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The U.S. should keep its troops in Iraq
Regarding your article "Obama: Troops out of Iraq by Dec 31, 2011" (Oct. ), it shows of poor judgment on President Obama's part to make such a decision when it could be interpreted as a political campaign ploy for the 2012 election. I think the U.S....Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Barack Obama, Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Political Campaigns
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Ignoring climate change science isn't smart
Richard Haddad's anti-science screed ("Get past alarmism on global warming," Oct. 26) reminds me uncannily of the previous White House's readiness to disregard well-grounded warnings from their political opponents, as when Bush administration officials...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Osama bin Laden, White House, Global Warming, Global Change
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Ex-soldier from Laurel charged with trying to join terrorist group in Somalia
Craig Benedict Baxam was surfing the Internet from his Army base in South Korea last summer when he came across an Islamic religious website.
The soldier from Laurel had never been particularly religious. But with his deployment and his time in the...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, South Korea, Afghanistan, Terrorism, Trials
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NSA says classified information found on seized hard drives
The National Security Agency says it found top-secret information on hard drives that were seized in a failed espionage probe, and the agency is refusing to release the computers — despite the continued protests of their owners.
In court filings in...Tags: Police Investigations, National Security Agency, National Security, Misdemeanors, Fort Meade (military base)
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U.S. war on terror focuses on new battlefield: the Internet
A Woodlawn man watches online videos of Osama bin Laden, posts about jihad on his Facebook page, and — according to federal prosecutors — agrees to a plot to detonate a bomb at a military recruiting center in Catonsville. An Ellicott City...Tags: Police Investigations, National Security, Bombings, Computer Networking and Internet, Trials
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Gadhafi's arsenal: Still dangerous
Even as Libya's rebels prepare to attack the last remaining strongholds of former dictator Muammar Gadhafi, disturbing reports have surfaced of widespread looting at weapons caches abandoned by his retreating forces. The regime's stockpiles included...Tags: NATO, Tripoli (Libya), Guerrilla Activity, National Security, Defense
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Which way in Afghanistan?
With the first anniversary of the U.S. "surge" in Afghanistan coming up in August, President Barack Obama will soon have to decide whether to maintain the current force levels or begin withdrawing some of the 30,000 additional troops he ordered there last...Tags: NATO, Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity, National Security, Joe Biden
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Muslim leaders have given us reason to be wary
Rachel Airey's letter to the editor ("Disgusted by anti-Muslim bigotry" May 16 ) says this "ignorance and prejudice sickens her and makes her ashamed of this country." She says "It's even more sad when polls proclaim that many citizens are wary of Islamic...Tags: Hate Crimes, Guerrilla Activity, Jerusalem (Israel), Islam, Massacres
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Did waterboarding lead to bin Laden? We don't know and it doesn't matter
The successful raid on Osama bin Laden's safe house in Pakistan has reinvigorated debate over the role that "enhanced interrogation techniques" have played in fighting al-Qaida. No one is switching sides, which has turned the argument into a theological...Tags: Prisoners and Detainees, Guerrilla Activity, John McCain, Barack Obama, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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A better strategy for Afghanistan
The Obama administration may finally be on the right track in its strategy for combating terrorism, as its new strategic doctrine has sworn off counter-insurgency in favor of a more targeted approach — one that we see already in effect as unmanned...Tags: NATO, National Security, Barack Obama, Defense, Hamid Karzai
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Bill O'Reilly vs. Lupe Fiasco: Who won the debate?
Fox News' Bill O'Reilly last night continued his hip hop-themed debate series -- this time against Lupe Fiasco, the influential Chicago rapper who recently called President Barack Obama the country's "biggest terrorist."
After losing (in my estimation)...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Armed Conflicts, Islam, National Security, Bill O'Reilly
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