• Daoud says he was at a highway checkpoint far away when the soldiers and war planes came.

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  • It knows that every battle provides a potential learning opportunity for making its soldiers better war fighters the next time around.

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  • Ali Mahdi Nouri (Sudan) founded in 2004 the Al-Bugaa Theatre, which travels around conflict zones in Sudan and stages plays performed by child soldiers and war orphans.

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  • How would they know about our women prisoners of war, or female military astronauts and code breakers, and the courage of young African-American women soldiers during World War II?

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  • One of the stories about war that has always haunted me is that of World War I soldiers fighting and dying as the clock ticked down to the war's end.

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  • Soldiers of the war on drugs say this is precisely the time not to back off.

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  • Many of America's traditional allies famously refused to send soldiers to the war in Iraq.

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  • He later said if soldiers realize this war - this is according to the charges, again.

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  • The game developer works with a decorated team of military veterans and U.S. soldiers returning from war.

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  • The VC has been awarded 10 times to UK soldiers since World War II and only once before for bravery in Afghanistan.

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  • Is it necessary, for example, to refer to the work on battle fatigued second-world-war soldiers, in order to explain the despair of the castaways?

    ECONOMIST: The cannibalism of the sea

  • These animals are whiskered foot soldiers in the war on , Alzheimer's, tumors of every sort, obesity, Parkinson's, arthritis, cardiovascular and kidney ailments and diabetes.

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  • Larger nations such as Spain, Italy and Ukraine withdrew after they became - after they began losing too many soldiers and the war became a political liability.

    NPR: What Became of the Coalition of the Willing?

  • The list also includes medieval treasures stolen by occupying allied soldiers after the war, such as a priceless 9th century manuscript of the Gospels which was only recently returned to Germany.

    BBC: Website traces war booty

  • As in Paris, the tunnels were used as bunkers and hideouts by soldiers during World War II, and a portion of the catacombs is open to the public via the Museum of Partisan Glory.

    BBC: Exploring the history of catacombs

  • "They range from the usual 'It's my favourite book, ' and 'I love Darcy, ' to 'This book has saved me at times of great trial, ' she says, adding: "Austen was even prescribed to soldiers in World War I, to help them get over shell shock.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The truth is the company that popularized the modern image of Santa Claus and whose trademark hoop skirt bottle spread across the globe in the hands of victorious U.S. soldiers during World War II hasn't come up with a memorable campaign or a knock-your-taste-buds-silly new flavor in years.

    FORBES: Gone Flat

  • America's generals, not noticeably keen on humanitarian wars of intervention in the first place, are going to be doubly resentful if human-rights-minded liberals get them into a humanitarian war and then expose American soldiers to prosecution for what they do in that war.

    ECONOMIST: War crimes

  • Families of deceased World War I soldiers were given choices regarding their loved ones' remains.

    CNN: Overseas burial grounds honor fallen Americans

  • In 1958, unidentified soldiers killed in World War II and the Korean conflict were buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

    CNN: News Almanac

  • Bliss had nine of its soldiers killed in the war and six who where POWs belonged to the post.

    CNN: Specials

  • We Were Soldiers is a Vietnam War drama that stars Mel Gibson as the commander of an embattled U.S. Army battalion.

    FORBES: Teutonic Tinsel

  • He is remembered on the war memorial dedicated to missing World War I soldiers at Thiepval in the Picardie region of France.

    BBC: Nephew traced in WWI postcard mystery

  • Today, Carol hopes that people will remember the fallen, but also think of those soldiers who survived the war with injuries, whether physical or mental.

    BBC: Iraq 10 years on: The human cost

  • In the second, a model is turned into an alien planet, complete with an army of clone soldiers surrounded by giant war machines and laser bolts.

    FORBES: Digital Slide Show: Making Yoda Walk

  • Developed to remove arsenic from soldiers gassed during World War I, the method is used in mainstream medicine for rare cases of acute heavy metal poisoning.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Then, in October 1997, the new Labour government made public that the army had indeed used unlicensed and potentially harmful drugs to vaccinate soldiers in the Gulf War, despite health officials' misgivings.

    BBC: The Gulf War syndrome: fact or fantasy?

  • His death brings the total number of UK soldiers killed in the war to 23, and is possibly the fifth as a result of what the military calls "blue on blue" incidents.

    BBC: 'Friendly fire' widow's grief

  • The transition has created the first significant opening in the market since the GED was created in 1942, when soldiers returning from World War II needed to get a jump-start on their careers.

    WSJ: Revamped GED Faces First Big Challenge

  • Mr Barak, for his part, has long promised to extricate Israel's soldiers from their guerrilla war in south Lebanon by July next year, a task that a treaty with Syria would ease enormously.

    ECONOMIST: Can Israel and Syria make up?

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