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Opponents of the proposals said taking soldiers' guns away would undermine the military and could open the door to abolishing Switzerland's citizen army all together.
BBC: Switzerland rejects tighter gun controls
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This is no different than what traditional newsrooms do but now, instead of a handful of professional reporters filing stories, Digg has a citizen army of thousands looking for headlines.
FORBES: Digg Digs Deep With New Moderated News Portal
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NATO, it would need a quite different kind of armed forces: mobile troops useful for peacekeeping, for example, rather than a citizen army and secret arms dumps in forests.
ECONOMIST: Charlemagne
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Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen charged with the death of Army Sergeant First Class Christopher Speer in Afghanistan by tossing a hand grenade in a July 2002 fire fight, has been controversial since his capture.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy
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Hasan, a U.S.-born citizen of Palestinian descent, was a licensed psychiatrist who joined the Army in 1997.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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Army Sergeant Kimel Watt was supposed to become an American citizen today.
NPR: From Jamaica to Brooklyn to Death in Iraq
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The Algerian army operation freed two Britons, a Kenyan and a French citizen, the Algerian Press Service said.
CNN: Algeria launches push against militants to free hostages
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Dennis joined the Army this year for career opportunities and a chance to become an American citizen, he said.
CNN: Incentives drawing more Latinos to military, Rand study finds
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More important, in large swathes of rural Colombia, the ordinary citizen will continue to go in fear of both groups and, too often, also of the army that is meant to be fighting them.
ECONOMIST: Once more in Colombia
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On 25 June, citizen journalist Ghias Khaled Al-Hmouria was shot dead in Douma while filming an operation of the rebel Free Syrian Army.
UNESCO: Communication and Information