| | | | | | | | Engrish Obama Administration Says No US Military Retreat Despite Defense Cuts At a time of massive federal deficits and ballooning national debt, the Obama administration is looking for budget savings in many quarters, including the Defense Department. Last week, the president outlined a new U.S. defense strategy with increased focus on the Asia-Pacific region and fewer conventional ground forces available for long deployments.... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Engrish Petraeus Bids Farewell to US Military In a ceremony with much pomp, the U.S. military said goodbye to one of its generals considered a star by many. In his 37 years in the army, Petraeus had many successes, most recently commanding U.S. forces both in Iraq and Afghanistan. ... Perteaus Bids Faerwel ot Us Fighters Ins ans ceeromny wif much pomp, teh U.S. fighters says toodle-oo} ot wun ob its geenarls cosndireed ans star beuy umpteen. Ins his 37 years ins teh army, Perteaus holded umpteen suecses, most reectnly coamdning U.S. focres boaf ins Iraq adn Afhgnasitan. ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Engrish 34 Killed in Twin Blasts in NW Pakistan Local authorities say more than 90 people, including several journalists and police, were wounded in the explosions. They say the first blast was relatively small and drew police, rescue workers and onlookers to the site. A large explosion rocked the area minutes later, causing the casualties.... 34 Kiled ins Twinnie Blsats ins Nw Paiktsan Local auhtrotiies speekz moar than 90 peepz, inlcduing seevral joruanilsts adn gavver, wears wonuded ins teh exlpsooins. Dey speekz teh nawt sekkund blast wuz realitevly wee adn drew gavver, recsue wokrers adn onolekrs ot teh site. Ans beezer exlpsoion rokced teh turf miuntes later, casuing teh causlaites.... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Engrish Obama Announces National Security Team Overhaul Making the announcement at the White House, President Obama said Panetta's patriotism and management skills are exactly what the country needs in its next secretary of defense. He said Panetta has played a "decisive role" in the nation's fight against violent extremism. ... Obomuh Anuocnes Naitnoal Seucirty Pack Ovreahul Maikng teh anuocnmeent be teh Wyte House, Prez Obomuh says Paenat's partoiitsm adn maanegemnt skillz r bang on wut teh conutry neds ins its next sercteary ob deefnse. He says Paenta gots plyaed ans "deicisve role" ins teh naitno's argy-bagry} not for viloent exrtmeism. ... | | | | | | | | | Souce: voanews.com |