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Vietnamese military to test bird flu vaccine on humans
http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSHAN17707420080318
Filipino Church-military rights group a deception--Negros NPA
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/regions/view/20080318-125496/Church-military-rights-group-a-deception--Negros-NPA
Tanzania: Media Condemns Kenya Military
http://allafrica.com/stories/200803180705.html
NATO puts north Kosovo under NATO military law
http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-32556720080318
FACTBOX-Military and civilian deaths in Iraq
http://www.reuters.com/article/middleeastCrisis/idUSB25610
SAfrica seeks late talks to avert military option in Comoros
http://www.africasia.com/services/news/newsitem.php?area=africa&item=080318151741.bm28l8ij.php
Australia says its military is overstretched
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080318.waustmilitary0318/BNStory/International/home
UK Army launches recruitment drive as polls highlight soldiers...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/mar/18/military
Our Nation, Our Military, Our Mission
http://www.borderfirere****t.net/alan-caruba/our-nation-our-military-our-mission.html
Madison school board candidates discuss military recruitment and...
http://www.thedailypage.com/daily/article.php?article=21979
Western Michigan University to offer in-state tuition to military...
http://blog.mlive.com/kzgazette/2008/03/western_michigan_university_wi.html
Filipino Military to fall short of reducing rebels
http://www.gmanews.tv/story/85367/Military-to-fall-short-of-reducing-rebels
Local Canadian men receive honours for military service; Soldiers
honoured...
http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=947330
African senior military officers train in Rwanda
http://www.afriquenligne.fr/news/africa-news/78-africa-news/366-african-senior-military-officers-train-in-rwanda.html
Military Sealift Command cargo ****p loads US Army equipment bound...
http://www.eucom.mil/english/FullStory.asp?art=1644
Military suicides highest in Russia
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,
21985, 23400829-5005961, 00.html
Terrifying all-terrain military robot
http://blog.nola.com/checkitout/2008/03/terrifying_allterrain_military.html
EU must boost military capabilities in face of climate change
http://www.epicos.com/epicos/****tal/media-type/html/user/anon/page/default.psml;.tomcat3?action=****tlets.ArticleAction&articleId=96505&categoryEntity=News&eventSubmit_doTraverse=
OAS rejects Colombian military incursion in Ecuador
http://www.thaindian.com/news****tal/world-news/oas-rejects-colombian-military-incursion-in-ecuador_10028591.html
Brunei, US Gear Up For CARAT Military Exercise
http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Mar08/180308/nite03.htm
Military Families Left to Take Care of the Homefront
http://www.wbay.com/Global/story.asp?S=8029730&nav=menu24_3_8
US Military Headed For The Border To Protect Us Or What
http://www.borderfirere****t.net/michael-webster/u.s.-military-headed-for-the-border-to-protect-us-or-what.html
Police: Woman Shot By Off-Duty Cop Is Military Wife
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/15624178/detail.html
China's People's Congress boosts military spending 17.6 per cent
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/193005,
chinas-peoples-congress-boosts-military-spending-176-per-cent.html
US defense re****t once again fails to convince
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/opinion/2008-03/18/content_6544677.htm
NZ asked to suspend military ties with Indonesia amid Papua abuse
http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=38640
Bill would grant students leave to visit parents in military
http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080317/NEWS01/80317032
Sup****ting Our South Korean Ally and Enhancing Defense Cooperation
http://www.heritage.org/Research/AsiaandthePacific/wm1859.cfm
UN tribunal grants tem****ary leave to former top Yugoslav military...
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=26004&Cr=icty&Cr1=
Strategic Redeployment and Reset
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/03/strategic_reset_memo.html
Australia on Afghan troop restraint
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=2024&art_id=nw20080318134134962C917248
Retailers rally in effort to bring Medal of Honor Display to Cortez
http://www.cortezjournal.com/asp-bin/article_generation.asp?article_type=news&article_path=/news/08/news080318_23.htm
Coming home
http://www.womenspress.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=3002&TM=54495.34
The end of an alliance
http://thepost.com.pk/OpinionNews.aspx?dtlid=150612&catid=11
Recruiters face resistance in a Brooklyn neighborhood
http://www.infoshop.org/inews/article.php?story=2008031723241440
Braley still working on Iowa Guard-related benefits issue
http://www.radioiowa.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=C2DBDD24-B479-207C-9D54BEA08C397E94
Fewer Scots joining army as economy offers youths more choice
http://news.scotsman.com/uk/Fewer-Scots-joining-army-as.3887037.jp
Turkey's military chief says no plans to send combat troops to...
http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5hh9qcGzQnUQcjGm-TwHFZKxS9d2w
Dell slow to cut soldier's interest rate
http://www.star-telegram.com/state_news/story/533416.html
Chinese espionage
http://wa****ngtontimes.com/article/20080318/EDITORIAL/780382695/1013
US to search for missing WW2 airmen in India
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSSP140800
Navy Taps Dolphin Brains for Next-Gen Sonar
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/03/navy-taps-dolph.html
For one soldier, 'Iraq is not the enemy anymore'
http://www.kentucky.com/263/story/349895.html
Former Chaplain Takes on VA's Christian Symbolism Ban
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/2591581/
Ramp ceremony honours latest casualty
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080318.wafghanramp0318/BNStory/Afghanistan/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20080318.wafghanramp0318
Member of famed 'Doolittle Raiders' dies
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123090534
Army Embarks on Ambitious UAV Program
http://www.military.com/NewsContent/0,
13319, 164181, 00.html
NATO air strikes leave 50 dead in S Afghanistan
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-03/18/content_7817057.htm
US Marines Deploy in South Afghanistan
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5i8dGftYb0s4XWdUMRdIVs3vh1CKAD8VG006G0
Poland to send more soldiers to Afghanistan in autumn
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-03/18/content_7810408.htm
Obama Tells Vets No Lower Drinking Age
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hqAyALIXwUO8XRen65ww2d044wKgD8VFIGKO0
Israeli war****p enters Lebanese waters: army
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gJhfg7HqmsL8MxVvv3moh-dQgNFw
Call for Poles to be allowed to join UK Army
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/18/narmy118.xml
Ukrainian Special Forces to...
http://www.kommersant.com/p-12206/r_527/Kosovo_Serbs_Ukraine/
Hero to get Soldiers Medal
http://www.fayobserver.com/article?id=288877
War Over Women In Combat
http://www.courant.com/news/nationworld/hc-iraqwomen.artmar18,
0,
6491963.story
Marine pilot from Sparks dies
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/baltimore_county/bal-md.co.marine18mar18,
0, 1470900.story
Canada's submarines good value, navy tells MacKay
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080318.wsubs18/BNStory/National/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20080318.wsubs18
A Cold War Tale
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/18/science/18arctic.html?8dpc
Probe Fails To Determine Who Left Nooses At Coast Guard Academy
http://www.courant.com/news/custom/topnews/hc-ap-coastguard0318,
0,
276301.story
Naval Sea Cadets establish a new unit in Guam
http://www.saipantribune.com/newsstory.aspx?newsID=78106&cat=1
US Navy ****p Here for Humanitarian Services
http://allafrica.com/stories/200803180760.html
Notable new insights from Civil War historians
http://savannahnow.com/node/464378
Effort to save Revolutionary War markers
http://www.mercurynews.com/travel/ci_8604078
The 216th MP Company Is On the Road to Iraq
http://www.kait8.com/Global/story.asp?S=8030214
Texas MPs: Deep in the Heart of Iraq
http://www.blackanthem.com/News/toa/Texas-MPs-Deep-in-the-Heart-of-Iraq15140.shtml
Remembering those lost in the Iraq War photos
http://www.fdlre****ter.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=U0&Dato=20080318&Kategori=FON01&Lopenr=803180807&Ref=PH
VA Putting Mobile Pharmacies on the Road
http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20080318/DC1700918032008-1.html
Veterans Administration Won't Help Soldiers Register to Vote
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/80024/
Veterans gather for town hall on national cemetery
http://www.lavistasun.com/site/tab3.cfm?newsid=19401705&BRD=2712&PAG=461&dept_id=559850&rfi=6
Offer VA care to more vets, lawmakers urge
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2008/03/military_veterancare_eligibility_031708w/
Only World War II was costlier than Iraq war
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2008/03/18/MNBVVL9GK.DTL
Medal of Dishonor
http://blogs.govexec.com/fedblog/2008/03/medal_of_dishonor.php
Australians honor Houston pilot for bravery
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/world/5627706.html
Iraq Veterans Against the War
http://www.slate.com/id/2186755/
Past, Present and Wannabe
http://www.counterpunch.org/phillips03182008.html
The Last Soldier to Die for Mistake: A Lesson After 5 years in Iraq
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/greg-mitchell/the-last-soldier-to-die-f_b_92116.html
Bill honors Minnesotas Vietnam veterans
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=34718&section=News
Walden pu****ng for GI Bill expansion
http://www.ktvz.com/Global/story.asp?S=8034593
Military Farewells: White-gloved Salutes, Taps, Flag Folding...
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/538720/
South Korea to build war monument in Suriname
http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-6672--36-36--.html
Local Veterans Head to Wa****ngton DC
http://www.whiotv.com/news/15630132/detail.html
Brits to kick out army mom
http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Canada/2008/03/18/5036031-sun.html
US oil giant loses Venezuela case
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/BF6E6BAB-16E5-4AA9-8625-E9EB63FB596F.htm
US blocks Venezuelan purchase of food
http://www.cpa.org.au/garchve08/1358venez.html
Free speech for military officers?
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/sunday/commentary/la-oew-korb18mar18,
0,
4610901.story
Volunteers needed at elementary school
http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=53409
Big Red One relocating to Grafenwöhr with new name
http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=53399
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