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U.S. spy programs raise ire both home and abroad
The Obama administration faced fresh anger Monday at home and abroad over U.S. spy programs that track phone and Internet messages around the world in the hope of thwarting terrorist threats. But a senior intelligence official said there are no plans to...
Tags: Jarmes R. Clapper, Computer Networking and Internet, Business Enterprises, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Extradition
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'You must act' on gun control, Giffords tells Senate panel
The Associated PressIn a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, “too many children are dying” without them. “The time is now. You must act. Be bold, be courageous,...Tags: Democratic Party, Gabrielle Giffords, Assault, Newspaper and Magazine, Barack Obama
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Classes resume in Newtown, minus Sandy Hook
Newtown returned its students to their classrooms Tuesday for the first time since last week’s massacre and faced the agonizing task of laying others to rest, as the grieving town wrestled with the same issues gripping the country: violence, gun...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Teaching and Learning, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Students, Personal Service
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Feinstein: Petraeus agrees to testify on Benghazi attacks
Associated PressThe head of the Senate Intelligence Committee says former CIA Director David Petraeus has agreed to testify to Congress about the Sept. 11 attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. Sen....Tags: U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, Police Investigations, Christopher Stevens, Libya
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 29
Don’t ram the iceberg a second time To the editor: I am writing today in response to Rodney Guessford’s letter from July 26. In his letter, Guessford asks why Republicans would vote for Mitt Romney — other than to vote against...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Democratic Party, Islam, Prisons, Television Industry
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U.S., Egypt discussing Mubarak's immediate resignation
The Associated PressTalks are under way between the Obama administration and top Egyptian officials on the possible immediate resignation of President Hosni Mubarak and the formation of a military-backed caretaker government that could prepare the country for free and fair...Tags: Tunisia, Human Interest, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Hosni Mubarak, ABC (tv network)
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Tags: Defense, Terrorism, Rand Paul, Mitch McConnell, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent — even though they are authorized in secret. "It is transparent," Obama...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Jarmes R. Clapper, Computer Networking and Internet, National Security, Barack Obama
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Yosemite's historic 'Buffalo Soldiers' up for national recognition
WASHINGTON -- In the late 19th century and early 20th century, black troopers called the "Buffalo Soldiers" patrolled Yosemite and Sequoia national parks in California. But many visitors to the national parks are unaware of the role played by these...
Tags: Human Interest, National Parks, Barbara Boxer, Yosemite National Park
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Edward Snowden's not the first to make claims about NSA
WASHINGTON — Mathematician William Binney worked for the National Security Agency for four decades, and in the late 1990s he helped design a system to sort through the digital data the agency was sucking up in the exploding universe of bits and...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Substance Abuse, Jarmes R. Clapper, Computer Networking and Internet
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Column: Head-in-the-sand Congress
Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., a former chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is hopping mad. Sensenbrenner considers himself the father of the Patriot Act, the 2001 law that gave the federal government new powers to investigate potential...Tags: Laws, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, F James Jr Sensenbrenner, Eric Holder, Ron Wyden
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