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Editorial: The NSA leaks and national security
After the leaks that revealed the surprising ways in which the National Security Agency is monitoring the communications of Americans as well as people abroad, President Barack Obama addressed the ensuing uproar: "I welcome this debate and I think it's...
Tags: National Security Agency, September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Security, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush
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In Pakistan, we see the law of unintended consequences
After two women trying to inoculate Pakistani children against polio were shot this week, some news accounts were quick to place blame: "Anti-polio workers started being attacked after a Pakistani doctor, Shakeel Afridi, ran a fake polio campaign in the...Tags: Vaccines, Osama bin Laden, NBC (tv network), Punishment, Judges
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'Zero Dark Thirty' report reveals Hollywood-Washington emails
WASHINGTON — When screenwriter Mark Boal went seeking Pentagon and CIA help on last year's hit movie "Zero Dark Thirty," he wooed glamour-starved official Washington with the classic Hollywood pitch: Let's do lunch. Boal promised "a real L.A....Tags: Leon Panetta, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Osama bin Laden, Defense, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)
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Tribunal de EEUU ratifica que fotos de cadáver de Bin Laden no sean públicas
El tribunal de apelaciones del Distrito de Columbia ratificó hoy que las fotos del cadáver de Bin Laden tras su muerte en Pakistán a manos de un operativo militar de EE.UU. deben permanecer secretas. El dictamen del tribunal compuesto por tres jueces...Tags: Barack Obama, Al-Qaeda
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FROM ABBOTTABAD TO FULBRIGHT: Big things expected of Centre grad Jadoon
tkleffman@amnews.comWhen Ibby Jadoon receives his diploma today, Centre College will be saying goodbye to one of its best and brightest. Jadoon is a bonafide Big Man on Campus (Academic Division), having earned a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and being chosen by his...Tags: Travel, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Osama bin Laden
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US intelligence embraces debate in security issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the months leading up to the killing of Osama bin Laden, veteran intelligence analyst Robert Cardillo was given the nickname "Debbie Downer." With each new tidbit of information that tracked bin Laden to a high-walled compound...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Doug Lamborn, U.S. Department of State, National Security, North Korea
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TV review: 'Manhunt' keeps Bin Laden hunt as real as possible
How many films about the search for and killing of Osama bin Laden can the market bear? The answer appears to be three — a bad one, a good one and now, a messy but provocative one. National Geographic Channel's docudrama "Seal Team Six" was...
Tags: Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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After Boston explosions, people rush to Twitter for breaking news
SAN FRANCISCO -- In an age of near instant communication, Twitter again became the world's town square as traffic to the service spiked minutes after the deadly Boston Marathon explosions. People rushed to Twitter for real-time information on fatalities...Tags: Hudson River, Television, Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Entertainment
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Navy SEAL killed in training accident is identified
A Navy SEAL who died in a free-fall parachuting accident this week during training exercises in Arizona was identified as Brett David Shadle of Elizabethville, Pa. The accident happened on Thursday near the Pinal Airpark in Marana, Ariz., where military...Tags: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Awards and Prizes, Iraq, Jan Brewer
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'Zero Dark Thirty' a first draft of history ★★★★
To consider what director Kathryn Bigelow has accomplished in "Zero Dark Thirty," imagine the events depicted by the story if they'd been given the "Argo" treatment. Not to take anything away from that rousing true (-ish) story of hostages freed and...
Tags: Jason Clarke, Jennifer Ehle, Osama bin Laden, Edgar Ramirez, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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'Zero Dark Thirty' writer: Torture 'clearly part' of finding Bin Laden
In some of his most expansive comments since his movie touched off a Washington firestorm, the screenwriter of "Zero Dark Thirty" defended his film as depicting torture accurately and said that a pending Senate investigation brought him "a chill." "We&...Tags: Stephen Colbert, Osama bin Laden, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
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Report: SEAL who killed Bin Laden is struggling in civilian life
The American raid to kill Osama bin Laden may be the most famous top-secret mission of all time, and the latest petal of secrecy was peeled away by Bin Laden's killer himself. On Monday, Esquire and the Center for Investigative Reporting co-released a...Tags: Afghanistan, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Interior Policy, Osama bin Laden, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes
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