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Israeli airstrikes on Syria prompt threats, anger

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 4th

By KARIN LAUB and JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Israel rushed to beef up its rocket defenses on its northern border Sunday to shield against possible retaliation after carrying out two airstrikes in Syria over 48 hours - an unprecedented escalation of Israeli involvement in the

Israeli airstrikes on Syria prompt threats, anger

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 4th

A look at North Korea's military capabilities

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 25th

By SAM KIMAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea's military, founded 81 years ago Thursday, is older than the country itself. It began as an anti-Japanese militia and is now the heart of the nation's "military first" policy. Late leader Kim Jong Il elevated the military'

What now for gun control? A look at the issue

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 18th

By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The impassioned push for new gun laws, born from the slaughter of schoolchildren, has collided with the marble-hard realities of Congress. Just persuading the Senate to debate tougher laws was considered a high hurdle for gun control advocates. They

What now for gun control? A look at the issue

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 18th

Syria oil industry buckling under rebel gains

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th

By BASSEM MROUEAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syria's vital oil industry is breaking down as rebels capture many of the country's oil fields, with wells aflame and looters scooping up crude, depriving the government of much needed cash and fuel for its war machine against the uprising.

Syria oil industry buckling under rebel gains

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 6th

Ga. Soldier Accused Of Leading Militia Charged By Army In 2011 Killing Of Pregnant Wife

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia soldier accused of plotting attacks as the leader of an anti-government militia group has been charged by the Army with the killing of his pregnant wife in 2011. Fort Stewart officials said Wednesday they have charged 21-year-old Pvt. Isaac Aguigui (

US training Syrian moderates in Jordan: officials

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - For months now, the United States has been training secular Syrian fighters in Jordan with the goal of bolstering the array of forces battling President Bashar Assad's regime while at the same time strengthening the hand of moderates among

US training Syrian moderates in Jordan: officials

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th