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US: No plans to end broad surveillance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration considered whether to charge a government contractor with leaking classified surveillance secrets while it defended the broad U.S. spy program that it says keeps America safe from terrorists. Facing a...Tags: Washington, DC, Espionage and Intelligence, European Parliament, U.S. Department of Justice, Business Enterprises
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Dems, GOP raise concerns over subpoenas to AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of a House panel told Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday that they had serious concerns about the Justice Department's gathering of phone records at The Associated Press. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., chairman...Tags: Boston Marathon, Civil Rights, Parties and Movements, Sports, U.S. Department of Justice
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DOCUMENTS: White House releases trove of Benghazi emails
WASHINGTON (AP) — Then CIA-Director David Petraeus objected to the final talking points the Obama administration used after the deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, because he wanted to see more details revealed to the...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Washington, DC, Parties and Movements, Benghazi, Police Investigations
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As Boston buries its dead, more evidence gathered
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston area held funerals for two more of its dead Tuesday — including an 8-year-old boy — as more details emerged from U.S. officials and family members about how the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects may have...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Wars and Interventions, Sean Collier, Sports
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Ryan says Obama misleading on Libya questions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan slammed President Barack Obama on Friday for describing the deadly attack in Libya as "not optimal" and said the White House is misleading the country in the face of mounting questions...
Tags: Washington, DC, Gary Johnson, Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney, Christopher Stevens
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Notre Dame and the ACC
I wanted to wait a few days to see how I really felt about Notre Dame’s new association with the Atlantic Coast Conference. After all it really did come out of the blue, the Vatican and the CIA working together could not have kept the big news...
Tags: Big East Conference, Big Ten Conference, Sports, Duke Blue Devils, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Free speech, religion clash over anti-Muslim film
CERRITOS, Calif. (AP) — While the man behind an anti-Islam movie that ignited violence across the Middle East would likely face swift punishment in his native Egypt for making the film, in America the government is in the thorny position of...Tags: U.S. Navy, Government, National Government, Islam, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rights Watch: Evidence of wider US waterboarding
CAIRO (AP) — Human Rights Watch said it has uncovered evidence of a wider use of waterboarding than previously acknowledged by the CIA, in a report Thursday detailing brutal treatment of detainees at U.S.-run lockups abroad after the 9/11 attacks....Tags: Civil Rights, Police Investigations, U.S. Department of Justice, Human Rights, Malaysia
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SEAL book raises questions about bin Laden's death
WASHINGTON (AP) — A firsthand account of the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by administration officials, raising questions as to whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when SEALs first...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Washington, DC, The Pentagon, Barack Obama, Osama bin Laden
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Officials: Al-Qaida bomber was CIA informant
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Yemeni officials say the supposed would-be bomber at the heart of an al-Qaida airliner plot was actually an informant working for the CIA. The revelation, first reported by The Los Angeles Times, shows how the CIA was...Tags: Washington, DC, Los Angeles Times, Al-Qaeda
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Hoekstra says feds should check birth certificates
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra wants to set up a national office to check presidential candidates' birth certificates, even though a campaign spokesman says Hoekstra believes President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii. The...Tags: FBI, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Barack Obama
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World close to ending polio, yet it's a tough foe
AZIZ KHAN GHARI, Pakistan (AP) — Less than four months ago the world was cheered to learn that India had gone a full year with no new cases of polio — a landmark that left only Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria on the World Health...Tags: Religion and Belief, Preventative Medicine, Elections, Polio, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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