Oregon Mall Killings Shatters Dream Of Marine Hope
A Portland mall shooter, Jacob Tyler Roberts, killed two and wounded one before dying by suicide. He had a troubled past including a missing flight to Hawaii and a broken foot that dashed his Marine ambitions. Friends described him as relaxed and friendly. Police found multiple loaded magazines and a Jetta at Macy’s entrance as he opened fire in the food court.
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Pentagon to send Patriot missiles to Turkey for NATO shield
Pentagon to deploy two Patriot missile batteries and about 400 U S troops to Turkey as part of a NATO plan to defend Turkish territory from potential Syrian missile attacks. Germany and the Netherlands to contribute batteries and up to 400 German and 360 Dutch troops to man them. NATO and Turkish officials frame the move as defensive and in response to Syrian shelling near Turkish borders.
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North Korea rallies behind Kim Jong Un after space launch
North Korea staged a mass rally in Pyongyang to honor Kim Jong Un after a satellite launch, portraying the 20 somethings ruler as bold amid international warnings. Tens of thousands cheered in Kim Il Sung Square as banners urged defense of Kim and his lineage, while observers see potential new sanctions and increased military standing.
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Egypt vote tensions surge as clashes flare in Alexandria
Islamist supporters and opponents clash in Alexandria on the eve of Egypts referendum on the draft constitution. Army plans to deploy nearly 120000 soldiers to guard polling stations amid fears of postrevolutionary instability. Clerics defend the charter while opponents accuse it of curbing civil liberties and women’s rights. The report also notes Syria’s Assad braces for potential last stand as rebels press toward Damascus and Western intervention remains limited.
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