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U.S. Armed Forces RSS feedUS military chiefs ‘like Martians’ to our troops in Iraq
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Deep splits between British and American military chiefs were laid bare before the Iraq war inquiry hears claims that Tony Blair failed to prepare troops for the aftermath of the invasion2009-11-23T08:56:30ZObama insists on exit strategy before sending extra troops
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Barack Obama has rejected all the options put forward by advisers on the war in Afghanistan because they do not have a clear enough exit strategy, it emerged2009-11-12T13:45:35ZUS will send 34,000 more troops but not until March
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British military chiefs called for a swift troop surge in Afghanistan amid reports that extra US forces may not arrive until March2009-11-09T10:52:58ZObama ready to pay Taliban who lay down their weapons
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President Obama is expected to sign a Bill that would allow payments to Taliban fighters if they renounce violence2009-10-28T09:13:00ZSending more troops to Afghanistan won't beat Taliban, say US experts
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As Britain and US prepare to unveil new strategy for Afghanistan, two eminent analysts warn that boosting of military numbers would play into hands of al Qaeda and Taliban extremists2009-09-17T09:49:10ZLondon Film Festival to play host to big-name stars
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Hollywood stars George Clooney, Bill Murray and Meryl Streep will be among the big names to attend the London Film Festival2009-09-09T11:00:14ZGeneral's fury at Allied troops 'too hungover for duty' in Afghanistan
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Troops in Afghanistan are to be banned from drinking after US military chiefs found soldiers reporting for duty either drunk or too hungover to work2009-09-08T08:04:58ZGordon Brown to meet top US military commander
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US military leader General David Petraeus will meet Prime Minister Gordon Brown today, a Downing Street spokesman confirmed2009-08-21T11:19:41ZTaliban gaining upper hand, says US commander
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Top American commander in Afghanistan is to call for more troops after warning the Taliban has gained the upper hand.2009-08-10T09:05:01ZIt's the US that has hacked into our system
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Should Gary McKinnon be extradited?” is the question we are all invited to consider. The only conclusion to be reached is: “no”. But what we think doesn’t have much bearing on the matter, does it?2009-08-03T08:24:47ZBoss of BAE's US arm jumps ship
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Weapons maker BAE Systems has lost the head of its biggest division after he quit to join a government contractor in the US2009-06-22T14:08:38ZRoyal Navy pull-out leaves Iraq oil exposed
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The Royal Navy has been forced into an early withdrawal from Iraq after a deal to train Iraqi sailors fell through2009-06-03T10:17:26ZWORLD: Plot to blow up American jets and Jews
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Four Muslims have been arrested over a plot to shoot down US military aircraft and simultaneously blow up two synagogues in New York2009-05-21T06:06:12ZCleared Iraqi fromLondon is last US prisoner in Baghdad camp
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A businessman from south London is the last detainee from Britain to be held by US forces in Iraq, it has emerged2009-04-29T08:13:47ZObama in surprise visit to Iraq
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Barack Obama landed in Iraq for his first visit as US President only hours after a car bomb ripped through Baghdad2009-04-07T09:15:12ZGuantanamo Londoner 'is emaciated and living in fear'
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Former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed is “emaciated and weak” and struggling to deal with life since returning to Britain, his family and friends told the Evening Standard2009-03-06T09:08:23ZForeign Office used private jet for Cuba trip
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Four Foreign Office officials were sent to Cuba on a private jet to check on a terror suspect - at taxpayers' expense2009-02-16T10:16:42ZGM in talks to sell Hummer to Chinese
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<strong>Engineering: </strong> A Chinese company is said to be in advanced talks with General Motors over the $100 million takeover of Hummer - the fuel-thirsty, four-wheel-drive vehicle modelled on the US military's Humvee2009-02-12T09:06:35ZThreat to shut American base will hit war on Taliban
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The government of Kyrgyzstan in central Asia is threatening to close a US base vital to the American military campaign in Afghanistan2009-02-04T14:17:56ZNasa hacker's mother: My son won't survive jail
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The mother of accused computer hacker Gary McKinnon has called on Gordon Brown to prevent him being extradited to the US2009-01-13T09:14:34ZIsrael uses phosphorus shells as smokescreen for troops
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Israeli forces are using white phosphorus shells which can cause horrific burns, it was claimed2009-01-05T09:50:46ZUS commandos snatch hostage from Taliban
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US Special Forces soldiers carried out a daring night-time raid to free a kidnapped American in Afghanistan - the first known hostage rescue by American forces in the troubled country2008-10-23T11:06:42ZLive CCTV goes on trial in bid to beat travel violence
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Live screening of CCTV on London's buses was launched today in an attempt to help police improve security on public transport2008-10-20T08:18:29ZPakistan troops open fire on US helicopters
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Tensions between Pakistan and America rose sharply after the US military said US and Afghan forces had exchanged gunfire with Pakistani troops2008-09-26T10:48:25ZHacker faces extradition to America within weeks
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A computer geek who hacked into top secret US military networks will be extradited to America within a fortnight to face trial after he lost his last-ditch legal appeal2008-08-28T15:02:12ZBuyers quick to steer clear of GM's Hummer
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Three potential buyers of General Motors' Hummer division have walked away even before the brand was officially put on the market2008-08-20T10:12:28ZBig issues at Edinburgh Festival
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While comedy wraps its tentacles around Edinburgh, theatre on the Fringe tends to fare best when it puts on its most serious face.2008-08-05T23:00:00ZStrike at Grangemouth adds to oil market fears
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The strike at Grangemouth refinery in Scotland is sending shivers through the global oil markets with the price of crude closing in on $120 a barrel.2008-04-28T11:44:28ZThe soldiers' story
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Nick Broomfield's Battle for Haditha casts real ex-servicemen to portray one of the most shocking incidents to emerge from the conflict in Iraq.2008-01-03T12:17:10ZHost is a beast of a B-movie
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Korean monster movie The Host features a huge fish-like creature that terrorises a hitherto peaceful bank of the Han River.2006-11-09T00:00:00Z