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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: John McCain, White House, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Senate, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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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, U.S. Congress, Central Intelligence Agency, Dianne Feinstein
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YEMEN'S MAIN OIL PIPELINE ATTACKED, PUMPING
ReutersYEMEN'S MAIN OIL PIPELINE ATTACKED, PUMPING STOPPED - DEFENCE MINISTRY -
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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U.S. drone guidelines could reduce 'signature strikes'
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, May 23 (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...Tags: Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics, Government, U.S. Department of State
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Obama puts restrictions on drone program
WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly...
Tags: White House, Al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, U.S. Congress
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Obama administration says fourth American was killed by U.S. drone
WASHINGTON – A day before President Obama is set to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that it had killed four U.S. citizens – one more than previously known – with...Tags: Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Queens (New York City), Barack Obama
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Obama restricts drone strikes overseas
WASHINGTON -- Under pressure from Congress and international allies, President Obama announced a change in what has been a central piece of his counter-terrorism strategy, saying he will place new restrictions on the targeting of terrorists with...
Tags: Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress, Central Intelligence Agency, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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RPT-Switching from scandals, Obama to address drones and Guantanamo
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will seek to draw attention away from a series of domestic scandals with a speech on Thursday that defends the U.S. use of drones abroad and lays out...Tags: White House, Al-Qaeda, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, U.S. Congress, Central Intelligence Agency
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Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed
WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone...
Tags: University of Oxford, White House, Fox News Channel (tv network), Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress
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News media confidential sources are often what expose government wrongdoing
It took courage for more than a dozen Allentown police officers to divulge what they felt was wrongdoing by their chief, who they said threatened "retribution" on anyone who did so. It also took solid assurances that the chief would never find out who...
Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), White House, Politics, U.S. Congress, Saudi Arabia
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IMF says Egypt budget gap worrying, urges Yemen to finalize economic program
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Egypt's worsening fiscal gap is a concern but the International Monetary Fund is still ready to continue talks on a $4.8 billion loan once Cairo completes a review of its economic program, a senior IMF official said. "We are ready to...Tags: Finance, Politics, International Monetary Fund, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Debt
May 24, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 21, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
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