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  • Defence force reservists march in parade 5 Jul 2008 23:53 GMT
    ... Australia's unsung military heroes will be honoured in Sydney's annual ... expected to match in celebration of the army, navy and air force reserve units. Vintage ...

  • The audacious plot that freed Betancourt 5 Jul 2008 23:53 GMT
    ... weeps as she hugs fellow captive Colombian soldier William Perez, 36. They are extraordinary images, ... details of a hostage camp, giving Colombia's military intelligence enough to plant a mole in ... supposedly from the Middle East, and an Australian with English 'identical to Crocodile Dundee'. Two ...

  • Colombia hostage rescue: The audacious plot that freed world's most famous captive 5 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT
    ... weeps as she hugs fellow captive Colombian soldier William Perez, 36. They are extraordinary images, ... details of a hostage camp, giving Colombia's military intelligence enough to plant a mole in ... supposedly from the Middle East, and an Australian with English 'identical to Crocodile Dundee'. Two ...

  • Colombian video shows duped rebels 5 Jul 2008 22:50 GMT
    ... BOGOTA/COLOMBIA: Colombian military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English - "identical to Crocodile Dundee", Colombian ... prisoner exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. Video filmed during ...

  • Australian envoy, Japanese officials visit Mannar 5 Jul 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... 20:14 GMT] Dr.Greg French, High Commissioner of Australia in Sri Lanka, Wednesday paid an official ... village were displaced when the Sri Lanka Army launched its military operation "Edibala", sources said. A six-member team ...

  • Afghanistan dangerously off the radar 5 Jul 2008 21:50 GMT
    ... It's hardly an anniversary many will register, but last ... Afghanistan being the only foreign field where New Zealand troops are engaged in overt military (as opposed to peacekeeping) duties, there is ...

  • Video recorded during the rescue of 15 rebel hostages shows them filing grim-faced toward the helicopter that would fly them to safety, then hugging one another and crying with joy after they are aloft and realize they are free. 5 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... In the videotape presented Friday at Colombia's military headquarters, the hostages' hands are bound with ... camera. The video was shot by Colombian soldiers posing as a media crew during Wednesday's ... and agents posing as an Italian, an Australian, an Arab and a Caribbean person. A ...

  • Video Shows Colombian Hostages Rejoicing at Moment of Rescue 5 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT
    ... Military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English — "identical to Crocodile Dundee," Colombian ... hostage exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. Video filmed during ...

  • Colombian rescue video shows duped rebels, elated hostages 5 Jul 2008 20:12 GMT
    ... BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombian military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English — "identical to Crocodile Dundee," Colombian ... prisoner exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. Video filmed during ...

  • US planned to test nerve gas on Aussies 5 Jul 2008 20:12 GMT
    ... US planned to test nerve gas on Aussies It's been revealed that the US military planned to test deadly nerve gas on Australian soldiers in far north Queensland during the Cold War. Newly declassified Defence and Prime Minister's ...

  • Colombian video shows duped rebels, elated hostages 5 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... BOGOTA/COLOMBIA: Colombian military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English - "identical to Crocodile Dundee", Colombian ... prisoner exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. Video filmed during ...

  • Nerve gas plan 5 Jul 2008 19:32 GMT
    ... It's been revealed that the US military planned to test deadly nerve gas on Australian soldiers in far north Queensland during the Cold War. Newly declassified Defence and Prime Minister's ...

  • Rescue video shows duped rebels 5 Jul 2008 19:31 GMT
    ... rebels, elated hostages Military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English - "identical to Crocodile Dundee," Colombian ... hostage exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. Video filmed during ...

  • Geeska Africa, Somalia, Ogaden, Oromia, Eritrea, Egypt and the Abyssinian Secret Services 5 Jul 2008 19:13 GMT
    ... organization with that name in Canada, USA, Australia and Europe, implore to get the world´s ... Ogaden, Ethiopia, for the purpose of obtaining military-style training in preparation for violent Jihad," Only ... have been dealt with by the determined army of Ethiopia. No Dr. Melgomait, or Mega-lier, ...

  • 4:03amUS planned nerve gas tests on Aussies 5 Jul 2008 18:51 GMT
    ... IT'S been revealed that the US military planned to test deadly nerve gas on Australian soldiers in far north Queensland during the Cold War. Newly declassified Defence and Prime Minister's ...

  • US planned nerve gas tests on Aussies 5 Jul 2008 18:30 GMT
    ... IT'S been revealed that the US military planned to test deadly nerve gas on Australian soldiers in far north Queensland during the Cold War. Newly declassified Defence and Prime Minister's ...

  • In honour of fallen soldiers 5 Jul 2008 18:13 GMT
    ... Members of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces parade for Infantry Day at Albert ... a group of basic all arms instructors (New Zealand Army Schools qualified at that time) to ...

  • VIDEO: Colombian Guerrilla Hostages' Rescue Video Released 5 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... their anger turned to ecstasy as theater-trained military agents duped and overpowered leftist rebels. Betancourt, ... by military agents pretending to be Italian, Australian and Arab members of a fictitious non-governmental ... waited years for this," a freed Colombian soldier yelled into the camera. The Colombian government ...

  • Protests as G8 gathers for diplomacy 5 Jul 2008 17:13 GMT
    ... the G5 and Indonesia, South Korea and Australia -- a group that accounts for about ... in the city. AFP BOGOTA - Colombia's military showed for the first time Friday a ... Musharraf insisted on Friday that Pakistan's powerful army still supports him, but he said he ...

  • DIXON TOPS PRACTICE AT WATKINS GLEN 5 Jul 2008 17:13 GMT
    ... this weekend is paying homage to U.S. military personnel at home and abroad by wearing ... we did it is to represent the soldiers even more and give back, and the ... weekend.” WILL POWER (No. 8 Aussie Vineyards-Team Australia, fifth): “Overall it was a good day ...

  • Pictured: The moment former hostage Ingrid Betancourt realised she was free 5 Jul 2008 16:30 GMT
    ... captivity in the Colombian jungle after Colombia's military duped rebels into turning over the hostages, ... lessons - Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English 'identical to Crocodile Dundee,' Santos said. ... prisoner exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. A grim-faced Betancourt ...

  • Video Shows Duped Rebels, Elated Hostages 5 Jul 2008 14:15 GMT
    ... stands with unidentified hostages during a Colombian military mission that rescued them from captivity in ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English — "identical to Crocodile Dundee," Colombian ... prisoner exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. ...

  • Hostage video provides detailed view of rescue 5 Jul 2008 12:15 GMT
    ... dramatic rescue that freed three U. S. military contractors, former Colombian senator and presidential candidate ... Ingrid Betancourt and 11 Colombian policemen and soldiers. Their captors were the Revolutionary Armed Forces ... and a third commando acted like an Australian. “He was just like Crocodile Dundee,” said ...

  • CAPTIVATING VID OF HOSTAGE OP 5 Jul 2008 11:36 GMT
    ... Colombian military intelligence agents posing as aid workers and ... acting lessons: Italian, Arab, Caribbean Spanish, and Australian English - "identical to Crocodile Dundee," Colombian ... prisoner exchange. To play their roles, some soldiers wore Che Guevara T-shirts. Video filmed during ...

  • Colombia Releases Video of Jungle Rescue 5 Jul 2008 11:36 GMT
    ... shows an American hostage, Keith Stansell, a military contractor, as he boarded it. Seeking to ... third who performed his role as an Australian so convincingly, according to Mr. Santos, that ... Another portion shows Raimundo Malagón, a mustachioed soldier held for a decade by the FARC, ...


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