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Golden Globe Nods
Steven Spielberg’s historical drama “Lincoln” was nominated for a leading seven Golden Globe Awards, including Best Drama, yesterday morning. Quentin Tarantino’s blood-soaked, 19th century-set revenge picture “Django...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Jim Parsons, Movies, Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman
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Obama wants to end 'war on terror' but Congress balks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama wants to roll back some of the most controversial aspects of the U.S. "war on terror," but efforts to alter the global fight against Islamist militants will face the usual hurdle at home: staunch opposition...Tags: Pakistan, Lindsey O. Graham, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Central Intelligence Agency, John McCain
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A new response in the war on terror
Better late than never, President Obama has moved to establish more rigorous standards for the targeted killings of Americans and foreigners alike away from a battlefield. The need for what he called "strong oversight of all lethal action" was one theme...Tags: Pakistan, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Attackers blow up Yemen's main oil pipeline, pumping stopped
ReutersSANAA, May 24 (Reuters) - Attackers blew up Yemen's main oil export pipeline on Friday, halting the flow of crude, the defence ministry and industry sources said. "Subversive elements" in Serwah in the central Maarib province had blown up the pipeline...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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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: Justice and Rights, Pakistan, Lindsey O. Graham, U.S. Department of State, George W. Bush
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Yemen's main oil pipeline attacked, pumping stopped
ReutersSANAA (Reuters) - Attackers blew up Yemen's main oil export pipeline on Friday, halting the flow of crude, the government and industry sources said. "Subversive elements" in Serwah in central Maarib province had blown up the pipeline, which leads to...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Saudi Arabia
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Obama's speech on drones, Guantanamo welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen, but criticism remains
Associated PressISLAMABAD (AP) — President Barack Obama's speech on the use of drones and the fate of Guantanamo prisoners was largely welcomed Friday in two key countries affected by the policies— Pakistan and Yemen. But Pakistani officials criticized the...Tags: Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Military Equipment, Islamabad (Pakistan), Central Intelligence Agency
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Editorial: Obama won't ground aerial strikes that kill terrorists. Good.
President Barack Obama has taken a lot of heat over America's targeting of terrorists overseas with lethal drone strikes. Critics argue that the secret CIA-run program provokes political backlash in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, outweighing the value of...
Tags: Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Justice System, Kabul (Afghanistan), Central Intelligence Agency
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YEMEN'S MAIN OIL PIPELINE ATTACKED, PUMPING
ReutersYEMEN'S MAIN OIL PIPELINE ATTACKED, PUMPING STOPPED - DEFENCE MINISTRY -
U.S. drone guidelines could reduce 'signature strikes'
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. guidelines for conducting armed drone operations overseas set a higher bar for attacking non-Americans and could reduce controversial "signature strikes" targeted at suspicious groups rather than individuals. But the drone...Tags: Pakistan, Military Equipment, U.S. Department of State, George W. Bush, Central Intelligence Agency
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Factbox: Obama outlines steps toward closing Guantanamo prison
Reuters(Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama outlined steps on Thursday aimed at the eventual closure of the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Following are some facts about the detention operation at the U.S. Naval base in eastern Cuba: * The United States...Tags: Al-Qaeda, George W. Bush, Sleep Deprivation, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Congress
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ACTUALIZA 2-Obama limita uso de naves no tripuladas, pretende cerrar Guantánamo
Reuters(Actualiza con comentarios de Obama, detalles, agrega autores) Por Jeff Mason y Steve Holland WASHINGTON, 23 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, anunció el jueves una nueva política gubernamental para limitar el uso de...Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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