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Blasts kill 18, including two U.S. soldiers
BAGHDAD Explosions tore through two police stations in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah yesterday, leaving at least 16 people dead, and a blast in a northern city killed two U.S. soldiers, in the latest reminders of the country's fragile security... -
This violent film is just punishing
Death Wish done as an ultra-violent superhero saga for the arty graphic-novel set. That's the low concept behind Punisher: War Zone, starring Ray Stevenson as Frank Castle, aka the Punisher, a U.S. commando who turns himself into a vigilante killing...Tags: Assault, Batman, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Robin Hood, Sam Raimi
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US-led troops kill 14 insurgents in clashes in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — U.S.-led troops killed 14 militants in two days of clashes in southern Afghanistan, U.S. military statements said Friday. Ten militants were killed by mortar fire following an insurgent attack on a military base in Helmand...Tags: Civil Unrest, Rebellions
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Living history unit needs volunteers
The National Park Service is in need of volunteers for a new living history unit that will portray the Royal Artillery at the Yorktown Battlefield. As part of a six-person crew, volunteers will demonstrate live firing of a reproduction Revolutionary War...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Yorktown Battlefield, Gardens and Parks, Battle of Yorktown
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Suspected Maoist rebels kill 5 police officers in eastern India, officials say
PATNA, India (AP) — Suspected Maoist rebels killed five police officers Friday in an ambush in eastern India, officials said. The police were returning after a routine patrol to Ranchi, the state capital of Jharkhand, when suspected Maoist rebels...Tags: Law Enforcement
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Top US cmdr: US troops to work in Iraq under new rules of engagement set by security pact
Associated Press WriterBAGHDAD (AP) — A security pact that sets a timetable for troops to leave Iraq requires a shift in how the U.S. carries out combat missions during its remaining time in the country, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq said Friday. Gen. Ray...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Defense, International Military Interventions, Armed Forces, Guerrilla Activity
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Middletown Exhibit Honors Civil War-Era Soldiers, Families
The Hartford CourantDavid Canfield was a Middletown marble carver who left home and family to enlist with the 14th Connecticut Volunteers in July 1862. In December, the Union soldier was shot dead while carrying a wounded comrade during the Battle of Fredericksburg....Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Middletown, Tourism and Leisure, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Abraham Lincoln
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U.S. walks fine line between allies after Mumbai attack
Tribune correspondentRAWALPINDI, Pakistan—As investigators continued to gather evidence about the plot behind last week's Mumbai attacks, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday stressed the "urgency" of finding the perpetrators to prevent more such...Tags: Civil Unrest, Defense, Condoleezza Rice, Armed Forces, Murder
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'War Zone' is punishment more than enough
Sentinel Movie CriticWith Punisher: War Zone, Thomas Jane, the actor with two first names and little acting talent, looks like the smartest guy in the room. He didn't return to the vigilante film series after making one awful movie four years ago. To reboot the DOA...Tags: Orson Welles, Saw IV (movie), Mafia, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Hugh Grant
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Parents Guide
Sentinel Movie Critic'Cadillac Records' Rating: R for pervasive language and some sexuality. What it's about: A history of rock 'n' roll, as seen through the story of Chess Records, which brought black blues music to white audiences and changed the world. The kid attractor... -
Iraq bombs kill 2 U.S. soldiers, 18 others
The Associated PressSuicide bombers killed 20 people -- including two American soldiers -- and wounded more than 100 in a string of blasts Thursday as a timetable for withdrawing all U.S. troops won final government approval. The brazen attacks in areas where the U.S....Tags: Vehicles, Suicide, Death and Dying, Defense, Armed Forces
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: 'Punisher: War Zone' badda-bing, badda-bomb
Special to The Morning CallWith ''Punisher: War Zone,'' Thomas Jane, the actor with two first names and little acting talent, looks like the smartest guy in the room. He didn't return to the vigilante film series after making one awful movie four years ago. To re-boot the DOA ''...Tags: Mafia, Hugh Grant
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