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Obama shifts U.S. from 'perpetual war-footing,' limits drone strikes
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Thursday shifted the United States away from a "boundless global war on terror," restricting deadly drone strikes abroad and signaling that America's long struggle against al Qaeda will one day end. In a...Tags: John McCain, U.S. Department of Defense, Central Intelligence Agency, Dwayne Johnson, Terrorism
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Court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had properly classified top secret more than 50 images of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them....Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Osama bin Laden, Government, Pakistan, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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U.S. appeals court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had properly classified more than 50 images of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them....Tags: Osama bin Laden, Washington, DC
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. House of Representatives, John Cornyn, Mitch McConnell, Government
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EDITORIAL: Strengthening shield laws
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The Justice Department's misguided seizure of phone records from reporters and editors of the Associated Press might have one silver lining -- it could revive the push for a federal shield law for the media. In the wake of the AP scandal, the Obama...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Laws, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Eric Holder, Government
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OPINION: Saving President Obama's legacy
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.In January 2009, I took the first major road trip with the woman who became my wife -- a drive to Washington, D.C., to watch Barack Hussein Obama take the oath as the 44th American president. We wanted to be part of history. By sheer coincidence,...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Entertainment Events, Primaries, U.S. Congress, Nobel Prize Awards
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EDITORIAL: Who's in charge here?
The Leader-TelegramThe issue: President Barack Obama's leadership ability. Our view: A series of events seem to indicate Obama is too detached, opening the door for subordinates to make bad decisions. President Barack Obama has arguably the toughest job in the world....Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Central Intelligence Agency, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Tea Party Movement, Operation Fast and Furious
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It's 1973 all over again
Victor Davis HansonIn Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton as a moral reformer. Obama promised to transcend the old politics and bring a new era of hope-and-change transparency to Washington. Five years later, those vows are in...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi, U.S. Senate, Hillary Clinton, Fannie Mae
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Editorial: Make uncovering Benghazi truth a bipartisan mission
"A new tower rises above the New York skyline, al-Qaida is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden is dead." —President Barack Obama to the Democratic National Convention, Sept. 6, 2012. Five nights after that speech, scores of attackers...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of State, Univision (tv network), U.S. Congress
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EDITORIAL: Justice Dept. shows all Americans are the AP
Albuquerque JournalThere are some very basic reasons Americans who don't work in the news media should be very concerned about the Justice Department secretly seizing telephone records of The Associated Press. Free thought. Free speech. A system that keeps government...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Freedom of the Press, Government, Eric Holder, National Security
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EDITORIAL: Justice Dept. snooping an affront to free press
Tonawanda News, North Tonawanda, N.Y.Distrust of government secrecy has been elevated to an exceptional level with the disclosure the Justice Department covertly examined two months of Associated Press phone records to determine who leaked details to the AP about a foiled terrorist plot....Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Freedom of the Press, News Agency, The Associated Press, White House
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Phone record seizure called 'witch hunt'
Albuquerque JournalThe Justice Department's secret seizure of Associated Press telephone records drew scathing criticism from news organizations Tuesday while reaction from lawmakers ranged from concern to outrage. "Americans and New Mexicans treasure a free and open...Tags: Lawyers, Central Intelligence Agency, Steve Pearce, Eric Holder, Government
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