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When servicemembers deploy, they aren't the only ones who serve. Their families serve also, and usually the separation is hardest on the children. Homecomings are joyous moments for military families, but until recently, the service and sacrifice
05:08 Jun 9, 2006 PST
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has honoured Abdulaziz Arrukban, the first Saudi citizen to have volunteered to work with the agency to raise awareness about hunger issues and funds to help alleviate it.
04:51 Jun 9, 2006 PST
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded $2.77 million in grants to development projects in sub-Saharan Africa at a signing ceremony on June 7. Representatives from each of the projects attended the event, as well as USTDA Director The
04:51 Jun 9, 2006 PST
Working behind the scenes, sometimes at odd hours and nearly always on call, is a group of Soldiers who work to keep our food supply safe and military working dogs healthy.
18:05 Jun 8, 2006 PST
At a signing ceremony at IFAD's headquarters in Rome earlier this month, the agreement spelled out the partial financing of the $10.4 million Pilot Community-Based Rural Infrastructure Project for Highland Areas as a loan to Yemen of $9 million and
15:28 Jun 8, 2006 PST
The first Islamic prayer center on a U.S. Marine Corps base opened June 6 at Quantico Marine Base in Virginia in a ceremony attended by active Marines, Muslim veterans and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England.
15:28 Jun 8, 2006 PST
A science and environment Web site for primary and secondary school students and teachers now is available in French and Arabic, thanks to funding from the U.S. State Department.
15:01 Jun 8, 2006 PST
The winners of the Air Force Weather 2005 Annual Weather Awards have been announced, recognizing units and individuals throughout the weather community as the best in their field.
14:19 Jun 8, 2006 PST
Peru's June 4 presidential runoff election was 'calm, orderly and transparent,' according to an electoral mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) that observed the voting.
14:19 Jun 8, 2006 PST
Raids conducted by U.S. and Iraqi forces in and around Baghdad, Iraq, in the wake of the successful elimination of al-Qaida in Iraq's leader, Abu Musa al-Zarqawi, have netted 'a treasure trove' of counterterrorism intelligence information, accord
13:26 Jun 8, 2006 PST
A U.S. program to reduce malaria deaths by 50 percent in targeted African countries by 2010 will be expanded to include Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda and Senegal, first lady Laura Bush announced June 8 at a Washington event sponsored by the U.S. Agency
13:26 Jun 8, 2006 PST
President Bush, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and their Cabinets intend to discuss a broad range of issues including economic development and cultural matters in a planned June 13 teleconference.
12:58 Jun 8, 2006 PST
President Bush and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet discussed their shared interest in a peaceful, prosperous hemisphere as well as expanding bilateral educational exchanges, energy issues and Haiti during a June 8 White House meeting.
12:54 Jun 8, 2006 PST
In an effort to reduce scrap tire piles around the country, EPA and the state of Illinois have created the Scrap Tire Cleanup Guidebook, A Resource for Solid Waste Managers Across the United States.
11:59 Jun 8, 2006 PST
Air Education and Training Command officials here announced they will field a new psychomotor skills test to be required of all candidates meeting pilot selection boards after Oct. 1.
11:49 Jun 8, 2006 PST
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