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Obama administration should not recognize Libyan rebels
I fail to understand how the Obama administration can legitimately recognize a Libyan rebel group as the official government of that nation ("US recognizes Libya's rebels" July 16). Aren't there some important constitutional and Congressional procedures...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, Hillary Clinton, Libya, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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When is a war not a war? When Americans can't get hurt, Obama says
The Obama administration has come up with a remarkable justification for going to war against Libya without the congressional approval required by the Constitution and the War Powers Act of 1973.
American planes are taking off, they are entering Libyan...Tags: Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abusive Behavior, Social Issues, Air and Space Accidents
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Gadhafi's death: A validation of Obama's policy
The death of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi at the hands of the rebels who deposed him was the best possible outcome of the months-long civil war in that North African country. Had he remained at large, he could have been a symbol of resistance to the...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Wars and Interventions, Terrorism, International Law
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Two centuries later, group seeks to bring home sailors killed off the shores of Tripoli
For the American sailors off Tripoli — five of them from Maryland — it was a suicide mission: Sail the small ship heavy with explosives in among the enemy fleet, set the blast to go off in 15 minutes, jump into lifeboats and get as far away as...Tags: Israel, National Government, James Fenimore Cooper, Tripoli (Libya), Government
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Maryland man jailed in Libya returns home
The Baltimore man who traveled to Libya in February at the start of a political uprising there said he was never in the country as a journalist but as a supporter of the revolutionaries.
"I was supporting the revolution when I got captured. My mother...Tags: Federal Hill, Thurgood Marshall, Prisons, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya
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Conway: Beshear leading from behind
Kentucky is now surrounded on three sides by neighbor states that are making dynamic conservative changes to their economic policy and experiencing dynamic results.
Recently we learned that the conservative leadership of Indiana has led to a $1.2 billion...Tags: Illinois, Government, Elections, Executive Branch, Indiana
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U.S. Ignores Gaddafi's Threats to Attack Europe
Reuters(REUTERS) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stepped up Western calls on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to quit on Saturday, brushing off his threat to attack Europeans in their homes and offices. In a telephone address relayed to some 100,000...Tags: Politics, National Government, Wars and Interventions, Tripoli (Libya), NATO
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UCLA Student Recounts Summer Fighting with Libyan Rebels
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A UCLA student who spent part of his summer vacation fighting on the front lines in Libya is back in Los Angeles, and speaking out about his experience. 21-year-old Chris Jeon says that, when he heard that Libyans were fighting...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, University of California, Los Angeles, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trips and Vacations
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Optimistic Kirk hails Libya revolt as victory for Obama
WASHINGTON — After a daylong visit to Libya, Republican Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois had a message for the White House that it hasn't heard lately from the GOP: "Unquestioned kudos go to the president and his team."
Kirk praised the Obama...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, John McCain, Tripoli (Libya), NATO
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Defense secretary Leon Panetta warns of Israeli isolation
ReutersDefense Secretary Leon Panetta warned on Sunday that Israel is becoming increasingly isolated in the Middle East and said U.S. security commitments should enable it to take "risks for peace." Panetta, who arrives in Israel on Monday for the first time...Tags: Israel, Politics, National Government, Benjamin Netanyahu, Tehran (Iran)
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Around Town: Let's do better this time
Today, one-third of homeless adults are veterans. Half of those are Vietnam vets. On any given night, there are approximately 107,000 homeless veterans. Every night, more than 50,000 Vietnam vets sleep on the streets. There are more than two million...Tags: Politics, Vietnam, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health
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