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Air marshal whistle-blower fired in 2006 claims big win in court
Two years after 9/11, federal Air Marshal Robert MacLean turned whistle-blower. He revealed to MSNBC reporters that the government planned to remove armed security officers from long-distance passenger flights to reduce hotel expenses despite reports...Tags: National Government, Washington, DC, Career and Workplace, MSNBC (tv network), Government
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Bomb in Yemeni military vehicle kills two and injures six
ReutersADEN (Reuters) - A remotely-detonated bomb planted in a military vehicle killed a soldier and a civilian and injured six other soldiers in the Hadramaut region of eastern Yemen on Saturday evening, a local security official said. The explosion took place...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Military Equipment, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Between 180-200 French militants have fought in Syria: Le Monde
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Between 180 and 200 French citizens have traveled to Syria in the past year to join a two-year-old rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad, le Monde reported on Saturday, citing figures from France's internal DCRI and external DGSE...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Rebellions, France, Armed Conflicts
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Niger attacks launched from southern Libya - Niger's president
ReutersNIAMEY, May 25 (Reuters) - Islamist militants who carried out simultaneous suicide attacks on an army base and a French uranium mine in northern Niger two days ago came from southern Libya, Niger's president said on Saturday. President Mahamadou Issoufou...Tags: Mali, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Muammar Gaddafi, Western Africa, Guerrilla Activity
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In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq. Unresolved sectarian tensions, inflamed by the raging civil war in neighboring Syria,...Tags: Rebellions, Central Intelligence Agency, Zombie (movie), Bashar Assad, Bombings
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Niger attacks launched from southern Libya: Niger's president
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist militants who carried out simultaneous suicide attacks on an army base and a French uranium mine in northern Niger two days ago came from southern Libya, Niger's president said on Saturday. President Mahamadou Issoufou said...Tags: Mali, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Muammar Gaddafi, Western Africa, Suicide
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On Benghazi, Obama vs. Republicans again
This post has been updated as indicated below.Maybe because President Obama said so many other things in his speech Thursday -- about drones, Guantanamo and a “new phase” in the war against terrorism -- a reference to Benghazi didn’t attract much attention. But, at the risk of over-...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Pakistan
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Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...
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ACTUALIZA 2-Obama busca fin a "guerra contra terrorismo", Congreso EEUU se resiste
Reuters(Cambia redacción con reacción de republicanos) Por Patricia Zengerle y Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, 24 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente Barack Obama quiere eliminar algunos aspectos controvertidos de la "guerra contra el terrorismo" de Estados Unidos,...Tags: Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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RPT-Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war on terror'
Reuters(Repeats with no change to text) By Matt Spetalnick and Warren Strobel WASHINGTON, May 24 (Reuters) - Twelve years after the "war on terror" began, President Barack Obama wants to pull the United States back from some of the most controversial aspects...Tags: Afghanistan, Central Intelligence Agency, Justice and Rights, Cuba, U.S. Congress
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Obama administration targets reporters in crackdown on leaks
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, there were reports that the department had investigated a Fox News journalist as a potential...Tags: Freedom of the Press, National Government, Jay Carney, Career and Workplace, Police Investigations
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Fourth U.S. drone victim influenced by Sept. 11, war
WASHINGTON — In his early teens, Jude Kenan Mohammad was a familiar sight in his middle-class section of Raleigh, N.C., riding around on his bike to deliver groceries to elderly Muslim neighbors. But with an American mother and Pakistani father,...Tags: War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Jihad, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Afghanistan
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