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Obama seeks further cuts to U.S., Russia nuclear arsenals
BERLIN — Despite an uphill battle both in Moscow and in Congress, President Obama vowed Wednesday to try to shrink the number of U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons, making the case for what he called a "move beyond Cold War nuclear postures" to...
Tags: Defense, Barack Obama, Nuclear Weapons, U.S. Senate, Russia
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In Berlin, Obama calls for reductions in U.S., Russian nuclear arms
BERLIN -- President Obama on Wednesday announced plans to go beyond the reductions outlined in the New START treaty with Russia and said he would seek an additional one-third cut in the number of strategic nuclear warheads in the U.S. stockpile, if the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Nuclear Weapons, John F. Kennedy, National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama calls U.S.-Taliban talks agreement 'important first step'
KABUL, Afghanistan — For more than a decade, the U.S. and the Taliban have met almost exclusively on the battlefield of America's longest war. In coming days, both sides said, they will sit down at a negotiating table to discuss ending the bloodshed...
Tags: Barack Obama, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Qatar, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions
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Envoy appointed to shut down prison at Guantanamo
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration announced Monday that it had chosen a longtime Washington attorney who has worked in both Democratic and Republican administrations to find a way to close down the prison at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay,...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Justice System, Court Administration, Prisons, George H.W. Bush
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Obama returns to Berlin, no longer a 'superstar'
WASHINGTON — Five years ago, when Americans had not yet made up their minds on their choice for president, Europe had. More than 200,000 people crowded the streets of Berlin — a favorite backdrop for U.S. politicians reaching for history...
Tags: Barack Obama, France, John F. Kennedy, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The Week Ahead: 'Troubles' site hosts G-8, Obama's 'Yes we scan'
Northern Ireland venue for G-8 summit showcases recovery from 'the Troubles' Monday-Tuesday, June 17-18 -- Security is always a challenge at the annual Group of 8 summit, and this year host nation Britain has made the task particularly daunting with its...
Tags: Barack Obama, Edward Snowden, Central Intelligence Agency, Wars and Interventions, International Organizations
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Guantanamo, hunger strikes and medical ethics
As prisoners continue to wage a hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, a pointed opinion piece in the New England Journal of Medicine argues that military physicians who oversee such feedings are guilty of aggravated assault and should...
Tags: Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Values, Suicide
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Goldberg: We can't trust Obama
The contradictions at the heart of the Obama presidency are finally out in the open. As a result, a man who came into office hellbent on restoring faith in government is on the verge of inspiring a libertarian revival. There have always been (at least)...
Tags: F James Jr Sensenbrenner, Espionage Act of 1917, Benghazi, MSNBC (tv network), Ronald Reagan
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Pfc. Bradley Manning's WikiLeaks trial also a test for government
WASHINGTON — Army Pfc. Bradley Manning has already confessed to mishandling classified information for sending hundreds of thousands of U.S. intelligence documents to the WikiLeaks website, including reports of airstrikes that killed civilians,...
Tags: Justice System, Ecuador, New York University, U.S. Military, Criminal Laws
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Atty. Gen. Holder defends record, hints he may step down
WASHINGTON — For years, embattled Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. has repeatedly vowed not to resign under pressure. But on Thursday he talked of "fatigue" and admitted he thought of a day when he would meet with the president at the White House to...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Justice System, Eric Holder, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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Prosecutors look to closely link Bradley Manning and Julian Assange
FT. MEADE, Md. — Government prosecutors seeking life in prison for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning opened his court-martial Monday closely linking the young, nondescript enlistee from Oklahoma with the outsized Julian Assange, head of the anti-secrecy...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Sex Crimes, Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks, Justice System
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Bradley Manning decided in 2009 to leak U.S. secrets, his lawyer says
FT. MEADE, Md. -- Army Pfc. Bradley Manning’s decision to release classified U.S. government secrets came in late December 2009, when he was new to Iraq and learned to his horror that a family of five was grievously injured by a roadside bomb....
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Justice System
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