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Virginia Military Institute will honor a former Defense Secretary
Virginia Military Institute is honoring former Defense Secretary Robert Gates. The school will give Gates the Henry Byrd Junior Service Award Friday. It's happening at an event that starts at 10:15 a.m. in Cameron Hall on the VMI campus in Lexington....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Defense
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: CBS Corp., Espionage and Intelligence, Satellite Technology, Racism, Gary Oldman
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President Obama and a well-known Virginia Democrat respond to Mitt Romney's speech in Salem
Anchor/ReporterPresident Obama's campaign and a key leader among Virginia Democrats are taking issue with what Romney had to say to a crowd in Salem on Tuesday afternoon. The Democratic party has repeatedly said that Romney is throwing out a message, but it is one...Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Mitt Romney, Bill Clinton, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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UPDATED: D-Day veteran Bob Slaughter's funeral will be held Saturday
ReporterThe funeral for decorated D-Day veteran Bob Slaughter will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Virginia Heights Baptist Church. The church is located on Memorial Avenue in Roanoke. His family will recieve friends at Oakey's South Chapel on Friday from 3-7 p....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Health, U.S. Army, Human Interest, Nazi Party
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Independent ad attacks Kaine as Obama acolyte
A conservative group has begun a two-week run of ads across Virginia accusing Democratic Senate candidate Tim Kaine of selling out Virginia to advance President Barack Obama's priorities in Washington. American Crossroads, an independent group guided...
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Timothy M. Kaine, Politics
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National Police Week has healing force for Pittsylvania County mother
WDBJ7 ReporterWhen a police officer is killed in the line of duty it shakes entire communities and the impact on their families lasts for a lifetime. All week long police and people across the country have remembered these officers during National Police Week....Tags: Pittsylvania County
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Former Virginia governor endorses Romney
Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore has endorsed Mitt Romney's Republican presidential primary bid.
Gilmore, who was governor from 1998 to 2002, announced his support for the former Massachusetts governor Thursday. Gilmore called Romney a conservative who...Tags: Mitt Romney, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Rick Santorum
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Donald Rumsfeld visits Roanoke
Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld visited Roanoke Thursday night.
The Roanoke City Republican Committee invited him.
Rumsfeld answered questions from Roanoke college professor, Harry Wilson.
The discussion focused on Rumsfeld's memoir,...Tags: Gerald Ford, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Defense
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US troops in Iraq to come home by the end of the year
President Barack Obama says the Iraq war is at its end, and he's announcing that all U.S. troops will be withdrawn by year's end.
Obama's statement put an end to months of wrangling over whether the U.S. would maintain a force in Iraq beyond 2011.
The...Tags: White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, International Military Interventions
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Tim Saunders' Blog
February 24, 2012
If you watched the 5:00 news on Thursday, you may have seen me delivering a live report while driving a car. That was not a trick. I really was driving and communicating live with Jean Jadhon. Given all the amazing technology that&...Tags: Target, CBS Corp., Students, University of Richmond, 48 Hours (tv program)
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May 17th
I don't feel obligated
I had a lovely dinner with a couple of friends recently. The food was so so, the company was great. When the checks arrived, we started talking about tips. I mentioned that I tip before the tax. My friend replied...Tags: Tom Perriello, CBS Corp., Students, Social Issues, Folklore and Mythology
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McManus: The second-term scandal plague
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Taxation, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of State, Crime, Law and Justice, Jay Carney
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