Imperial Valley News Center
Afghanistan Independence Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I would like to extend my best wishes to the people of Afghanistan as you celebrate the 100th anniversary of your independence on August 19.
USS Gravely conducts PASSEX with Royal Danish Navy
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Atlantic Ocean - U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-Class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) and Royal Danish navy Absalon-class command and support ship HMDS Absalon (L 16) conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) in the Arctic waters off the coast of Greenland, August 16.
10 Ways to Help Keep Students Safe As They Get Ready to Head Back to School
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Imperial, California - The school bells will be ringing soon as summer vacation ends and the nation’s students head back to class. The American Red Cross offers these steps to help make the trip back to the classroom a safe one.
U.S. National Security Team Discusses Status of Negotiations for Peace and Reconciliation in Afghanistan
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: Friday, "the President convened a meeting with his national security team including Vice President Pence, Secretary of State Pompeo, Secretary of Defense Esper, National Security Advisor Bolton, Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Khalilzad, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dunford and CIA Director Haspel to discuss the status of negotiations for peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan. Led by the President, we are working diligently on the path forward in Afghanistan.
Acting Assistant Secretary Reeker travels to Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, and Finland
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Washington, DC - Acting Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip T. Reeker will travel to Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, and Finland August 19-28 to engage in several key events and meet with senior leaders.
Otay Mesa CBP Officers Seize almost 4 Tons of Marijuana inside a Shipment of Jalapeño Peppers
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San Diego, California - CBP officers assigned to the Otay Mesa cargo facility seized almost four tons of marijuana Thursday co-mingled in a shipment of jalapeño peppers, valued at $2.3 million.
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