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Panetta tells Naval Academy graduates to look to Asia-Pacific
With Osama bin Laden dead, the war in Iraq over and the war in Afghanistan winding down, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told graduating midshipmen Tuesday to prepare themselves for "one of the key projects" of their generation: building American...Tags: Asia, Annapolis, Iraq, Armed Forces, Singapore
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Bin Laden realized the truth: Terrorism doesn't work
Five weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, Osama bin Laden publicly commanded his foot-soldiers to ramp up the violence against American civilians. But five weeks before his death, he privately instructed his lieutenants to refrain from killing any civilians....
Tags: Terrorism, Science, Sociology, Osama bin Laden, Abusive Behavior
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9/11 defendants refuse to participate in arraignment
Before self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was brought into court Saturday, Carole Reuben of Potomac said his arraignment would mark "the beginning of the end of the process." Her son, Todd Hayes Reuben, was a passenger on American...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Trials, Osama bin Laden, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Bin Laden anniversary a reminder of Obama's foreign successes
We are a nation that loves anniversaries — of births, weddings, deaths and everything else under the sun. We're now celebrating the first anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden and arguing whether President Barack Obama, who gave the order,...
Tags: Jimmy Carter, CNN (tv network), Muammar Gaddafi, Mitt Romney, Osama bin Laden
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To Romney's chagrin, Obama is no Jimmy Carter
As Mitt Romney continues his quest for the silver bullet that will wipe out all the deep reservations about his qualifications to be president, the man who still owns the job is demonstrating every day why incumbency gives him a major advantage in...
Tags: Jimmy Carter, Jules Witcover, Mitt Romney, Joe Biden, Osama bin Laden
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Al-Qaida after bin Laden
One year after Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. Navy SEALs at his safe house in Pakistan, a substantially weakened al-Qaida and its affiliates continue to pose a threat to the West. The Pakistan-based group's leadership has been decimated by drone...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Islam, Terrorism, Osama bin Laden, Iraq
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Al-Qaida releases video of hostage from Rockville
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a video released Sunday by al-Qaida, American hostage Warren Weinstein said he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the militant group's demands. "My life is in your hands, Mr. President," Weinstein said in...Tags: Heart Problems, Washington, DC, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Kidnapping
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As Afghanistan drawdown looms, concerns about Pakistan
Back from a visit to Kabul, Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger expressed confidence in relations between the U.S. and Afghanistan. It's Pakistan that concerns him. "A lot of terrorists are being trained and harbored in Pakistan," said Ruppersberger, the top...
Tags: Murder, Terrorism, Armed Conflicts, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Taliban
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Al-Qaida meets Victoria's Secret
Those sultans of style at al-Qaidahave released their line of lingerie for spring, and it's a blast. Tucked away in their secret atelier in Yemen, the fanatics of fashion have come up with an updated version of the exploding underwear that caused such a...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Fashion Shows, Espionage and Intelligence, Entertainment Events, Explosions
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The war on teror is over? Don't believe it
"The war on terror is over," or so claims an unnamed senior State Department official, as reported by National Journal's Michael Hirsh in his recent article "The Post al-Qaida Era." Really? Well, if the war is over, I must have missed the peace treaty...
Tags: Islam, Religious Conflicts, Feminism, Israel, Human Rights
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60 Minutes: Hopkins doctor operated on al Qaeda suspect
It’s well known that world-renowned doctors from Johns Hopkins Hospital regularly treat royalty, other dignitaries and U.S. service members. According to the CBS news show 60 Minutes, they also have been called upon to patch up those who don’t...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Hospitals and Clinics, CBS Corp., Johns Hopkins Hospital, Espionage and Intelligence
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Public may watch Guantanamo arraignments from Fort Meade
Members of the public may watch the arraignment of self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other terror suspects Saturday at Fort Meade, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday.
Mohammed and his co-defendants are to be arraigned at...Tags: Terrorism, Murder, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Trials, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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