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...military source, McFadden and the others will return to their perilous combat duties in Afghanistan, and other choppers will be diverted to Pakistan from U.S. bases and aircraft carriers in the Gulf, where they are serving as vital backup to the Iraq war. That would put yet another burden on the U.S.'s thinly stretched resources in its two battle theaters of Iraq and Afghanistan. "Fixing Pakistan is going to take a while," one U.S. army official remarked ruefully...
...weeks ahead, there's also the challenge and burden of reconstruction. ?It's a gigantic task, and we must be very quick," says Aiyaz, as he gestures at the Himalayan peaks around him. ?Come November and December, winter will...
...Protection and Fischer's successor as co-leader of the Green parliamentary group. Matthias Berninger, 34, the co-leader of the Greens in the Hesse state parliament, says he fights with other leading party members "about how much debt the state should take on. We can't pass the burden to the next generation." It still seems likely that the next German government will be headed by someone who came of age in the tumultuous 1960s. But Merkel, 51, though raised on the Beatles, grew up in East Germany. Her sense of the essence of the 1960s must be very...
With top wide receivers junior Corey Mazza and senior Rodney Byrnes still out with injuries, the burden will once again rest on sophomore quarterback Liam O’Hagan to create passing room, especially with tailback Clifton Dawson not playing at full strength...
When Howie Day performs at the University of Pennsylvania’s (UPenn) fall concert this year, his tour’s corporate sponsor, Verizon Wireless, will save UPenn thousands of dollars and ease the logistical burden of putting on a large-scale concert, according to Sam Huntington, co-chair of the concert division of UPenn’s Social Planning and Events Commission...