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TheGrio Reflects: Muhammad Ali on Vietnam
7:20 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio Reflects - In 1966, Muhammad Ali, the heavyweight champion of the world, was banned from boxing in the United States after he refused as a conscientious objector to serve in the army...
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Virtual reality clinic helps returning soldiers with PTSD
10:43 AM on 12/30/2009
VIDEO - Afghan war veteran, Sgt. Sammy Washington, is going back to the war zone. To hear the sounds, see the sights and feel the explosions, in a virtual reality clinic at Andrews Air Force Base...
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In honoring veterans, Obama contemplates future casualties
8:30 AM on 11/11/2009
OPINION - President Obama confronts not only the sobering force of Veterans Day, but also the challenges directly tied to a pending decision which may involve asking thousands...
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A year later, Obama finds it's more difficult to lead than campaign
9:05 AM on 11/02/2009
OPINION - The excitement of President Obama's heady campaign has now given way to the practical and difficult challenges of governance. It remains to be seen whether the president is completely up to the challenge.
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In new tape, bin Laden calls Obama "powerless"
8:49 AM on 09/14/2009
CAIRO (AP) - Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden described President Barack Obama as "powerless" to stop the war in Afghanistan...
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Did Obama overpromise on Afghanistan?
8:00 AM on 09/04/2009
OPINION - Could Afghanistan become President Obama's Vietnam?
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Pelosi promises swift passage of health care reform
WASHINGTON (AP) - At the White House, officials worked to maximize Obama's influence over lawmakers who control the fate of legislation that has spawned a yearlong struggle...
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