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Cameroon: National Guard joins 36 nations in Africa’s largest communications exercise

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Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff Marks, of the Illinois Air National Guard’s 183rd Fighter Wing, works with...

Texas Army National Guard Soldiers work with Ugandan Soldiers

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Uganda Peoples Defense Force soldiers demonstrate elements of a deliberate attack drill Army Sgt. 1st Class Curtis Stille,...

At Security Council meeting, UN officials highlight key role in protection of civilians

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Secretary-General Ban addresses the Security Council in an open debate on the protection of civilians in...

NATO to Hold Urgent Meeting on Syria

Turkey is asking its NATO allies for a tough response to Syria's downing of one of its aircraft on Friday. Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Arinc says that at a hastily-arranged NATO meeting Tuesday, his country will ask that the shootdown be considered...