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Stars and Stripes
April 3, 2018
VICENZA, Italy — A couple found dead in a suspected murder-suicide on Monday have been identified as a retired U.S. Army major and his Russia-born wife. Maj. Bradley Kinser, formerly a strategic intelligence research officer for U.S. Army Africa who retired in 2015, was found dead by local authorities inÃâà...
New Jersey Herald
April 3, 2018
Rescue workers carry a body of a victim following a suicide attack in Maiduguri, Nigeria Monday, April 2, 2018. Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic extremists attacked two villages on the outskirts of the northeastern city of Maiduguri late Sunday, killing at least 15 people, the military said Monday. (AP Photo/JossyÃâà...
Lowell Sun
April 3, 2018
When she invited others to speak, women raised the topics of military sexual trauma and suicide. "Unfortunately, sexual assault is still happening, but the National Guard "has embraced the issue and is holding people accountable," Sanders-Udo said. One veteran said she'd lost a fellow soldier during aÃâà...
The Local Italy
April 3, 2018
After preliminary investigations, police are working on the hypothesis that the couple died in a murder-suicide, according to local paper Vicenza Today. The daily also cited police officers as saying the woman had likely been killed on Easter Sunday, before her husband killed himself either the same orÃâà...
The Epoch Times
March 26, 2018
A celebrated doctor at an affiliated facility of Fourth Military Medical University in Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi Province, has committed suicide, according to a March 19 Twitter post from user Fan Xiaoke. Chinese authorities have not yet confirmed his death. According to the post, Li Jinge jumped from theÃâà...
Theredstonerocket
March 14, 2018
As the coordinator for Redstone Arsenal's Survivor Outreach Services program, Branson works with those who have lost Soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines from all causes – war, cancer, car accidents and suicide. While many of the moms, dads and wives she meets proudly proclaim that their loved oneÃâà...
Brazosport Facts
March 4, 2018
Slingluff's friends suffer from PTSD, and one, Alex Cuevas, died by suicide. Slingluff and Army veteran Nehemiah Oatis said they care about their military brothers and want to help those suffering after their service. Stephanie Vincent, vice president of Brazoria County Mission 22, said the group wants to doÃâà...
Kyiv Post
March 4, 2018
Euromaidan Press: Military prosecutor says over 518 suicides among Ukrainian soldiers. By EuroMaidan press. Published March 4. Updated March 4 at 11:40 am. A soldier walks in a trench at a frontline positions near Avdiyivka on Oct. 10, 2017. Photo by Volodymyr Petrov. Popular on social media. Kovaliv: Stick to IMFÃâà...
Global Voices Online
March 2, 2018
A North Korean defector recently revealed that the military has assembled a brigade of suicide bombers who are ready to attack the enemy with armed ... Conservative Japanese politicians such as Shintaro Ishihara continue to extol the virtue of young soldiers who sacrifice themselves in novels and films,Ãâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 3, 2018
At least 11 Pakistani soldiers were killed and 13 wounded in a suicide bomb attack at an army base in the Swat Valley. The Pakistani Army issued a statement saying a single attacker blew himself up on February 3 at an "army sports area" where soldiers were playing volleyball as civilians watched.
Military Times
December 31, 1999
A 62-year-old veteran killed himself in the waiting room at the VA medical center in St. Louis, Missouri, authorities say. In an earlier veteran suicide incident in St. Louis, a report released in December 2016 by the VA Office of the Inspector General said St. Louis VA health care officials insufficientlyÃâà...
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