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Jenni Rivera crash puts scrutiny on record of plane owner
L.A. NOWSo far, only this awful truth is clear: Jenni Rivera, one of the most celebrated artists in the Latin world, died when her private jet effectively stopped in midair. The plane plummeted nose-first, 28,000 feet in 30 seconds, leaving its...... -
Susan Rice withdraws from consideration as secretary of state
Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations who drew heavy criticism from Republicans over her statements after the September attacks on a U.S. diplomatic mission, withdrew her name from consideration for secretary of state on Thursday. In a...
Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, News Agency, Television Industry, White House
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McManus: Susan Rice, done in by the 'fiscal cliff'
It's no secret that Senate Republicans, led by John McCain, took aim at Susan Rice. The only question is, why? It wasn't primarily her views on foreign policy; Rice and McCain actually aren't that far apart on many issues. (They both pressed for U.S....
Tags: Libyan Civil War (2011), Barack Obama, NATO, Jack Lew, Fiscal Cliff
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McManus: After Benghazi, reassessing risk
Soon — perhaps very soon — the Syrian government of Bashar Assad will fall. On that day, and for months after, Damascus will probably be a disorderly and dangerous place, a risky place for American diplomats to be. -------------------- FOR...
Tags: Elections, Afghanistan, U.S. Congress, Benghazi, Christopher Stevens
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Report faults State Department, intelligence for Benghazi failures
WASHINGTON – The fatal attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11 was the culmination of a series of oversights and security failures, marking a “grievous mistake” by the State Department, according to a new Senate...
Tags: Elections, Joe Lieberman, Barack Obama, Benghazi, Hillary Clinton
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HSBC to Pay $1.9 Billion for Laundering Money
CNNGlobal banking giant HSBC will pay $1.92 billion in a record settlement with U.S. regulators to resolve money-laundering allegations. The U.S. Treasury said Tuesday that HSBC allowed hundreds of millions of dollars from Mexican drug trafficking...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Mexico, Burma, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate Crime
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A case for targeted killings
WASHINGTON — President Franklin Roosevelt was truly astonished when told by a reporter that Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, architect of the Pearl Harbor attack, had been shot down by U.S. planes over a Pacific island after Americans decrypted Yamamoto&...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Missile Systems, U.S. Military, The Washington Post, Murder
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After the Arab Spring
The most enduring image from my travels across the Middle East this year was a Libyan street lined with bridal boutiques. Mannequins in bouffant white dresses, with beaded bustiers and satin rosettes, evoked Cinderella transformed by her ball gown....
Tags: Government, Religion and Belief, NATO, Cinderella (fictional character), U.S. Embassy
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Deaths in Libya pale beside those of Iraq war
The terrorist attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, was a tragedy, and four people died. Republicans are sure that Susan Rice and the president are lying about what happened and say they are "not satisfied" with the explanations that were...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Republican Party, International Military Interventions, Iraq, Benghazi
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Assad's last stand
Syria's 20-month-long civil war appears to be approaching a tipping point as fighting around Damascus intensifies amid signs that President Bashar Assad's grip on power may be weakening. As the final phase in the long conflict apparently draws nearer, the...
Tags: Barack Obama, NATO, U.S. Military, Rebellions, Vladimir Putin
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France's discomfort with capitalism
Historians note the American alliance with King Louis XVI sustained the American cause during the darkest days of the Revolution. The history is impossible to escape. But for the deal struck in February 1778, General Washington and his Continental...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Personal Income, Muammar Gaddafi, White House
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Congressman: Obama aided Al Qaeda, or maybe he didn't
One would think that a U.S. congressman accusing the president of the United States of maneuvering to aid Al Qaeda — an act verging on treason — would be headline news around the nation. That’s how I heard Rep. Louie Gohmert’s...Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Al-Qaeda, Michele Bachmann, John McCain
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Dec 11, 2012
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Nov 30, 2012
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