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State Will Get More Homeland Security Money
The Hartford CourantBecause of "high-risk urban areas" Hartford and Bridgeport, Connecticut is getting a serious boost to the homeland security grant dollars to be formally announced by the Department of Homeland Security Friday. The state will haul in $15 million overall --...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), National Security, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Joe Lieberman
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An itinerary of President Bush's visit to Illinois
EDITORS: NEWS DIRECTORS: FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY; NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR BROADCAST IN ANY FORM. Here is the schedule and information on credentials for the news media on President Bush's visit to Peoria on Friday, July 25. Media contact: Alex...Tags: Photography, Executive Branch, Personal Data Collection, George Bush, Government
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Obama Addresses Huge, Adoring Crowd in Berlin
Associated PressBERLIN -- If only they could vote. Before the largest crowd of his campaign, 4,000 miles from the U.S., Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of...Tags: Demographics, Al Gore, George Bush, Barack Obama, Employees
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Conn. Homeland Security Grant Increases
The Associated PressSen. Joe Lieberman says the federal government will be giving Connecticut nearly $15 million in homeland security aid this year, a 42 percent increase over last year's grant. The independent Connecticut senator is chairman of the Homeland Security and...Tags: National Security, Disasters, Joe Lieberman
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Air Force Missile Launch Crew Falls Asleep
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Air Force officials say three ballistic missile crew members in North Dakota fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices earlier this month, triggering an investigation by military and National Security Agency experts. The...Tags: Weaponry, Robert Burns, Executive Branch, George Bush, Government
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Fidel Castro: Cuba doesn't owe an explanation to Washington
Sun-Sentinel.comEnding the silence over reports that Russia may use Cuba as a refueling stop for nuclear-capable bombers, former president Fidel Castro said the socialist island doesn't have to "ask forgiveness" or owe any explanation to Washington. In a brief essay...Tags: Weaponry, Fulgencio Batista, Fidel Castro, John F. Kennedy, National Government
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Pompano Beach man arrested for 2003 murder
Sun-Sentinel.comFive years ago, convenience store clerk Mohamed Sirajul Alam was shot to death in a bloody heist at the Food Plus Convenience store at 2691 N. Dixie Highway in Pompano Beach. The Broward Sheriff's Office said today one of the accused killers of the 32-...Tags: Murder, Firearms, Beach Vacations, Prosecution, Theft
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Gunmen kill 3 U.S.-allied fighters in Sunni area in northern Baghdad
Gunmen killed three guards from a U.S.-allied Sunni group today in drive-by shootings in northern Baghdad, an official said. The attackers opened fire as they sped by two different awakening council checkpoints in the Azamiyah neighborhood, according...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Vehicles, Injuries, Murder
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Campbell says he cried but accepts Army's orders
Caleb Campbell said he was upset when the Army told him he wouldn't be able to play for the Detroit Lions this season. "Oh yeah, I cried, because I wanted a shot," Campbell, a seventh-round draft pick of the Lions, told The Oakland Press of Pontiac...Tags: National Football League, Detroit Lions, Armed Forces
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Hampton teen charged in shotgun attack
757-928-6479A 17-year-old Hampton resident has been arrested and charged in an incident in which police say he injured three people while shooting at them with a handgun and a shotgun on Wednesday. The suspect, whose name has not been released because of his age, is...Tags: Trials, Firearms
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