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DoD Identifies 2 Army Casualties - Dec. 27
Dec 27, 2007
The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
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Nevada Once Again Fastest-Growing State; Louisiana Rebounds
Dec 27, 2007
Nevada returned to the top as the nation's fastest-growing state, with a population increase of 2.9 percent between July 1, 2006, and July 1, 2007, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Arizona, fastest-growing between 2005 and 2006, slipped to second place.
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2007: A Deadly Year for U.S. Law Enforcement
Dec 27, 2007
2007 has been a deadly year for law enforcement in the United States, with 186 officers killed nationwide as of December 26, according to preliminary statistics from the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) and Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.).
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Census Bureau Projects Population of 303.1 Million on New Year's Day
Dec 27, 2007
As our nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau today projected the Jan. 1, 2008, population will be 303,146,284 -- up 2,842,103 or 0.9 percent from New Year's Day 2007.
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Heritage Forests Campaign on the Bush Administration's Plan to Remove Protections for Colorado's Roadless Areas
Dec 27, 2007
The Bush administration today announced its intention to remove current protections for roadless areas in Colorado's national forests. Colorado's roadless areas are the wild heart of the southern Rockies. Under the administration's proposal, many of these natural landscapes could be lost to logging, mining and oil and gas exploration.
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Entrepreneurs scramble to find uses for trees killed by beetles, global warming
Full story: L.A. Times
Despite extinction worries, some advocate for hunting grizzlies again
Full story: Contra Costa Times
UN joins forces with Marvel Comics to repair battered image from Bush era
Full story: Financial Times
US troops kill 11 Shiite fighters
Full story: ABC News
Update on the secret prosecution of AP photographer Bilal Hussein
Full story: Harpers
Wars Cost $15 Billion a Month, GOP Senator Says
Full story: Washington Post
Debate ignites over new armored vehicles in Iraq
Full story: L.A. Times
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruling backs health benefit cut at 65 in retiree plans
Full story: New York Times
Navy JAG resigns over torture issue
Full story: Military.com
DoD Identifies Army Casualty - Dec. 26
Dec 26, 2007
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Poll: Military family members share public's division on Iraq war, Bush
Full story: USA Today
W. Virginians split over costs, benefits of coal mining
Full story: Boston Globe
Iraq cabinet approves draft law pardoning thousands of detainees held in US and Iraqi prisons without charges
Full story: France 24
Florida: Photos document coral forest annihilation by fishing trawlers
Full story: NPR
Electric Shocks Can Continue at Mass. School After Hoax
Full story: ABC News
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