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• Top military chief urges Iran diplomacy
WASHINGTON - It could turn out to be one of the most significant comments of the 2008 campaign — but coming just ahead of a holiday weekend, it isn’t getting much notice. Upon his return from a visit to Israel and Europe, the nation’s highest ...
• Fate of Guantanamo Bay prison debated
The Bush administration is developing a long-range plan to empty the Guantanamo Bay military prison that could include asking Congress to spell out procedures for scores of suspected terrorists whom the government does not plan to bring to trial ...
• Canada to rehear U.S. soldier's refugee claim
About 200 American military deserters are believed to have come to Canada to avoid service in Iraq. Canadian immigration officials and the courts have so far rejected efforts to grant them refugee status.
• U.S. spent $250M on hostage search
July 3: NBC's Mark Potter has more on "Operation Checkmate," the bold ruse behind the rescue of three American hostages from Colombian rebels. WASHINGTON - The U.S. military said it flew thousands of spy flights over Colombian jungles trying to find ...
• U.S. soliders in Iraq mark Fourth of July
But the military threw in a taste of home at larger bases with ribs, corn on the cob and red, white and blue cake. The holiday is even leaner at smaller outposts closer to the violence, where it comes with a can of meat, some cookies and a job not yet ...

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» National Campaign for Eradication of Crime by U.S. Troops in Korea - Campaign for research and investigation of crimes committed by U.S. troops against Korean citizens.
» 2nd Infantry Division - Major US Army division headquarted at Camp Red Cloud, Uijeongbu. Information on the division's leadership, history and services.
» Republic of Korea Air Force - Official site providing introduction and information about the organization, history, training, missions, photos, and Korean-manufactured aircraft.