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What are some phone companies with international texting that cover Maryland?

January 15th, 2011
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What are some phone companies with international texting that cover Maryland?
Like Verizon Wireless has unlimited international texting, and they cover Maryland, but apparently not where I live even though I’ve had…

NATO: Afghanistan bomb attack kills service member (AP)

October 24th, 2010

This photograph taken with the help of a nightvision scope shows foreign soldiers preparing to take part in a patrol in Zari District of Kandahar province on October 22. A soldier with NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed Sunday in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the alliance said.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - NATO says in a statement that one of its service members has been killed by a bomb in southern Afghanistan.


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2 NATO service members killed in Afghanistan (AP)

October 3rd, 2010

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, and first Vice President Muhammad Qasim Fahim, left, participate in a function promoting members of the Afghan security forces at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. Karzai delivered a upbeat and nationalistic speech calling on Afghanistan's police and army to prepare themselves to take charge of protecting and defending the nation after the eventual exit of binternational/b forces. (AP Photo/Ahead Massoud)AP - Two more NATO service members have been killed in weekend attacks in Afghanistan, the military coalition said Sunday as Australia’s new prime minister vowed to Afghanistan’s president that…

5 NATO service members killed in Afghanistan (AP)

September 30th, 2010

British soldiers with the Royal Gurkha Rifles regiment patrol Helmand Province in June 2010. The commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan has said the Taliban are approaching the Afghan government and foreign forces about laying down arms after almost nine years of insurgency.(AFP/File/Bay Ismoyo)AP - Five NATO service members were killed Thursday in southern Afghanistan, the scene of heavy fighting as troops push into areas long controlled by the Taliban, the coalition said.


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NATO says 9 service members killed in copter crash (AP)

September 21st, 2010

British soldiers walk towards a military helicopter during a patrol of Afghanistan's Helmand province in March 2010. British forces transferred control of security for Sangin district in southern Afghanistan to US troops, the defence ministry said on Monday.(AFP/Pool/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Nine service members with the international coalition in Afghanistan died Tuesday after their helicopter crashed in the volatile south where troops are ramping up pressure on Taliban insurgents.


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NATO says 9 service members killed in crash (AP)

September 21st, 2010

British soldiers walk towards a military helicopter during a patrol of Afghanistan's Helmand province in March 2010. British forces transferred control of security for Sangin district in southern Afghanistan to US troops, the defence ministry said on Monday.(AFP/Pool/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Nine service members with the international coalition in Afghanistan died Tuesday after their helicopter crashed in the volatile south where troops are ramping up pressure on Taliban insurgents.


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BlackBerry users mull effect as service curbs loom (AP)

August 18th, 2010

FILE- In this Aug. 5, 2010 file photo, a man uses his BlackBerry in Ahmadabad, India. Threats by the governments of India, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to shut down BlackBerry's corporate e-mail services reflect unease about a technology that the U.S. government also took a while to accept. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Ajit Solanki, File)AP - Udoay Ghosh sat sipping coffee before an early morning flight from Dubai International Airport, looking with affection at his two — yes, two — BlackBerry smart phones laid…

Victims of Afghan massacre gave years of service (AP)

August 8th, 2010

In this undated photo released by Kay Shaw of Global Dental Relief, a Denver-based group that sends teams of dentists around the globe, Dr. Thomas Grams, 51, formerly of Durango, Colo. is shown. Grams was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010 along with five other Americans, two Afghans, one German and a Briton, Shaw said. (AP Photo/Global Dental Relief) NO SALESAP - One gave up a lucrative practice to give free dental care to children who had never seen a toothbrush. Others had devoted whole decades of their lives to…

NATO: 3 US service members killed in Afghanistan (AP)

August 8th, 2010

In this photo taken Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010, Afghan police officers stand at a check point next to a makeshift camp where displaced Pashto families from Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, live on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)AP - Three US service members were killed in recent attacks in southern Afghanistan, the military coalition said Sunday.


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Germany: memorial service for Love Parade victims (AP)

July 31st, 2010

Yvonne Schroeder, left, and Dominique Pavone, who attended this year's Love Parade in Duisburg demonstrate in front of the city hall of Duisburg on Thursday, July 29, 2010, against the responsible persons of the disaster at the Love Parade. 21 people were killed in a crush at the Love Parade techno festival in Duisburg on Saturday. (AP Photo/dapd/Mark Keppler)AP - Germany is holding a memorial service for the victims of the Love Parade techno music festival, where 21 people were crushed to death and 500 injured.


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