Special operations forces troops from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic will organize joint drills and set up a multinational Combat Group operating within European Union structures.
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The deputy of slain U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens has told congressional investigators that a team of Special Forces prepared to fly from Tripoli to Benghazi during the Sept. 11, 2012 attacks was forbidden from doing so by U.S. Special Operations Command South Africa.
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A group of American politicians has introduced a resolution into Congress saying that climate change (among many other bad things it does) forces women into prostitution, and that as a result the USA should use “gender sensitive frameworks” in battling the scourge of global warming.
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The dismantling teams were about to destroy the only airstrip in Eastern Afghanistan after the US base there was being aborted.
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The Russian police have killed at least five suspected rebels in Dagestan this week. Thousands of residents were evacuated from the town of Gimri, located in the mountains near Makhachkala, during a counterterrorist operation this month.
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And apparently they have got tanks. The situation seems to be spinning out of control for the Shiite led government in Baghdad and this security issue over the disputed city of Kirkuk will not help.
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There has been much discussion over the two individuals fitted with earpieces and military-esque gear spotted at the Boston Marathon, but as it turns out they may likely be employees of the Blackwater-style private military/security firm Craft International.
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Documents obtained by The Washington Post under the Freedom of Information Act show that the Pentagon’s inspector general upheld misconduct allegations against two Army lieutenant generals last year: David H. Huntoon Jr., the superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point; and Joseph F. Fil Jr., a former commander in South Korea and Iraq.
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Bahraini regime forces attacked hundreds of demonstrators who poured into the streets of the capital Manama, demanding the overthrow of the Al Khalifa regime.
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Egypt’s military spokesman says the country’s naval forces have captured three scuba divers who were trying to sabotage an undersea Internet cable in the Mediterranean, while telecommunications executives blamed a weeklong Internet slowdown on damage caused to another cable by a ship.
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