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Global war on terror has been an unmitigated failure

Voices // 2 years ago

Global war on terror has been an unmitigated failure

Spoiler alert: We are not winning the global war on terror. If the past 20 years of fighting terrorism by military means have shown us anything, it is that going to war makes things worse.

Women go undercover as men in Bravo's 'In a Man's World'

TV // 4 years ago

Women go undercover as men in Bravo's 'In a Man's World'

Bravo announced Monday that 'In a Man's World' will premiere Tuesday, Oct. 1. Viola Davis and her husband Julius Tennon produce the limited series in which four women go undercover as men.

Researchers creating registry for cancer among firefighters

Health News // 5 years ago

Researchers creating registry for cancer among firefighters

Learning about firefighters' increased risk for some cancers is the aim of a voluntary registry from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Man arrested in Sydney for suspected Islamic State-inspired attack

World News // 7 years ago

Man arrested in Sydney for suspected Islamic State-inspired attack

A 22-year-old who allegedly stabbed a man in a Sydney suburb Saturday has been charged with a terror-related attack.

World News // 8 years ago

Indonesia's Bali bombings, 10 years later

Indonesia marks anniversaries of a number of Islamic terrorist bombings on its soil, the latest the 10th anniversary of attacks in Bali on Oct. 1, 2005.

World News // 1 decade ago

Canadian prison for mentally ill inmates called inadequate

Prison reform advocates say Canada is still housing prisoners with serious mental illnesses in inadequate conditions.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Australia's PM-elect appoints woman foreign minister

Only one woman minister graces Australia's Cabinet as Prime Minister-elect and Liberal National Party leader Tony Abbott announces his 19-member front bench lineup.

Health News // 1 decade ago

1,100 to get cancer care under WTC Health Program

U.S. officials said 1,100 people who lived or worked near the World Trade Center Sept. 11, 2001, are certified for cancer care under the WTC Health Program.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Australian PM Rudd faces uphill election battle

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd remains optimistic he will retain power after next month's election despite opinion polls showing a further slip in popularity for his Labor Party.

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After serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, I appreciate first-hand the benefit of enabling soldiers to stay in touch with their families back home
Operation Homefront names new board member Jan 16, 2008

I think we all know which countries I am referring to
Howard calls on NATO for Afghan support Oct 27, 2007

Anybody who thinks that this is a pre-election ploy is pathetic
Australia grants more drought relief Sep 25, 2007

We got down to earnest discussions on climate change and energy security from the perspectives of how we will be able to secure prosperity for the entire world
APEC calls for trade talks to resume Sep 09, 2007

It's a very important milestone in the march towards a sensible international agreement on climate change
APEC leaders focus on climate change Sep 08, 2007

Elections: 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007

Elections: 1987, 1996

John Winston Howard AC, SSI, (born 26 July 1939) was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007. He was the second-longest serving Australian Prime Minister after Sir Robert Menzies.

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