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Fleeing Kabul, chasing gold - the story of a refugee Olympian
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoFarzad Mansouri was the teenage flagbearer for his nation at the last Olympics. Three years on,...
Risk of terror attack on US soil rises to alarmingly high level, experts warn
Fox News· 5 days agoThe threat of a major terror event taking place on U.S. soil is at a dangerously high level with big...
Olympic refugee team: Farzad Mansouri on his Kabul-Britain journey
BBC News· 5 days agoA coalition of foreign forces, led by the USA and including the UK, had been withdrawing from ...
Battlefield Commander’s Case Goes to Guantánamo Jury
New York Times· 5 days agoThe panel is deciding a sentence for a prisoner who pleaded guilty to commanding Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan that carried out war crimes. A...
Will the Paris Olympics be a terrorist target? These three factors could be key - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 4 days agoAn attack on the Olympics would certainly offer the type of global impact few other targets could...
War Crimes Hearing Gives Public Virtual Look Inside a Secret C.I.A. Prison
New York Times· 7 days agoYears after the agency’s “black site” program was shut down, details are slowly emerging during...
Afghanistan: Spring Stumbles Into View
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMay 18, 2018: Increased American support (airstrikes, Special Forces, less restrictive rules of engagement and more intel) has boosted the morale and effectiveness of the Afghan security forces ...
Exclusive: How does the military handle trauma? NJ sergeant's struggles raise questions | Mike Kelly
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut another 30,000 took their own lives, often after returning...land where death often came at the...
Exclusive: Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence
Reuters· 4 days agoSomalia's government is seeking to slow the withdrawal of African peacekeepers and warning of a...