Posts Tagged ‘military’
90,000 secret military docs released in massive Afghanistan war intelligence leak
In what is being touted as the “biggest leak in intelligence history,” nearly 100,000 military documents spanning six years of the war in Afghanistan have been made public, published simultaneously by Britain’s The Guardian, the New York Times, and Germany’s Der Spiegel newspaper.
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Gen. McChrystal retires in military ceremony (AP)
AP – Gen. Stanley McChrystal ended his 34-year career as an Army officer Friday in an emotional retirement ceremony at his military headquarters here, marking the last chapter of his swift and stunning fall from grace.
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Kagan insists she didn’t block military at Harvard (AP)
AP – Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan clashed Tuesday with a Republican senator over the limits she ordered on military recruiters while dean of Harvard Law School, repeatedly denying she blocked them as she sought to deflect foes’ efforts to slow her apparently smooth road to confirmation.
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Challenged by GOP, Kagan says she reveres military (AP)
AP – Challenged bluntly by Republicans, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan said Tuesday the Pentagon’s recruiters had access to Harvard Law School students “every single day I was dean” and rejected claims she maneuvered to thwart them.
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Republicans challenge Kagan on military at Harvard (AP)
AP – Challenged bluntly by Republicans, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan said Tuesday the Pentagon’s recruiters had access to Harvard Law School students “every single day I was dean” and rejected claims she maneuvered to thwart them.
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Republicans bring up Kagan’s record on military (AP)
AP – Senate Republicans and Solicitor General Elena Kagan are facing off over whether her objection to the military’s ban on openly gay soldiers and her decision to restrict recruiters at Harvard Law School disqualify her from serving on the Supreme Court.
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