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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: Somalia, Military Equipment, Afghanistan, Book, David Petraeus
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The Americans FX: Producers speak out about Season 1 finale, Season 2
Channel Guide MagazineThe Americans ended its Season 1 run Wednesday night with a suspenseful, action-packed finale, “The Colonel.” It was a lot easier to watch knowing that the engrossing Cold War drama, which follows KGB spies Philip (Matthew Rhys) and... -
Watchdogs launch review of Boston bombing intelligence
ReutersBy Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Official watchdogs for the U.S. intelligence community have launched a review of how information was shared before the Boston Marathon bombing and how it can be improved. "We want to see, is there, in...Tags: FBI, Justice System, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Thomas R. Carper, Barack Obama
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White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry
WASHINGTON — The White House said for the first time that there was evidence Syria had used chemical weapons in its civil war, but administration officials called for a broader United Nations investigation and edged away from declaring Damascus...Tags: Government, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Dianne Feinstein, Martin Dempsey, Bashar Assad
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North Korea may have nuclear warhead capability, U.S. agency says
WASHINGTON -- A U.S. intelligence agency has concluded that North Korea has the capability to develop nuclear warheads small enough to fit on a ballistic missile, a congressman disclosed Thursday. Although U.S. experts believe that North Korea cannot...Tags: Military Equipment, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, Nuclear Policy, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Justice Department accuses U.S. citizen of being Cuban spy
WASHINGTON — Almost 30 years ago, two young women allegedly obtained fake passports in Europe for a clandestine trip to Cuba. Today, one is in prison serving a 25-year sentence for espionage; the other has taken shelter in Sweden. On Thursday, the...Tags: Justice System, Cuba, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Prosecution
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The New Haven Free Public Library Revisits The Cold War With "Humor From My Pen"
Humor From My Pen An exhibit of cartoons by political prisoner Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo, New Haven Free Public Library, 133 Elm St., April 18-25, screening of Mission Against Terror on April 20 at 2 p.m. We are constantly told the Cold War is...
Tags: U.S. Military, Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Prisons, Elena Kagan
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Gridlock, Tehran-style
With the United States locked in confrontation with Iran, was it good or bad for diplomacy that "Argo," a movie about U.S. spies getting the best of the Iranians, won this year's Academy Award for best picture? Depends on whom you ask. To Iran's...Tags: Government, Iran's Nuclear Program, Movies, Barack Obama, Media Industry
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USA Network Summer 2013 returns: Burn Notice Season 7, Suits Season 3 and more
Channel Guide MagazineYesterday, USA Network announced its slate of returning hit series for this summer, with most premiering in June and July. (The network said that White Collar Season 5 would be coming in the fall, so fans of that show will have to wait a few extra months.... -
Henry Bromell dies at 65; writer helped usher in literary TV drama
Henry Bromell, a novelist and short-story writer who brought a literary quality to some of the most acclaimed dramatic TV series of the last two decades, including "Homeland," "Northern Exposure" and "Homicide: Life on the Street," died Monday at St....
Tags: St. Elsewhere (tv program), Primetime Emmy Awards, Television, NBC (tv network), Homeland (tv program)
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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...
Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Military Equipment, Students, Social Media, Agriculture
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Senate approves Brennan as CIA chief
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm John Brennan as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, ending weeks of delay as lawmakers sought access to secret Obama administration documents about the targeted killing of militants overseas...
Tags: Military Equipment, Terrorism, Justice System, David Petraeus, Benghazi
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