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Gasoline prices jump another 4 cents overnight
NEW YORK (AP) — The recent surge in oil prices continues to drive retail gasoline prices higher in the U.S. Pump prices jumped another 4 cents overnight to a new national average of $3.43 per gallon, according to auto club AAA. Gasoline has...Tags: Texas, New York Mercantile Exchange, AAA, Commodity Markets, Energy Saving
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EU approves sending border security advisers to Libya
Reuters* EU team will advise and train Libyan officials * Worries that militants, guns cross borders freely BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - European Union governments approved a mission on Wednesday to help Libya improve its border security in response to...Tags: Mali, Tripoli (Libya), Western Africa, International Organizations, Libya
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The Benghazi talking points
The furor over the Benghazi talking points continues. Republicans still see them as the main event in a campaign to embarrass President Obama. The president, for his part, calls them a "sideshow." Finally, on Wednesday, the White House released more...
Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress, Susan Rice, Elections
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ANALYSIS-After months of deadlock, diplomacy gets another chance in Syria
Reuters* Russia, United States seek to relaunch peace effort * Assad's future role could be sticking point * Moscow keen to head off any Western intervention By Arshad Mohammed and Timothy Heritage ROME/MOSCOW, May 9 (Reuters) - If Russia has decided to make...Tags: Bashar Assad, Government, International Military Interventions, Moscow (Russia), Bob Menendez
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: David Petraeus, Weaponry, Arab Spring, Yemen, Police Investigations
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Which Way Is the Front Line from Here?'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Community Annie (Alison Brie) secretly...Tags: Michael Cassidy, James Lesure, Gillian Jacobs, Debra Messing, Zac Efron
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COLUMN: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we’re on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said,...Tags: Bashar Assad, Al-Qaeda, Weaponry, U.S. Department of State, The New York Times
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McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said, it...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Weaponry, The New York Times, U.S. Department of State, Barack Obama
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TV This Week: April 14 - 20: 'Veep' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY "Parts unknown" can refer to exotic...
Tags: TNT (tv network), FBI, Malaria, Steve Carell, Lynda Carter
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
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Malian guitarist finds beauty in minimalism
Guitarist Vieux Farka Toure conveys a sense of restrained urgency on his disc, "The Secret" (Six Degrees). His minimalism leaves room for international guest musicians, while he responds with subdued ferocity. Toure also talks about his home with a global...
Tags: Music, John Lee Hooker, Old Town School of Folk Music, John Scofield, Malaria
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Drone strikes: Who's on the 'kill list'
Who decides who will be killed by U.S. drone attacks? Protectors of civil liberties have expressed dissatisfaction with the present system of unreviewed presidential discretion, whether in the hands of George W. Bush or Barack Obama. Must an...
Tags: U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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