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Gay students graduate openly at military academies Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them from seemingly ordinary activities like taking their partners openly to graduation events.For the first time, gay students at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis were able to
Gay students graduate openly at military academies
For the first time, gay students at the nation's major military academies have been able to openly participate in major school events, now that "don't ask, don't tell" has been repealed.
Biden says end to wars gives US new flexibility
Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday that the United States can now focus on new global challenges after a long decade of war in an election-year commencement address to jubilant graduates of
UN concerned over instability in Guinea Bissau
The top United Nations human rights official said on Friday she remains concerned over continuing instability in Guinea Bissau, following the coup there last month and reports of human rights violations, including the violent repression of a peaceful demonstration, looting and arbitrary detention of civilians.
2 female Army Reserve officers sue U.S. Department of Defense over 'combat ban policies for women'
Two women in the Army Reserve have sued the U.S. Department of Defense and the Army, in a bid to reverse military policies banning women from serving in combat roles.
Egypt heads for Islamist or military rule
Egyptians, who reveled in the falling of Hosni Mubarak's regime 15 months ago, will now have to settle for either a veteran of the ousted autocratic regime or a Muslim Brother, the first-round results of a presidential run-off showed on Friday. Military Videos
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