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Daily Mail, 05.12.08 09:04 UTC

'Gunshots' spark terror scare at Delhi's international airport as security forces go on '9/11' alert

The scale of fear in India was highlighted last night as security forces swarmed through New Delhi's international airport after reports of gunshots. Confusion reigned after a BBC Website report ...

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USA Today, 25.11.08 04:32 UTC

General's story highlights combat stress

Gen. Carter Ham was among the best of the best tough, smart and strong an elite soldier in a battle-hardened Army. At the Pentagon, his star was rising.

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WashingtonPost Print Edition, 03.11.08 06:01 UTC

Study First to Link TV Sex To Real Teen Pregnancies

Teenagers who watch a lot of television featuring flirting, necking, discussion of sex and sex scenes are much more likely than their peers to get pregnant or get a partner pregnant, according to the ...

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USA Today, 13.10.08 00:33 UTC

Joint Chiefs chairman wants PTSD screenings

WASHINGTON The Pentagon's top uniformed officer is calling for all returning combat troops, from privates to generals, to undergo screening for post-traumatic stress with a mental health professional, a move aimed at stemming an epidemic of psychological issues among veterans.

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New York Post, 18.09.08 08:31 UTC

GEITHNER LEADS RESCUE TEAM

Posted: 4:06 am September 18, 2008 He's no household name just yet, but financial brainiac Tim Geithner could emerge as the economy's new superstar savior if his desperate gamble to rescue ...

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Los Angeles Times, 08.09.08 05:31 UTC

Illegal immigrants who return after deportation commit more crimes, study finds

In L.A. County, 75% of inmates who reenter the U.S. engage in more criminal activity within a year. The rate is less for illegal immigrants who have never been ordered to leave.

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Miami Herald, 20.08.08 09:37 UTC

Pakistan upheaval clouds future for U.S.

Pervez Musharraf bid a tearful farewell as Pakistan's president as the future of the country and its role as an ally in the U.S. war against terrorism remains unclear.

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Chigago Tribune, 30.06.08 04:31 UTC

Turf battles delay hunt for Al Qaeda

Classified plan fails to gain any traction

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Seattle Times, 14.06.08 09:10 UTC

US is low key about alleged Bangladeshi crackdown

When Bangladesh's military-backed government arrested more than 10,000 people, human rights activists denounced it as a political crackdown six months ahead of elections at the end of this year meant ...

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CNN Top Stories, 01.05.08 01:30 UTC

Study: Troops shy away from mental health care

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S. military personnel fear that seeking help for mental health problems could harm their careers, according to a survey released Wednesday.