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Funeral planned for Marine from Md. killed in Nev.

Tags: Dover Air Force Base,

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IEDs in Afghanistan: A Marine's story

One Marine reflects on the first Afghan civilian death he saw from an improvised explosive device, or IED, as told to WTOP's Heather Brady.

Tags: Heather Brady, Veterans Day, IED, Afghanistan

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Ex-Marine sentenced in Va. man's slaying

A former Marine convicted of killing his girlfriend's estranged husband in Virginia has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.

Tags: Christiansburg

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Group seeks investigation of veteran's detention

A civil liberties group has asked Virginia's inspector general to investigate last month's detention of a former Marine who posted strident anti-government messages on Facebook.

Tags: facebook, first amendment

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Marine and family die in crash on Interstate 85 near Gaffney

A U.S. Marine, his wife and infant son traveling back to his base in Quantico, Va., have been killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 85 near Gaffney.

Tags: Gaffney

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Fundraiser planned for fallen Va. Marine's family

A fundraiser is planned to assist the family of a Marine from Virginia who was killed in Afghanistan.

Tags: Afghanistan, Altavista Fire Department

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Marine from northern Va. killed in Afghanistan

The Pentagon says a marine from northern Virginia has been killed in Afghanistan.

Tags: Herndon, Afghanistan,

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Arlington Marine killing in Afghanistan

The Pentagon says a Marine from northern Virginia has been killed in combat in Afghanistan.

Tags: Lance Cpl. Niall W. Cotisears,

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Flags lowered in Md. in memory of Marine

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has ordered that the United States and state flags be flown at half-staff in memory of a Marine killed in Afghanistan.

Tags: Afghanistan,

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19-year-old Marine found dead at Fort Meade, Md.

Authorities have identified a 19-year-old Marine found dead in his barracks room at Fort Meade.

Tags: Fort Meade, Naval Criminal Investigative Service

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