Troops

Iraqis Want an End to the Occupation
Political Affairs Magazine - New York,NY,USA
Most Iraqis want "US troops to leave within a near-term time frame," reported Steven Kull, director of the Program on International Policy Attitudes, ...
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Italy Deploys Troops to Combat Crime
Voice of America - USA
By Sabina Castelfranco Italy has deployed thousands of troops across the country in an effort to combat crime. While many Italians appear to be in favor of ...
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Israeli troops caught on video shooting Palestinian prisoner
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
But in the end, what remains is a videotape of Israeli troops shooting an unarmed, bound and blindfolded Palestinian who was not trying to escape or attack ...
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What 1st CD hopefuls are saying on military issues
Boston Globe - United States
Email|Print|Single Page| Text size – + By AP "Our troops have made military progress in Iraq, but I worry about the lack of progress being made by the Iraqi ...
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Italy deploys troops in cities to fight crime
Reuters UK - UK
By Phil Stewart ROME (Reuters) - More than a thousand troops fanned out across Italy on Monday to help police fight crime on orders from Prime Minister ...
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UK sending rescue helicopter crews to help troops in Afghanistan
Mathaba.Net - London,UK
Britain is cutting the number of helicopter crews used for domestic search and rescue operations by 20 percent so they can be sent to help British troops in ...
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Ninety-four militants, 14 troops killed in NW Pakistan
Reuters - USA
"More troops are coming and we will launch a major operation and we will go after the militants in their strongholds," Brigadier Zia Bodla told journalists ...
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Officials : Afghan, NATO Troops Kill 17 Militants
Voice of America - USA
By VOA News Afghan officials say NATO and Afghan troops killed 17 militants during a joint operation in the country's south. The Defense Ministry says ...
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Czechs plan to deploy more troops in Afghanistan
International Herald Tribune - France
AP PRAGUE, Czech Republic: The Czech Defense Ministry says it plans to increase the number of its troops in Afghanistan by about 200 next year. ...
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Bulgarian land forces short of troops
Sofia Echo - Bulgaria
Figures for the first half of the year show that 1500 troops have quit the Bulgarian land forces, Sega daily reported. The tendency seems to be worsening in ...
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Google Blogs Alert for: Troops

John McCain does not support American troops
By Noah(Noah)
But not that many really, truly know just how horrific his voting record is when it comes to the troops. And it is pretty consistent – whether it is for armor and equipment, for veteran’s health care, for adequate troop rest or anything ...
Militant Moderate Musings - http://jacobsfarcus.blogspot.com/

Troops patrolling Italian cities
Italian troops begin patrolling cities as part of a government campaign to combat crime and boost security.
Left Of Center - http://www.locnetwork.com

New radio station planned by Belgian troops in DR Congo
By Andy Sennitt
There are about 30 Belgian troops in Kananga, the capital of West Kasai in the centre of DR Congo, where they are giving training to the Congolese army. (Source: Belga via Radiovisie.eu). Bookmark to: Add 'New radio station planned by ...
Medianetwork - http://blogs.rnw.nl/medianetwork

The value of American troops in Afghanistan
By Richard(Richard)
Without putting American troops along the Afghanistan border almost shoulder to shoulder and more troops on every crossroads and intersection within Afghanistan, there really is very little that conventional troops can do in Afghanistan ...
Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot - over. - http://politicsplusstuff.blogspot.com/

Iraq trip showed it’s time for troops to leave
By Kagen4Congress
Petraeus explained that many factors contributed to the recent decrease in ethnic killings: the increase in US troops and a simultaneous increase of approximately 140000 Iraqi forces, the long-awaited truce with Shia religious leader ...
Kagen4Congress - http://www.kagen4congress.com