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Redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't meet presidency-...Tags: Elections, Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi, Jay Carney, Media Industry
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Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters* Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When the Yemen-based branch of al Qaeda placed...Tags: Yemen, Gun Control, U.S. Embassy, Lebanon, Iraq
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Armed groups bomb Libyan military posts in Benghazi
ReutersBENGHAZI, May 18 (Reuters) - Armed groups attacked military posts in Libya's second city Benghazi with bombs and a rocket-propelled grenade, an army commander said on Saturday. Nearly two years after the uprising that ended Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year...Tags: Military Equipment, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Benghazi
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Nigeria says 10 rebels killed in northeast, 65 arrested
ReutersLAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had killed 10 insurgents and arrested 65 more as part of an offensive meant to wrest back control of parts of its remote northeast from an Islamist group seen as the main security threat to Africa's...Tags: Islam, Nigeria, Armed Conflicts, Goodluck Jonathan, Al-Qaeda
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Obama's White House Creates Credibility Crisis
The Hartford CourantLet the facts speak for themselves. They are damning enough. Let Gregory Hicks, the honorable, apolitical second-in-command that night in Libya, movingly and grippingly demolish the president's Benghazi mantra that "every piece of information that we got,...Tags: Elections, Al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi, Jay Carney
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Egyptian police close Gaza border in protest, demanding release of kidnapped colleagues
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Dozens of disgruntled border policemen forced the closure of Egypt's main crossing point into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the abduction of their colleagues by suspected militants, underscoring the lawlessness and crisis of...Tags: Criminals, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts, Mohamed Morsi, Kidnapping
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COLUMN: Washington-gate
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Unprecedented U.S. Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual...Tags: Gerald Henry, U.S. Military, Bashar Assad, Roger Ailes , Periodicals
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Column: Washington-gate
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Unprecedented Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual assault rates in the U.S. military. And the downplaying of the first killing of an American...Tags: Gerald Henry, Bashar Assad, U.S. Military, Republican Party, Periodicals
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CORRECTED-Young Libyans find escape in Tripoli's art cinema
Reuters(Corrects headline and text to clarify details on venue, organisers and publicity) By Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, May 15 (Reuters) - In the basement of an art gallery in central Tripoli, young Libyans seeking an escape from violence and disorder watch an...Tags: Tripoli (Libya), Photography, Islam, Arts and Culture, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Young Libyans find escape in Tripoli's art cinema
ReutersTRIPOLI (Reuters) - In the basement of an art gallery in central Tripoli, young Libyans seeking an escape from violence and disorder watch an American movie classic screened using a simple projector and laptop. They may feel they have plenty to relate to...Tags: Islam, Iraq War (2003-2011), Arts and Culture, Iraq, Cinema Industry
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White House releases Benghazi emails, seeks to defuse controversy
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday sought to defuse controversy over its handling of last year's killing of four Americans in Benghazi, releasing emails that show how Obama administration officials presented a scrubbed-down version of the...Tags: United Nations, Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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GOP demands more despite Benghazi email release
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year has failed to satisfy congressional Republicans, who are demanding more information....Tags: Email, Republican Party, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress, Jason Chaffetz
May 19, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 18, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 18, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 18, 2013
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May 17, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
May 17, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 16, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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