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Thais Vote Amid High Security, Heightened Fears of Violence

Thai voters are casting ballots amid intense security Sunday, less than 24 hours after at least six people were wounded by gunshots and explosions when fighting broke between supporters and opponents of embattled Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in...

Tajik border troops complete OSCE-supported winter patrol course

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Fifteen border guard officers from the Main Directorate of Tajik Border Troops during a two-week OSCE patrol winter course in the...

UK provides airlift support to UN Mission in South Sudan

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Equipment being loaded onto the RAF C-17 aircraft.

Commission Report Urges Greater Use of U.S. Air Guard, Reserve

The U.S. Air Force should shift missions and personnel from the active component to the reserve component, but maintain its current size, a congressional panel recommends after a year of gathering testimony about the service.