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NATO Iraq training program launched to assist in fight against Islamic State

February 5, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY

BAGHDAD, IRAQ, 5TH FEBRUARY 2017, LIMA CHARLIE NEWS WIRE Today, 5th of February, a new NATO training program is being launched in

Newly appointed CIA Deputy Director praised and criticized for operating torture black site

February 5, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST

CIA Director Mike Pompeo’s appointment of Gina Haspel as Deputy Director while praised by some, has raised concerns about past torture allegations.

Senate Holds Hearing for Department of Veterans Affairs nominee David Shulkin

February 5, 2017

Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·VETERANS

On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate held its confirmation hearing for David Shulkin, President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Jordanian Air Force attacks ISIS in ‘payback’ strike

February 5, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire

AMMAN, JORDAN, 5TH FEBRUARY 2017, LIMA CHARLIE NEWS WIRE The Jordanian Air Force attacked ground targets belonging to ISIS inside Southern Syria

Trump nominee Betsy DeVos faces steep opposition as vote approaches

February 4, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Education, Betsy DeVos, is in jeopardy as two Republican Senators disapproved of her nomination this

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FIBA’s ‘hijab ban’ still the rule in women’s basketball

February 3, 2017

Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Sports

OpEd: Lima Charlie Correspondent Stephanie Kline reports on The International Basketball Federation’s slow pace in removing an antiquated and discriminatory “hijab ban”

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#3Marines sports show is LIVE! Episode 10 with Brendan McKinnon

February 2, 2017

Culture·Headlines·Podcasts·Sports·VETERANS

#3Marines is back! This week the team reveals which one their co-hosts has decided to test out the free agency market and what the

Hillary Clinton, You’re the Best!

February 2, 2017

Columnists·Headlines·HUMOR·Politics

| Satire from Lima Charlie Politics Op-Ed, by Carolina Sam In the wake of President Trump’s Executive Order banning entry to the

Mush! #3Marines interviews Rick Casillo in the Iditarod – BattleDawgs Special Edition!

February 1, 2017

Culture·Headlines·Podcasts·Sports·VETERANS

#3Marines is back in “Mush! The Iditarod – BattleDawgs Special Edition.” This week’s Ep.9 – One Shot One Kill – takes us

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Over 10,000 gather in NYC to protest Trump ‘Muslim Ban’

February 1, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·News Wire·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in downtown New York City this Sunday to protest President Trump’s Executive Order barring citizens of seven Muslim-majority

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The Horse Race Episode 29 – Executive Orders, Steve Bannon and a Muslim ban

February 1, 2017

Headlines·Podcasts·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The Horse Race is back! This week the team talks about Trump’s executive orders, the Muslim ban, protests and the ACLU, Steve Bannon,

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Starbucks boycott backfires after vow to hire 10,000 refugees

January 31, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Another social media hashtag activism effort by conservatives has backfired this week as the #BoycottStarbucks hash tag was hijacked by those who

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Egypt to legalize construction of new churches without permits

January 31, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST

CAIRO, EGYPT, 31ST JANUARY 2017, LIMA CHARLIE NEWS WIRE Egyptian Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail, has announced the intent to make the construction

Trump National Security Council orders and appointments raise concerns

January 31, 2017

Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The Trump administration has announced that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) will be included in the National Security Council. White House spokesman,

The Internet turns on Uber over Trump Muslim ban

January 30, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·News Wire·Politics

Flush with energy and political activism in response to President Trump’s Muslim immigration ban this weekend, social media users turned on ride-sharing