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LIVESTREAM show from the iconic NYC Veterans Day Parade with host Chuck Nice

November 20, 2017

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This Veterans Day, in association with the United War Veterans Council (UWVC) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Lima Charlie News helped

Lima Charlie Podcast: Opioids, Veterans and the VA

November 14, 2017

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The opioid epidemic in the United States is now a public health emergency, following Donald Trump’s declaration on Oct. 26. However, as

‘The Long Road Home’ sheds light on the toll of war in Iraq

November 7, 2017

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On April 4, 2004, U.S. troops from the 1st Cavalry Division in Baghdad were sent to secure the Shi’a militia-controlled district known

Indonesia mass murders were known to U.S. officials

October 25, 2017

ASIA·Headlines·Human Rights·Refugees·SOUTH EAST ASIA·WORLD NEWS

Washington, DC The U.S. Government provided support to Indonesia while up to one million suspected communist sympathizers were being killed by the

100,000 Kurds Flee Kirkuk

October 20, 2017

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Iraqi armed forces have seized the city of Kirkuk, and reportedly 100,000 Kurds are now fleeing the region out of fear of

Richard Spencer, white nationalists, spark protest at University of Florida

October 19, 2017

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Gainesville, Florida [LC] Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a lecture hall at the University of Florida today in opposition to a speech

Spain positions to contain Catalonia’s independence

October 13, 2017

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On Wednesday, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy demanded the Catalan regional government clarify whether it considers itself independent. After a referendum took

Kenya bans street protests over election confrontation

October 13, 2017

AFRICA·Human Rights·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·MENA·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

Kenya outlawed opposition protests in its three largest cities on Thursday, just two days after presidential challenger Raila Odinga decided to withdraw

Turkish forces move in for a new operation in Syria

October 13, 2017

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On Friday, local news media reported that Turkish troops had entered northern Syria in a new effort to administer a de-escalation zone

US military to ramp up train, advise and assist in Africa and worldwide

October 9, 2017

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Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said Monday, at the annual Association of the U.S. Army conference (AUSA) meeting in Washington, D.C.,

As Iraq captures ISIS stronghold, regional powers prepare for new realities

October 6, 2017

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Iraqi forces captured the Islamic State’s last stronghold in northern Iraq on Thursday, leaving the self-proclaimed caliphate with just one more base

Supreme Court to settle precedent on Gerrymandering

October 6, 2017

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On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a major new case about partisan gerrymandering. The case will likely be

Russia remains a resourceful ally to North Korea

October 5, 2017

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At the beginning of 2017, trade between North Korea and Russia more than doubled to $31.4 million. Just this month, a Russian

Saudi prince cracks down on dissent while pushing reform

September 29, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire

Over the past two weeks, Saudi Arabian security forces have arrested dozens of public figures, seemingly at the behest of Muhammad bin

Combating Veteran Suicide – Lima Charlie interviews USC CIR’s Nate Graeser

September 28, 2017

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A study released by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) on September 15, 2017, continues to shed light on information about Veterans

Iraqi Kurds face repercussions after vote for independence from Baghdad

September 28, 2017

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Erbil, Iraq (LC) This Wednesday, electoral commission officials announced that an overwhelming majority of Iraqi Kurds voted “yes” to splitting from Iraq