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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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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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Journalists from Maghreb Attend Writers Workshop in Tunisia

12:00 AM8/4/2010
Thirty-three journalists from the Maghreb region of Africa, including Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia, entered into sometimes impassioned debate during the third annual Magharebia.com Writers Workshop, July 29 - August 1 at the U.S.
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Obama Hosts Young African Leaders

12:00 AM8/3/2010
President Obama is convening a first-ever, three-day conference in August 2010 with more than 100 young leaders from a cross section of African life to examine how they see Africa's future over the next half century, and to help craft
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Demonstrations in Stuttgart for "the foreseeable future"

12:00 AM8/3/2010
For the foreseeable future, various German citizen initiatives will be conducting almost daily protests against the construction of the new train station (Hauptbahnhof) in Stuttgart. Demonstrations will likely occur in front of and on the north
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Shared Accord Prepares Mozambique Peacekeeping Forces

12:00 AM8/3/2010
A joint task force of more than 700 service members set up temporary quarters in Moamba in preparation for Exercise Shared Accord 2010. The team, comprised largely of reserve Marines, began arriving at Maputo's largest military base, July 29,
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Suicide Solution Involves Leadership, Mullen Says

12:00 AM8/2/2010
While no easy answers exist to a military suicide problem that has reached "crisis level," a big part of the solution is tied to leadership, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today.

Addressing the National Guard
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Hantavirus becoming more prevalent this year in Germany

12:00 AM8/2/2010
You may have been hearing about cases of Puumala virus (a member of the European Hantavirus family) in the states of Baden-Wuerttemberg and Bavaria through the local media. Although a common annual problem in this region of Germany, this season
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Ghana to Host Joint Military Exercise Africa Endeavor

12:00 AM8/2/2010
In cooperation with the Armed Forces of Ghana and the support of the African Union (AU), U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) is sponsoring the largest military communications interoperability and information sharing exercise in Africa from August 9-20,
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Wine Trip

12:00 AM8/2/2010
The Wine club still has a few seats and hotel rooms available. Please send an email to Margi.nelson@africom.mil if you are interested in partaking in this wine extravaganza.
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Civil Air Patrol Flight Approved for Stuttgart

12:00 AM7/30/2010
Greetings Team Air Force-Stuttgart!

We have received formal approval, thanks to the hard work and dedication of Sergeant Major Luis Bispo and support of the Garrison, to stand-up a local Civil Air Patrol (CAP) unit here in the
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Stuttgart News Briefs: This Weekend

12:00 AM7/30/2010
Baden-Wurttemberg, Bavaria schools start summer break this week

Schools throughout the German States of Baden-Wurttemberg and Bavaria
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Congolese Delegation Gets AFRICOM Facts Firsthand

12:00 AM7/30/2010
A delegation of senior media representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters July 26-30, 2010, as part of the command's Public Information Partnership (PIP) initiative.

U.S.
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Military and Civilian Personnel Take Part in African Union Peace Support Operations Training

12:00 AM7/29/2010
The week of July 12, 2010, African Union Commission's Peace and Support Operations Division (PSOD) Operational Division (PSOD) participated in a familiarization program that provided strategic level, operational level, and functional training.
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