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Could Iran's presidential politicking open door to nuclear deal?
Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran’s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics. With a presidential election in the Islamic...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Nuclear Policy, U.S. Congress, United Nations
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McManus: The other drone question
It has been 11 years since the United States began using missile-firing drones to attack Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. But only now are we beginning a full public debate on this new form of warfare, and it took the nomination of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, The Washington Post, U.S. Congress, Justice System
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Weekend TV Talk: Dianne Feinstein; John McCain; Richard Durbin
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America Coverage of the shootings in Newtown, Conn. (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf...
Tags: Peter Orszag, Wesley Clark, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Central Intelligence Agency, Scott Garrett
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Lost tapes may entangle CIA
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn reconstructing the events leading up to Sept. 11, 2001, the blue-ribbon commission investigating the terrorist attacks got a lot of help from the CIA. The agency summarized intelligence reports about interrogations of suspects and even agreed to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Columbia University, Justice System, Central Intelligence Agency
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Democrats demand probe into destruction of tapes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKey members of Congress on Friday called for multiple investigations into the CIA's destruction of interrogation videotapes, charging the agency may have eliminated evidence of torture, obstructed justice or engaged in an illegal coverup. The CIA's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prisoners and Detainees, Richard Nixon, Jane Harman
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Justice moves to control tapes probe
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe Justice Department on Friday moved to consolidate control over the investigation into the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes, saying that neither it nor the intelligence agency would cooperate with congressional probes into the matter. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Michael Mukasey, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Justice
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Terror interrogation tapes destroyed, CIA acknowledges
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- The CIA said Thursday that it had destroyed videotapes of its secret interrogations of terrorism suspects, taking the action at a time when the agency's harsh methods were coming under intense congressional and legal scrutiny. CIA...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisoners and Detainees, Civil Rights, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda
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'State secrets' on trial
Last Monday in a San Francisco courtroom, the Obama administration faced a crucial early test -- and, in the view of many liberal supporters, failed miserably. Four alleged victims of the government's "extraordinary rendition" program -- each of whom...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Social Issues, Justice System, Central Intelligence Agency
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Waterboarding is legal, White House says
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe White House said Wednesday that the widely condemned interrogation technique known as waterboarding is legal and that President Bush could authorize the CIA to resume using the simulated-drowning method under extraordinary circumstances. The surprise...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisoners and Detainees, Civil Rights, Social Issues, Justice and Rights
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Capturing Osama
Today, Center for American Progress senior fellow Brian Katulis and Heritage Foundation senior research fellow Lisa Curtis debate the effect of breaking the U.S.-Pakistan alliance. Previously, they debated U.S. foreign aid to the country, prospects for...Tags: Iraq, National Government, Benazir Bhutto, Civil Unrest, Osama bin Laden
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"The War Within" by Bob Woodward
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterONE OF modern warfare's founding fathers, the 19th century Prussian field marshal Helmuth von Moltke, was of the opinion that no military plan, however well and carefully conceived, could survive its first contact with the enemy. The same might be said...Tags: Iraq, National Government, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Al-Qaeda, White House
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A not-so-secret mission
Back in 1982, Congress passed a law designed to guard against the disclosure of the names of U.S. spies. The lawmakers acted because two obscure publications, "CounterSpy" and the "Covert Action Information Bulletin," were printing the names of undercover...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, El Paso, Dick Cheney, FBI, Justice System
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