Tag: war
member name: OneWorld United States
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November 21, 2008 02:03 PM EST --
November 18, 2008
Aaron Glantz , OneWorld US
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 18 (OneWorld) - At least one out of every four U.S. veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War suffers from . . .
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September 28, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
The fate of a U.S. Army medic who went AWOL rather than return for a second tour in Iraq is unclear today after he turned himself in to military authorities.
Attorneys for Augustin Aguayo filed new . . .
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September 03, 2007 11:01 AM EDT --
NEW YORK, Aug 31 (OneWorld) - It is one of the most affluent countries in the world, but sill millions of people in the United States find it very difficult to put a nice meal on their dinner table. . . .
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February 07, 2007 02:19 PM EST --
Attorneys for the first commissioned officer to refuse to serve in Iraq plan to appeal if he's convicted at a court martial this week on a U.S. military base at Fort Lewis, Washington.
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December 22, 2006 01:36 PM EST --
Human rights groups reacted with skepticism Thursday after military prosecutors charged eight Marines in the November 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in the western Iraqi town of Haditha.
The squad . . .
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October 12, 2006 09:54 AM EDT --
North Korea's nuclear weapon test has spawned widespread denunciation but the fallout also includes divergent positions on how to respond.
Some U.S. analysts and policy makers say they believe . . .
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October 28, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
October 22, 2008
Alison Raphael , OneWorld US
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (OneWorld) - A student and activist coalition is urging cell phone users to "Cell Out" this afternoon in solidarity . . .
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January 10, 2007 04:46 PM EST --
The Bush administration's plan to beef up the U.S. military presence in Iraq is likely to create a new wave of protests across the United States in the coming days.
As Bush is expected to announce . . .
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December 04, 2006 03:28 PM EST --
Independent humanitarian groups that work closely with the United Nations welcomed the world body's decision to call a high-level meeting next week to address the issue of sexual abuse against children . . .
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July 27, 2007 01:23 AM EDT --
Peace advocates in the United States are welcoming a Congressional vote Wednesday that may be a political stepping stone to ending U.S. participation in the war in Iraq.
Young peace advocate . . .
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November 02, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
Veterans of the Iraq war are mobilizing for Tuesday's elections nationwide--mostly on the side of Democrats critical of President George W. Bush's handling of the war.
"Normally, the military . . .
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October 05, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
The emotional ravages of war are at issue following the surrender to military officials of Specialist Darrell Anderson, a decorated U.S. soldier who fled to Canada rather than return to Iraq.
Anderson, . . .
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November 27, 2006 11:09 AM EST --
A U.S. serviceman who went AWOL after refusing to return for a second tour of duty in Iraq is getting a court hearing Tuesday.
Army medic Augustin Aguayo turned himself in this September and is currently . . .
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November 27, 2006 11:29 AM EST --
A New York-based non-profit stepped up a petition drive Tuesday aimed at pushing the Bush administration to engage the international community to bring peace to Iraq.
The organization, Res Publica--whose . . .
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December 06, 2006 03:05 PM EST --
Continued pressure from the nation's leading civil society organizations and consistent Senate opposition forced President George W. Bush to back down from his decision to reappoint John Bolton as . . .
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March 08, 2007 02:31 PM EST --
Dr. Rashad Zidan, and the women of Iraq, have been working tirelessly to hold families together through the terrors of war. Nominated by the U.S.-based women's activist group CODEPINK, OneWorlders . . .
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January 26, 2007 03:03 PM EST --
At least 186 antiwar protests in the United States have been monitored by the Pentagon's domestic surveillance program, according to documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), . . .
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January 30, 2007 02:43 PM EST --
Hundreds of citizens from across the United States descended on Capitol Hill Monday to follow up on the weekend's mass demonstration calling for the reduction and ultimate end of U.S. military involvement . . .
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June 11, 2008 02:28 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Tue., Jun. 10, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jun 10 (OneWorld) - Members of Congress joined religious and civil society leaders today in an urgent call to stop the . . .
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August 07, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
In the history of warfare, nuclear weapons have been used twice, and though it has been 62 years since an atomic bomb has been employed in a conflict, the threat of a nuclear attack remains as present . . .
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