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Weekend Talk Shows: Nuclear arms treaty with Russia is Sunday's hot topic
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of April 4 - April 10 in PDF format This week's TV Movies TODAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer 3 p.m. CNN McLaughlin...... -
Sunday shows: Queen Noor, H. Clinton, Barbour, R. Gates
Top of the TicketAlso Joe Lieberman, Jeff Sessions, Jon Kyl, Patrick, Michele Bachmann, Lamar Alexander, Chuck Schumer.... -
IRAN: Ahmadinejad threatens Obama with 'tooth-breaking' response to U.S. nuclear strategy
Babylon & BeyondIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday accused President Obama of threatening to use "chemical and nuclear" weapons against nations that "do not submit to the greed of the United States." The remarks came a day after the White House unveiled..... -
'Taking Chance:' A tale not of war, but honor and goodness
During the Persian Gulf war in 1991, Michael Strobl was a lieutenant in a Marine artillery unit in the thick of the action.
By the time the Marines led the U.S. assault into Iraq in 2003, Strobl had been promoted to lieutenant colonel and had a desk...Tags: Bill Murray, Juvenile Delinquency, Good Friday, Entertainment, Television
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Air Force may shrink its F-15 fleet
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Air Force will probably order dozens of its F-15 fighter jets permanently grounded because of crucial structural flaws, significantly reducing the number of planes available to protect the United States, officials said Tuesday. After one of the...Tags: U.S. Army, Defense, Armed Forces, Iraq, Afghanistan
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Putin's NATO beef
LAST WEEKEND'S Cold War revival at a security conference in Munich, Germany, featured a cynical Vladimir V. Putin against a reasonable Robert M. Gates, but the Russian president still scored points with his pointed anti-American speech. Putin complained...Tags: NATO, Iraq, Russia, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions
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Rapists in the ranks
The stories are shocking in their simplicity and brutality: A female military recruit is pinned down at knifepoint and raped repeatedly in her own barracks. Her attackers hid their faces but she identified them by their uniforms; they were her fellow...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Hospitals and Clinics, Veterans Affairs, Criminals, Social Issues
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Letters to the editor
Don't let phone firms off the hook Re "When the CIA comes calling," Nov. 15 Former CIA Director R. James Woolsey makes several disingenuous arguments for giving telecom companies immunity from lawsuits resulting from their decisions to turn over...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Central Intelligence Agency, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, Real Estate Buyers
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Has Gates learned his lesson?
JENNIFER GLAUDEMANS is a former CIA analyst and an attorney.FIFTEEN YEARS AGO, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence asked me to testify at the confirmation hearings for Robert M. Gates, who had been nominated to be director of Central Intelligence. I was asked because I had worked in the CIA's office of...Tags: Government, White House, Police Investigations, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Moscow (Russia)
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The good old days of the Cold War
Paul Kennedy is a professor of history and the director of international security studies at Yale University, and the author of "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers."IT WAS FUNNY, in a grim sort of way. Last week, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates responded to Russian President Vladimir V. Putin's polemical attack on the United States by remembering the 50-year Cold War as a "less complex time" and saying he was...Tags: Vietnam, Terrorism, Korean War (1950-1953), Central Intelligence Agency, Czech Republic
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Expand or scrap missile ban
Twenty years ago this December, President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed the only treaty in history that eliminated an entire class of weapons -- shorter- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles. The treaty commonly referred to as...Tags: U.S. Army, Stanford University, Treaties, Syria, Mikhail S Gorbachev
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Exit strategy, post-Rumsfeld
BETTER LATE THAN never. More than two years after Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld offered to resign in the aftermath of the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, President Bush finally agreed to let Rumsfeld go, to make room for a "fresh perspective." It's...Tags: Government, Dick Cheney, Elections, Central Intelligence Agency, Heads of State
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