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Obama invokes 'state secrets' claim to dismiss suit against targeting of U.S. citizen al-Aulaqi
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- Reviving a debate over the reach of presidential power in the global fight against al-Qaeda, the Obama administration asked a federal judge early Saturday to dismiss a lawsuit without debating the merits of the government s claim that it can kill… » See more
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U.S. Gift for Students in Iraq Offers a Primer on Corruption
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- A shipment of computer laptops to Iraq was part of the American military’s mission to win hearts and minds, but the good intentions were mugged by Iraq’s reality. » See more
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Wounded in Iraq, double-amputee returns to war (AP)
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- AP - When a bomb exploded under Dan Luckett s Army Humvee in Iraq two years ago — blowing off one of his legs and part of his foot — the first thing he thought was: That s it. You re done. No more… » See more
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Most New Yorkers still opposed to proposed 'Ground Zero' mosque: Poll
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- New York, Sept 25 (ANI): About 57 percent of New Yorkers still believe that it is wrong to build the proposed Islamic community center and mosque two blocks away from the former World Trade Center site, while only 32 percent feel it s… » See more
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AP IMPACT: Vatican probes group tied to scandal (AP)
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- AP - It s a life regimented in excruciating detail, down to the way they eat an orange. Silence is the norm, information is limited, e-mail is screened, close friendships are discouraged and family… » See more
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Israel: Settlers brace for end of building freeze (AP)
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- AP - Israeli settlers have hauled construction equipment into a Jewish settlement deep inside the West Bank, officials said Saturday, preparing to break ground on a new housing project even as the… » See more
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Bomb suspect on plane to Pakistan released (AFP)
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- AFP - Swedish police on Saturday released a man held on suspicion of planning to blow up a Boeing 777 flying from Canada to Pakistan, after a bomb threat forced an emergency landing in Stockholm. » See more
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Nigeria: Nobel laureate launches political party (AP)
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- AP - Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka launched a newly formed Nigerian political party Saturday, using the power of rhetoric to challenge apathetic voters in the oil-rich nation to overcome a government… » See more
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Funeral protests test limits of free speech at Supreme Court (The Newsroom)
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- The Newsroom - On Wednesday, Oct. 6, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a potentially groundbreaking First Amendment case. Known as Snyder v. Phelps, it pits a grieving father who lost his son in Iraq against zealous religious protesters… » See more
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Abbas says settlements block Mideast peace deal (AP)
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- AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday there will be no peace deal with Israel unless the Jewish state stops settlement construction in areas the Palestinians claim for their future… » See more
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Mexico nabs drug trafficker poised to replace capo (AP)
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Uncertainty over Abbas-Clinton meeting Saturday (AFP)
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French court convicts Google and boss of defamation (AFP)
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- AFP - A Paris court has convicted US search engine giant Google and its chief executive Eric Schmidt of defamation over results from its suggest function, a French legal affairs website has revealed. » See more
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Beckham sues US magazine over 'lies' (AFP)
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- AFP - Former England football captain David Beckham has filed a lawsuit against a US celebrity weekly that published allegations that he slept with a prostitute. » See more
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Pirates seize cargo ship off Somalia's coast (AP)
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- AP - The European Union s anti-piracy force says Somali pirates have hijacked a cargo ship carrying steel bars and wires off the coast of Somalia. » See more
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