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Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words

Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words

Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words From: WCVBtv Views: 14 0 ratings Time: 01:47 More in News & Politics

Video|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from YouTube.com: wcvbtv
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“…to. I do not believe that we should send more troops to Afghanistan unless we have made a case that we have an appropriate mission in Afghanistan and sending more troops will accomplish that mission including. Keeping our troops there are safe keeping our country say they don't -- President Obama his decision obviously. -- he is spending time to listen to handle these generals but others. And the stakes are high but I don't not think the case has been made to send more troops to Afghanistan. . While the political talk continues. …”

“…Democrat Martha Coakley on health care creating jobs and the war in Afghanistan. . …”

Massachusetts Service Members

Massachusetts Service Members

This week as President Obama considers the countrys next move in Afghanistan we take a look a the toll the long conflict has taken on Massachusetts service members and their families.

Audio|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from Radio Boston
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“…defining why we are there. The original invasion was predicated on ridding Afghanistan of al-Qaeda we succeeded unfortunately -- now gone Pakistan. So what do we therefore now is is it to rid. Afghanistan the Taliban remember the parents of the Taliban who were Ronald Reagan's freedom fighters -- 25 years ago. And there's no way we're gonna ever rid Afghanistan of the elements right so respectfully disagree with my colleague. The senator brown -- we're never gonna get the Taliban out -- session the mission be faster in stable democracy upon. Well have. That's -- this way depends on what to have a government the Afghans want. May not be a democracy they've really never had a democratic tradition in Afghanistan and I've been there I know this. But what we should be doing. Is of trying to get to the quickest resolution …”

“…Jane Clayson. 114. Bay staters have died in combat related incidents in Afghanistan and Iraq since 2002. Disney Sherman of Plymouth buried her 21 year old son Benjamin this morning. …”

Podcast of the Day 112009

Podcast of the Day 112009

We'll check the email today, we've got a Men from Maine episode for you. A Wallyology report about goldfish. Thanks to everybody at Ken's Steakhouse, we had a great time out there last night. Wally has info about Carlisle and alcohol. We've got tips for getting reservations at restaurants. We'll talk about Oprah, Brighams, Chaz Bono, Martha Stewart and more. Special guest Tom from Gnarly Head wines and comedian Pable Francisco. Have a great weekend.

Audio|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from 105.7 WROR
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“…gentleman was told me that his son is in. Rumors was -- Afghanistan or Iraq anyway he says that at certain times of the day. He can take his cell phone dial up his son …”

Did Obama Insult the Troops

Did Obama Insult the Troops

Obama and his troop photo op

Audio|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from Finneran's Forum
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“…him month after month to figure out what he wants to do Afghanistan. . Waiting month after month threatened to come through his commitment to withdraw troops from Iraq. There are the ones who bear the …”

Plymouth Says Goodbye To Fallen Soldier

Plymouth Says Goodbye To Fallen Soldier

Plymouth Says Goodbye To Fallen Soldier

Video|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from bos
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“…old from -- killed while trying to help a fellow soldier in Afghanistan. . …”

“…Sherman died on November 4 when he jumped into a river in Afghanistan to save a fellow soldier the ferocious current kill them both. …”

Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words

Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words

Martha Coakley: In Her Own Words

Video|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from bos
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“…to. I do not believe that we should send more troops to Afghanistan unless we have made a case that we have an appropriate mission in Afghanistan and sending more troops will accomplish that mission including. Keeping our troops there are safe keeping our country's -- don't -- President Obama his decision obviously. -- he is spending time to listen to handle these generals and others. And the stakes are high but I don't not think the case has been made to send more troops to Afghanistan. . All the political talk continues. …”

“…Democrat Martha Coakley on health care creating jobs and the war in Afghanistan. . …”

Hundreds honor fallen soldier in Plymouth

Hundreds honor fallen soldier in Plymouth

(NECN: John Moroney, Plymouth, Mass.) - A final salute to a Massachusetts soldier who sacrificed his life for a fellow service member. A funeral was held this morning in Plymouth for 21-year-old Army Sergeant Benjamin Sherman. Family members s...

Video|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…in Plymouth for sergeant Benjamin Sherman family members say he died in Afghanistan this month. After he waded into were reverted try to save a comrade. John -- joins us from Plymouth -- war John. …”

“…honor and say goodbye to the US army specialist who died in Afghanistan more than two weeks ago. Despite torrential rains the funeral service attracted family friends and total strangers. …”

Broadside: Political hot seat

Broadside: Political hot seat

(NECN) - With six weeks remaining in 2009, doesn't the Massachusetts legislature still have work to do? There's no doubt in Governor Patrick's mind. He's still steaming 24 hours after the House gaveled its session to a close. ...

Video|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…craziest decision at a time when Obama's good to be worried about Afghanistan deficits unemployment. All these other issues now believe this and then on top and I can only conclude. They've been doing this …”

Faces of war

Faces of war

(Boston Globe) Amherst artist Matthew Mitchell labors to capture 100 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans on canvas. By Yoon Byun, Globe Staff

Video|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…and I started. Doing portraits of people who served in Iraq -- Afghanistan who basically -- its collection of portraits and student. I'm really trying to -- the person present in the room that's version …”

Interview: Fort Hood survivor

Interview: Fort Hood survivor

KILLEEN, Texas - A Fort Hood survivor says he played dead so the shooting would stop. A New Jersey soldier is one of the many injured in the alleged rampage of an army psychiatrist on the military base. That soldier talked to FOX’s Cora Ann Mihalik.

Video|Thu, 19 Nov 2009|More from for MyFox Boston
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“…eighteen when he enlisted in the army getting ready to go to Afghanistan. . Although not surviving the bloody battle right here on his own military -- …”