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2 ex-generals jailed in alleged Turkey coup plot
The Associated PressTwo retired generals were jailed Sunday in connection with an alleged plot to topple Turkey's Islamic-rooted government-- the highest-ranking ex-soldiers detained as part of the probe, a news report said. The two, arrested late Saturday, were among 21...Tags: Prosecution, Defense, Government, Parties and Movements, Police
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A civilian felony court exclusively for military veterans
The Associated PressThe first clue that the Tuesday afternoon session in Part 4 of Buffalo City Court isn't like other criminal proceedings comes just before it starts. Judge Robert Russell steps down from his bench and from the aloofness of his black robe. He walks into...Tags: John F Kerry, Mental Illness, Metal and Mineral, Medicine, Punishment
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AP IMPACT: US wavered over S. Korean executions
Associated Press WritersThe American colonel, troubled by what he was hearing, tried to stall at first. But the declassified record shows he finally told his South Korean counterpart it "would be permitted" to machine-gun 3,500 political prisoners, to keep them from joining...Tags: Government, Censorship, National Government, Central Intelligence Agency, History
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Israel TV shows work at cemetery for prisoner swap
Associated Press WriterIsrael TV on Sunday showed tractors working at a cemetery where Lebanese and Palestinian fighters are buried, part of a prisoner swap between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli military officials said the exhumation of bodies would begin Monday, and...Tags: Prisoners and Detainees, Religious Conflicts, Death and Dying, Defense, Prisons
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Special court for vets addresses more than crime
Associated Press WriterThe first clue that the Tuesday afternoon session in Part 4 of Buffalo City Court is not like other criminal proceedings comes just before it starts. Judge Robert Russell steps down from his bench and from the aloofness of his black robe. He walks into...Tags: John F Kerry, Mental Illness, Metal and Mineral, Medicine, Wages and Pensions
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NYPD now has own scholar to help review threats
Associated Press WriterHe was a flight surgeon with the Navy and a CIA officer in Pakistan. He has also earned a doctorate in sociology and written two books. Now Marc Sageman can add a new entry to his resume: terrorism guru for the New York Police Department. Sageman,...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Terrorism, Defense, Georgetown, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Hundreds line up for slain cop's wake
In the heat of a July morning, they lined up Sunday in front of a Northwest Side funeral home in dress uniforms and flak vests, in short-sleeved patrol shirts and dark suits.
Some of the Chicago police officers took a break from duties on the street to...Tags: Lakeview, Assault, Family, Law Enforcement, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Freed Colombian hostages urge hope
Associated Press WriterFreed after years as rebel-held hostages, French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and four Colombian police officers sent messages of hope in a radio broadcast Sunday to captives still detained in remote jungle camps. The former hostages appeared...Tags: Radio, Defense, Terrorism, Law Enforcement, Wars and Interventions
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US soldier dies in Iraq
The U.S. military says an American soldier in Iraq has died of a noncombat cause. A military statement says the soldier died Saturday. The statement released Sunday does not elaborate. It says the soldier was assigned to Multinational Corps-Iraq.Tags: Defense
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Veterans group will aid McCain
WASHINGTON Republican John McCain, who has made support for President Bush's troop buildup in Iraq the centerpiece of his presidential campaign, is getting help from a veterans group that's launching a TV ad campaign next week. Vets for Freedom is...Tags: George Bush, Satellite and Cable Service, Elections, Defense, Television Industry
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