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Justice Department to monitor some Texas elections
HOUSTON -- Justice Department officials have announced plans to monitor local elections Saturday in three areas of Texas to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Federal observers will monitor polling places in Dallas, Galveston and...
Tags: Minority Groups, Litigation, Breastfeeding, Elections, U.S. Department of Justice
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Victims' families seek 'death, nothing less' for 9/11 defendants
U.S. NAVAL BASE, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA -- Cliff Russell lost his brother, a fireman who rushed to the first tower that was hit. Tara Henwood Butzbaugh lost her brother too, a bond trader on the 105thfloor of the same tower. For more than 10 years they have...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Defendants, Litigation, Punishment, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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Previewing the White House Correspondents' Dinner
WASHINGTON -- They call it the "Nerd Prom" around here. Otherwise known as the White House Correspondents' Dinner, it gives the usually staid official Washington a chance to bring a taste of Hollywood to the Potomac. This year is no different, even if...
Tags: Rosario Dawson, Kate Capshaw, Charlize Theron, ABC (tv network), Dakota Fanning
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Keystone XL pipeline: Canadian firm seeks U.S. permission, again
A Canadian company has come forward with a new application for the hotly debated Keystone XL pipeline, once again placing a crucial decision over jobs, energy and the environment in front of the Obama administration, which rejected an earlier bid to build...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, TransCanada Corporation, Agricultural Research and Technology
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9/11 'mastermind' back before Guantanamo judge
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, CUBA — The self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks declined to respond to a judge's questions Saturday and his co-defendant was briefly restrained at a military hearing as five men charged with the worst...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Wars and Interventions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Brooklyn (New York City), Prisoners and Detainees
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Privacy watchdogs call for new Google probe
SAN FRANCISCO — Privacy watchdogs are urging the nation's top law enforcer to launch a new investigation into Google Inc. after the Federal Communications Commission did not find evidence that the Mountain View, Calif., company broke eavesdropping...Tags: Social Media, Networking, Laws, India, Cook County
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Holder's troubling death-by-drone rules
Not too many debates were settled Monday when U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. detailed the Obama administration's decision-making process on targeted killings. Critics were left with as many questions as before, while supporters had a few more things...Tags: Terrorism, George Bush, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System
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Voters aren't the only ones who need photo IDs
Opinion L.A.Not surprisingly, the Obama Justice Department is opposing a Texas law requiring voters to show photo ID, claiming that it disproportionately disenfranchises Latino voters. It's the latest example of a familiar trope: Democrats oppose voter ID, calling it... -
Romney promises NRA he would protect gun rights
ST. LOUIS — Mitt Romney may not have been the sentimental favorite among the speakers at the National Rifle Assn.'s annual convention. That title might have gone to former Sen. Rick Santorum, or to even to Fox News host and retired Lt. Col. Oliver...
Tags: Newt Gingrich, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Eric Cantor, Elections
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Church leader: Like Trayvon Martin, Obama probably was 'profiled'
At a White House summit, Atty. Gen. Eric Holder assured African American church leaders that he was conducting a thorough investigation of the shooting of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida. But one of the leaders present said concerns...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, White House, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mitt Romney warns NRA against an 'unrestrained' second-term Obama
Mitt Romney drew a warm reception from the National Rifle Assn. on Friday as he attacked President Obama for “employing every imaginable ruse and ploy” to restrict gun rights, which Romney pledged not to do if elected in November. Although...
Tags: Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, Charles Grassley, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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Atty. Gen. Holder accuses critics of politicizing 'Fast and Furious' case
Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr., under fire for his Justice Department's Operation Fast and Furious, accused his Republican congressional critics of politicizing the failed gun-tracking program and warned that many of the more than 2,000 lost firearms...Tags: Firearms, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Jason Chaffetz, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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