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    May 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Harris: Patrick Fitzgerald offers lesson on complexities of terrorism law

    Complex. Even messy.
    Complex. Even messy. That's the reality of prosecuting terrorism cases, former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald told his University of Chicago law school students at the outset of a recent class he taught with law firm colleague Michael Scudder. The...

    Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Defendants, September 11, 2001 Attacks, FBI, Human Rights

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Nobody died at Watergate, but it was a bigger scandal than Benghazi

    Before Wednesday's hearing into last September’s attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said: “If you link Watergate and Iran-Contra together and multiply it maybe by 10 or so, you’re going to...

    Tags: Islam, United Nations, Libya, Mitt Romney, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

    3. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Republicans say military could have done more in Benghazi

    WASHINGTON — The latest chapter in the political battle over the killing of four Americans in Libya is unfolding this week, with Republicans pointing to the testimony of a State Department official as evidence that the U.S. military could have...

    Tags: Tripoli (Libya), Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Adam B. Schiff, Police Investigations

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Come to papa: Ernest Hemingway's papers return from Cuba

    Records from the estate in Cuba where Ernest Hemingway wrote many of his most famous books have been digitized and brought to the United States, the Associated Press <a href="http://bigstory.ap.org/article/items-hemingways-cuba-home-go-jfk-library">reports</a>. The materials will be held at Boston's John F. Kennedy Library, which holds a Hemingway collection of over 100,000 pages.
    Records from the estate in Cuba where Ernest Hemingway wrote many of his most famous books have been digitized and brought to the United States, the Associated Press reports. The materials will be held at Boston's John F. Kennedy Library, which holds a...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Authors, Ernest Hemingway, Nobel Prize Awards, John F. Kennedy

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Did Chinese film director Zhang Yimou illegally father 7 children?

    BEIJING -- One of China&rsquo;s most prominent film directors, Zhang Yimou, is under investigation for fathering seven children -- a violation of the country&rsquo;s strict family-planning laws.
    BEIJING -- One of China’s most prominent film directors, Zhang Yimou, is under investigation for fathering seven children -- a violation of the country’s strict family-planning laws. The 61-year-old Zhang directed the opening spectacle of...

    Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Christian Bale, Celebrities, Newspaper and Magazine

    6. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The Vietnam syndrome

    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn the last American troops from the war zone and had declared indigenous forces strong enough, and the government reliable enough, to withstand whatever the enemy might throw into the fray after U.S. forces were gone.
    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn...

    Tags: Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Central Intelligence Agency, Iraq, David Petraeus, Wars and Interventions

    7. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Bolivia, angered by Kerry, says it is ejecting U.S. aid agency

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    This post has been updated. Please see the notes below for details. Bolivian President Evo Morales declared Wednesday he was expelling the U.S. Agency for International Development from the country, accusing the aid agency of conspiring against his...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Mexico, Los Angeles Times, Human Rights, John Kerry

    8. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Activists urge Obama to speak out on Mexico's human rights record

    MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico&rsquo;s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced disappearances by security forces.
    MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico’s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced...

    Tags: Felipe Calderon, Activism, Central America, Labor Legislation, Mexico City

    9. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Women's prayer at Western Wall sparks protest

    JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded into the Old City&rsquo;s Western Wall Plaza early Friday in a boisterous and sometimes violent protest against a group of female activists exercising a newly court-affirmed right to pray at the holy site in a similar fashion as men do.
    JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded into the Old City’s Western Wall Plaza early Friday in a boisterous and sometimes violent protest against a group of female activists exercising a newly court-affirmed right to pray at the holy...

    Tags: Christianity, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Police Arrests

    10. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Geography: Mapping the future with Esri

    Jack Dangermond started his working life at his parents' plant nursery in Redlands. Now, Forbes says, he's a billionaire.
    Jack Dangermond started his working life at his parents' plant nursery in Redlands. Now, Forbes says, he's a billionaire. Dangermond is founder and president of Esri, one of the world's leading geographic information systems companies. In 2010, he won...

    Tags: Geography, Apple iPhone, Media Industry, Marketing, Satellite Technology

    11. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. Local delegates to China see many opportunities

    The South Dakota Trade Mission to China was a great success from many aspects, according to three businesses represented from Huron. There are a multitude of trade and investment opportunities for exporters in the China market. Some areas are...

    Tags: China, Business, Consumer Goods Industries

    12. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Taliban announces spring offensive

    KABUL, Afghanistan &mdash; At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring offensive.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...

    Tags: Islam, Bombings, Defense, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions

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