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Vol. 15 · No. 134 · Tuesday, 10 November 2026
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Hegseth asks staff to make next execution more like ‘The Running Man’
Pentagon says condemned prisoners could compete for freedom in televised death matches
Pete Hegseth picks wrong week to stop drinking
Pentagon confident U.S. will be ready for 2027 war with China by 2035
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