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4 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Scam artists collecting money for children outside Walmart, CVS, cops say

At the Route 27 Walmart in Edison, individuals collected cash in plastic jars, saying the money would go to the Child Protection Education of America organization or to Toys for Tots, police said.

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Related Topix: Collecting, Life, Hobbies, Edison, NJ, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

8 hrs ago | Tyler Morning Telegraph

Realtor enters new chapter in life as team leader

After three decades in the real estate business, Barbara Phaup is starting a new chapter in her life.

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Related Topix: Real Estate, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Tyler, TX

12 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

6 months for contractor who stole Marine supplies

A defense contractor at Camp Pendleton has been sentenced to six months in prison for his role in the theft of pricey medical equipment intended for overseas Marines.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Burlington Times News

Former Marine enters plea in Elon rape case

A former Marine entered a plea to lesser charges in a case alleging he had sex with an Elon student while she was passed out.

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Related Topix: Elon University, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Alamance County, NC

Manufacturing.net

Marine Who Dumped Toxins Felt Illness Was Payback

As a young Marine electronics technician at Camp Lejeune in the mid-1970s, the Massachusetts man figured he'd dumped hundreds of gallons of toxic solvents onto the ground.

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The Marion Star

Complaint alleges Marine general influenced video probe

Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks to Marine officers and staff noncommisioned officers during the Heritage Brief at the Pentagon in Washington on May 30, 2012.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

Marine Corps Times

Marine daughter seeks dignity for 'Devil Dog pups'

Mary Blakely clears dirt and grass from a 60-year-old temporary tin marker in the 'Babyland' section of Onslow Memorial Park in Jacksonville, N.C., on Feb.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, NC, US Military, US Marine Corps, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, US News

Patch.com

Mission Accomplished: Perry Hall Restaurant Donates $20K to Military Charity

On Saturday, May 15, Mission BBQ hosted " Lunch with the Heroes " at its Perry Hall location .

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Related Topix: Perry Hall, MD, Life, Charity , US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

Sun May 19, 2013

The Washington Post

Sodexo Tackles Catering Slowdown With Treadmills for Oil Workers

As growth in its core catering business slows, Sodexo is helping oil rig workers stay fit and convicts get in touch with their inner artist as it seeks a bigger share of life outside the kitchen.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Science / Technology

Examiner.com

Hezb-e-Islami kills 15 in Afghanistan, 2 children among the dead

A homicide bomber detonated a car laden with explosives late last week killing 15.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Explosion, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

The Daily Breeze

Patriotism at Torrance's 54th annual Armed Forces Day Parade

Photo by Brittany Murray / Staff Photographer 5/18/13 - World War II veterans wave to the crowd during the 54th Annual Armed Forces Day parade in Torrance, California.

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Related Topix: Torrance, CA, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Camp Pendleton, US Army

Yuma Sun

Namedropper 5-19-13

Florencia Aviles Marine Corps Pfc. Florencia Aviles has graduated from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, S.C. Aviles, the daughter of Florencia and Martin Aviles of Yuma, is a 2012 graduate of Cibola High School.

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Patch.com

Five Federal Jobs at Fort Meade, May 16

Are you looking for a federal job? Here's a look at the latest jobs at Fort Meade.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Berkshire Eagle

Passetto, Marine whose life ended tragically, laid to rest in Lee

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Sgt. Edward S. Passetto was laid to rest on Friday morning, earning acknowledgment from God, his country and his local community.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Pittsfield, MA, Berkshire County, MA, Great Barrington, MA

Stars and Stripes

'I came back. He didn't': 38 years later, closure for a Marine

The two had known each other less than three weeks when they found themselves inside helicopters about to land off a Cambodian island, and were easy targets for a firestorm of Khmer Rouge bullets and rocket-propelled grenades.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Arlington, VA

Rocky Mount Telegram

Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback

As a young Marine electronics technician at Camp Lejeune in the mid-1970s, the Massachusetts man figured he'd dumped hundreds of gallons of toxic solvents onto the ground.

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ABC11

After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean

Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud.

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The Miami Herald

Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply

A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities determined that as many as a million Marines and their families were exposed to a witch's brew of cancer-causing chemicals.

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The Las Vegas Sun

Marine daughter seeks dignity for `Devil Dog pups'

As she flipped through the cemetery register, Mary Blakely's eyes filled with tears.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

WFXL-TV Fox 31

ASU police officer set to deploy in June

The Albany Police Department said goodbye to patrol office Marvin Jennings in February as he left for training camp, and now the officer is set to deploy to Afghanistan in June.

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