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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: John O. Brennan, U.S. Congress, U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Elections, John Boehner
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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: U.S. Embassy, Separation of Church and State, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Family
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US may leave no troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says it might leave no troops in Afghanistan after December 2014, an option that defies the Pentagon's view that thousands of troops may be needed to contain al-Qaida and to strengthen Afghan forces....
Tags: NATO, Hamid Karzai, American Enterprise Institute, Pakistan, U.S. Department of Defense
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Romney, Obama challenge each other in third and final debate
Associated PressBOCA RATON, Fla. -- President Barack Obama sharply challenged Mitt Romney on foreign policy in their final campaign debate Monday night, saying, "Every time you've offered an opinion you've been wrong." The Republican coolly responded, "Attacking me is...Tags: Paul Ryan, Iraq, Israel, Elections, International Military Interventions
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Clinton boosts Dems with Indianapolis rally
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Hoosier Democrats are hoping Friday's love fest with former President Bill Clinton at North Central High School in Indianapolis will be enough to push at least one of their top-ticket candidates to victory in a traditionally...
Tags: Regional Authority, Dan Coats, Elections, Richard Lugar, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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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: George W. Bush, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Prisons, Human Rights Watch, Afghanistan
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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: Pakistan, U.S. Department of Defense, Fox News Channel (tv network), Shootings, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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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: Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC, Los Angeles Times
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Killing of bin Laden voted top news story of 2011
NEW YORK (AP) — The killing of Osama bin Laden during a raid by Navy SEALs on his hideout in Pakistan was the top news story of 2011, followed by Japan's earthquake/tsunami/meltdown disaster, according to The Associated Press' annual poll of U.S....Tags: Terrorism, Pakistan, Elections, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Japan
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Pakistan deports bin Laden family to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities deported Osama bin Laden's three widows and his children to Saudi Arabia early Friday, less than a week before the first anniversary of the unilateral American raid that killed the al-Qaida leader in his...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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Letterman back at work after website death threat
NEW YORK (AP) — David Letterman is back at "Late Show" after a two-week vacation, his first day at work since a threat against his life was posted on a jihadist website. CBS has declined to comment on any special security measures being taken at...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, File Sharing, Manhattan (New York City), David Letterman, CBS Corp.
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Pentagon chief: threat of another 9/11 is real
NEW YORK (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says that after a decade of war with al-Qaida the potential for another devastating terrorist assault "remains very real." The Pentagon chief spoke Tuesday at ground zero of the Sept. 11 attacks on the...Tags: Leon Panetta, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, U.S. Department of Defense
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