afghanistan

A suicide attack is being blamed for the deaths and mayhem in Kabul.  The New York Times is reporting at least sixteen people were killed. NBC News says there are at least a dozen deaths, including children.

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A video is being released of a plane crash outside the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan on Monday, April 29, 2013.  The base is home to the United States Air Force's 455th Air Expeditionary Wing.

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It's good to see these soldiers still have their sense of humor in a place where anything can happen. Then again, should something go down, America's own Caped Crusader has their backs.

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Team USA is still very much alive in the World Baseball Classic. When manager Joe Torre's squad takes on the Dominican Republic Thursday night, it will once again have a rather tattered U.S. flag hanging in its dugout

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - Flags are flying at half-staff across New York today in honour of a Marine killed by an Afghan police officer.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - American troops stationed in Western Afghanistan got a little taste of home, by running their version of the Boilermaker.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - It was a special unveiling of the t-shirts and banner, heading to Afghanistan for the 5th "Boilermaker Shadow Run" that brought people together in front of the National Distance Running Hall of Fame.

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Marcy, NY (WIBX) - With just a little more than a month to go before the 35th Running of the Boilermaker, WIBX listeners chimed in with 100% support for the event.

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Syracuse, NY (WIBX) - More than a dozen Army National Guard Soldiers based in Syracuse are on their way to Afghanistan today.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Governor Andrew Cuomo is directing that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff today, in honor of the Army medic who died last week while video chatting with his wife.

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