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Bayonets may have been made for hunters in Europe sometime in the sixteenth century. They were introduced as military weapons in France in the next century, with their earliest recorded use be...
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Kinshasa/Nairobi (dpa) - UN troops and assessment teams were
deployed to the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a
rebel attack on two villages left up to 30 pe...
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The 21 South Koreans held hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the insurgents used bayonets and beatings to pressure some of them to convert to Islam, but that a few were relat...
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The 21 South Koreans held hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the insurgents used bayonets and beatings to pressure some of them to convert to Islam, but that a few were relat...
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A sculptor based in Okinawa Prefectures has completed a
100-meter relief depicting the 1945 Battle of Okinawa, installing the
work for display at a former U.S. military facility in the villag...
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Doug Marlette, the North Carolina-born cartoonist who won a Pulitzer Prize and created the popular strip "Kudzu," was killed in a car accident Tuesday morning in Mississippi, authorities said. He w...
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A Marine reservist has been charged with murdering an Iraqi army soldier as the pair stood watch together before dawn on New Year's Eve in Fallujah, an attorney said Tuesday.Lance Cpl. Delano Holme...
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A Young SoldierAmbitious
Ryan
was 16 when he unofficially tagged along with a territorial regiment of the SAS in Northumberland. Though his training took place against the backdrop of
Britain
's...
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A Marine reservist who killed an Iraqi soldier was sentenced Friday to a bad-conduct discharge but will serve no more time behind bars, a Camp Pendleton spokeswoman said.Lance Cpl. Delano Holmes, 2...
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Dhaka (dpa) - Investigators in Bangladesh were Tuesday scouring
official records in building a case against two Islamist clerics and
nine others accused of mass killings and...
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Bayonet
UN sends investigation team after Congo attack kills some 30 people
