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    31 Dec 2020

    The pandemic upended people’s lives around the world, and the same was true for members of the US military. Still, US troops continued to serve. We’re taking a look back at this year and rounding up our favorite military and defense coverage. 🧵👇

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    Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis offers advice for young leaders: 'Know your troops'

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    16 years after the last F-16 was delivered, the Air Force is thinking about buying more of them — via

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    12 hours ago

    Trump's PAC has over $31 million stockpiled as he heads into his second impeachment trial

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    North Korea's latest show of strength is meant to hide its weaknesses — via

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    5 iconic US weapons that helped win the Gulf War — via

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  7. 8 hours ago

    US veterans deported to Mexico want Biden to let them 'back into their country' before cartels get to them

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    10 hours ago

    Myanmar's military on Monday announced it would be taking over the country for at least a year, citing massive voter fraud as justification for the coup. Here’s what’s going on 👇

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    Scenes from a coup: Images from Myanmar show how the military took control in a matter of hours

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    Jan 30

    Rural voters have turned their backs on the Democratic Party. A Wisconsin politic organizer explains how progressive economic policies can win them back.

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    Jan 31

    Private investigator hired by Bill Clinton and Harvey Weinstein on life support after attempted robbery

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    Jan 30

    Pro-Trump priest who performed exorcisms to support false claims of election fraud leaves Wisconsin diocese

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    Jan 30

    How Republicans accidentally caused the rise of socialism

    How Republicans accidentally caused the rise of socialism
    Socialism has been an incredibly divisive issue in American politics for decades but has seen a recent uptick in popularity, thanks to Republicans.
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    Jan 31

    What a Korean peace treaty means for the world

    What a Korean peace treaty means for the rest of the world
    Hofstra University Professor of Law Julian Ku explains the likely outcomes and motivations of a peace treaty between North and South Korea.
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    Jan 31

    What happens to North Korean defectors after escape

    What happens to North Korean defectors after escape
    Yeon Mi Park escaped North Korea when she was 13 years old. North Korean defectors risk being killed, imprisoned, and trafficked after they escape. This is Park's harrowing story.
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    Jan 31

    Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has sued US government officials, including Janet Yellen, over its inclusion on a Pentagon investment blacklist

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    Jan 31

    Opinion | I was a GOP candidate for the Virginia legislature. After the Capitol riots, I said 'goodbye' to the party. By

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    Jan 31

    Pete Souza on the worst day of Obama's presidency

    Pete Souza describes the worst day of Obama's presidency
    Pete Souza describes what it was like to photograph Obama immediately following the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT.
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    Jan 31

    How a 60-vote threshold in the Senate threatens to slam the brakes on much of Biden's legislative agenda

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    Jan 31

    GOP House member who voted to impeach Trump says his family sent a signed petition disowning him for crossing the former president.

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    Jan 31

    Opinion | Democratic presidents keep having to save the US economy after Republican presidents run it into the ground. By .

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