, Ceremonies
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Soldier's remains return home after 60 years
SAN DIEGO -- The remains of a soldier who went missing in action in Korea 60 years ago were returned to his family Thursday night by an Army honor guard.
Cpl. Eugene "Mackie" Morelli was declared missing on Feb. 13, 1951, during a battle near...Tags: Missing in Action, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisoners and Detainees, Mountains, Landforms
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