Posts Tagged ‘ground’
Panetta: US ground forces would be cut by 100,000 (AP)
AP – Pentagon leaders outlined a plan Thursday for absorbing $487 billion in defense cuts over the coming decade by shrinking U.S. ground forces, slowing the purchase of a next-generation stealth fighter and retiring older planes and ships.
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NY Jets would ground Stevie Blunder
The “old Plaxico” Burress would have met Stevie Johnson in the parking lot after the Bills’ wide receiver tried to embarrass him during Sunday’s 28-24 Jets win at the Meadowlands.
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Romney on middle ground: I can work with Democrats (AP)
AP – Presidential challenger Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of failing to lead in a time of economic peril but sounded less conservative than his Republican rivals in their debate Tuesday night, defending the 2008-2009 Wall Street bailout and declaring he could work with “good” Democrats.
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Killing Americans: On uncharted ground in attack (AP)
AP – President Barack Obama steered the nation’s war machine into uncharted territory Friday when a U.S. drone attacked a convoy in Yemen and killed two American citizens who had become central figures in al-Qaida.
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‘Ground Zero’ mosque opens
The so-called “Ground Zero mosque” opened Tuesday, and while protesters picketed Wall Street firms blocks away, a milestone for the center came and went without controversy.
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Ground Zero church holds pre-dawn vigil
In the Lower Manhattan church that sheltered Ground Zero rescue workers like no other, the faithful kept vigil in the long hours before dawn Sunday.
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