Pentagon vows to resolve Army bonus repayment issue
Defense Secretary Ash Carter pledged to review and fix the Army National Guard bonus repayment cases affecting thousands of soldiers. California estimates include about 10,000 guardsmen asked to repay 10 000 to 15 000 each for bonuses issued during Iraq and Afghanistan. The issue links to unauthorized recruiter bonuses and broad state audits finding 30 million improperly authorized.
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US aims to isolate ISIS as Mosul battle proceeds
Secretary Ash Carter said overlap between Mosul and Raqqa campaigns is planned as Iraqi forces push toward Mosul's outskirts. Hollande warned of fighters fleeing to Raqqa, urging tighter intelligence sharing. Townsend noted U S led coalition disruptions have sown confusion among IS mid tier leaders.
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VW $14.7 Billion diesel settlement approved in U S
U S District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco gave final approval to a $14.7 billion VW diesel cheating settlement. The pact funds car buybacks or fixes for 2 liter engines and provides $5,100 to $10,000 per owner plus other costs.
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Britain and France push UN sanctions on Syria
British and French officials urged the U N Security Council to levy sanctions on Syrian government forces over three gas attacks from an international inquiry. Russia said it is studying the findings as the yearlong report blames Syria for a chlorine attack and signals a likely Security Council showdown among permanent members.
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