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FBI's longtime director faces criticism of bureau again
ReutersBy Susan Cornwell and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - As he nears the end of a dozen years as director of the FBI, Robert Mueller finds himself defending the agency over its handling of two high-profile cases. It is a familiar spot for...Tags: Louie Gohmert, Anthrax, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), U.S. Congress, Patrick Leahy
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John Kerry says need for action in Israel-Palestinian conflict is urgent
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John F. Kerry told Congress on Wednesday that any chance of resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by creating a separate Palestinian state may be lost in two years. The unusually specific prediction was...Tags: Israel, Politics, U.S. Congress, John Kerry, West Bank
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Anne's adventures in compassion
—A lazy Sunday morning. Arising later than usual. A long week of work in the books, a promising week ahead. Now living in Armenia, I correspond regularly with colleagues, friends and family back home in the States. Birds chirp as I check some emails...
Tags: Armenia, Social Media, Johns Hopkins University, Email, American Cancer Society
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Old animosities thrive in post-Kadafi Libya
ZINTAN, Libya — The prized scion of Moammar Kadafi is a prisoner of tribesmen in these mountains of scrub and ocher rock. The rebels who captured him after the 2011 civil war that toppled his father have refused to turn him over to the central...
Tags: Libya, Petroleum Industry, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Congress, Islam
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Kerry mourns 'selfless, idealistic' US diplomat
ISTANBUL (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday railed against the "cowardly" terrorists responsible for the attack that killed five Americans in Afghanistan, including a "selfless, idealistic" young diplomat on a mission to donate...
Tags: Terrorism, Libya, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents
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Johns Hopkins graduate killed in bomb blast in Afghanistan
Anne Smedinghoff wanted to help the people of Afghanistan, those who knew her say. The 25-year-old Johns Hopkins University graduate was attempting to deliver textbooks to school children there when she and four other Americans were killed in a car bomb...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Emergency Incidents, Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Department of State, John Kerry
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Libya's south teeters toward chaos — and militant extremists
SABHA, Libya — Their fatigues don't match and their pickup has no windshield. Their antiaircraft gun, clogged with grit, is perched between a refugee camp and ripped market tents scattered over an ancient caravan route. But the tribesmen keep...
Tags: Libya, Algeria, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Organized Crime
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Petraeus offers apology for scandal during speech at USC
Signaling a desire to return to public life, retired Gen. David H. Petraeus offered an apology Tuesday for the scandal that led to his resignation as director of the CIA and brought an illustrious career to an abrupt end. Petraeus has kept a low...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Army, David Petraeus, NATO, Paula Broadwell
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Since when does it take a political campaign to become secretary of state?
There was a time when a president and the opposition party in Congress could agree on certain basics, such as the right of the chief executive to select members of his cabinet with no fuss or bother. The president's most important choice in this...Tags: Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, White House, Republican Party
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Republicans right to seek answers about Benghazi
In general, presidents should appoint whomever they want to serve in their cabinets. But that doesn't mean that re-elected President Barack Obama will — or even should — appoint U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to replace the soon-departing...Tags: Hillary Clinton, White House, John McCain, Television Networks, Television
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Clinton's stonewalling shows we'll never get answers to what happened in Benghazi
I sat stunned on Wednesday as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asked a congressional panel "what difference, at this point, does it make?" who was at fault for the deaths of four Americans killed during the terrorist attack on our diplomats in Benghazi,...Tags: Monica Lewinsky, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, U.S. Department of State, Ron Johnson
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Questions that need asking
WASHINGTON -- Republicans wanted nothing more than to summon Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Capitol Hill and grill her about the tragic fiasco in Benghazi. Sadly for them, they got their wish. Clinton's smooth and confident performance at...
Tags: Terrorism, Hillary Clinton, Algeria, Republican Party, Washington, DC
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Mar 26, 2013
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Nov 27, 2012
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Jan 26, 2013
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Jan 25, 2013
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