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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), U.S. Department of Homeland Security, White House, Terrorism
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Canadian prime minister's top aide quits over expenses scandal
Reuters* Expenses crisis threatening to undermine government * Conservatives trailing in opinion polls By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, May 19 (Reuters) - The top aide to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper abruptly resigned on Sunday over his role in an...Tags: Stephen Harper, Elections, Ethics, Ottawa (Canada), Values
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Law in Jim Thorpe dispute aims to prevent Native American plunder
It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man. The shaman told John Thorpe his grandfather's spirit was content in the Pennsylvania town where his body has lain for six decades. "Grandpa...
Tags: Human Interest, Museums, National Parks, Arts and Culture, Tour Operations Industry
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), U.S. Department of Homeland Security, White House, Terrorism
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Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossing
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border crossing with Israel on Sunday to pressure the Cairo government to help free the men, security...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Egypt, Armed Forces, Kidnapping, Israel
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Government forces in Syria attack rebel stronghold of Qusair
BEIRUT — Syrian government forces launched a long-planned offensive early Sunday on the strategic city of Qusair and neighboring rebel-controlled villages near the Lebanese border, with heavy shelling that began shortly after midnight, according...
Tags: Rebellions, United Nations, Lebanon, Government, Bashar Assad
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Top White House adviser says Obama learned of IRS scandal from news reports
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the administration...Tags: NBC (tv network), White House, State of the Union Address, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Political Fundraising
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RPT-India's weakened Congress wondering if early elections will help
Reuters(Repeats May 19 story with no changes in text) By Satarupa Bhattacharjya and Ross Colvin NEW DELHI, May 19 (Reuters) - India's Congress party is debating holding a general election in November, six months ahead of schedule, senior party leaders said,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Parliament, Elections, Regional Elections, Employees
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Fears grow of clash between Israel and Syria
JERUSALEM — Fears about a possible escalation of violence between Israel and Syria grew Sunday amid renewed Israeli threats to destroy Syrian weapons caches and Syria's warnings of retaliation. After decades of relative calm along the two nations&...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran, Defense, Israel, Weaponry
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Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style bank risks, says Britain
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking crisis, Britain's finance ministry says. Before a referendum due in September 2014 on whether Scotland...Tags: Economic Indicator, Scotland, Gross Domestic Product, David Cameron, Economy, Business and Finance
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Public access back on the airwaves
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- After a five-year hiatus, public-access television is back on the air in St. Joseph County — and it’s back with a bang. Five years of funding appropriation decisions by the city council and lobbying by advocates to bring back...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Federal Communications Commission, Entertainment, Government, Television
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Obama administration needs to change the conversation
By WILLIAM P. HOJNACKI I am very disappointed in the way that the Obama administration is dealing with the Republicans in the ongoing discussions concerning the federal budget. The administration has, once again, allowed the Republicans to set the agenda...Tags: Public Finance, Unemployment Benefits, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Indiana University South Bend, Safety of Citizens
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