Repeal
WASHINGTON - A Senate bill to repeal the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy appeared headed for defeat Tuesday, a major setback for gay groups that saw the vote as their last chance this year to overturn the 17-year-old ban.
WASHINGTON - Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins says she'll vote against a bill that would allow gays to serve openly in the military unless Democrats agree to extend debate so that her colleagues can weigh in on other issues.
It is very easy -- indeed it has become fashionable -- to denounce security forces for the unending violence in Kashmir Valley.
