March 2, 2012, a report says the Department of Defense (DoD) has decided on a new round of troop deployments to Afghanistan.
The DoD decision was actually announced on February 16!
The U.S. Army has selected four Brigade Combat Teams (BCT), one separate brigade and an Army command, to be deployed between April and August 2012.
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“I expect to see very extensive injuries. I expect to see burn injuries, burn injuries that have gone on to heal inappropriately.”-Louis Riima, Nassau County Burn Unit
Doctors in New York are joining a mission to help Afghans who’ve been horribly wounded, no thanks to the 10 plus years of occupation by the United States […] Continue Reading…
Five Michigan National Guard soldiers (one actually being from Arizona), were wounded after being hit with a bomb.
They are assigned to the 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment.
Officials say the attack took place, in Kunduz Province, on February 26. Only now are they reporting it.
Five U.S. soldiers, accused of burning dozens of Qur’ans in Afghanistan, will not go on trial.
“For the soldiers, it will be serious, they could lose rank. But you’re not going to see the kind of public trial that some here seem to want.”-unnamed U.S. military source
In Pakistan, hundreds are protesting the burning of the […] Continue Reading…
French nuclear industry giant, Areva, announced record losses on March 2, 2012. They lost U.S.$3.2 billion!!!
The loss is directly tied to it’s incompetent African uranium mining operation (which looks like they bought a pig in a poke). The French government is investigating, because Areva is actually a French government corporation, and they used taxpayer […] Continue Reading…
A city, trying to deal with more than 20% unemployment, has turned to allowing cannabis for cash!
So far there’s no comment from the federal government, that’s because in this country growing pot is legal (within limits).
The country is Spain! Officials with the city of Rasquera, in Catalonia, have signed a deal that’s estimated to […] Continue Reading…
“…did get ambulances through to take the injured journalists out of Homs, and it was actually the Free Syrian Army who refused to let the journalists leave.”-Aisling Byrne, Conflicts Forum
After three weeks of intense fighting, the International Red Cross is finally able to help people in the Baba Amr district of Homs. Don’t blame […] Continue Reading…
The bodies of two journalists, one U.S., the other French, were found by Syrian forces after they re-took the Baba Amr district of Homs.
The Syrian Red Crescent, and the International Red Cross, had made several attempts to recover the bodies, while the rebels were in control of the district, but the rebels shot at […] Continue Reading…
“Eat the flag, you dog. Patience you dog, patience. God is Great!”-voice of Pro-U.S. Libyan Rebel on video
Some much for freakin’ freedom! A video shows non-Black Libyan Rebels, supported by the United States and Europe, forcing Black people to eat the old green Libyan flag, while locked in a zoo!
You need to watch the […] Continue Reading…
On March 1, 2012, NASA officials admitted to a congressional panel, that they lost critical command codes for the International Space Station!
The codes were stored on a laptop computer, which was stolen last year!
The admission came from NASA’s Inspector General, Paul Martin, in a written statement. NASA experienced more than 5,000 computer security breeches, […] Continue Reading…