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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: White House, John Boehner, David Petraeus, Christopher Stevens, Elections
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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: Richard Burr, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Wars and Interventions, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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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: U.S. Military, White House, Hillary Clinton, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Wars and Interventions
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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: U.S. Military, White House, Voting, Iran, Armed Conflicts
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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: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections, Hillary Clinton, Mike Pence, Bill Clinton
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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: Justice System, George W. Bush, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice
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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: Authors, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Book, Central Intelligence Agency
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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, Central Intelligence Agency, Los Angeles Times
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Ex-Michigan congressman sentenced in terror funding case
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former Michigan congressman and U.S. delegate to the United Nations has been sentenced to a year and one day in prison for lobbying for a Missouri-based Islamic charity that had been identified as a global terrorist...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Judges, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: European Union, Elections, Japan, Terrorism, Politics
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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: Osama bin Laden, Islamabad (Pakistan), Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, 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: CBS Corp., Guerrilla Activity, File Sharing, David Letterman, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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