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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: China, Weaponry, Japan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea
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Goldberg: Obama's 'idiot' defense
Although there's still a great deal to be learned about the scandals and controversies swirling around the White House like so many ominous dorsal fins in the surf, the nature of President Obama's bind is becoming clear. The best defenses of his...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, David Axelrod, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), September 11, 2001 Attacks, John F. Kennedy
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The real IRS scandal
It's strange how "scandal" gets defined these days in Washington. At the moment, everyone is screaming about the "scandal" of the Internal Revenue Service scrutinizing conservative nonprofits before granting them tax-exempt status. Here are the...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Political Fundraising, Tea Party Movement, Taxation, Elections
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N.J. father arrested after son, 4, shot and killed playmate
The father of a 4-year-old boy who shot and killed his 6-year-old playmate after finding a loaded .22-caliber rifle in his parents' home has been arrested after officials found "multiple" unsecured weapons accessible to children in the New Jersey house....Tags: Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Atlantic County, Same-Sex Marriage, Lawyers
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California Senate approves measures aimed at reducing gun violence
SACRAMENTO --The state Senate approved two bills Thursday introduced following the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, including one requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in locked safe-boxes if they live with someone...
Tags: Firearms, Shootings, Roderick Wright, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Gun control backers turn up heat on selected senators
WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege,...
Tags: Voting, Organizing for Action, Michael Bloomberg, Joe Manchin III, Chris Murphy
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Feuer touts his ability to work cooperatively
In his campaign to become Los Angeles city attorney, Mike Feuer has touted himself as someone who will work cooperatively with the mayor and City Council and avoid the squabbles that have marked the incumbent's tenure. During previous stints on the...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Rocky Delgadillo, Charles M. Calderon, Donald P. Wagner
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Maryland governor signs gun control law; NRA vows to sue
Maryland has joined the list of states that have toughened gun control in the wake of the December shooting in Newtown, Conn. Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed the gun control bill that he promised he would. “We've chosen to take action by...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Laws, Justice System, Firearms, Assault
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California bills on firearms, violence clear hurdles
SACRAMENTO — State lawmakers advanced measures related to firearms and violence Thursday, including two introduced after the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. One would require gun owners to keep their firearms locked...
Tags: Firearms, Humane Society of the United States, Interior Policy, Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gov. Brown OKs funds to confiscate guns from criminals, mentally ill
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at taking handguns and assault rifles away from 20,000 Californians who acquired them legally but have since been disqualified from ownership because of a criminal conviction or...
Tags: Criminals, Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Firearms, Laws
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McManus: Obama's plan to avoid lame-duckery
For the last two months, President Obama has been mired in Washington's inside game, caught up in backroom congressional politics as he tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill on gun control and nudge Republican senators toward compromise on the budget. But...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Bob Corker, State of the Union Address, Saxby Chambliss, Immigration
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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Blue Bloods' on CBS
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 5 - 11, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Undercover Boss The new episode...
Tags: Andy Dick, Maggie Q, Sherri Shepherd, Aaron Eckhart, Tom Dreesen
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