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U.S. President Barack Obama arrives at Fort McNair to play basketball in Washington
U.S. President Barack Obama arrives at Ft. McNair Army Base in Washington to play basketball on July 24, 2010. UPI/Martin H. Simon/Pool

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Basketball elbowing injures Obama
Rey Decerega earned himself a footnote in U.S. history Friday by cutting President Obama's upper lip while playing basketball, the White House said.
First family stuffs backpacks
The U.S. first family was at Fort McNair in the District of Columbia Thursday to help assemble thousands of backpacks for children of military personnel.
Obama dedicates Defense U.'s Lincoln Hall
Honoring Abraham Lincoln at the National Defense University is apt since his tenure was marked by war as he worked for peace, U.S. President Barack Obama said.
The latest military trial in Washington into alleged abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison is the first to include testimony of a key military officer.
Military planners from 68 nations met in Bucharest Tuesday to plan cooperation in the war on terror.
U.S. assertions that democracy is blooming in the Middle East are fallacies, Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit told the Washington Post.
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Palestinian  Security Forces Patrol the Border With Egypt.
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A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad