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Gates: U.S. ready to defend Hawaii
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes Reacting to reports that North Korea may be preparing to test-fire a missile toward Hawaii, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today that he had concerns about such a launch and had ordered additional missile defense......Tags: Hawaii, United States, Unrest, Conflicts and War, California, Robert Gates
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North Korea frees U.S. pair: 'Peace-loving'
The Swampby Mark Silva Bill Clinton didn't go to Pyongyang for nothing. For all the appearances of high-level negotiations over two jailed American journalists created by the surprise visit of the former president to North Korea and Clinton's meeting with leader.....Tags: Al Gore, Madeleine Albright, Government, Pyongyang (North Korea), Hillary Clinton
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Bill Clinton, North Korea: Engaging
The Swampby John M. Glionna and Paul Richter and updated from Washington SEOUL -- Former President Bill Clinton arrived in North Korea today in a dramatic bid to negotiate the release of two American TV journalists sentenced to 12 years in......Tags: Health, Al Gore, Madeleine Albright, Government, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Saying yes to franchise that started with 'Dr. No'
'Dr. No' Has Suave Hero, Lots of Girls. That was the headline on the May 24, 1963 Chicago Tribune review of the first James Bond picture. The headline had truth on its side, to be sure. The anonymous reviewer, filing under the coy, long-standing...
Tags: Jack Lord, Daniel Craig, Skyfall (movie), Central Intelligence Agency, Quantum of Solace (movie)
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Obama's flexibility doctrine revealed
"On all these issues, but particularly missile defense, this can be solved, but it's important for him (Putin) to give me space. … This is my last election. After my election, I have more flexibility." Barack Obama to Dmitry Medvedev, open mic,...
Tags: Military Equipment, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Defense, Iran
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Our fruitless quest for missile defense
Foreign policy is often a form of theater, with elaborate rituals and pretenses that no one takes too literally. But rarely have the gimmicks of stagecraft been as obvious as in the latest standoff between North Korea and the United States. Lately, even...
Tags: Times Square, Central Intelligence Agency, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pyongyang (North Korea), Military Equipment
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The right's fraudulent fears
Whenever you hear about a psychic being arrested, the natural question is: Why didn't she see that coming? Conservatives who raise dire alarms about what will happen in Barack Obama's second term face a similar problem. They need him to lose so their...Tags: The Washington Post, Steve Chapman, George W. Bush, Defense, Barack Obama
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Vehicle Purchased From Soldier Abroad
Far from home while deployed in the army in Afghanistan, Wesley McCracken was nevertheless able to prepare for his return home while still abroad.In need of transportation, he browsed the Internet looking for a car. He found a 2006 Pontiac GTO at Parsons...Tags: Pontiac, Condos and Houses, Afghanistan, Buick, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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U.S., Japan agree on new missile-defense site against North Korea
World NowDefense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said the Obama administration had reached an agreement with Japan to build a new radar site on Japanese territory to defend against possible ballistic missile attacks from North Korea.... -
Chinese to Panetta: focus on diplomacy, not military might
World NowDefense Secretary Leon E. Panetta came here hoping to allay Chinese concerns that U.S. is pursuing a new military containment strategy aimed at Asia’s biggest power, but he failed to fully convince the leaders in Beijing.... -
Did an open mic catch Obama making promises to Russia?
Opinion L.A.Republicans are livid about a comment that President Obama made -- unaware that it was being captured by an open microphone -- to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Referring to protracted discussions over the placement of a U.S. missile defense system...... -
Russian warns of blocking Afghanistan supply route
World NowA key Russian legislator is warning that his government could withdraw permission for the United States to supply its troops through Russia if the two countries can’t resolve their differences over missile defense....
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