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With little fanfare, Afghanistan War drags into 13th year by Heath Druzin

Monday marks 12 years since the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, and for a conflict that’s been seemingly forgotten by most Americans who’ve grown weary of war, it seems fitting that the anniversary should be overshadowed by a domestic story: the federal … Continue reading

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Canada has no plans to join Syria military mission by Jessica Hume

Canada won’t be participating in any military intervention in Syria but supports the countries who are now considering launching an attack against the country, the prime minister said Thursday. “In the face of what appears to be escalation … without … Continue reading

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British MPs reject military intervention in Syria from RT.com

Any possibility of British involvement in a military campaign in Syria has been effectively ruled out after British lawmakers voted down the prospect in parliament, costing the US the nation’s closest ally in a potential strike. By a 285 to … Continue reading

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Many Americans say Afghan war isn’t worth fighting by Karen DeYoung and Scott Clement

Only 28 percent of Americans say the war in Afghanistan has been worth fighting, the lowest number on record and clearly below the least-popular stretches of the Iraq war, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. Overall support for U.S. … Continue reading

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South Korea raises military alert status from AlJazeera.com

South Korea has raised its military alert status, a senior military official has said, as tensions remain high on the Korean peninsula. The Combined Forces Command in Seoul has raised its “Watchcon 3” status, a normal defence condition, by one level … Continue reading

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PAC-3 batteries deployed as North Korea threatens missile launch by Reiji Yoshida

The Defense Ministry has deployed Patriot PAC-3 antimissile air defense units to three Self-Defense Forces installations, in Tokyo and Chiba, to defend against possible North Korean missile strikes, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday. The PAC-3 units were deployed … Continue reading

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North Korea threatens to strike US mainland from AlJazeera.com

North Korea has put its military on combat-ready status, with “strategic” rocket units ordered to prepare for possible strikes against the US mainland, Hawaii and Guam, state media reported. The order, issued in a statement from the North’s military “supreme command”, … Continue reading

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