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3,000 U.S. soldiers to serve in Africa next year As the war in Afghanistan draws down, the Army will be increasing the number of troops deployed to Africa.   By John Ryan – Staff writer Army Times   A brigade will deploy to Africa next year in a pilot program that assigns brigades on a rotational […]

Light rail opens in Uijeongbu, South Korea amid financial fears   A railcar runs along a new track built as part of the light rail transit (LRT) system, which is to open in South Korea’s northern city of Uijeongbu on July 1, 2012.   By Park Chan-Kyong | AFP With sleek railcars sliding along elevated tracks, South […]