Bush Breaks Ground on New Walter Reed Medical Center
President Bush attended a Bethesda ceremony to break ground for a new military medical center replacing Walter Reed hospital. The Walter Reed National Medical Center will merge the Army facility in Washington with the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda. Construction is slated to finish in 2011.
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Ray Baroni
Walter Reed National Medical Center
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Borders
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Washington
National Naval Medical Center
Freed American hostages in good shape says officials
Three U S military contractors rescued from Colombian rebels after more than five years in captivity are in good condition and learning to live normally again. They were among 15 hostages including Ingrid Betancourt, rescued by Colombian forces. They arrived in San Antonio for testing at Fort Sam Houston and will not comment publicly.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
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Eric Atkisson
Pentagon extends tour of 2200 Marines in Afghanistan
The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit will remain in Afghanistan for 30 more days, extending their combat patrols in Helmand Province. Pentagon officials say the extension is at commanders' request and does not imply a broader troop increase or replacement plans.
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NATO
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7Th Marine Regiment
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