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- Military massacre
- Army psychiatrist allegedly opens fire on fellow soldiers
- By Mike Baker and Brett J. Blackledge/Associated Press
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- FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment and called another to thank him for his friendship — common courtesies and routines of the departing soldier. Instead, authorities say, he... Full story
- Airman from Yuba City dies at Kansas base
- Appeal-Democrat
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- A Yuba City airman has died while stationed at a U.S. Air Force Base in Kansas, base officials said.
Airman Staff Sgt. Charles T. Gose, 47, of Yuba City was found unresponsive at his on-base residence Tuesday at McConnell Air Force Base and was... Full story
- Military Briefs
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- Air National Guard Senior Airman Horacio Martinez graduated from the Network Infrastructure Systems Appentice Course at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss.
His wife, Cheney, is the daughter of Wes E. and Elizabeth K. Johnson of Marysville. His... Full story
- Our View: Decide on Afghanistan
- Administration must define victory, bring our troops home
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- As American troops die nearly every day in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama continues taking his time in deciding what to do. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, recommends thousands more American troops to stabilize... Full story
- Our View: Afghanistan options: no easy outs
- More troops or not, regime still unsupported
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- Based on statements from various officials, it seems that our preferred approach to Afghanistan — pulling out most U.S. military forces from that country and focusing on al-Qaida, which is not operating in Afghanistan and is unlikely to secure... Full story

- Senior Master Sgt. Walter Witkowski
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- U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Walter Witkowski is the son of Marjorie Lowe of Yuba City and brother to Marjorie Dunham of Garden Grove.
Witkowski joined the Air Force in September 1976 in a delayed enlistment program. He graduated from Yuba... Full story

- Learn the rules of couponing
- By Jill Cataldo/CTW Features
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- It's important to understand the rules of couponing. Every store has them — but sometimes, in the busy aisles and checkout lines of a grocery store, it can be difficult to determine what they are. Listen to this reader.
Q: "How should I... Full story