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Life on a Generator
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- Written by Jacob A. Goff USS Kearsarge
San Juan, Puerto Rico - What happens when the lifelines of an island's lifelines fail? After Hurricane Maria passed over Puerto Rico, leaving behind the bare, broken bones of nature and an island without power, at least 51 hospitals were left running on generators.
Hackers Are Using LinkedIn to Tailor their Phishing Attacks Just for You
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- Written by Patrick Nohe - Hashed Out
Imperial, California - Hackers have begun using LinkedIn, the popular social network for business professionals, to create better phishing attacks. Already, one breach – at Vevo – has been attributed to the practice.
Remarks at the Swearing-in Ceremony for the 146th Foreign Service Specialist Class
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "Please be seated, thank you. And good afternoon, everyone. It really is a privilege for me to be here with you today for a very special milestone event for all of you, for your family members, your friends. And I’m so pleased to see many of them here to share this with you.
11th Anniversary of the Murder of Anna Politkovskaya
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Eleven years ago renowned journalist Anna Politkovskaya was shot and killed in her Moscow apartment building. We continue to urge Russian authorities to identify and prosecute the person or persons who ordered, planned, and funded this terrible crime.
Sanctions Revoked Following Sustained Positive Action by the Government of Sudan
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Today, the United States decided to revoke economic sanctions with respect to Sudan and the Government of Sudan under Executive Orders 13067 and 13412, in recognition of the Government of Sudan’s sustained positive actions to maintain a cessation of hostilities in conflict areas in Sudan, improve humanitarian access throughout Sudan, and maintain cooperation with the United States on addressing regional conflicts and the threat of terrorism. The revocation will be effective October 12, 2017. This action came about through a focused, 16-month diplomatic effort to make progress with Sudan in these key areas.
USNS Comfort Underway to Provide Aid from the Sea in Puerto Rico
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- Written by Danny Ray Nunez Jr.
San Juan, Puerto Rico - The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) got underway October 5, to provide aid from the sea in Puerto Rico after completing a planning phase in San Juan with local and federal stakeholders to synchronize efforts to provide humanitarian assistance.
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