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3.2 billion USD budget approved for Thai military spending
http://english.people.com.cn/200612/11/eng20061211_331243.html

Three Injured in Diyarbakir Military Building Blast
http://www.zaman.com/?bl=hotnews&alt=&trh=20061211&hn=39103

Georgia blocks Russian military transit flights - Air Force...
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20061211/56761580.html

Joint China-Pakistan military exercise begins
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/World/Pakistan/Joint_China-Pakistan_mili...

Spc. Suzanne Swift Signs Statement with Military After Harassment...
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/12/11/155237

Colorado Bar creates Military Law committee
http://northdenvernews.com/content/view/576/2/

Last day to mail Christmas military packages overseas
http://www.wwmt.com/engine.pl?station=wwmt&id=32966&template=breakout_local...

Japan's Defense Chief Proposes Closer Cooperation with Chinese...
http://www.voanews.com/english/2006-12-11-voa22.cfm

Sino-Japanese military exchanges beneficial to bilateral ties...
http://english.people.com.cn/200612/11/eng20061211_331157.html

Taliban regrouping in Pakistan, says think tank; US military...
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/11/asia/AS_GEN_Pakistan_Taliban_Rise.php

Anti Torture, Anti Military Commissions Act Action
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/12/10/18336542.php

Sudan refuses entry of South African military delegation
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/africa/news/article_1231946.php/Sudan_refuses...

Military: 64 killed in Sri Lanka clash
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/world/4392904.html

US military postpones plan to build complex for war-crimes trials...
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/10/news/CB_GEN_Guantanamo_War_Crimes_Compound...

Russian military deploys new Topol-M missiles
http://english.people.com.cn/200612/11/eng20061211_330938.html

Military Purchasing News for Defense Procurement Managers and...
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/2006/12/11/index.php

SCPD Recognized for Military Recruitment
http://www.longislandpress.com/?cp=162&show=article&a_id=10490

New bricks honor military service by 27 veterans
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061211/COMMUNITY08/61210008/...

Pacific Spotlight: Maj. Andrew R. English, military history buff
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=42096

Russia faces problems in developing space technology
http://en.rian.ru/analysis/20061211/56749730.html

Displays about war elicit varied reactions
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/16213079...

S.Korea to Take Over Armistice Management From UN
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200612/200612110006.html

Concerns About Sending Kazak Troops to Afghanistan
http://www.iwpr.net/?p=bkz&s=b&o=326063&apc_state=henh

Central African Republic: Army recaptures last rebel-held town
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/01fb40da39fa05cb448591cbb5d7c83e.h...

Former detainees argue right to sue Rumsfeld over torture
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2006/dec2006/rums-d11.shtml

Commission to hear about Guard empowerment plan
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2416366.php

Boucher has given school $870, 000; honored at ceremony
http://morningsentinel.mainetoday.com/news/local/3412502.html

Anti-war activists open coffeehouse near Fort Drum
http://www.workers.org/2006/us/fort-drum-1214

Is there much to Vietnam beyond war tourism?
http://travel.timesonline.co.uk/article/0, , 18409-2498610, 00.html

Moving Wall coming to Lapeer in August
http://www.countypress.com/stories/121006/loc_20061210002.shtml

Honor guard leads wreath convoy to Va.
http://www.bangornews.com/news/templates/?a=143980

Torture, Impeachment and a Vietnam Veteran's Tears
http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_dave_lin_061211_torture_2c_impeachment.h...

Billy Mitchell -- Father of the US Air Force
http://www.mccookgazette.com/story/1180843.html

US Coast Guard's Deepwater Effort Hits More Rough Sailing
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/2006/12/us-coast-guards-deepwater-effort-hits...

Conservatism Torpedoes the Coast Guard
http://www.tpmcafe.com/blog/coffeehouse/2006/dec/11/conservatism_torpedoes_the_c...

Afghanistan's opium poppies will be sprayed
http://www.guardian.co.uk/afghanistan/story/0, , 1969156, 00.html

Australia: Iraq, Afghanistan veterans granted pensions
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200612/s1808578.htm

Japan: Govt must be honest about Iraq mission
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20061212TDY03004.htm

Bush begins three-day consultation on Iraq
http://www.irishexaminer.com/breaking/story.asp?j=87264410&p=87z647yz&n=...

Bush meets Rice at State Department to strategize over Iraq
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/usa/news/article_1232133.php/Bush_meets_Rice_...

State department Googles for intelligence on Iran
http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0, , 1969797, 00.html

War vets welcome new heroes
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061211/NEWS08/612...

Alleged con artist resurfaces
http://www.sltrib.com/ci_4818086

North Korea Targets Douglas MacArthur
http://frontpagemagazine.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=25914

US proposes to transfer UNC armistice missions to S. Korea
http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_international/177610.html

Asian joint anti-terror exercises
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0, , 3-2497608, 00.html

A Conversation With Senator Harry Reid
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-geiger/a-conversation-with-senat_b_36026.html

Our Insane Health-Care Insurance System -- Where's the Outrage?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB116579850223046073.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

Singapore to buy 66 tanks from German army
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/11/asia/AS_GEN_Singapore_Tanks.php

Bangladeshi president justifies calling out of army as advisors...
http://english.people.com.cn/200612/11/eng20061211_331148.html

Navy wants to give concord base to corporation rather than the...
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/12/10/18336500.php

Three Navy Astronauts Part Of Discovery's Mission
http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?ContentBlockID=184d6df3-7e20-4dc0-8324-ef553f...

One fine Civil War collection
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/columnists/rmiller/stories/DN-miller_11bus...

Veterans now may purchase drugs from low-cost retailers
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061211/NEWS01/612...

Veterans officers set visits across North Peninsula
http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/sited/story/html/265486

Volunteer grateful for veterans' sacrifices
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2006/12/11/news/top/04622f68101dbfd68625724100178c24...

Michigan American Legion State Commander Calls on...
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=77396

Cover Story: Women Soldiers In Iraq
http://keyetv.com/topstories/local_story_345103507.html

India: Need to raise special forces
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/IB_Need_to_raise_special_forces/articleshow/763498...

Israeli special forces invade Nablus, take two prisoners
http://www.imemc.org/content/view/23141/147/

Veterans will be honored
http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/865/public/news768516.html

Keeping history alive
http://www.nj.com/news/times/regional/index.ssf?/base/news-8/1165813563231540.xml&...

Seabee base building dedicated to their memory
http://www.sunherald.com/mld/sunherald/16210350.htm

Army recruiters tell deadly lies
http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2006/12/08/70238

The call for chaplains
http://www.sptimes.com/2006/12/11/State/The_call_for_chaplain.shtml

He's walked in the shoes of Charlotte County's homeless vets
http://www.sun-herald.com/NewsArchive2/121106/np8.htm?date=121106&story=np8....

College funds available for NavyÂ’s senior enlisted
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=42084

Police say Kitty Hawk sailor's wife abused infant son
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=42074

Camp Casey USO program helps non-American spouses cope
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=42070

Patch Elementary lunchtime plan not sitting well with teachers
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=42057

Air Force colonel who practiced law never had valid law license
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=42052

Army disputes former RangerÂ’s war-crime allegations
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2416463.php

Enlistment bonuses fattened for 10 job skills
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2408976.php

Congress orders killerÂ’s remains out of Arlington
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2415770.php

Impasse broken on veteransÂ’ benefits bill
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2412613.php

NPR show to focus on DixÂ’s Guard, Reserve role
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2411893.php

Filner tapped as next House veteransÂ’ committee leader
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-2412698.php

Air Force Print News for Dec. 8, 2006

Dover to be active hub for C-5 isochronal inspections=A0
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=3D123034559

F-15 demo team transitions to F-22 demo team=A0
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=3D123034445

Remembering the Pearl Harbor attack (Stand-alone photos) =A0
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=3D123034647

Spectrum Summit focuses on warfighters' communication needs=A0
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=3D123034461

Airmen play role in homeland defense exercise=A0
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=3D123034266

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Navy News Service for Friday, December 08, 2006

NNS061208-14. Three Navy Astronauts Await Discovery Mission --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26960

NNS061208-04. Thousands Gather for 65th Anniversary of the Attack on
Pearl Harbor --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26947

NNS061207-12. Sailor Dies Following Accident on USS Frank Cable --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26942

NNS061207-11. CMC Title Returns For CNO-Directed Master Chiefs --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26920

NNS061207-10. Navy Christens USNS Alan Shepard --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26927

NNS061208-17. First Starbucks Coffee Shop Opens at Norfolk Navy
Exchange --
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26931

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Air Force Print News for Dec. 10, 2006

Hurlburt Airmen grant Honduran Christmas wish
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034592

University of Idaho students study B-52 human factors
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034684

CENTAF releases airpower summary for Dec. 10
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034721

SECAF visits Balad Airmen
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034720

Basketball: Air Force drops heartbreaker to Illinois-Chicago
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034716

New features available on myPay
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034715

Wrestling: Falcons fall to Western State, 19-12
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034714

Hockey: UConn comes from behind for 7-5 win over Air Force
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034713

Four more F-16s to be delivered to Poland
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034712

CENTAF releases airpower summary for Dec. 9
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034718

Space shuttle on way to space station
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034464

New combat turret design named for fallen Airman
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034707

Airmen, Soldiers revel in America's pastime in Iraq
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034704

Basketball: Air Force loses to Wisconsin-Milwaukee
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034680

AFPC commander newest Prep School exemplar
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123034678

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New Pay, Personnel System on Horizon for Troops
http://www.defenselink.mil/News/NewsArticle.aspx?ID=2382

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