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 Huffington Post Thu 1 Sep 2011
CIA Rendition Program Secrets, Costs Revealed In New York Billing Dispute
| WASHINGTON -- The secret airlift of terrorism suspects and American intelligence officials to CIA-operated overseas prisons via luxury jets was mounted by a hidden network of U.S. companies and coor... (photo: US Navy file / Marcos T. Hernandez)
CIA Photos Terrorism Washington Wikipedia: Extraordinary rendition by the United States |
 Denver Post Thu 1 Sep 2011
US counterterror chief: Al-Qaida now on the ropes
| WASHINGTON—On a steady slide. On the ropes. Taking shots to the body and head. | That's how White House counterterrorism chief John Brennan described al-Qaida on Wednesday as he offered the fi... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Stephen Schester)
Al Qaida Photos Terrorism Washington Wikipedia: Death of Osama bin Laden |
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 Deccan Herald Thu 1 Sep 2011
Obama avoids political showdown, reschedules Congress speech
Washington, Sept 1 (PTI) Thursday, September 01, 2011 --> | US President Barack Obama has avoided a major political showdown with the opposition Republican as he agreed t... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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 m&c; Thu 1 Sep 2011
Cats a therapy for inmates in US prison
| Washington - The latest residents of the Lincoln County Detention Centre in the US state of Nebraska have little in common with other inmates: Nemo, Sarge and Boots are... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Cats Photos Prison US Wikipedia: Prison |
 The Los Angeles Times Thu 1 Sep 2011
Justice Department sues to block AT&T; takeover of T-Mobile
The Justice Department is seeking to block AT&T Inc.'s $39-billion plan to buy T-Mobile USA Inc., claiming that combining the two wireless giants could stymie competi... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
Economy Photos Technology Washington Wikipedia: T-Mobile |
 Fresno Bee Wed 31 Aug 2011
Petraeus: Budget cuts must not impair military
| WASHINGTON -- David Petraeus, the general widely credited with rescuing a failing U.S. war in Iraq, retired from the Army on Wednesday with a word of warning: Coming bu... (photo: Public Domain / Robert D. Ward)
Budget Iraq Military Photos Wikipedia :David H. Petraeus |
 Denver Post Wed 31 Aug 2011
Panel: Widespread waste and fraud in war spending
| WASHINGTON—As much as $60 billion in U.S. tax dollars has been lost to waste and fraud in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade due to lax oversight of contra... (photo: USAF / Grovert Fuentes-Contreras)
Corruption Pentagon Photos War Wikipedia: Military budget of the United States |
 The State Wed 31 Aug 2011
Research funds pour into USC
| The University of South Carolina pulled in almost $227 million in research funding over the past fiscal year, another record haul at a time when tight state budgets hav... (photo: Creative Commons / Dfscgt21)
Funds Photos Research US Wikipedia: University of South Carolina |
