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NATO: chemical arms use in Syria breaks international law
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Friday the world had made clear that any use of chemical weapons in Syria was unacceptable and a breach of international law. "This is ... a matter of great concern," he told...Tags: Laws, NATO, Biological and Chemical Weapons, International Law, Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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INSIGHT-France gambles on Syrian rebels as arms decision nears
Reuters(The following is an updated version of a report on Thursday) * Humanitarian, aid networks create rebel "cartography" * Reliability has been tested, better coordination needed * Studying how to track, destroy weapons remotely By John Irish PARIS,...Tags: Francois Hollande, Government, Turkey, France, National Government
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Insight: France gambles on Syrian rebels as arms decision nears
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - It's a warm day on the Turkish-Syrian border. France's recently recalled ambassador to Syria is incognito with his deputy and a security agent. After checking the surroundings are clear, the diplomat pulls out a stash of brown envelopes...Tags: Francois Hollande, Government, Turkey, France, National Government
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Obama authorizes military support of Syrian rebels
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has authorized sending weapons to Syrian rebels for the first time, U.S. officials said Thursday, after the White House disclosed that the United States has conclusive evidence President Bashar Assad's government used...Tags: Washington, DC, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Obama: Government must find ways to free up wireless spectrum
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will order federal agencies to look for ways they can eventually share more of their airwaves with consumers and businesses that will need more of the spectrum for smartphones and tablets, the White...Tags: Washington, DC, Federal Communications Commission, Auction Service, Weather Reports, Weather
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. considering no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. may consider no-fly zone from Jordan * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of...Tags: NATO, Biological and Chemical Weapons, George W. Bush, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Terrorism
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Tim Weiner: Open up rulings of secret court to protect democracy
The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings. The time is ripe to declassify the rulings, enough to reassure us that the rule of...
Tags: George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Ron Wyden, Justice and Rights
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Syria says United States lying on chemical weapons use
ReutersBEIRUT, June 14 (Reuters) - Syria's foreign ministry said the United States was lying about chemical weapons use to give it an excuse to intervene in the country's two-year-old civil war. "The White House...relied on fabricated information in order to...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Barack Obama, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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"Yes we can" to "Yes we scan", Obama returns to Berlin
Reuters* Obama to speak at Brandenburg Gate, meet Merkel * German leader to press president on cyber-snooping * After pivot to Asia, Obama focuses on EU trade deal By Noah Barkin BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - Cheered like a rockstar when he passed through...Tags: Elections, Francois Hollande, Asia, George W. Bush, Berlin (Germany)
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WRAPUP 1-Obama considers Syria moves, Assad turns guns on north
Reuters* Obama under mounting pressure to do more on Syria * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is deciding whether to...Tags: Bill Clinton, Skype, Religious Conflicts, European Union, Rebellions
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How Sure a Bet Is 'Man of Steel' and Other Burning Summer Movie Questions
ReutersJun 12 (TheWrap.com) - Nearly six weeks in, the summer box office is running about seven percent ahead of last year, when "The Avengers" dominated at the expense of its rivals. It's the depth of the marketplace. Last year at this time, "The Avengers" was...Tags: The Avengers (movie, 2012), Pixar Animation Studios, Movies, The Hangover (movie), Budgets and Budgeting
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Former Baltimore resident named No. 2 at CIA
A former Baltimore resident and Fells Point business owner, Avril D. Haines, has been named deputy director of the CIA -- the first woman to hold the second-highest position at the agency. Haines, 43, previously worked as a White House deputy...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, University of Chicago, Georgetown, Fells Point, Barack Obama
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