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Source: WSB-TV Atlanta
President Barack Obama is set to at least partially lift the veil of secrecy surrounding U.S.-directed drone strikes around the world, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of th ...
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Source: Mail & Guardian Online
Obama will make a speech on Thursday reframing US anti-terror policy that will shape his presidential legacy. Obama faces pressure to honour promises of transparency and to confront an evolved threat of new al-Qaeda-inspired franchises and homegro ...
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Source: TomDispatch
[Note for TomDispatch Readers: TD will be taking the Memorial Day weekend off. The next piece will be posted on Tuesday May 28th. Tom] We have a word for the conscious slaughter of a racial or ethnic group: genocide. And one for ...
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Source: FindLaw: AP Professional News
Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year. On May 23, 1934, bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in a police ambush in Bienville Parish, La. In 1430, Joan of Arc was captured by the B ...
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Source: Town Hall
Government is now so huge, powerful and callous that citizens risk becoming proverbial serfs without the freedoms guaranteed by the Founders. Is that perennial fear an exaggeration? Survey the current news. We have just ...
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Source: The Delaware County Times
WE’RE STILL NUMBER ONE To the caller saying we’re not the greatest country in the world anymore, we may have problems and aren’t what we once were, but we’re still number one. I’ve been to a lot of other countries and no one can top what we have ...
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Source: Economic Times
The rivalry between the CIA and FBI isn't an unusual Hollywood plot. But, with ace police units of two of its biggest metros fighting it out in the open to claim credit for exposing the dirt in the Indian Pr ...
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