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European Baseball Championship, 23 July to 1 August

12:00 AM7/9/2010
The European Baseball Championship is the main championship tournament between national teams in Europe, governed by the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB). As in 2010 the tournament is organized every second year. On the whole, thirty
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Seabees Build Djibouti School

12:00 AM7/7/2010
A team of U.S. Navy Seabees began construction on the Ecole 5 school in Djibouti, June 2010. The school, which will be attended by approximately 1,200 students, is scheduled to be completed by early 2011.

"We're planning to build
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CJTF-HOA Coalition Pioneer Revisits Camp Lemonnier After Seven Years

12:00 AM7/7/2010
In the earliest inception of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa--at a time when countering terrorism had a more direct approach, East African coalitions were fewer and Djibouti was almost unheard of, the country of Kenya sent a colonel and
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AFRICOM Sailor Receives Honors in Cape Verde

12:00 AM7/7/2010
Cape Verde Minister of National Defense Cristina Fontes honored U.S. Africa Command's Petty Officer 2nd Class Norman Kukona in a ceremony July 6, 2010, in Praia, Cape Verde.

Kukona, an information systems technician in the Navy
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Stuttgart German American Wandering Club 35th Annual Volksmarch

12:00 AM7/7/2010
31 July & 1 August 2010

WHERE: Heumaden Soccer Club, Sillenbuch-Heumanden (Near Kelley and the TV tower), Kemnater Strasse 50, Heumaden -Baden-Wuerttemburg.

WHEN: 31 July: Start Time 0800 to 1400; 1 August: Start
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WOMEN'S CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

12:00 AM7/1/2010
WOMEN'S CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP, 15 July 2010, 0900 – 1100

SUBJECT: "PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/MENTORSHIP"

The workshop will be held at the ACS Conference Room 222, Building 2915, Panzer
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GSA Outreach Europe and Africa 2010

12:00 AM7/1/2010
GSA Outreach Europe and Africa 2010 - 12-15 July at the Millennium Hotel. Free training conference and trade expo for US military personnel, US Federal employees and foreign nationals working for USG. CONUS (215)-446-5047, Local +49-69-7535-7850,
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USAG Stuttgart Table Tennis Tournament

12:00 AM7/1/2010
Saturday, July 10th, 2010, at the Panzer Fitness Center

The action begins at 10:00AM

Open to all U.S. ID card holders 18 years and older.

Contact the Panzer Fitness Center at DSN: 431-2724 or CIV: 0703 115
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Larry Diamond Speaks on Governance and Democracy in Africa

12:00 AM7/1/2010
Africa is at a pivotal moment of its development and depends heavily on nations' abilities to improve their governance, according to a social scientist who spoke to U.S. Africa Command staff members, June 29, 2010.

Larry Diamond,
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Register now to vote in Nov. 2 general election

12:00 AM7/1/2010
Are you registered to vote?

June 28 to July 7 has been designated Armed Forces Voters Week and
Overseas Citizens Voters Week to encourage all citizens voting under the
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
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Runners Wanted for the Stuttgart Army 10-Miler Team

12:00 AM7/1/2010
Join the team and help us defend the 2009 US Forces Europe Women's Team Championship and regain the Men's Team Championship !

The European Army 10 mile race will be held 10 July at Grafenwoehr. If you would like to be on the
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What do you need to know about the Sun and Skin Cancer

12:00 AM7/1/2010
The Department of Defense 2010 Employee Wellness Campaign explores monthly health topics and provides you with information you need to maintain good health.

July's Theme is "Sun Safety". An adequate amount of sun
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Gen. Ward's Fourth of July Message

12:00 AM7/1/2010
Hello Teammates and Happy Birthday America,

As another national birthday approaches, we Americans have much to be proud of. We remember our history from our own independence from colonial rule 234 years ago. We remember those who
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Pandemic Disaster Response Exercise Closes in Benin

12:00 AM6/30/2010
Participants of U.S. Africa Command's West Africa Disaster Response Exercise summarized lessons learned and discussed ways ahead, June 25, 2010, wrapping up the five-day event in Cotonou, Benin.

Attending closing day briefings and
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Stuttgart All Stars Battle in Ramstein

12:00 AM6/29/2010
One might assume that in Europe no other sporting event would take precedence over World Cup Soccer, but girls softball trumped international football, at least for some very proud and enthusiastic parents, as the 11- and 12-year-old Stuttgart All
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Are you registered to vote?

12:00 AM6/29/2010
June 28 to July 7 has been designated Armed Forces Voters Week and Overseas Citizens Voters Week to encourage all citizens voting under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act who have not registered to vote or requested an absentee
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COMMANDER'S SPEAKER SERIES: Dr. Larry Diamond presentation on Democracy and Governance in Africa

12:00 AM6/28/2010
COMMANDER'S SPEAKER SERIES ANNOUNCEMENT

Who: Dr. Larry Diamond

When: 29 June 2010 1330-1500

Where: Kelley Theater


You are cordially invited to attend the upcoming Commander's
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Stuttgart Historic Cable Car and Waldfriedhof Cemetery Tour

12:00 AM6/28/2010
Deutsch Amerikanischer Club 1948 Stuttgart
German American Club 1948 Stuttgart

Dear members and friends,

Please join us on Saturday, July 24th, for our next tour in Stuttgart. We will be using the historic cable car
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Kansas Soldiers Assume Force Protection Mission at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM6/28/2010
The 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Kansas National Guard conducted a Relief in Place and Transfer of Authority with the 1st Battalion 65th Infantry Regiment, Puerto Rico National Guard June 24, 2010 at Camp Lemonnier,
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Brigadier General Woodward Receives 17th Air Force Guidon

12:00 AM6/28/2010
Seventeenth Air Force welcomed a new commander June 28, 2010 as Brig. Gen. Margaret H. Woodward received the guidon in a change-of-command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.

Woodward took charge of the organization, also known
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