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Civilian Sleuths is a new investigative podcast shining a forensic light on Australia’s most challenging unsolved murders and missing persons cases.For decades, these crimes have haunted families, investigators, and communities searching for answers—not for lack of effort, but because the tools of the past were limited.Using original source material, coronial records, archived media, and modern analytical tools, Civilian Sleuths recreates timelines, re-examines evidence, and explores theories that may have been overlooked for decades. But the most powerful tool remains public memory.Behind...

The “crackling exposé” (New York Times Book Review) of the shadowy mercenary army that perpetrated horrific war crimes in America's name On September 16, 2007, machine gun fire erupted in Baghdad's Nisour Square, leaving seventeen Iraqi civilians dead, among them women and children. The...

China's Civilian Army charts China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of those on the front line: China's diplomats. They give a rare perspective on the greatest geopolitical drama of the last half century.

Americans are greatly concerned about the number of our troops killed in battle - 100,000 dead in World War I; 300,000 in World War II; 33,000 in the Korean War; 58,000 in Vietnam; 4,500 in Iraq; over 1,000 in Afghanistan - and rightly so. But why are we so indifferent, often oblivious, to the far greater number of casualties suffered by those we fight and those we fight for? This is the compelling, largely unasked question John Tirman answers in The Deaths of Others. Between six and seven million people died in Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq alone, the majority of them civilians.

As a proud supporter of the 2nd amendment, I believe it is our right as Americans to bear arms and defend ourselves and our loved ones. Throughout this podcast, I will provide a platform to discuss important issues facing gun owners, from the latest gun laws and regulations to the newest guns hitting the market. I will also share my own personal experiences with guns, including range time and training tips. But this podcast isn't just about guns, it's also about the people behind them. I will be interviewing gun owners and enthusiasts from all walks of life, hearing their stories and perspec

"Chicago Releases Police Videos of Civilian Shootings" is from the June 03, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard A. Oppel Jr. and Stephanie Saul and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Civilian Casualties in Afghan War Are Unabated in 2016" is from the April 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

"Mosul Fight Unleashes New Horrors on Civilians" is from the October 25, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Tim Arango and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Pentagon Tightens Rules on Combat to Protect Civilians" is from the December 14, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Charlie Savage and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

The narrative surrounding Britain's anti-invasion forces has often centered on "Dad's Army"-like characters running around with pitchforks, on unpreparedness and sense of inevitability of invasion and defeat. The truth, however, is very different.

"Amid Rain of Shells, Aleppo's Civilians Offer 'Final Scream'" is from the December 14, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Anne Barnard and Hwaida Saad and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Airstrike in Yemen Kills 17 Civilians, Witnesses Say" is from the August 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rod Nordland and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Week of Attacks, Scores of Civilian Deaths and a Question: Why Them?" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Andrew Jacobs and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Heeding Orders to Stay in Mosul, Civilians Are Dying in Crossfire" is from the November 23, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Tim Arango and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"UN Reports Nearly 19,000 Iraqi Civilian Deaths in 22 Months" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Cumming Bruce and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"ISIS Is Massacring Mosul Civilians as Troops Advance, U.N. Says" is from the November 11, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Cumming Bruce and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Report Says U.S. Bombs Killed Scores of Yemeni Civilians in Saudi-Led Strike" is from the April 7, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kareem Fahim, C.J. Chivers and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Syria Used Chlorine in Bombs against Civilians, Report Says" is from the August 25, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rick Gladstone and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Does the U.S. Ignore Its Civilian Casualties in Iraq and Syria?" is from the August 17, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Chris Woods and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Measure Would Let Guantánamo Detainees Enter Pleas in Civilian Court" is from the May 13, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Charlie Savage and narrated by Caroline Miller.