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John Kerry begins work as secretary of State
WASHINGTON -- John F. Kerry arrived at State Department headquarters Monday morning to begin his new role as secretary of State, telling employees that he wanted to answer the question: “Can a man actually run the State Department?” The...
Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Palestinian National Authority, U.S. Department of State, Condoleezza Rice
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Tying up the loose ends of 'the Troubles'
The recent death of an Irish terrorist has raised the possibility of a resolution of a tangled legal controversy pitting the U.S. Department of Justice against a college that sponsored a research project about the "Troubles" in Northern Ireland. But it...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Journalism, Roman Catholicism, Gerry Adams , Judges
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Letters: John Kerry's service
Re "Kerry easily wins Senate vote for secretary of State," Jan. 30 Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) claims Vietnam War veteran and Purple Heart recipient Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) is "anti-military" and is therefore unfit to serve as secretary of State. In...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Dick Cheney, Rush Limbaugh
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Hagel defends record, spars with critics in Senate hearing
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.WASHINGTON -- Making his first public comments after his nomination to lead the Pentagon, former Sen. Chuck Hagel said Thursday he stood by his record but also urged senators to look beyond controversial votes and statements he has made, which critics...Tags: Leon Panetta, Iraq, White House, Israel, Elections
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Kerry expected to elevate climate change as secretary of state
Secretary of State nominee John Kerry, with 20 years of concern about climate change, is expected to push the issue to center stage as a slow-motion crisis in need of a global solution. When he sought to defeat President George W. Bush in 2004, the...
Tags: Ecosystems, Global Change, Conservation, Teresa Heinz Kerry, Science and Technology
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Hagel to stress opposition to a nuclear Iran in Senate testimony
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s nominee for secretary of Defense, former Sen. Chuck Hagel, will stress at his confirmation hearing Thursday that he opposes letting Iran acquire nuclear weapons and will focus on developing military options to set...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Leon Panetta, Mitch McConnell, White House, Israel
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Hillary Clinton released from hospital after blood clot treatment
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was released from a New York hospital Wednesday evening after doctors treated her for a blood clot that had formed behind her ear. "Her medical team advised her that she is making good progress on all fronts,...
Tags: Flu, Hospitals and Clinics, Hillary Clinton, Stroke
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Hillary Clinton expected to make full recovery from blood clot
WASHINGTON – The blood clot that led to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s hospitalization on Sunday is lodged in a vein behind her right ear, her doctors disclosed in a statement late Monday. The doctors said the clot, called a...
Tags: George Washington, Thrombosis , Flu, Concussion, Barack Obama
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President Obama: A 'friendly guy' who likes 'a good party'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama insists he’s a “pretty friendly guy” but made clear Monday that he’s skeptical that personal relationships with members of Congress have much to do with whether legislation passes. “I like...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, Jack Lew, Politics, U.S. Congress, White House
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Movies too long? 'Les Miz' opens strong. RIP Jack Klugman.
After the coffee. Before remembering to put in for this week off next year. The Skinny: My father and grandfather were journalists, but growing up if you asked me who made me want to be a reporter I would have said Oscar Madison. Rest in Peace Jack...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Robert Lloyd, Movies, Wayne LaPierre, Gaming Industry
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Starz seeks new orbit. Britney getting bounced from 'X Factor?'
After the coffee. Before figuring out where this year went. The Skinny: We made it through this week in one piece. Now we just have to get through next week until things start to return to normal. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend...
Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Django Unchained (movie), Britney Spears, Time Warner Cable Inc., Movies
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Friday's TV Talk Shows: Chris Crowley; Ryan Seacrest; Bill Murray
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 23 - 29 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning Chris Crowley; Dr. Jennifer Sacheck; Joe Levy. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N)...
Tags: Alec Baldwin, U.S. Congress, Elections, Ethan Hawke, Holly Robinson Peete
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