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  1. article Text of President Obama speech on terrorism

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:37 pm

    Text of President Barack Obama's speech on the fight against terrorism at the National Defense University, as provided by the White House:

  2. article Review: 'We Steal Secrets' juicy look at WikiLeaks

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 8:39 am

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prolific documentary-maker Alex Gibney delivers a gripping account of the wins and losses of hard-charging idealism on the front lines of the information wars in "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks." Exhaustively researched and balanced in its view of the controversial key player, the film slips in ahead of DreamWorks' dramatic take on the exploits of Julian Assange, "The Fifth Estate," which is currently shooting.

  3. article Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 3:24 am

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant shot to death in central Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent had several ties to that of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects who authorities were questioning him about at the time.

  4. article Man shot by FBI had had ties to bombing suspect

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 3:10 am

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant shot to death in central Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent had several ties to that of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects who authorities were questioning him about at the time.

  5. article Q&A: What is known about London attack

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:03 am

    A look at the key known facts about the Wednesday attack in south London, when two men hacked another to death near military barracks.

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    article Lodi High School graduates turn to a new chapter

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 am

    Jessica Hixson is both happy and sad to receive her diploma from Lodi High as she plans to join the U.S. Army.

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  7. article Army Amputee Continues To Serve Through Adaptive Sports And Reconditioning

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—Seven months after joining the Army, Sgt. Ryan McIntosh stepped on an improvised explosive device during a routine orchard-clearing mission in Afghanistan. He came home with a deeper commitment to the uniform, despite losing his right leg below the knee.

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  8. article The high cost of terrorism

    Friday, April 26, 2013 12:29 pm

    Beyond terrorism’s life and limb costs are the cold, hard dollar sums.

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  9. article Despite promises, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs isn’t looking any better

    Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:00 am

    Recently, I was listening to a program on NPR in which Terri Gross, host of "Fresh Air," was interviewing Aaron Glantz, a journalist who wrote the book "The War Comes Home: Washington's Battle Against America's Veterans." The book is based on facts about the Veteran’s Administration obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.

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  10. article Fairmont Rehabilitation Ships Carepackages

    Contributed

    Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15 pm

    Fairmont Rehabilitation staff donated items to be put in carepackages for the daughter of our Enviornmental Department Manager Jeff Brooks, Cpl. Amanda Brooks, who is stationed in Afghanistan. Activity Director Lisa Sperling organized the donations and the residents of Fairmont packaged all of the donated items to be shipped. The residents also sent cards and Easter decorations for Amanda to share among the troops in her company.

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  11. article Guns are not the only things that kill

    Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:00 am

    The countries I mentioned in my last letter, "There is not enough evidence against guns," March 13, were a few countries with strict gun control laws only. And there were many other countries with a higher murder rate per capita.

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    article Lodi High School graduate dies at Army base

    Friday, March 15, 2013 12:00 am

    A decorated paratrooper from Lodi stationed at Fort Bragg died March 7 after sustaining a gunshot wound, base officials said in a release Wednesday.

  13. Archived

    article Lodi man’s terror conviction upheld

    Wednesday, March 13, 2013 6:26 pm

    A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of a Lodi man who was sentenced to 24 years in prison for attending an al-Qaida terrorist training camp and plotting against targets in the United States.

  14. National Guard colonel speaks to American Association of University Women

    Contributed

    Retired Col. Kent During, right, introduces Col. Laura Yeager of the California National Guard at the American Association of University Women’s “Be Informed” meeting. Col. Yeager discussed her experiences serving in a medical unit overseas in Afghanistan, and discussed the documentary “The Invisible War.”

  15. article National Guard colonel speaks to American Association of University Women

    Contributed

    Thursday, March 7, 2013 8:06 am

    Col. Laura Yeager of the California National Guard, who recently returned from service in Afghanistan, spoke at the American Association of University Women’s “Be Informed” meeting about her experiences in the military. She said she loves her career, where she serves in a medical unit, and that the military is committed to providing state-of-the-art medical help to wounded troops.

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  16. article Government’s use of drones demands more scrutiny

    Saturday, February 9, 2013 12:00 am

    "It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity." — Albert Einstein

  17. article Helping Blinded Vets Scale The Obstacles They Face

    Thursday, January 31, 2013 3:44 am

    (NAPSI)—Many are surprised to find what a full life a veteran with a disability can lead.

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    article The News-Sentinel's best quotes of 2012

    Friday, December 28, 2012 12:00 am

    We combed through our coverage from 2012 and came up with some top quotes of the year.

  19. Archived

    article Lodi Chamber of Commerce names Bill and Carol Meehleis Outstanding Citizens of the Year

    Tuesday, December 18, 2012 12:00 am

    When Mike Sinclair invited his mother- and father-in-law to join him and his wife Cheryl for a drink at Rosewood Bar & Grill on Monday afternoon, Carol Meehleis knew something was up.

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  20. article More to Mitt Romney’s loss than his immigration stance

    Saturday, November 17, 2012 12:00 am

    As the post-presidential election dust settles, let me present a fact-based analysis of why Mitt Romney lost.

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  21. Archived

    article Lodi lays out the red carpet on Veterans Day

    Sunday, November 11, 2012 7:54 pm

    Lodi sure loves its veterans, with some 200 people packing the American Legion Hall for a special program on Sunday.

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    article Lodi Support Our Troops members, volunteers pack 2,500 care packages

    Saturday, November 10, 2012 12:00 am

    The tower of empty white postal boxes waiting to be filled rose 14 feet into the air, taking over a corner of the American Legion Hall on Friday morning.

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  23. article Veterans' biggest health concern involves hearing damage

    Thursday, November 8, 2012 10:00 pm

    Hearing Health Foundation, the leading non-profit funder of hearing research, remains committed to the Americans serving in the U.S. armed forces who return home suffering from tinnitus (ringing in the ear) and hearing loss. At least 60 percent of soldiers coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan report hearing problems due to noise exposure experienced during their time of service; surprisingly, hearing loss and tinnitus are more common than post-traumatic stress disorder.

  24. Archived

    article Richard Pan defeats Tony Amador in 9th Assembly District

    Tuesday, November 6, 2012 9:04 pm

    Incumbent Democratic candidate Richard Pan defeated Republican Tony Amador in their race to represent the 9th Assembly District on Tuesday.

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  25. article Don’t change presidential horses midstream

    Saturday, November 3, 2012 12:00 am

    I don't care for the cheap shots (personal opinion not grounded in fact) taken at President Obama and Vice President Biden. They won the 2008 election fair and square, and stepped into the White House fully committed to help get this country back on its feet.

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