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Snowden's dilemma: What are the possibilities for asylum?
If Edward J. Snowden, who says he leaked National Security Agency secrets, wants to stay out of the clutches of U.S. judicial authorities, his choices for seeking asylum are few and, literally, far between. Only Iceland would seem to meet the conditions...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Joanne Chesimard, Police Investigations, FBI, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Security agency scraps plan to allow small knives on planes
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. transportation security official said on Wednesday that he had decided not to permit passengers to carry small knives on airplanes, after receiving a drumbeat of criticism from flight attendants and the public that...Tags: Edward J Markey, U.S. House of Representatives, Transportation Security Administration
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U.S. security agency scraps plan to allow small knives on planes
Reuters* Proposal to allow knives on board sparked fury among crews * Restrictions put in place after Sept. 11 attacks * Flight attendants laud TSA's change of course By Deborah Charles WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - The top U.S. transportation security...Tags: Edward J Markey, U.S. House of Representatives, Transportation Security Administration
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Frontier Airlines hijacking
FrameworkA Los Angeles Police Department bomb disposal squad member, wearing protective clothing, watches hijacked Frontier Airlines Boeing 737 jetliner parked at LAX.... -
Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body rejected for burial in Cambridge
This post has been updated. See below for details.There may be no place in the earth for Tamerlan Tsarnaev. One of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been dead more than two weeks after a dramatic showdown with police in Watertown, Mass., on April 19. But officials and his family still don't...Tags: Religion and Belief, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, National Rifle Association of America, Islam, Timothy McVeigh
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Possible 9/11 plane landing gear part found in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — A rusted 5-foot-tall piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the hijacked planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been discovered near the World Trade Center wedged between a luxury apartment building and a mosque...Tags: Religion and Belief, Air Transportation Industry, Raymond W. Kelly, Islam, Boeing Co.
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Chemical Industry, Technology, Islam
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Mail Call - Feb. 25
“Here are the facts: Germany was completely disarmed in 1919 as punishment for World War I. No manufacture, sales, possession of guns or ammunition were permitted. By 1928, Germany had rearmed, with registration required. By 1938, the only changes...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Punishment, The Herald-Mail, Executive Branch, Brownsville
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Families of Flight 93 names new president
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Families of Flight 93 charity has named Gordon Felt to be its new president. The groups say in a release Monday that Felt, of Remsen, New York, succeeds Patrick White, who will become vice president. The Families of Flight 93...Tags: Washington, DC, Human Interest, United Air Lines
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FBI investigating hijacking hoax involving Alaska Airlines flight
Military jets scrambled Thursday night and escorted a flight from Hawaii to Seattle after receiving a hoax call that there was a hijacker aboard. The FBI interviewed one of the passengers aboard the Alaska Airlines flight from Kona, Hawaii, but no...
Tags: FBI, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Stranger Than Fiction, Police Investigations
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Your Benghazi reader
Change of SubjectUPDATED WITH MORE QUOTES The idea that blaming the video meant not acknowledging the attack as an act of terrorism is a false distinction. They're not mutually exclusive. Republicans had convinced themselves otherwise....Kevin Drum To Libyans who...
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