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    Jul 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. U.S. intelligence official acknowledges missed Arab Spring signs

    World Now
    U.S. intelligence agencies missed evidence of the unrest across the Middle East and North Africa that exploded into popular uprisings last year during the so-called Arab Spring and are now trying to improve early warning systems, according to a senior U....
    2. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. ANALYSIS-No good military options for U.S. in Syria

    Reuters
    By Phil Stewart and Peter Apps WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - Despite President Barack Obama's pledge that Syria's use of chemical weapons is a "game changer" for the United States, he is unlikely to turn to military options quickly and would want...

    Tags: Politics, Government, Martin Dempsey, Central Intelligence Agency, Wars and Interventions

    3. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 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: Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Department of Justice, Cuba, Politics, Sweden

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Suspicion shifts as charges dropped against ricin suspect

    <a id="PEOCVC000286" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Paul Kevin Curtis" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/crime-law-justice/crimes/paul-kevin-curtis-PEOCVC000286.topic">Paul Kevin Curtis</a> said he didn't even know what ricin was.
    Paul Kevin Curtis said he didn't even know what ricin was. Certainly not a lethal poison. But jail can be a swift teacher. "I thought they said 'rice,' " Curtis said of the federal authorities who arrested him last week on charges of trying to...

    Tags: Lawyers, Discrimination, Harry Reid, FBI, Trials

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Poison letters suspect in Mississippi released

    A Mississippi man who had been accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama, a U.S. senator and a Mississippi judge was set free Tuesday and charges against him were dropped as authorities converged on the home of another man.
    A Mississippi man who had been accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama, a U.S. senator and a Mississippi judge was set free Tuesday and charges against him were dropped as authorities converged on the home of another man. Paul Kevin...

    Tags: Judges, FBI, Trials, Justice System, Barack Obama

    6. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Ricin letters: Charges dropped against suspect in ricin letters case

    U.S. prosecutors dropped charges on Tuesday against a <a id="/controller/search.action?type=entity&amp;entityId=http%3A%2F%2Fd.opencalais.com%2Fer%2Fgeo%2Fprovinceorstate%2Fralg-geo1%2F94adf79d-053a-52f1-fe19-52bd40ed5d15&amp;display=%22Mississippi%22" class="cite">Mississippi</a> man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President <a id="/controller/search.action?type=entity&amp;entityId=http%3A%2F%2Fd.opencalais.com%2Fpershash-1%2Fcfcf1aa2-de05-3939-a7d5-10c9c7b3e87b&amp;display=%22Barack%20Obama%22" class="cite">Barack Obama</a>, a U.S. senator and a state judge, according to court documents.
    Reuters
    U.S. prosecutors dropped charges on Tuesday against a Mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a state judge, according to court documents. The surprise decision came hours after Paul Kevin...

    Tags: Judges, FBI, Trials, Barack Obama, Justice System

    7. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  7. Ricin scare at DC base turns out to be false alarm

    A defense official says an investigation of a possible suspicious letter at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., has turned out to be a false alarm.
    A defense official says an investigation of a possible suspicious letter at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., has turned out to be a false alarm. Lt. Col. Thomas Veale, spokesman for the Defense Intelligence Agency, said Tuesday that...

    Tags: Washington, DC, FBI, Barack Obama, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013)

    8. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. U.S. intelligence divide on North Korea is exposed

    WASHINGTON — An impromptu release of a Pentagon intelligence assessment suggesting North Korea could fit a nuclear warhead atop a ballistic missile — only to see the nation's top intelligence official say other U.S. agencies did not...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea), Missile Systems, Doug Lamborn

    9. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. North Korea's nuclear warheads fit on a missile, official says

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    WASHINGTON -- A U.S. intelligence agency has concluded that North Korea has developed nuclear warheads small enough to fit on a ballistic missile, a congressman disclosed Thursday.  At a House armed services committee hearing focused on the budget, Rep....

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, North Korea, Missile Systems, Doug Lamborn

    10. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. In Seoul, Kerry stresses 'possibilities of peace' for Koreas

    BEIJING -- Secretary of State John F. Kerry hinted at the possibility of dialogue with North Korea on the first leg of a sprint through East Asia that has been shadowed by threats from Pyongyang.
    BEIJING -- Secretary of State John F. Kerry hinted at the possibility of dialogue with North Korea on the first leg of a sprint through East Asia that has been shadowed by threats from Pyongyang. At a Friday news conference in Seoul with South Korean...

    Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Beijing (China), NATO, North Korea

    11. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. North Korean motives, strategy remain mysteries

    Contrary to the adage, what we don&rsquo;t know about North Korea could hurt us.
    Contrary to the adage, what we don’t know about North Korea could hurt us. It’s not known whether the intermediate-range Musudan missiles poised for imminent firing could reach U.S. bases on Guam or Japan, though at least the latter is...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Beijing (China), North Korea, Barack Obama

    12. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. 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: Seoul (South Korea), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics

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