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Stuttgart News Briefs: Week of August 9

12:00 AM8/10/2010
CYSS to conduct "all-sports" coaches clinics Aug, 10, 17 & 24

The Child, Youth & School Services will hold its "all-sports" coaches clinics on Aug. 10, 17 and 24 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the CYSS Sports Office
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Golf Tournament Raises Funds for AF Ball

12:00 AM8/9/2010
A golf tournament will be held at 8 a.m. September 10, 2010, at the Stuttgart Golf Course in Kornwestheim to raise money for the 2010 Air Force Ball. The tournament will consist of 4-person teams played "best-ball" style. All experience
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Shooting Challenge Sept 4 in Worms

12:00 AM8/9/2010
The Reservist Camaraderie (RC) Wonnegau Worms invites soldiers to participate in the third international Joe Wetzl shooting challenge of the RC Wonnegau Worms at 9 a.m. September 4, 2010, at the shooting range Worms - Schutzengesellschaft 1493.  Read more
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Military Optometrists Eye New Patients during Exercise Shared Accord

12:00 AM8/9/2010
Stepahno Shivanbe didn't know much English, but he knew enough to say, "Thank you. Thank you very much." So that's all he repeated, time and time again, as he walked out of the exam room, an olive drab shipping container marked
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Service Members Bring Medical Aid to Mozambicans

12:00 AM8/9/2010
Hundreds of Mozambicans lined a dirt road at dawn August 5, 2010 to receive medical care from U.S. service members and medics with the Armed Forces for the Defenses of Mozambique (FADM).

The villagers were offered optometry and
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Mozambicans, Marines Enjoy Combat Fitness Test Together

12:00 AM8/9/2010
Soldiers from the Armed Forces for the Defense of Mozambique (FADM) and U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment participated in the Marine Corps' Combat Fitness Test during Exercise SHARED ACCORD, August 6,
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Air Guard Builds Partnerships for Future

12:00 AM8/6/2010
The Air National Guard is helping to develop a new Air Force service core function that focuses on building international relationships that may prevent future conflicts.

Air Force Colonel Don McGregor, director of Air, Space and
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AAFES Fuel Prices: August 7-13

12:00 AM8/6/2010
AAFES gas prices in Germany are as follows:

Fuel type Per Gallon Per Liter
Regular $2.957 $0.781
Mid Grade$3.078 $0.813
Premium $3.195 $0.844
Diesel $3.150 $0.832



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Ali Sabieh Library Opens after Renovations

12:00 AM8/6/2010
Residents of Ali Sabieh, members of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the U.S. Embassy came together to commemorate the completion of the Ali Sabieh Library renovation at its grand opening ceremony August 1, 2010. Community members
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Army Works Towards Implementing Standard Child Care Fees in Accordance with New DoD Policy

12:00 AM8/6/2010
Beginning October 1, 2010, most Army Families will see an increase in their child care fees, while others will see a reduction and some will see no change in fees for School Year 2010-2011. This is a result of a new Department of Defense policy.
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U.S. Lawmakers Cheer on Young African Activists

12:00 AM8/6/2010
Three U.S. lawmakers have urged more than 100 young activists from Africa to continue to challenge their governments to increase their transparency, accountability and ethical standards.

"You are the future of your countries and your
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Ali Sabieh Library Opens after Renovations

12:00 AM8/6/2010
Residents of Ali Sabieh, members of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the U.S. Embassy came together to commemorate the completion of the Ali Sabieh Library renovation at its grand opening ceremony August 1, 2010. Community members
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November General Election is Fast Approaching!

12:00 AM8/5/2010
The November general election is only 90 days away. To register, request a ballot and vote absentee by mail takes a LONG time. Go to www.FVAP.gov today, use our online registration and absentee ballot assistant, and have your forms completed,
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Defense Force Symposium Unites African Leaders

12:00 AM8/5/2010
Senior African warrant officers and enlisted personnel met in July 2010 in a historic effort to promote international dialogue focusing on security and policy issues. Sponsored by the African Center for Strategic Studies, the symposium follows U.S.
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Stuttgart News Briefs: August 5

12:00 AM8/5/2010
<Stuttgart Law Center to close early on August 6

The Stuttgart Law Center will close on Friday, August 6, at 11:30 a.m.
Normal office hours will resume on Monday, August 9 at 9 a.m. For more information, call DSN
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CJTF-HOA Civil Affairs Assists With Curbing Malaria Outbreak

12:00 AM8/5/2010
Residents of Hawi Gudina, West Hararghe zone, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia, received aid in the form of nearly 900 long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) from a U.S. Army Civil Affairs team assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa,
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Marines Kick Off Intelligence Mentoring Package with Mozambican Forces

12:00 AM8/5/2010
An intelligence team with U.S. Marine Forces Africa began sharing intelligence application tactics with about a dozen officers and senior enlisted members of the Armed Forces for the Defense of Mozambique (FADM) in Moamba, Mozambique July 29, 2010.
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MCAST Security Force Assistance Mobile Team Collaborates on Small Boat Operations with the Cameroon Navy

12:00 AM8/5/2010
A Security Force Assistance (SFA) detachment from the Maritime Civil Affairs and Security Training command conducted a cooperative training engagement with the Cameroon Navy July 12 to 23, 2010 at the Douala Navy Base.

The mission of
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Cub Scout Twilight Camp 2010

12:00 AM8/5/2010
Greetings All,

It's that time again...

TWILIGHT CAMP 2010. 17 -20 Aug, 3:30 – 8:15 pm daily

Theme: "NOW & THEN in 2010.

To register for the event please contact Gloria von Fahnestock
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Marine Engineers Repair School, Provide Facility for Mozambican Youth

12:00 AM8/5/2010
U.S. Marines with the 6th Engineer Support Battalion are preparing for the task of restoring a dilapidated school in Moamaba, Mozambique as part of exercise Shared Accord 2010.

The engineers said in spite of the poor condition of the
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