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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 2006

Page

7

Swearingen World War II veteran featured on Fox News

Benton man Paul Swearingen, a prisoner of war on D-Day, is highlighted in an episode of War Stories with Oliver North airing on Fox. The feature focuses on his experiences in Eastern Europe, Romania, and captivity, plus remarks about King Michael and postwar reflections.

Benton Man Korea Vietnam Fox News Bucharest Swearingen Wieting Afghanistan Iraq Fox Eastern Europe Romania Michael Col North U.S Hitler Paul Swearingen

House hearing probes trafficking on Iraq bases

A U.S. House joint hearing examined contractors on Iraqi bases seizing workers passports in a trafficking scheme. Air Force Col. Robert Boyles said seizures violated law and were kept only to protect business, with 35,000 foreign workers on bases under dozens of subcontractors tied to Halliburton subsidiary KBR.

Washington U.S Iraq Congress Air Force Robert Boyles Boyles House Armed Services Committee International Relations Committee Defense Department Chicago Tribune Halliburton KBR

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