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U.S. Maritime Forces Returning to Traditional Roles

The Navy and Marine Corps spent the last decade moving away from their traditional supporting/supported roles, “and it’s time to come back,” Navy Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert, the chief of naval operations, said at a forum on the future of maritime...

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U.S. Military Face Challenging Times

The United States and its military are facing very challenging times, Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, the Marine Corps commandant said.

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Egypt Braces for Marches by Pro- and Anti-Morsi Groups

Cairo is bracing for a day of mass protests by supporters and opponents of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, with both sides promising to march peacefully.

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Remarks by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake at Addressing Inequalities Side Event Hosted by the Government of Denmark in New York

“For reasons both principled and practical, addressing inequalities should be at the heart of the post-2015 agenda. Thanks to many of the people in this room, and especially the government of Denmark, the Copenhagen meeting in February was an...

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