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TOKYO -- Japan was bracing for destructive winds and huge waves as a powerful typhoon churned Monday toward the southern islands of Okinawa after sparing the Philippines.Typhoon Neoguri is expected to reach Okinawa early Tuesday, packing sustained winds of 123 miles per hour and gusts up to 168 mph, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. It said the storm could be one of the strongest to hit Japan in decades, generating waves up to 46 feet high. A satellite image provided by NOAA shows Typhoon Neoguri churning over the Pacific Ocean, heading for Japan, July 7, 2014. NOAA
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ABOARD A MILITARY AIRCRAFT OVER THE PACIFIC The Pentagon is moving naval forces closer to Syria in preparation for a possible decision by President Barack Obama to order military strikes, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel suggested on Friday.Hagel declined to describe any specific movements of U.S. forces. He said Obama asked that the Pentagon to prepare military options for Syria and that some of those options requires positioning our forces. U.S. Navy ships are capable of a variety of military action, including launching Tomahawk cruise missiles, as they did against Libya in 2011 as part of an international action that led to the overthrow of the Libyan government. The Defense Department has a responsibility to provide the president with options for contingencies, and that require
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A U.S. Navy plane carrying robotic undersea vehicles for an international effort
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The United States is taking serious steps this morning to prepare for airstrikes on Islamic State of Iraq and Syria forces inside Syria. President Obama is ordering U.S. reconnaissance flights over that country, reports CBS News correspondent David Martin.T
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The slaughter of a reported 50,000 dogs in an anti-rabies crackdown in southwestern China sparked unusually pointed criticism in state media on Tuesday, along with calls for a boycott of Chinese products from activist group People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals.Health experts, meanwhile, said the brutal policy underscores deep weaknesses in China s health care system, which sees more than 2,000 human deaths from rabies each year.The five-day massacre in Yunnan province s Mouding county that ended Sunday spared only military guard dogs and police canine units, state media reported.Dogs being walked were taken from their owners and beaten to death on the spot, the Shanghai Daily newspaper reported. Led by the county police chief, other killing teams entered villages at night creating noise to get dogs barking, then homed in on their prey, the reports said.Owners were offered 5 yuan 63 U.S. cents; 49 euro cents per animal to ki
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JOHANNESBURG - Haiti s Jean-Bertrand Aristide has arrived at a South African airport, on his way home after seven years in exile despite President Barack Obama s bid to keep the hugely popular but controversial figure away from his country until it holds a presidential election this weekend.About 50 reporters watched Aristide enter a small airport in northern Johannesburg that oft
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