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• Top general: NATO not losing Afghan war
Echoing calls that other U.S. and NATO leaders have made for months, McKiernan said he needs more military forces but also more helicopters, transport planes and civil affairs teams. He said country mandated restrictions that keep some NATO members ...
• Ithaca, NY, wants to be America's 1st podcar city
We are introducing an alternative to the automobile for the first time in 100 years," said Christopher Perkins, chief executive officer of Unimodal Transport Solutions, a California company that builds podcars that operate on magnetic levitation ...
• Turbulence forces Qantas emergency landing
While cruising in level flight, the aircraft experienced a sudden in-flight upset, resulting in injuries to a number of cabin crew and passengers, primarily in the rear of the aircraft," the Australian Air Transport Safety Bureau said in a statement. ...
• Greece's Olympic to cancel 100 flights Wednesday
... including London, Paris and Istanbul will also be hit. Wednesday's strike was called by Greece's largest labor union, the GSEE. The protest is also set to halt Athens' metro and intercity rail services for 24 hours, and disrupt other public transport.
• Woman in human smuggling case gets more jail
Gonzalez Sanchez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transport and harbor undocumented immigrants illegally under circumstances that placed the lives of people in jeopardy and caused serious bodily injury and death, according to U.S. Attorney Don ...