Guantanamo prisoners begin new lives in Uruguay relief move
Six inmates from Guantanamo Bay arrive in Uruguay as refugees amid a renewed U.S. effort to close the prison. The group includes four Syrians, a Tunisian and a Palestinian, all cleared for release since 2009 but previously unsent abroad.
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Real regulations for fake guns spark debate nationwide
Laws restricting imitation firearms exist in at least 12 states and Washington, DC, plus many municipalities. While supporters push brighter colors and stricter penalties, experts warn criminals could alter real guns, and enforcement may be limited, as killings involving lookalikes have prompted varied legislative responses over decades.
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Longest war ends as Afghan mission shifts to training
At Gamberi base in Laghman province near Jalalabad, US troops transition from combat to advising and training Afghan security forces under the new Resolute Support mission. Gen Campbell says up to 10,800 troops stay briefly in 2015, shrinking to 5,500 by end 2015 and near zero by end 2016, with Afghanistan to own its security.
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Holiday lights photo contest entry window and map viewing
Beginning December 4 through December 10 at 5 p.m. residents may submit a photo of their lights via the contest website. Entries will appear on GastonGazette com and ShelbyStar com for public viewing and an online interactive map will show each address for voters to drive by the holiday displays.
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