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A US Marine Boxes at the Olympics

For besieged Syrian dictator Assad, only exit may be body bag

Analysis: No happy outcome in Syria as conflict turns into proxy war

Islam and the Jews By David Isaac

Walter Williams: How times have changed

Ken Feinberg: "I overpromised" to victims of Gulf oil spill (George Talbot)

Got Chikin? ‘Absolutely mobbed’ - Chick-fil-A restaurants deluged

CIA authorised to offer intelligence support to Syrian rebels

Insurgents killed in predawn gun battle in Kabul

Anger as pig heads dumped outside French mosque

Somali comedian who mocked Islamists is shot dead

Obama official blames GOP, wealthy for massive looming defense cuts

Help China Name Its Carrier!

Battle for the Mekong Heats Up

A new threat from Boko Haram

U.S. Senate Panel Curbs Navy Effort to Add Missiles to Attack Submarines

Obama’s October Surprise May Be His Ugliest Action Yet

Perth naval base 'plan' would cost too much

Afghan militants' mafia-style operation