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How Obama Can Help Iraq
Iraqi President Nouri al-Maliki has come to Washington to ask for the president's help as violence there threatens to destabilize the entire region.
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'We’ll Take Care of You, If You Don’t Make It Home'
Fisher House has announced it will step in to pay military death benefits during the shutdown, with the Pentagon repaying the organization after the shutdown has ended.
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Reuters Why This Is the Most Important Year of the War in Afghanistan
The country must still survive the end of the withdrawal, April elections, and a violent Taliban.
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Reuters Hagel's Back-to-Work Order
The defense secretary has announced that most civilian defense workers will now be exempt from the government-shutdown furlough.
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Reuters Will Assad Win Regardless of What the U.S. Does in Syria?
If it does act, the U.S. is not explicitly aiming for regime change. If it doesn't, Assad will still be able to boast. It's a win-win for the dictator.
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U.S. Army How the War on Terror Changed the Way America Fights
Obama's decision to seek Congressional authorization for a Syrian intervention illustrates the new mood in the country.
