France heading for Afghan exit

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Uncertain future: An Afghan girl in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Kabul. Photo: AFP FRENCH President Francois Hollande has paid a surprise visit to his country's troops in Afghanistan and told them: ''You'll be home by Christ ...
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Orloff Hits Walk-Off Single in 11th

Source: Our Sports Central

Valenzuela doubled to leadoff in the 11th against 66ers reliever Bryant George (2-2). After the next two batters were retired, Orloff lined a pitch to shallow centerfield. Witherspoon, who was shaded toward right field, charged and dove but could ...
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President, GOP Recognize Memorial Day In Weekly Addresses

Source: 10news.com San Diego

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama and Rep. Lynn Jenkins marked the Memorial Day weekend by paying tribute to U.S. service members during their weekly addresses Saturday. "Memorial Day is more than a three-day weekend," O ...
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Memorial Day plans around the area

Source: The Marion Star

Check out our list of Memorial Day events around the area.- 6:52 am MARION - The Marion Area Convention and Visitors Bureau and several area attractions look forward...- 6:53 am INDIANAPOLIS - Andretti Autosport isn't lamenting the loss of Dani ...
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ALS Plane Pull features 100-metre 'dash'

Source: Inside Toronto

Teams will literally be pulling together in North York Sunday to fight Lou Gehrig's disease. ALS Ontario will be hosting its second annual Plane Pull fundraiser at Bombardier Aerospace's manufacturing facili ...
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Borders honored with other Gold Star families

Source: Coshocton Tribune

COLUMBUS -- The solemn strains of violin music played by a 13-year-old Worthington student matched the somber faces of Gold Star families Friday as they walked down the steps of the Statehouse in Columbus. Among them ...
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Military honored at Eagle Rock Golf Course

Source: Asbury Park Press

The Shore's summer season began with a steady dose of traffic and temperatures reaching 80 degrees...- 7:39 am Join us this morning for live updates from the Spring Lake 5.- 7:29 am There were so many reasons that ...
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About Town

Source: Emporia Gazette

Ruth Brewington is celebrating her 100th birthday. She was born June 2, 1912, and there will be an open house held from 2 to 4 p.m. June 3 at Horizon Plaza. Cards may be sent to her at 1531 Wheeler St., Emporia, KS 66801. The ...
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Yemen army, Qaeda clashes leave 33 dead

Source: Asharq Alawsat

ADEN, (AFP) Thirty-three people, including six soldiers, were killed in Saturday clashes between Al-Qaeda and the army in southern Yemen as troops advanced towards the Abyan provincial capital Zinjibar, military and local sources said. Soldiers from ...
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