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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 2012

Page

6

Afghan police shot an international service member in Kabul

In Kabul a man in an Afghan police uniform killed an international service member, lifting the death toll to 10 in two weeks of Afghan ally attacks. The surge tests cooperation as Afghan forces prepare to assume security by end of 2014 amid NATO drawdown, while a coalition strike killed numerous Taliban militants including a leader.

Kabul Afghanistan NATO

Drought crushes Nebraska ranchers as aid stalls

In southeast Nebraska drought scorches land and cattle futures as Congress breaks for five weeks without disaster aid. Rancher Todd Eggerling argues lawmakers must see drought impact firsthand, while farmers face ruined pastures, rising feed costs, and delayed federal relief programs amid rising meat prices.

Omana Nes Todd Eggerling Congress Eggerling Nebraska Martell Ned Washington U.S. Department of Agriculture Nebraska Farm Service Agency Dan Steinkruger White House Defense Kristen Hassebrook Nebraska Cattlemen Obama

Assange urges U S to end Wikileaks witch hunt

Julian Assange addressed supporters from the Ecuadoran embassy balcony in London calling for the United States to end its witch hunt against WikiLeaks. He demanded Washington pledge not to prosecute staff or supporters, naming Pfc. Bradley Manning and framing the Sweden case as a broader U S led plot. The White House offered no comment.

London WikiLeaks Julian Assange Assange Sweden Ecuador U.S Obama United States Pfc Bradley Manning Virgin White House

Missouri Senate Hopeful Akin says he misspoke on rape

Congressman Todd Akin, the Missouri Republican Senate candidate, backpedals from remarks calling pregnancy from rape “really rare.” He says his comments were off the cuff and does not reflect his empathy for rape victims while defending life and justice for victims and condemning rapists.

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