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Erdogan Thwarting Judges Amid Army Probe Fails to Upset Markets
March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan , whose government is already backing an investigation of senior Turkish military officers, this month will seek curbs on a judiciary that has teamed with the army to oppose his Islamist-rooted party.
17 Mar 2010, 5:45 pm | click here to view more
Erie anti-war exhibit moved to accommodate Army recruiter
The Eyes Wide Open exhibit of empty Army boots and other shoes representing soldiers and civilians killed in Iraq, will be held Friday beginning at 7 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 707 Sassafras St.
17 Mar 2010, 5:24 pm | click here to view more
Uganda army deploys after fire destroys historic tombs
Fire ravaged the UN-listed Kasubi tombs in Uganda and the army and police deployed across Kampala on Wednesday after protests by youths who claimed it was arson.
17 Mar 2010, 4:58 am | click here to view more
US Army overhauls fitness training for 'weak generation'
The United States Army has had to overhaul its basic fitness training for the first time in 30 years in an effort to knock into shape a more sedentary and docile generation of recruits.
17 Mar 2010, 4:35 pm | click here to view more
Trial of Sri Lanka's ex-army chief adjourned
The court martial of Sri Lanka's former army chief was adjourned on Wednesday after judges said they could not hear both of the separate sets of charges against him, officials said.
17 Mar 2010, 3:22 am | click here to view more
ITT Corp. gets Army contract worth up to $125M
Defense contractor ITT Corp. said Wednesday it has won contract worth up to $125 million from the U.S. Army to provide services at Camp As Sayliyah and other facilities in Qatar.
17 Mar 2010, 2:29 pm | click here to view more
Sri Lanka's ex-army chief returns to court
Sri Lanka's former army chief was set to return to the dock of a military court Wednesday, the second day of his trial on charges that his supporters say are politically motivated.
17 Mar 2010, 2:19 am | click here to view more
Over 600 Rwandan rebels killed or captured: DR.Congo army
More than 600 Rwandan Hutu rebels have been killed or captured since January in an operation backed by the UN mission to the country, the Congolese army said Wednesday.
17 Mar 2010, 1:36 pm | click here to view more
Army contracts for munitions cleanup
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md., March 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has contracted Advent Environmental Inc. to support the cleanup of past Defense Department munitions activities.
17 Mar 2010, 10:10 am | click here to view more
Army drops bayonets, busts abs in training revamp
New soldiers are grunting through the nice of stretches and twists found in "ab blaster" classes at suburban gyms as the Army revamps its basic training regimen for the first time in three decades.
16 Mar 2010, 4:53 pm | click here to view more