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    May 8, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  1. At House hearing, former U.S. diplomat describes Benghazi attack

    A former top diplomat in Libya on Wednesday described a 2 a.m. call from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, and amid confusion about the fate of U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and fears about the safety of additional American personnel.
    Associated Press
    A former top diplomat in Libya on Wednesday described a 2 a.m. call from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, and amid confusion about the fate of U.S. Ambassador Chris...

    Tags: Christopher Stevens, Benghazi, Politics, Susan Rice, Elections

    2. May 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Mail Call - May 7

    “Remember when our president says ‘transparency’? I hear today, you know, he had his speech today, and one guy asked him about, what about the coverup in Benghazi, and he says ‘I’m not aware of it.’ And then the...

    Tags: George Washington, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama

    3. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  3. Judge rules bin Laden team member can testify in WikiLeaks trial

    A military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden's compound to testify in the trial of an Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets.
    Associated Press
    A military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden's compound to testify in the trial of an Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets. Col. Denise Lind ruled for the prosecution during a...

    Tags: Fort Meade (military base), WikiLeaks, Military Justice, Al-Qaeda, Afghanistan

    4. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Army judge accepts guilty pleas in WikiLeaks case

    Bradley Manning, the Army private arrested in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history, pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that could send him to prison for 20 years, saying he was trying to expose the American military’s “bloodlust” and disregard for human life in Iraq and Afghanistan.
    Bradley Manning, the Army private arrested in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history, pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that could send him to prison for 20 years, saying he was trying to expose the American military’s “...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Arab Spring, WikiLeaks, War Crimes, Afghanistan

    5. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  5. Obama promises swift reaction to N. Korean nuke test

    President Barack Obama reacted sharply to North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday, promising swift international action to bring the rogue communist regime in line. The detonation came hours before the president's State of the Union address, where he was expected to touch on U.S. plans to reduce its nuclear arsenal.
    Associated Press
    President Barack Obama reacted sharply to North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday, promising swift international action to bring the rogue communist regime in line. The detonation came hours before the president's State of the Union address, where he was...

    Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), State of the Union Address, North Korea, Leon Panetta, Nuclear Policy

    6. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  6. 10 Things to Know Today: February 5

    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times in EST):
    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times in EST): 1. ‘HE ALWAYS SAID HE’D NEVER BE TAKEN ALIVE’ Jimmy Lee Dykes was shot to death after Alabama police stormed the...

    Tags: Bulgaria, FIFA World Cup, Organized Crime, Iran, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

    7. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  7. Suicide bomber kills Turkish guard at U.S. embassy in Ankara

    In the second deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in five months, a suicide bomber struck the American Embassy in Ankara on Friday, killing a Turkish security guard in what the White House described as a terrorist attack.
    Associated Press
    In the second deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in five months, a suicide bomber struck the American Embassy in Ankara on Friday, killing a Turkish security guard in what the White House described as a terrorist attack. Washington immediately...

    Tags: Bombings, Injuries and Wounds, Islam, Government, Explosions

    8. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  8. 10 Things to Know Today: Jan. 29

    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. SAFETY PROBLEMS AT SITE OF DEADLY BRAZIL FIRE The nightclub had no fire alarm, no sprinklers, no fire escape — and just one exit. 2....

    Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Immigration

    9. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  9. Three Americans died in Algerian hostage standoff, 7 escaped

    Three U.S. citizens were killed in last week's hostage standoff at a natural gas complex in Algeria, while seven Americans made it out safely, Obama administration officials said Monday.
    Associated Press
    Three U.S. citizens were killed in last week's hostage standoff at a natural gas complex in Algeria, while seven Americans made it out safely, Obama administration officials said Monday. The State Department confirmed that gas workers Victor Lynn...

    Tags: Aafia Siddiqui, FBI, Al-Qaeda, North Africa, New York City

    10. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Clinton, testifying on Benghazi attack, says U.S. beefing up embassy security

    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016 presidential rivals.
    Associated Press
    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016...

    Tags: John McCain, Government, Susan Rice, Elections, U.S. Congress

    11. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Letters to the Editor - Jan. 6

    Mallard Fillmore cartoon was absurd To the editor: Never having seen a Mallard Fillmore cartoon prior to the one in question, I have to wonder if they are equally absurd. To say that Obama’s re-election is due to the mainstream media beggars...

    Tags: Social Issues, News Media, MSNBC (tv network), Politics, Benghazi

    12. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Drugs, metal thefts plague Washington County in 2012

    <strong>Editor&rsquo;s note:</strong> As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past.
    Editor’s note: As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past. These stories will be published each day through New Year’s...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Court Preliminary, Mulberry, Metal and Mineral, Clarence Thomas

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