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Obama responds to criticism with 'fix it' strategy
WASHINGTON — At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss — the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained...Tags: Parties and Movements, White House, Freedom of the Press, Jay Carney, Benghazi
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Top U.S. general warns of sexual assault 'crisis,' meets Obama
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top general in the U.S. Armed Forces warned of a crisis of confidence in the growing ranks of women soldiers due to a rash of sexual assault cases that has prompted lawmakers to act. The warning by Army General Martin Dempsey...Tags: Wars and Interventions, White House, Assault, Susan Collins, U.S. Senate
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Obama to meet with U.S. military leaders about sexual assault
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and other leaders of the U.S. military on Thursday to discuss their efforts to stop sexual assaults in the armed forces, a White House spokeswoman said. On...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Sex Crimes, White House, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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Joint Chiefs chairman says women losing confidence that sexual assault problem can be solved
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military officer says women in uniform are losing confidence that the problem of sexual assault in the armed forces can be solved. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, says that...Tags: Sex Crimes, Martin Dempsey, Washington, DC, Assault, Sexual Assault
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FACTBOX-Benghazi attacks and U.S. politics
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats are waging a political battle over attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi in September that killed Washington's ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. Republicans say the attacks...Tags: Mitt Romney, White House, Hillary Clinton, Tripoli (Libya), Military Equipment
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Factbox: Benghazi attacks and U.S. politics
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats are waging a political battle over attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi in September that killed Washington's ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. Republicans say the attacks...Tags: White House, Mitt Romney, Military Equipment, Tripoli (Libya), Benghazi
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Obama dismisses Benghazi criticism as 'sideshow'
WASHINGTON — A defiant President Obama dismissed as a "sideshow" the controversy over his administration's handling of last year's armed assault in Benghazi, Libya, accusing critics of trying to make political hay from the deaths of four Americans....
Tags: Parties and Movements, White House, Hillary Clinton, Jay Carney, Central Intelligence Agency
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INTERVIEW-Top U.S. admiral puts cyber security on the Navy's radar
Reuters(Repeats to additional subscribers, no changes to text) By John O'Callaghan SINGAPORE, May 13 (Reuters) - Cyber security and warfare are on par with a credible nuclear deterrent in the defence priorities of the United States, the U.S. Navy's top...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Computer Crime, Networking, Satellite Technology, U.S. Navy
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Whistle-blower's yarn fails to tie Benghazi lapses to politics
WASHINGTON -- They summoned a whistle-blower to Capitol Hill, but instead they got a virtuoso storyteller. Gregory Hicks, the No. 2 U.S. diplomat in Libya the night Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed, was to be the star...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Hillary Clinton, Tripoli (Libya), Benghazi, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Envoy describes night of Benghazi attack
WASHINGTON — Minutes after Greg Hicks learned that the perimeter of the U.S. mission in Benghazi had been breached by men with guns, he punched a cellphone number to reach Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, his immediate boss, who was at the scene....
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Police Investigations, Hillary Clinton, Tripoli (Libya), Benghazi
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House committee hearing on Benghazi attack opens on partisan note
WASHINGTON -- A hearing on the deadly September 2012 attack on U.S. diplomats in Benghazi, Libya, began with sharp exchanges Wednesday morning when the ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform accused the Republican...Tags: Elijah E. Cummings, Martin Dempsey, Benghazi, Libya, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Partisan politics, little new information at House Benghazi hearing
WASHINGTON — Partisan politics loomed over a House hearing Wednesday on the deadly September 2012 attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, as Republicans and Democrats clashed over the meaning of testimony from three witnesses...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi, Witnesses, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
May 16, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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