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EDITORIAL: Benghazi lies exposed
Boston HeraldSurely there has never been a bigger bunch of liars than the crew currently occupying the White House and the now-departed secretary of state. The steady drip, drip, drip of the Benghazi scandal is now a torrent -- one that cries out for a special...Tags: Jay Carney, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of State, Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi
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EDITORIAL: Will the government get away with it?
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Even after explosive congressional testimony on the Benghazi scandal by heroic whistleblowers on Wednesday, the nation is left with a growing list of unanswered questions. Who in the Obama administration decided to deceive Congress and the American...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Benghazi
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Whistle-blower's yarn fails to tie Benghazi lapses to politics
WASHINGTON -- They summoned a whistle-blower to Capitol Hill, but instead they got a virtuoso storyteller. Gregory Hicks, the No. 2 U.S. diplomat in Libya the night Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed, was to be the star...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Benghazi, Republican Party, Hillary Clinton, Parties and Movements
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EDITORIAL: Benghazi truths matter
Boston HeraldFor the White House the terror attack on our Benghazi consulate eight months ago was "a long time ago." And who can forget former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's table-pounding tirade about "what difference does it make" whether the attack that...Tags: FBI, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christopher Stevens, Benghazi
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Benghazi yet again
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- The debate over the attack on the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya that briefly enlivened the 2012 presidential campaign will be revived today (Wednesday) in a hearing before a House committee exploring allegations that the...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Mitt Romney, Interior Policy, Benghazi, Personal Weapon Control
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Joel Brinkley: The UN's rogue rapporteur
American VoicesIf you're looking for someone to loathe, I have a strong candidate to offer: Richard Falk, the United Nations Human Rights Council's "special rapporteur" for the Palestinians. Falk has pursued a long and, shall I say, controversial career since he...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War, West Bank, Sports
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Obama visible but cautious in Boston response
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings, President Barack Obama has aimed to be both visible and cautious in his response, declaring the attack an "act of terror" while warning the nation against jumping to conclusions....
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mitt Romney, Sports, U.S. Department of Defense
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UN sanctions may play into North Korean propaganda
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Seven years of U.N. sanctions against North Korea have done nothing to derail Pyongyang's drive for a nuclear weapon capable of hitting the United States. They may have even bolstered the Kim family by giving their...
Tags: China, Nuclear Weapons, Beijing (China), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953)
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North Korea hit by new UN sanctions
UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council responded swiftly to North Korea's latest nuclear test by punishing the reclusive regime Thursday with tough, new sanctions targeting its economy and leadership, despite Pyongyang's threat of a pre-emptive...Tags: Jay Carney, China, International Military Interventions, Nuclear Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Hagel confirmed as secretary of defense
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON — Chuck Hagel, who won two Purple Hearts in the Vietnam War, survived the turbulent battle over his nomination to lead the Pentagon, where he will confront two new challenges: potentially dramatic budget cuts and tensions with...Tags: Leon Panetta, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Carl Levin, Afghanistan
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Since when does it take a political campaign to become secretary of state?
There was a time when a president and the opposition party in Congress could agree on certain basics, such as the right of the chief executive to select members of his cabinet with no fuss or bother. The president's most important choice in this...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mitt Romney, Lindsey O. Graham
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Targeting Hillary
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's swan song before the Senate and House committees on foreign affairs was in a sense a prelude to any future bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. It gave Republicans a last chance to cast her as an...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mitt Romney, Benghazi, Joe Biden
May 11, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Apr 30, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 8, 2013
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Mar 8, 2013
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Feb 26, 2013
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