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Pfc. Bradley Manning's WikiLeaks trial also a test for government
WASHINGTON — Army Pfc. Bradley Manning has already confessed to mishandling classified information for sending hundreds of thousands of U.S. intelligence documents to the WikiLeaks website, including reports of airstrikes that killed civilians,...
Tags: National Government, Iraq, Daniel Ellsberg, Ecuador, Prosecution
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Wherever the line is, this crossed it
Columbus (Ga.) Ledger-EnquirerGeorgia's soon-to-be-former U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss had this to say about President Obama's address regarding the Guantanamo Bay prison compound: "The president's speech today will be viewed by terrorists as a victory." Really, senator? Really? The...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Politics, Government, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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INTERVIEW-Yemen appeals for funds for Guantanamo prisoners rehab centre
Reuters* Minister says returning inmates to go through rehabilitation * Most previously returned inmates leading normal lives * Unemployment, poverty remain challenges By Mohammed Ghobari SANAA, May 29 (Reuters) - Yemen's human rights minister appealed to...Tags: Arab Spring, Politics, Justice and Rights, National Government, Wars and Interventions
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Michelle Obama heckler: First lady confronts protester, threatens to leave event
First Lady Michelle Obama confronted a protester Tuesday night after the gay rights activist interrupted her remarks at a private fundraiser. Mrs. Obama was speaking to a crowd of about 200 people about protecting children from gun violence, when a...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Howard University, White House
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Equal treatment
Lawmakers are right to make stricter penalties for military personnel found guilty of sexually assault against other veterans. The House Armed Services Committee began consideration on Wednesday of a sweeping, $638 billion defense policy bill for the...Tags: Assault, U.S. Department of Defense, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Obama cleans up Bush's national-security mess
In the days after the Sept. 11 attacks, the Bush administration made clear to the world that it had the Islamic Republic of Iran in its sights. Condoleezza Rice, who was then President George W. Bush's national security adviser, issued this warning in...Tags: George W. Bush, U.S. Military, Armed Forces, Military Equipment, Wars and Interventions
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Falling out of love with Obama
If he is not careful, President Barack Obama is in danger of becoming viewed as just another president, a damaging transformation in the image of a man who sailed to office on a wind of big promise. This settled on me in a college classroom near the end...
Tags: George W. Bush, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics, Military Equipment, Chris Christie
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Atty. Gen. Holder defends record, hints at possible successor
WASHINGON — Embattled Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. sharply defended his work as the Obama administration’s top federal law enforcement official but also conceded Thursday that he sees a day when he will meet with the president at the White...
Tags: Operation Fast and Furious, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Justice System, U.S. Senate, Lawyers
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Republicans criticize Obama's new approach on fighting terrorism
WASHINGTON — Republicans hammered President Obama on Sunday for what they described as a retreat in the war against terrorism at a time when they said the world’s crises demand a more aggressive, vigilant posture from the United States. In a...
Tags: Tom Coburn, Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, Lindsey O. Graham, White House
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 26 - June 1, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Trisha's Southern Kitchen In the season...
Tags: Michael Grimm, Internal Revenue Service, Alex Pettyfer, Lindsey O. Graham, Entertainment
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A new response in the war on terror
Better late than never, President Obama has moved to establish more rigorous standards for the targeted killings of Americans and foreigners alike away from a battlefield. The need for what he called "strong oversight of all lethal action" was one theme...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Congress, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama
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Obama urges new officers to 'carry forth' academy's values
President Barack Obama told Naval Academy graduates Friday that declining faith in government and other institutions makes it more important than ever that they retain their moral center as they embark on military careers. As a cold rain fell on the 1,...
Tags: U.S. Military, Assault, Memorial Stadium, U.S. Congress, White House
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