How boys as young as 10 are turned into dancing sex slaves & raped by Taliban warlords in ‘open secret’ of sick regime
GYRATING awkwardly in dark eye make-up and girls’ clothes, the dancing boys of Afghanistan twirl for their depraved masters.
They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are detained on the Myanmar border
An operation by Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities led to the release of more than 7,000 people from locked compounds in ...
Push for Australia to recognise toxic burn pits in Afghanistan as cause of cancer in soldiers
While America has recognised that military burn pits used in Afghanistan can cause cancer and other illnesses in soldiers, Australia has not accepted it.
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Vladimir Putin's sick gift to mothers of soldiers killed in 'meat grinder' war
The gifts were given by Putin's ruling political party, United Russia, in the city of Murmansk, for the Mothers' Day holiday ...
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When you’ve been in someone else’s shoes
FALLS CHURCH, Va.- After watching what happened in this country on Sept 11, 2001, Misty Barr knew she wanted to help Soldiers ...
Climb aboard Olympia, the oldest steel warship still afloat in the world
The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the ...
How Florence Nightingale revolutionised sanitation in India without setting foot in the subcontinent
Florence Nightingale’s influence on India extends far beyond her role in the Crimean War. Though she never set foot in the ...
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Soldier found shot to death by her husband while kids were in the home, Texas cops say
A husband is accused of killing his wife, an active-duty soldier, while two children were in the home, Texas police said. Getty Images/iStockphoto An active-duty soldier was shot to death in her ...
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How Indian soldiers were subjected to medical neglect while fighting for the Empire in World War I
This is not to say that the soldiers in Belgium and France did not get sick. And this does not mean that they did not suffer from exposure to rain, wind, and snow. But owing to recent and ...
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Michelle Trachtenberg was ‘really sick’ and ‘down emotionally’ due to ‘health issues’ prior to her death: report
“She told friends she was struggling,” the source said. “She was really, really sick and open with those in her circle about how much she was struggling.” Friends — and followers — of ...
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This airman cared for a sick passenger for eight hours on an international flight
Just two hours into a 10-hour commercial flight, Air Force Capt. Theresa Ziegler was about to take a nap when she heard an announcement from flight attendants asking if any medical personnel were ...
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Was This Little-Known Standoff Between British Soldiers and Colonists the Real Start of the American Revolution?
The bloodshed—five colonists killed and six wounded by British soldiers firing into a crowd—lingered in common memory. Three years later, in December 1773, Bostonians overtly rebelled ...