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Congress speaks with a loud, muddled voice on Syria
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population. Less noticed was that the California Democrat wasn't urging deeper military involvement...
Tags: Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Carl Levin, White House
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CIA director Brennan selects new head of clandestine unit
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - CIA Director John Brennan has chosen a 30-year veteran of the spy agency to head the clandestine service, which conducts covert operations and recruits agents overseas. CIA spokesman Todd Ebitz on...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, Police Investigations, John O. Brennan, Espionage and Intelligence
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McManus: Obama plays for time to avoid 'red line'
Barack Obama really, really does not want to get tangled up in Syria. For almost a year, Obama's secretaries of State — first Hillary Rodham Clinton, now John Kerry — have pressed the president for more aid to the insurgents who are fighting...
Tags: Armed Forces, Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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Washington Notebook: Collins, King in spotlight on key issues
Portland Press Herald, MaineIt was a busy week in Washington for Maine's two senators, both of whom played high-profile roles in some of the biggest debates on Capitol Hill. Seeking to address what she dubbed "a manufactured crisis," Republican Sen. Susan Collins was a primary...Tags: Barack Obama, Scott Walker, Angus King, Mutual Funds, Chellie Pingree
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White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry
WASHINGTON — The White House said for the first time that there was evidence Syria had used chemical weapons in its civil war, but administration officials called for a broader United Nations investigation and edged away from declaring Damascus...
Tags: NATO, Central Intelligence Agency, Wars and Interventions, Martin Dempsey, U.S. Department of Defense
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FBI's concern was Qaeda, not Chechens, says Sen.
Boston HeraldThe FBI was alerted by Russian intelligence officials multiple times about their fears over Tamerlan Tsarnaev and a senator on Congress' intelligence committee told the Herald the alleged Boston Marathon terrorist bomber may have flown under the agency'...Tags: Janet Napolitano, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Police Investigations, James E. Risch, Russia
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Source: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Tsarnaev hatched Boston Marathon attack only about week before
NewsdayThe accused marathon bomber told FBI interrogators that he and his brother had decided to bomb the race about a week before the deadly attack, according to a federal law enforcement source. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, said that he and his brother, Tamerlan,...Tags: Janet Napolitano, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Al-Qaeda, Police Investigations
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Lawmakers ask who knew what about bomb suspect
BOSTON (AP) — Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to Russia last year, renewing criticism from after the Sept. 11 attacks that failure to share...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Saxby Chambliss, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Punishment, Wars and Interventions
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As Boston buries its dead, more evidence gathered
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston area held funerals for two more of its dead Tuesday — including an 8-year-old boy — as evidence mounted that the older Tsarnaev brother had embraced a radical, anti-American strain of Islam and was the driving...
Tags: Saxby Chambliss, Central Intelligence Agency, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Punishment, Wars and Interventions
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Boston bomb suspect's name was on classified government watch lists
ReutersBy Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The name of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was listed on the U.S. government's highly classified central database of people it views as potential terrorists. But the list...Tags: Janet Napolitano, Central Intelligence Agency, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Police Investigations, Lindsey O. Graham
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Police: Boston Marathon bombing suspects planned more attacks
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.Click photo to enlarge --��� --1 --��� BOSTON -- As churches paused to mourn the dead and console the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing Sunday, the city's police commissioner said the two suspects...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Punishment, This Week (tv program), ABC (tv network), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Boston marks week from Marathon bombs with silence
BOSTON (AP) — Seven days after the Boston Marathon bombings, the city planned to mark the traumatic week with mournful silence and a return to its bustling commute. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has asked residents to observe a moment of...
Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Lu Lingzi, Personal Weapon Control, ABC (tv network), Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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