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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Obama puts restrictions on drone program

    WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly reduce U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan and elsewhere.
    WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Murder, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 2 defense contractors sentenced in Navy air base bribery scheme

    SAN DIEGO -- Two defense contractors have been sentenced to three years in prison for their part in a fraud and bribery scheme involving phony payments for the repair of military aircraft at North Island Naval Air Station in Coronado. Robert Ehnow and...

    Tags: Bribery, Military Equipment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Corporate Crime, Defense

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations

    NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability.
    NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...

    Tags: Asia, Beijing (China), Pakistan, China, New Delhi (India)

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. On the Spot: Travelers need money alternatives when going abroad

    In last week's On the Spot column, letter writer Nancy Jones said she was going to London and expressed concern about whether her credit cards would work because they are not Chip and PIN (personal identification number). She said she didn't want to carry...

    Tags: Interior Policy, American Express Company, Heartland Payment Systems Incorporated, Personal Data Collection, Credit and Debt

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Navy drone, in a first, is catapulted from carrier deck into flight

    For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight.
    For the first time in naval aviation history, a drone was catapulted off the deck of an aircraft carrier and soared into flight. The U.S. Navy conducted the test Tuesday from aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush off the Virginia coast with its X-47B...

    Tags: Medical Research, Air Transportation, Transportation, Military Equipment, Virgin Group, Ltd.

    6. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Navy dolphins discover rare old torpedo off Coronado

    SAN DIEGO — In the ocean off Coronado, a Navy team has discovered a relic worthy of display in a military museum: a torpedo of the kind deployed in the late 19th century, considered a technological marvel in its day.
    SAN DIEGO — In the ocean off Coronado, a Navy team has discovered a relic worthy of display in a military museum: a torpedo of the kind deployed in the late 19th century, considered a technological marvel in its day. But don't look for the primary...

    Tags: Zoology, Armed Forces, Sports, Basketball, U.S. Department of Defense

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Drone is catapulted off aircraft carrier in milestone flight test

    In a historic feat for the U.S. Navy, a stealthy bat-winged drone was catapulted off an aircraft carrier's flight deck before it soared above the Atlantic and into the blue sky.
    In a historic feat for the U.S. Navy, a stealthy bat-winged drone was catapulted off an aircraft carrier's flight deck before it soared above the Atlantic and into the blue sky. On Tuesday morning, the X-47B experimental drone was launched from the...

    Tags: Medical Research, Military Equipment, George H.W. Bush, Aircraft Carriers

    8. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Counter-terrorism leak compromised an informant, sources say

    WASHINGTON -- The unauthorized disclosure of a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials.
    WASHINGTON -- The unauthorized disclosure of a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials....

    Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings

    9. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. In a disputed reef, Philippines sees face of Chinese domination

    MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning sunlight glinting off a vessel "bigger than the biggest ship in the Philippine navy."
    MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning sunlight glinting off a vessel "bigger than the biggest ship in the Philippine navy." Caneda could see a red Chinese...

    Tags: Philippines, Manila (Philippines), United Nations, Maritime (music group), Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Garcetti opens 10-point lead over Greuel in L.A. mayoral race

    Eric Garcetti has opened a commanding 10-point lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race over rival Wendy Greuel, whose dogged fight to win the backing of public employee unions appears to be undercutting her on her home turf in the San Fernando Valley, according to a new <a href="http://www.bsgco.com/index.php?do=get_page&amp;pageID=93">USC Price/Los Angeles Times poll.</a>
    Eric Garcetti has opened a commanding 10-point lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race over rival Wendy Greuel, whose dogged fight to win the backing of public employee unions appears to be undercutting her on her home turf in the San Fernando Valley,...

    Tags: Eric Garcetti, Career and Workplace, Elections, Polls, Public Employees

    11. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Chinese poaching of rare mammal exposed by boating accident

    A boating accident off the Philippines coast has exposed Chinese poaching of a protected species of scaly anteater, or pangolin, prized in traditional medicine.
    A boating accident off the Philippines coast has exposed Chinese poaching of a protected species of scaly anteater, or pangolin, prized in traditional medicine. A 500-ton Chinese fishing vessel, the Min Long Yu, crashed into a coral reef April 8. When...

    Tags: Asthma, Philippines, Malaysia, UNESCO, China

    12. Apr 14, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  12. McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria

    The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it.
    The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said, it...

    Tags: Robert Ford, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War

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