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Israel to get US munitions

The North Platte Telegraph 10 Dec 2023
WASHINGTON — Going around Congress, the Biden administration said Saturday it approved the emergency sale to Israel of nearly 14,000 rounds of tank ammunition worth more than $106 million as Israel intensifies its military operations in the southern Gaza Strip ... contract.
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All eyes are on Argentina — here’s why you should visit now

The Times/The Sunday Times 10 Dec 2023
When I first saw these habitués of Buenos Aires’s bar-cafés — in 1991, when I arrived in BA on a two-year teaching contract — my foremost thought was ... Argentinians of a certain age have been governed by military despots, free marketeers, social democrats and crypto-fascists; by playboys, tyrants, thieves and dimwits.
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Kyiv says IOC is 'encouraging' war in Ukraine by allowing Russian athletes to compete

Inside The Games 09 Dec 2023
Kyiv said Russian athletes often represent "sports organisations associated with the armed forces" and that "some of them are on active duty in the Russian military." ... The committee said no athletes under contract with military or national security agencies would be allowed to compete.
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Kyiv says IOC allowing Russian athletes is 'encouraging' war in Ukraine

The Peninsula 09 Dec 2023
Kyiv, Ukraine ... Kyiv said Russian athletes often represent "sports organisations associated with the armed forces" and that "some of them are on active duty in the Russian military." ... The committee said no athletes under contract with military or national security agencies would be allowed to compete ... "Moscow will not be raising white neutral flags... .
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Russian athletes cleared for 2024 Olympics

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 09 Dec 2023
It is still up to each sport's governing body, which run their own Olympic competitions, to assess and enforce neutral status for individual athletes who have not actively supported the war and are not contracted to military or state security agencies.
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IOC clears Russians to compete in Paris Olympics as neutrals

Manila Bulletin 09 Dec 2023
Also missing out will be "athletes who actively support the war" as well as "athletes who are contracted to the Russian or Belarusian military or national security agencies" ... "We count on a responsible decision and leadership of the IOC, which will not allow Russia to use sport for military propaganda.
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IOC allows Russian athletes to compete as neutrals at the Games in Paris

Inside The Games 09 Dec 2023
But only if they are in compliance with strict eligibility conditions. Also excluded are "athletes actively supporting the war" and "athletes under contract to the Russian or Belarusian military or national security services".Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin attends a conference of Russia's Athletics Federation in Moscow © Getty Images ... .
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Russians, Belarusians to participate at Paris Olympics as neutrals

CyprusMail 09 Dec 2023
Athletes who actively support the war in Ukraine are not eligible, nor are those contracted to the Russian or Belarusian military ... the invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow called a “special military operation”, all Russians and Belarusians were banned from the sport.
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Russians, Belarusians to participate at Paris Olympics as neutrals: IOC

Hindustan Times 09 Dec 2023
Athletes who actively support the war in Ukraine are not eligible, nor are those contracted to the Russian or Belarusian military ... year but, after the invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow called a "special military operation", all Russians and Belarusians were banned from the sport.
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A moment in local history: Carrie Cutter’s war, by Alan F. Rumrill

The Keene Sentinel 09 Dec 2023
Carrie E. Cutter was described by contemporaries as the “beautiful and accomplished daughter” of Dr. Calvin Cutter of Jaffrey ... Dr ... William T ... In October of 1861, Dr ... Young Carrie had little strength to fight the fever and died in the cabin of her father’s ship soon after contracting the disease ... Burnside ordered that she be buried with military honors ... .
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SPORTS BRIEFS

Taipei Times 09 Dec 2023
That includes the exclusion of “teams of athletes with a Russian or Belarusian passport.” Also missing out would be “athletes who actively support the war,” as well as “athletes who are contracted to the Russian or Belarusian military or national security agencies.” Additionally, ...
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Russian, Belarusian athletes can compete in Paris Olympics, IOC says

Deseret News 09 Dec 2023
Athletes or support personnel “who actively support the war,” or who are contracted to the Russian or Belarusian military or national security agencies, will not be eligible to participate ... military slogans or branding on social media, in interviews or at official events.
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Nation & world news – at a glance – Saturday, December 9, 2023

West Hawaii Today 09 Dec 2023
FDA approves sickle cell treatments, including one that uses CRISPR. FDA approves sickle cell treatments, including one that uses CRISPR ... ADVERTISING ... special counsel Jack Smith ... U.S ... The U.S ... Dec ... Disqualifying actions include active support for the war in Ukraine or personal contracts with Russian or Belarusian military or national security agencies ... .
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IT integration problems are latest setback for DoD’s multibillion dollar moving system overhaul

Federal News Radio 08 Dec 2023
The GHC contract is meant ... In light of the contract’s delays, the prices HomeSafe proposed to pay its subcontractors were based on labor rates that have since risen significantly, and some firms have suggested they won’t be able to accept military moving jobs without losing money.
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NASS, IT’S TIME TO CLEAN UP THE BUDGET PROCESS

This Day 08 Dec 2023
This is a State where the Nigerian military has significant existing security responsibilities — so why are they being forced to pay for road construction contracts that should be taken care of by Federal and State Ministries of Works? ... Not only does the military have no business ...

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