U S weighs sending thousands more troops to Middle East
The Pentagon considers adding 5 000 to 7 000 troops to deter Iran amid rising regional violence. Officials note no final decision yet, with mixed signals from President Trump and security advisers on increases.
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Biden confronts voter in Iowa as Trump critique looms
In New Hampton Iowa Biden pressed foreign policy credentials amid a combative exchange with an elderly voter over Hunter Biden. The incident underscores tensions over Ukraine ties and impeachment while Kerry endorsed Biden. Biden defended himself and warned Trump would run a harsher race.
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Drowned migrants spur call to curb trafficking in Atlantic
In the Atlantic off Mauritania at least 58 migrants died while around 83 survived from a boat carrying about 150 people including children. Survivors, many Gambian, were rescued as authorities search for missing. Mauritania vows probe into trafficking networks with international aid arriving to aid medical care and relief.
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Putin offers immediate extension to New START nuclear pact
Putin said Russia is ready to extend the New START treaty immediately before year’s end without preconditions, as the pact limits 1550 deployed warheads and 700 missiles and bombers. A U.S. official noted Washington seeks broader talks with China and Russia, while Pentagon officials push for a wider deal rather than a quick extension.
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Community Christmas Tree drive nears goal as gifts aid dozens
With Dec 19 looming the Community Christmas Tree fundraiser under Bluefield Daily Telegraph still seeks over 22 thousand dollars to hit a 40 thousand dollar target. The annual program at Bluefield State College Student Union will provide gift bags for hundreds of local children and feature a holiday program by Bil Archer and Karl Miller. Contributions can be mailed to Community Christmas Tree Fund PO Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 or given at the Bluefield Daily Telegraph office. Daily total reported as 17685.18 with numerous in memory and honor gifts from local individuals and groups.
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