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2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics
Boston Globe (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Politics
The Justice Department in 2002 told the CIA that its interrogators would be safe from prosecution for violations of anti-torture laws if they believed "in good faith" that harsh techniques used to break prisoners' will would not cause "prolonged mental harm." -
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Israelis, Palestinians: Mixed feelings about Obama
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Obama urges Europeans, Americans to defeat terror
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The Myth of the Math Gender Gap
Time (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | US
Despite the enduring stereotype that girls are less proficient with numbers than boys, a new study suggests there is no longer any such difference -
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Olympic officials bar Iraq from Beijing Games
Los Angeles Times (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | World
The International Olympic Committee says the seven-member team cannot compete next month because the Iraqi government replaced the country's Olympic panel with a new body. Four years after its athletes received a huge ovation at the first Olympics after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraq was told Thursday that its seven-member team would not be allowed to compete in Beijing because of a dispute with...
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AP Exclusive: Secret Service wants more money
Boston Globe (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Politics
The Secret Service has asked for an extra $9.5 million to cover unexpected costs of protecting the presidential candidates during what has turned into an historic year for the agency's campaign security job. -
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Microsoft to Return Focus On Windows, Apple Rivalry
übergizmo (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Technology
In its bid to repair the damage to Vista's image, Microsoft will be restructuring the company by splitting its Platform & Services division into a dedicated Windows & Windows Live division and a separate Online Services division. Besides that, Apple was singled out to be the primary focus of the Windows team noting that both the desktop operating system as well as Windows Mobile provide a choice of... -
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DARK SIDE OF THE MOON: Apollo 14 Moonwalker Says Aliens Have Been Here For 60 Years
Phawker (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Sciences
NEWS.COM: Former NASA astronaut and moon-walker Dr Edgar Mitchell - a veteran of the Apollo 14 mission - has stunningly claimed aliens exist. And he says extra-terrestrials have visited Earth on several occasions - but the alien contact has been repeatedly covered up by governments for six decades. Dr Mitchell, 77, said [...] -
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Olympic terrorists arrested in Shanghai
Shanghaiist (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | World
Police said yesterday they had cracked down on a Shanghai terrorist cell planning violence at Olympic soccer matches in the city. Shanghai’s Olympic security office head Cheng Jiulong said police, who were put on “crisis” level several days ago, had learned of several international terrorist organizations and staged raids successful in arresting potential attackers. Information not mentioned in Jiulong's... -
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A look at key parts of the global AIDS bill
Boston Globe (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | Health
The global AIDS bill Congress is preparing to send President Bush would: --Approve $48 billion over the next five years for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria programs in Africa and other afflicted areas of the world. It also would approve $2 billion for American Indian health, water and law enforcement programs. - see all breaking news
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Obama On Tonight's Berlin Speech: "A Crap Shoot"
Political Punch (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
How does one prepare to speak to a million screaming Germans? I asked Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, this question as he boarded O Force One and came back to the reporters' veal pen before the plane took off from Tel... -
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Remarks of Senator Obama in Berlin Germany
Obama HQ (subscribe) | yesterday | World
Senator Obama delivered the following remarks in Berlin, Germany... Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Germany. Let me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for welcoming me earlier today. Thank you Mayor Wowereit, the Berlin Senate, the police, and most of all thank you for this welcome. I come to Berlin as so many of my countrymen have come before. Tonight,... -
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McCain criticizes Obama for giving foreign speech -- despite having done the same thing...
AMERICAblog (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
Remember, last month, when McCain gave the campaign speech in Canada ? Most of us remember. McCain doesn't: In his interview with NBC's Kelly O'Donnell, which will air on NBC's Nightly News tonight, McCain questions whether Obama should have given a speech in Berlin before becoming president. "I would rather speak at a rally or a political gathering any place outside of the country after I am president... -
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Just Hours Later, Obama Campaign Uses Berlin Speech to Raise Campaign Cash
Political Punch (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | Politics
Shortly after 6 pm Central time -- just a few hours after Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, gave his speech in Berlin, which his campaign insisted was not political -- his campaign manager, David Plouffe, sent out a fundraising solicitation using... -
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Obama talks to Berlin "as a citizen — a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow...
Althouse (subscribe) | yesterday | World
Text. ... Tonight, I speak to you not as a candidate for President, but as a citizen -- a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world.... [O]n the twenty-fourth of June, 1948, the Communists chose to blockade the western part of the city. They cut off food and supplies to more than two million Germans in an effort to extinguish the last flame of freedom in Berlin. The size... - see blog ranking see all discussions
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