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The US Embassy in Beirut is calling on Americans to leave Lebanon as soon as possible as the war between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies. “US citizens in Lebanon are strongly encouraged to depart now,” the embassy said in a notice to citizens on Monday. “US citizens who choose not to depart at this time should prepare contingency plans should the situation deteriorate further.” Just 1,100 of the estimated 86,000 Americans who live in Lebanon have fled the nation so far, with the US setting aside thousands of seats on flights out of Lebanon since Sept. 27, according to the State...

The US Embassy in Sanaa, Yemen released an emergency message today warning ALL US CITIZENS to “depart immediately.” The embassy went on to say US citizens are responsible for making their own travel arrangements.

"Leavin’ on a jet plane: Obama supporters vow exodus from US if Romney wins" Oof. Another election, another litany of threats from American liberals vowing to leave the country if a Republican is elected president:

ISTANBUL—The point man for the Obama administration's financial wars on Iran, North Korea and al Qaeda, Stuart Levey, has decided to leave his senior U.S. Treasury Department post at what is turning out to be a particularly critical time. Mr. Levey's departure will leave President Barack Obama without the principal architect of Washington's economic-sanctions campaign against Tehran, just as that campaign is likely to be ramped up following the breakdown of talks among Iran, the U.S. and a bloc of global powers on Saturday. The negotiations, held in Turkey, were aimed at curtailing Iran's nuclear program. With no date set...

CAMP RAMADI – As the responsible drawdown of U.S. forces from here continues, a Colorado National Guard battalion cased its colors as the latest unit to end its mission in the once-restive Anbar province, March 19. Lt. Col. Al Morris, commander of 3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery, addressed Soldiers of 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division (Advise and Assist), under whom his unit fell, the Anbar Provincial Reconstruction Team, the commander of the 1st Iraqi Quick Response Force Brigade, and the Soldiers of his battalion, who were packed and ready to leave by helicopter once the ceremony concluded. "Like many others...

Mike Nifong has demonstrated that he is not ethically or professionally fit to prosecute a littering case, much less the sexual assault case involving three Duke lacrosse players.

ABOARD USS MONTEREY, At Sea (NNS) -- Three ships led by Commander, Destroyer Squadron (COMDESRON) 24 left the east coast June 5 and 6 to participate with naval forces from the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Australia, France and Spain in Neptune Warrior, a coalition course held in the North Atlantic. Capt. Robert Kapcio, commander, DESRON 24, and his staff are embarked aboard Norfolk-based USS Monterey (CG 61) and will use this opportunity to evaluate the ship and crew in addition to Mayport-based USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) and USS Boone (FFG 28), to certify each is ready for deployment...

USS NASSAU, At Sea (March 24, 2006) -- The flight line at Al Asad Air Base was a flurry of rotor blades and wrench-toting men and women while Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (Reinforced) was in Iraq. Night and day for months, these mechanics, avionics and air frame specialists and a myriad of other supporting personnel of HMM-261 (Rein) enabled the squadron’s 1,845 sorties of more than 3,000 combat flight hours. Even though those on the flight line rarely saw the direct benefits of their job, their hard work kept Marines throughout Iraq safe. “We delivered a lot of bullets...

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eduardo Macaraeg (standing, second from leftt) and Meriam Macaraeg (left) share a light moment with Command Sgt. Major John Gipe at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Jan. 7, 2006. Macaraeg left for a year-long tour of duty in Afghanistan with a group of soldiers from the National Guard Bureau who are scheduled to train Afghan National Army troops. The Macaraeg children (front, left and right) also attended the deployment gathering. National Guard Bureau photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Jim Greenhill Guard Soldiers Depart for Afghanistan Tour Family members bid farewell to deploying soldiers, as...

NORFOLK – Three amphibious ships and a rescue and salvage vessel began leaving port today in a race to the areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina, bringing everything from baby formula to bulldozers to desperate Americans. "We told the crews we’ve got a disaster of proportions that we’ve never seen before," Capt. Sinclair M. Harris, commodore of Amphibious Squadron Four, said in the pre-dawn darkness as his ships loaded relief supplies. "We’ve got American citizens who have been harmed, and we just need to get there." The amphibious assault ship Iwo Jima, the dock landing ship Tortuga, the amphibious transport dock...

Globalterroralert.com (9/1/04): A previously unknown entity calling itself the "Movement of the Martyrs of the Islamic Nation" has issued a new warning for Muslims to depart from Western Europe and North America. According to the statement, operatives from the Movement are on the verge of initiating a new battle "in a model that this era has never before witnessed... requir[ing] using all weapons and styles of advanced warfare."Click here for an English translation of the threat