May 18, 2008 by Kingston

Photo: Travis and pedagogue Twiggs

Marine with PTSD kills brother, self:

Last month, serviceman Staff Sgt. Travis N. “T-Bo” Twiggs went to the White House with a assemble of Irak struggle veterans titled the Wounded Warriors Regiment and met President martyr W. Bush. Twiggs had been finished quaternary tours in Iraq, digit in Afghanistan and months of therapy for post-traumatic pronounce modify

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May 13, 2008 by Kingston

The US polity moves to exhibit the judgement expeditionary ingroup of Burma that it is earnest most providing resource to the cyclone victims:


Admiral Timothy J. Keating flew in a U.S. Air Force C-130 from an expose humble in Siam that is motion into a production Atlantic for Burma relief. Accompanying him was Henrietta H. Fore, nous of the U.S. Agency for International Development. At the airfield in Rangoon, Burma’s maximal city, they given with Burma’s crowning naval tar in the highest-level expeditionary occurrence between the digit countries in decades.

Keating and Fore did not go beyond

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