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The real story behind one of the most shocking images of World War II
It's probably one of the best-known images of World War II, the enduring photograph that captures the last seconds of Leonard Siffleet's life.The photograph came to light after US troops discovered it...
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One of the world's strangest border disputes is officially over
The border dispute surrounding 162 Indian and Bangladeshi enclaves ended Saturday at one minute past midnight, Adam Taylor of The Washington Post reports.The two countries switched sovereignty over 111...
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Brutal new poll shows a sharp plunge in support for the Iran deal
Americans overwhelmingly dislike the US-led Iran nuclear deal on which President Barack Obama is now trying to sell Congress.According to a new Quinnipiac University poll published on Monday, only 28%...
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Western sanctions are hitting Russia harder than people realized
Sanctions linked to the Ukraine crisis could end up costing Russia 9% of its gross domestic product, the International Monetary Fund has said.Russia's economy is showing signs of stabilisation after...
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The most powerful person in the world at every age
True power is ageless.From the toddling Prince George, third in line to the British throne, to 100-year-old Pulitzer Prize-winning author Herman Wouk, we found the most powerful person at every age...
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This was the Sinaloa cartel mastermind behind 'El Chapo's' super-tunnels into...
The escape of Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera on July 11 depended on a magnificent feat of engineering: a mile-long escape tunnel that linked his cell at a maximum-security...
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Russia is stalling an investigation into whether one of its capsized nuclear...
Russian customs has for the last 10 months held in impound samples from a sunken nuclear submarine that Russian scientists sent to their Norwegian counterparts to confirm whether the wreck poses any...
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A Navy SEAL-turned-CEO explains why companies are outsourcing in droves
Economies are incentive driven, and the current incentives in America are driving more and more business owners to cut American workers in favor of cheaper hires in Asia, eastern Europe, and elsewhere....
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Turkey is making the fight against ISIS a lot more complicated
On July 24, Turkey deepened its participation in the campaign against ISIS by allowing the US to carry out airstrikes from its Incirlik Airbase. Turkey is also launching its own sorties against the...
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China caught the US 'with our pants down' — and the Obama administration is...
Two months after the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) discovered that it had suffered a massive data breach, the Obama administration is trying to figure out how best to retaliate against the prime...
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The famed Grand Central Terminal in New York City is home to plenty of secrets, including being a former president's train car and one of Hitler's biggest WWII targets. Also living beneath the tracks...
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'107 feet of fire-breathing titanium': A US Air Force major describes flying...
In the 1960s, when a single military incident had the potential to spark a nuclear war, the US government needed a surveillance plane that absolutely could not be detected, intercepted, or shot...
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Gen. Stanley McChrystal explains what most people get wrong about Navy SEALs
Most people think of Navy SEALs as superheroes who work together like a real-life Avengers team.The SEALs are undeniably remarkable, but for a different reason, says retired four-star Gen. Stanley...
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The first suspected narcotunnel found since El Chapo's escape has all the...
The tunnel is roughly 19 feet deep, 5.5 feet high, and over 400 feet long, and it bears all the signs of the famously subterranean Sinaloa cartel and its leader, “Lord of the Soil” Joaquin “El Chapo”...
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The US The Coast Guard turns 225 today — here are 33 jaw-dropping photos of...
Today marks the 225th anniversary of the creation of the US Coast Guard. One of the five service branches in the US military, the Coast Guard is responsible for maritime rescue, drug interdiction,...
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The US may be about to score a huge intelligence victory over China
A wealthy and well-connected Chinese businessman living in the US is stoking US-China tensions, The New York Times reports, saying "he could become one of the most damaging defectors in the history of...
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The story of the most important Cold War spy most people have never heard of
One of the most significant US intelligence operations in modern history took place in the heart of Soviet Moscow, during one of the most dangerous stretches of the Cold War.From 1979 to 1985, a span...
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Obama just got some of the most important endorsements of the Iran deal yet
President Barack Obama's administration scored a significant trio of victories Tuesday by securing support for the Iranian nuclear deal from a key group of Democratic senators.On Tuesday, a trio of...
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We know a lot more about Hillary Clinton's personal server — now that the FBI...
The FBI is looking into the security setup of the email server used by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at her New York home, The Washington Post reports.Two government officials told the Post...
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