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Family, Friends Greet Returning Soldiers Of California National Guard

More than 130 members of the California National Guard returned home Wednesday after spending a year overseas.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/08

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Murrieta Soldier Killed Days Before He Was Scheduled To Return Home

A 27-year-old Murrieta soldier died Monday, just days before he was scheduled to return home.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/27

Mitt Romney at 10 Downing Street (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Opinion: Romney Falls Flat In London But Still Rakes In Cash From Libor Bankers

Mitt Romney insulted Britain’s preparations for the Olympics and inspired quotes like “apparently devoid of charm, warmth, humor or sincerity” and “worse than Sarah Palin” before cashing campaign checks from bankers and lobbyists who are at the center of the Libor scandal.

2012/07/27

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OC Lawmaker Banned From Afghanistan Slams ‘Corrupt’ US-Backed Leader

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher says the U.S. made a “big mistake” when it helped Hamid Karzai gain power in 2002.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/05/22

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Guardian Angels Babysit Soldiers’ Pets When They’re On The Front Line

They’re a group of people who care for beloved pets when soldiers are at war.

2012/05/18

Marine Cpl. Justin Crabbe lost both legs and some fingers after stepping on an explosive device in Afghanistan last summer. (credit: Crabbe Family)

Inland Empire Home Remodeled For Returning War Hero

A local contractor with help from an Inland Empire community got home builders, electricians and plumbers to donate about $75,000 worth of a free remodel to make a home accommodating for a Marine injured in Afghanistan.

2012/05/17

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Investigators Hunt For Motive After Army Vet Killed

Sheriff’s homicide investigators are asking the public’s help in solving the murder of Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Nathen Taylor.

2012/04/23

(credit: The Taylor Family)

Veteran Survives 3 Tours Of Duty But He’s Gunned Down In Lancaster

A 30-year-old veteran who served three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan was shot to death Saturday in Lancaster, sheriff’s officials said.

2012/04/22

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Assemblyman Returns From Afghanistan, Prepares To Rejoin Assembly

Assemblyman Jeff Gorell returned home from Afghanistan to a warm welcome from friends and family and plans to return to the Assembly this month.

2012/04/04

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24-Year-Old Marine From Harbor City Killed In Afghanistan

A local Marine has been killed in combat in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced Saturday.

2012/03/31

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Marine Collapses And Dies During Training Session In Twentynine Palms

Officials say a Marine has collapsed and died after a day of training in the California desert in preparation for deployment to Afghanistan.

2012/02/26

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Temecula Marine Killed In Afghanistan Honored In Orange County

Fallen war hero, Marine Corporal Christopher Singer, 23, of Temecula, was honored in Orange County Tuesday morning.

2012/01/31

Image from an undated video posted on YouTube on Jan. 11, 2012, showing four soldiers urinating on dead Taliban fighters. (CBS)

SoCal Congressman: Don’t Court-Martial Marines Over Urination Video

The video — which has gone viral online — depicts four Marines standing in a semicircle and urinating on three men in traditional Afghan garb.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/01/18

Lance Cpl. Donald J. Hogan, from San Clemente (courtesy Dept. of Defense)

Navy Honors Family Of Late OC Marine Killed In Afghanistan

An Orange County family has received the U.S. Navy’s highest honor.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/01/18

Soldier Christopher Sullivan, 22, was critically wounded here at home.(credit: San Bernardino Sun)

San Bernardino Soldier Survives Afghanistan But Gets Shot And Critically Wounded At Homecoming Party

A San Bernardino soldier who survived a suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan a year ago is now in critical condition after being shot — on US soil — during a welcome home party.

2011/12/24

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