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Valentine messages to soldiers from students at church

Last updated Friday, February 3, 2012 - 3:03pm

OGDEN -- "God's watching over you while you take care of us."

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(LUCAS JACKSON/The Associated Press) A border guard stands on the border of Kuwait as a U.S. flag flies on the dashboard of a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, that is part of the last U.S. military convoy to leave Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011. The last U.S. soldiers rolled out of Iraq across the border to neighboring Kuwait at daybreak Sunday, whooping, fist bumping and hugging each other in a burst of joy and relief.

Soldier in last convoy leaving Iraq calls wife

Last updated Sunday, December 18, 2011 - 4:50pm

FORT HOOD, Texas — One Texas woman got some good news from her husband during a surprise 3 a.m. phone call.

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ABC Eric Stonestreet, Barbara Walters and Jesse Tyler Ferguson (from left) on the 19th annual edition of “Barbara Walters Presents the 10 Most Fascinating People 2011.” Stonestreet and Ferguson play Cameron and Mitchell on the hit television series “Modern Family.”

Jerry Lewis profiled, Barbara Walters' 'Fascinating People' airs

Last updated Sunday, December 11, 2011 - 12:32pm

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"Jerry Lewis: Method To The Madness" -- This lively profile examines the show-biz legend from a fresh perspective. Lewis, now 85, looks back at his career as a comedian, actor and filmmaker via a series of candid interviews that cover everything from his roots in vaudeville and his big-screen hits to his fruitful and turbulent relationship with singer Dean Martin. The documentary benefits greatly from never-before-seen footage and the contributions of many big-name Lewis admirers, including Carol Burnett, Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Murphy, Quentin Tarantino, Chevy Chase, John Landis, Carl Reiner and Steven Spielberg. 8 p.m. Saturday, Encore.

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(JEFFERSON SIEGEL/The Associated Press) Jose Pimentel, 27, right, represented by attorney Joseph Zablocki, left, is arraigned at Manhattan criminal court, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, in New York. Pimentel, 27, an “al-Qaida sympathizer” accused of plotting to bomb police and post offices in New York City as well as U.S. troops returning home, was charged with criminal possession of explosive devices with the intent to use in a terrorist manner.

‘Al-Qaida sympathizer’ accused of NYC bomb plots

Last updated Monday, November 21, 2011 - 9:01am

NEW YORK — An “al-Qaida sympathizer” accused of plotting to bomb police and post offices in New York City as well as U.S. troops returning home remained in police custody after an arraignment on numerous terrorism-related charges.

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(Associated Press file photo) The World Trade Center towers burn and one starts to fall on September 11, 2001.

Impacts of 9/11 far-reaching -- and local

Last updated Saturday, September 10, 2011 - 12:35am

OGDEN -- All Utahns go through intense security at the airport because of the terrorist attacks 10 years ago Sunday, but how many know:

  •  Why one museum's volunteers had to have background checks before they could show visitors the displays?
  •  Why there are so many Saudi students in Utah and so few Iranians?
  • Why the books you check out at the library could still get you in trouble?
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(The Associated Press) In this picture provided by the U.S. Air Force, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear (left to right), Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam pose for a photo at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, on Tuesday. The governors are traveling throughout U.S. Central Command to meet with servicemen from their states.

Herbert meets with Utah troops in Iraq

Last updated Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 10:50pm

Gov. Gary Herbert greeted Utah soldiers in Iraq on Tuesday morning to hand out commemorative coins and thank them.

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