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• Veterans sue U.S. over military experiments
Experience an audio slide show of the best news and sports images from around the world and close to home. SAN FRANCISCO - Six veterans who claim they were unwittingly exposed to dangerous chemicals and germs during government-sponsored Cold War ...
• Canada deporting U.S. soldier against Iraq duty
TORONTO - The first woman soldier to flee the U.S. military for Canada to avoid the Iraq war said Wednesday that Canadian authorities have ordered that she be deported this month along with her husband and their children. Kimberly Rivera said her ...
• Gaza fight resumes amid word of talks
... Abdelaziz said they would begin technical discussions on the Egyptian-French truce proposal, whose terms still remain unclear. Even as the Israeli government tentatively welcomed the cease-fire proposal from Egypt and France, the Israeli military was ...
• Afghanistan detainees want to sue for freedom
District Court in Washington tested whether a 2008 Supreme Court decision — allowing al-Qaida and Taliban suspects at the U.S. naval base in Cuba to challenge their detention — should be extended to detainees held at other military prisons ...
• No trial for elderly former Nazi hit man
The son of a Dutch man and German woman, Boere was 18 when he joined the Waffen SS — the fanatical military organization faithful to Adolf Hitler's ideology — at the end of 1940, only months after the Netherlands had fallen to the Nazi blitzkrieg ...