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Nuclear negotiator Jalili edges ahead in Iranian election race
Reuters* Hardliner staunchly loyal to Supreme Leader Khamenei * Among three prominent conservatives vying for presidency * Rejects any softening in nuclear talks with big powers By Jon Hemming DUBAI, June 12 (Reuters) - Steadfastly loyal to Iran's supreme...Tags: Elections, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Politics, Iraq War (2003-2011), Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Deja vu for Dole as CEO makes bid to take company private again
Billionaire David H. Murdock has made an unsolicited buyout offer for the 60% chunk of Dole Food Co. that he doesn't already own, valuing the Westlake Village company at nearly $1.1 billion. The bid of $12 a share marks the latest step in Dole's dance...
Tags: Shareholders, Politics, Electronics, Parties and Movements, Deutsche Bank AG
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Government launches review of possible damage to security caused by leaks
Reuters reporters++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has launched an internal review of the potential damage to national security from leaks about U.S. surveillance efforts, as a group of senators and...Tags: Google Inc., Politics, Vladimir Putin, Parties and Movements, Russia
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New principal hired for Waynesboro Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSteven E. Pappas took a tour of Waynesboro Area Senior High School on Tuesday, just minutes after he was hired as the building’s new principal. The school board approved hiring Pappas, of York, Pa., at an annual salary of $87,500. He replaces...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Culture
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Confessions of a former government contract worker
I once held a security clearance from the U.S. government. For all I know, I still do since I never heard about it being rescinded. I was a mere 18 years old when I got cleared, certified through an FBI investigation that it was safe for me to handle...
Tags: Edward Snowden, National Security, Politics, FBI, National Government
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. reviews security damage from NSA disclosures
Reuters* Booz Allen Hamilton says has fired Snowden * Top Republican calls Snowden "a traitor" * Google and others seek loosening of secrecy on requests * Privacy groups want surveillance programs investigated * Civil liberties group files court challenge...Tags: Google Inc., Services and Shopping, Politics, Boeing Co., Vladimir Putin
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From Tinley Park to Helsinki
Ever since he was a child, Alexander Leslie has been interested in the ways of the world. Whether he's following global news stories or taking AP European history as a freshman at Andrew High School in Tinley Park, Leslie has been a committed student of...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Hillary Clinton, Finland, Helsinki (Finland)
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Maine West teens to get taste of working for the community
The thought of kicking off summer vacation by waking up early and heading to a five-hour high school government class might seem unappealing to some sleep-loving teenagers, but 16-year-old Krista Musgrave of Des Plaines can't wait. This week, she will...
Tags: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Arts and Culture, Sociology, Culture, Students
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NSA leaker Edward Snowden: He's no Daniel Ellsberg
Edward J. Snowden is "a low-level disenchanted punk," says LA Observed's Marc Lacter. In the New York Times, David Brooks notes that Snowden wasn't very neighborly or much of a loving son to his mother. A front-page story Tuesday in the L.A. Times begins:...
Tags: Edward Snowden, Daniel Ellsberg, Dianne Feinstein, John Boehner, Prisons
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Security contractor was determined to shine a light
WASHINGTON — He was a high school dropout, sometime junior college student and failed Army recruit. But Edward Joseph Snowden found his calling in America's spy services, using his computer skills to rise from a lowly security position to life...
Tags: Ron Paul, Elections, Services and Shopping, Politics, FBI
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Illinois governor faces challenge from former Obama Chief of Staff Daley
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley, the son and brother of former mayors of Chicago, announced on Tuesday he is exploring a challenge to Illinois Governor Pat Quinn in the 2014 Democratic primary. The news could get even...Tags: Michael Madigan, Same-Sex Marriage, Elections, Pat Quinn, Lisa Madigan
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State, local officials step up efforts to prevent cellphone theft
Just hours before they were scheduled to meet with representatives from four leading phone manufacturers Thursday, two public officials announced they have lined up support from 40 government leaders and scholars urging phone makers to make devices with...
Tags: Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Theft, Google Inc., Samsung Group, Apple iTunes Radio
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