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Revamped 'Bourne' Captures Movie Box Office Crown
LOS ANGELES (Reuters)- Action movie "The Bourne Legacy," with new star Jeremy Renner, raced to the No. 1 spot on U.S. and Canadian box office charts with an estimated $40.3 million in ticket sales over the weekend. New adult comedy "The Campaign" debuted...
Tags: The Bourne Legacy (movie), Services and Shopping, Relativity Media, The Campaign (movie), Espionage and Intelligence
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Drone program had largely run its course
WASHINGTON — President Obama took pains to place the new restrictions on targeted killings he announced Thursday into the context of a broad reappraisal of the nation's anti-terrorism effort. Drones are not "a cure-all for terrorism," he said in...Tags: Education, Justice System, Terrorism, Pakistan, Elections
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Taliban attack int'l compound in Afghan capital, killing 2 guards and wounding 4 aid workers
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international aid group's compound on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long street battle...Tags: Explosions, Medical Procedures and Tests, Terrorism, International Organizations, Armed Conflicts
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COLUMN - What war on the press?
Reuters(Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer May 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has declared war on the press, say writers at Slate, the Daily Beast, Reason, the Washington Post (Jennifer Rubin, Dana Milbank...Tags: National Security Agency, Lindsey O. Graham, Elections, Journalism, Roger Ailes
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Obama busca fin a "guerra contra terrorismo", Congreso EEUU se resiste
ReutersPor Patricia Zengerle y Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - El presidente Barack Obama quiere eliminar algunos aspectos controvertidos de la "guerra contra el terrorismo" de Estados Unidos, pero sus esfuerzos por cambiar la lucha global contra los...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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Taliban attack international compound in Afghan capital
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants launched a large-scale attack involving the United Nations in the center of the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, sparking a five-hour battle with security forces. A plume of smoke hung over Kabul after the attack was...Tags: Explosions, International Organizations, Witnesses, Armed Conflicts, Emergency Incidents
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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: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Lindsey O. Graham, Armed Conflicts, Human Rights, U.S. Congress
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Obama's drone speech could improve ties with Pakistan even though the strikes will continue
Associated PressISLAMABAD (AP) — President Barack Obama's decision to impose more restrictive rules governing U.S. drone strikes and his prediction that they will be used less could pave the way for better relations with the new government of key ally Pakistan,...Tags: Police Investigations, Government, Armed Conflicts, Human Rights, Pakistan
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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: Lindsey O. Graham, Elections, Human Rights, Marco Rubio, Afghanistan
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ACTUALIZA 1-Obama busca final a perpetua "guerra contra el terrorismo" de EEUU
Reuters(Actualiza con reacción pakistaní) Por Matt Spetalnick y Warren Strobel WASHINGTON, 24 mayo (Reuters) - Doce años después de que comenzó la "guerra contra el terrorismo", el presidente Barack Obama quiere alejar a Estados Unidos de algunos de los...Tags: Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Washington, DC
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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: Justice System, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism, Pakistan, U.S. Congress
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California state lawmaker proposes new journalist protections
Alarmed by the recent federal seizure of Associated Press phone records, a California lawmaker has proposed new protections for the records of reporters and editors in this state. State Sen. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) said Thursday he will introduce...
Tags: Justice System, Journalism, Ben Hueso, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC
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