Gates notes progress in wars and unfinished business
Defense Secretary Gates says 2007 shows progress in Iraq but key tasks remain unfinished. He cites Guantanamo closure and locating Osama bin Laden as top obstacles while seeking modest troop drawdowns if security holds. He hints a small Afghan force boost may occur as allies are pressed to increase help.
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A Gaon.com reader comments compilation presents unedited opinions on local stories. Readers share perspectives on issues, events, and community concerns via the site’s comment section.
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Four Iraan High students face alternative education for deer beating deaths
Iraan-Sheffield ISD superintendent says four Iraan High students will spend next semester in an alternative program after being charged in the beating deaths of two deer. A poll asks if removing driving privileges for a decade is sufficient punishment, with 67 percent opposed.
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GM recalls cars to fix rear axle leak issue
GM recalls about 313000 vehicles in US and abroad to fix a rear axle pinion seal leak that could cause loss of control. US models include 2005-2007 Cadillac CTS STS sedans 2005-2007 Cadillac SRX crossovers 2006-2007 Pontiac Solstice and 2007 Saturn Sky convertibles. Recall begins February 2008. dealers replace seal at no charge.
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