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Military halts shipment of deadly toxins
http://www.sddt.com/News/article.cfm?SourceCode=200808221e

NATO says Russia has put a stop to its military cooperation
http://www.boston.com/news/world/europe/articles/2008/08/22/nato_says_russia_has...

Nigeria: President Shuffles Military
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/22/world/africa/22briefs-PRESIDENTSHU_BRF.html?ref...

Iraq and US close to pact on military presence
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/c7cb8404-6fe0-11dd-986f-0000779fd18c.html

White House says military pact with Iraq needs no Congress approval
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/22/content_9599823.htm

Petraeus Endorsement of Faith-Based Military Book Draws Fire
http://www.christianpost.com/article/20080822/petraeus-endorsement-of-faith-based...

Canada Mourns the Passing of First World War Veteran Gladys Powers
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/canada-mourns-passing-first-world/story.aspx...

Bragg to hold Women's Equity Day events
http://www.fayobserver.com/article?id=302563

Fort DM Museum starts Saturday hours
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/NEWS/808220...

St. Ansgar hosts day for veterans
http://www.austindailyherald.com/news/2008/aug/22/st-ansgar-hosts-day-veterans/

Military emblems found, returned to veterans
http://www.kentucky.com/471/story/498559.html

In Mass., military must fight to recruit
http://news.bostonherald.com/news/opinion/op_ed/view.bg?articleid=1114373&srvc...

House colleague berates military pork king Murtha
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5g5gm7J6zYQq8NksXBoouWUTUCg4wD92NFT400

South Korea's Lee calls for stronger military
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j-LFQeQ9KgypN6tmxAS8AwgZ5psQD92N7P400

Military wife to speak at Democratic National Convention
http://hamptonroads.com/2008/08/military-wife-speak-democratic-national-conventi...

A day of fun for military, kin
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/LOCAL0103/808220354/...

Iraq Takes Aim at US-Tied Sunni Groups Leaders
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/22/world/middleeast/22sunni.html

S. Korea-US Joint Military Exercise Ends
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/08/205_29842.html

Eight troops dead in Afghanistan in 24 hours: military
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/22/2343204.htm?section=world

Syria backs Russian military action in Georgia
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/22/2343294.htm?section=world

Pakistan: Deadliest attack on a military installation, at least 70 killed:
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008%%5C08%%5C22%%5Cstory_22-8-200...

Mural Aims To Educate Women On Military Recruitment
http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/85002/mural-aims-to-educate-women-on-military...

Whether McCain Wants To Reinstate The Draft
http://blogs.dw-world.de/acrossthepond/tim/1.6999.html

McCain Politicizes The Military By Floating Petraeus For Vice
http://thinkprogress.org/2008/08/22/mccain-petraeus-vp/

US Military Suspending Activities at Labs
http://your4state.com/content/fulltext/?cid=27101

Military funds $35 million research program on traumatic brain injury
http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=6889.php

Popular military show offers up-close look at vehicles, equipment
http://www.chillicothegazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080821/LIFESTYLE/...

Fili Police, military adopt integrated patrol system
http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/zam/2008/08/23/news/police.military.adopt.integrated...

UK mil Still short of equipment and facing a more confident enemy
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/22/afghanistan.gordonbrown1

Southwick Tunnel is "secret military installation
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/3615616.Southwick_Tunnel_is__secret_military_inst.../

Defence minister, military boss push Arctic sovereignty
http://nnsl.com/northern-news-services/stories/papers/aug22_08ykheds.html

In regards to military funerals, let courtesy rule
http://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/letters/story/1188475.html

Gonzalez Jr. favors military offensives vs MILF rogues
http://www.thenewstoday.info/2008/08/22/gonzalez.jr.favors.military.offensives.vs...

North Korea wary of Russia's return
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Korea/JH23Dg01.html

519th Military Police Battalion deployment ceremony today at Fort Polk
http://www.thetowntalk.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/NEWS01/308220031

Military Update: VA care for Priority 8 veterans tied to reform
http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=56917

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center opens
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_8915134?source=most_emailed

Veterans recount military memories
http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/aug/21/veterans-recount-military-memo.../

Local Military Children Offered Free Summer Camp
http://www.wpxi.com/news/17256846/detail.html

Ankara lets military ships pass straits
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=67234&sectionid=351020204

Corps Issues Smaller, Lighter Body Armor
http://www.military.com/news/article/corps-issues-smaller-lighter-body-armor.html...

Air Force Dives into Wave Energy Project
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/08/air-force-dives.html

Air Force officers to recount IT experiences in war zones
http://www.daytondailynews.com/b/content/oh/story/business/2008/08/22/ddn082208techweb...

Military halts shipment of deadly toxins
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jiuMej-NB_uebx5yj1Ytq4PKIMWQD92MVTU00

Pakistan Air Force to receive 20 upgraded T-37 trainer jets from
http://www.domain-b.com/defence/general/20080822_pakistan_air_force.html

Rev. Ernest Johnson -- Austin
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=5&a=...

Warsaw Journal: Polish Armed Forces Day
http://www.bloggernews.net/117352

Paraguayan president appoints new command of armed forces
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/22/content_9600293.htm

Meeting an old veteran offers chance to reflect
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/plainfieldsun/news/1115394,
6_1_NA22_COMMENT_S1.article

Military collectors, flier to visit attraction
http://www.newschief.com/article/20080822/NEWS/808220368/1024/entertainment&title...

Flying in a B-17 bomber
http://videos.nj.com/star-ledger/2008/08/flying_in_a_b17_bomber.html

French leader proposes vote on Afghanistan troops
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jhKINuGPxxNWR08uTnMpfTbCkEBAD92NDQ7G0

Taliban Seeks to Destabilize Afghanistan's Capital
http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/iraq/2008/08/22/taliban-seeks-to-destabilize...

Guardsmen to miss Iraq tour to face rape charges
http://www.ldnews.com/news/ci_10274888

Oklahoma National Guard Purchases Advanced Lighting System
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/cyberlux-continues-penetrate-national-guard/story...

California National Guard To Conduct Largest Unit Deployment Since
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/august212008/ca.php

New Orleans Police Not Releasing National Guard Records
http://www.wdsu.com/news/17260172/detail.html

Army sergeant given Soldier's Medal at Fort Bragg
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/5960103.html

Mech Infantry troops to go for war gaming with British Army
http://www.business-standard.com/india/storypage.php?tp=on&autono=45181

Veterans charity officer accused of fraud
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/08/21/Veterans_charity_officer_accused_of_fraud/UPI.../

Three receive Bronze Star at Dyess
http://www.reporternews.com/news/2008/aug/22/three-receive-bronze-star-at-dyess/

Submarine-launched version of BrahMos missile to be tested in
http://www.domain-b.com/defence/general/20080822_BrahMos.html

Investigating sunken Russian submarine
http://www.barentsobserver.com/investigating-sunken-russian-submarine.4503004-16176...

Menace of the growing red fleet
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0, 25197, 24225368-25837, 00.html

Sponsors are sought for submarine commissioning
http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/NEWS/808220450/...

Undersea nuke war with US
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080822/jsp/nation/story_9726817.jsp

Coast Guard Losing Arctic Race
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/08/runners-on-your.html

Securing our polar passage
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/canada/story.html?id=735096

Dutch, US forces seize cocaine in Caribbean
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iXrd46QhD26SZbKRQbss_8MrbucQD92NFV601

US Coast Guard celebrates 218th birthday
http://www.thecamarilloacorn.com/news/2008/0822/community/018.html

Strategic partnership with Japan
http://www.hardnewsmedia.com/2006/07/508

US Navy Plans Patrols in Gulf of Aden as Somali Piracy Grows
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116&sid=am0ZHvB_Fz3Q&refer=a...

Protests greet return of Russian navy to Ukraine
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/georgia/2603117/Georgia-conflict...

First Russian navy ship returns to base
http://www.news.com.au/story/0, 23599, 24224797-23109, 00.html

Latest in LPD series headed for Navy delivery
http://www.nola.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/base/news-41/1219424356235860.xml&storylist...

US destroyer heads to Georgia with aid
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/08/22/europe/EU-Turkey-US-Ships.php

Navy, OSS veteran Harold Richard Mrazek dead at 88
http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/longisland/ny-limraz235811384aug22, 0,
5390218.story

Crew of captured US Navy ship to reunite in Essex
http://www.fox44.net/Global/story.asp?S=8883127

Internalizing lessons of war, Navy steers confidently ahead
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1219218613515&pagename=JPost%%2FJ...

Looking Back at Oroville's Heroes
http://www.orovillemr.com/news/ci_10273044

Civil war battle re-enacted
http://new.edp24.co.uk/content/WhatsOn/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=WhatsOn&...

Historical records sheds light on Civil War condition
http://www.mexiadailynews.com/variety/local_story_235113251.html?keyword=topstor...

Family Unravels Revolutionary War Monument Mystery
http://www.thebostonchannel.com/news/17264195/detail.html

Brooklyn commemorates battle America lost
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--battleofbrooklyn0822aug...,
0, 3638039.story

Lectures shed light on War of 1812
http://www.somdnews.com/stories/08222008/reccov141711_32138.shtml

In Memory Of Cpl. James M. Hale
http://www.connietalk.com/james_m_hale_082108.html

Senator joins call for a vets center in Keene
http://sentinelsource.com/articles/2008/08/21/news/local/free/id_319934.txt

Letter: Veterans readjustment to society can be tough
http://www.newrichmond-news.com/articles/index.cfm?id=22253&section=Opinion

'Vets for Obama' visit
http://www.citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/GJNEWS02/989/-1/SANNE...

Post-Traumatic Stress in Soldiers 'Increases Risk of Heart Attacks
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1530055/posttraumatic_stress_in_soldiers_inc.../

Stanly DAV service officer fills vacancy
http://www.thesnaponline.com/local/local_story_235091618.html

New area VA clinic in Franklin opens to cheers
http://www.thesmokymountaintimes.com/articles/2008/08/21/news/news04.txt

Ceremony honours POWs of Japanese
http://www.hamiltonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local-news/hamilton-news/2008/08/21/ceremony.../

Hope persists for families of soldiers missing in action
http://www.sltrib.com/ci_10275765

7 from 'The La Salle County Regiment' earned Medals of Honor for
http://mywebtimes.com/ottnews/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=365458

Vietnam War veteran
http://www.thedailyjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/OBITUARIES/80...

"Wall" events announced
http://www.tri-citytribune.com/story/1455001.html

Sparta honors vets with Vietnam Wall
http://www.woodtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8876868&nav=0RceXrOu

New Hampshire veteran says license plate refund due
http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=New+Hampshire+veteran+says+license...

Big car show this weekend to benefit hospitalized veterans
http://www.hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080821/NEWS03/808210469

VFW, DAV tap Vietnam-era vets as new leaders
http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2008/08/military_vfw_dav_082108w/

Veterans of Foreign Wars honor members of rescue team
http://www.wdbj7.com/Global/story.asp?S=8880683&nav=menu368_2

Voice of the Day Veteran: Obama can restore country's status
http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/OPINIONS02/808220...

Pee Dee veterans get help from new organization
http://www.scnow.com/scp/news/local/pee_dee/article/pee_dee_veterans_get_help_fr.../

Gov. Rick Perry pushes veterans' tuition reform
http://www.elpasotimes.com/ci_10259466?source=most_emailed

http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2008/08/military_vfw_dav_082108w/ VFW, DAV
tap Vietnam-era vets as new leaders

Veterans collect food, clothing for Marion VA
http://www.olneydailymail.com/news/x590307749/Veterans-collect-food-clothing-for...

Women Honor Veterans By Serving On Webster Legion Honor Guard
http://www.timesuniononline.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=224&ArticleID...

Russia Sets Up Georgia Posts as It Pulls Out Troops (Update2)
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aS7h3QSBkdQc&refer=e...

Commentary: Unbeatable insurgencies?
http://www.upi.com/Emerging_Threats/2008/08/22/Commentary_Unbeatable_insurgencies/UPI.../

Face Transplants Show Promising Results
http://www.forbes.com/forbeslife/health/feeds/hscout/2008/08/21/hscout618623.htm...

Irreverent spy calling events as he saw them
http://www.theage.com.au/world/irreverent-spy-calling-events-as-he-saw-them-20080822...

Malawian shines in British Army
http://www.dailytimes.bppmw.com/article.asp?ArticleID=10624

Indian Army Troops Travel to UK for Exercise
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=3687583&c=ASI&s=LAN

Army chief: We cannot beat the Taliban without reinforcements
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/army-chief-we-cannot-beat-the-taliban...

Weston resident first woman to lead local American Legion post
http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080822/WDH04/80822...

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