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		<title>Govt wants to expand expedited screening of low-risk, arriving travelers at more airports</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eileen Sullivan</dc:creator>
		
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Govt wants speedy screening at more airports

WASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department wants to expand speedy screening of preapproved, low-risk air travelers arriving in the United States to most international airports in the country.
For more than a year, the department has been testing this program at seven airports across the country and found that participating ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/govt-wants-to-expand-expedited-screening-of-low-risk-arriving-travelers-at-more-airports-232977/">Govt wants to expand expedited screening of low-risk, arriving travelers at more airports</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Homeland Security to give &#8217;stamp of approval&#8217; to firms volunteering for immigration checks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Gov&#8217;t rewarding firms checking immigrant status

WASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department will give a seal of approval to businesses volunteering to use an electronic program to check workers&#8217; immigration status.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday the public should know which companies are following the law. The problem is, the program known as E-Verify is ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/homeland-security-to-give-stamp-of-approval-to-firms-volunteering-for-immigration-checks-232595/">Read : Homeland Security to give &#8217;stamp of approval&#8217; to firms volunteering for immigration checks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Five 9/11 suspects to face trial in federal court in NYC; military to try 5 more Gitmo men</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devlin Barrett</dc:creator>
		
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Execution expected to be sought for 9/11 suspects
WASHINGTON — Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian federal courthouse in New York, near the site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks. Prosecutors expect to seek the death penalty.
Attorney General Eric ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/five-911-suspects-to-face-trial-in-federal-court-in-nyc-military-to-try-5-more-gitmo-men-228862/">Read more : Five 9/11 suspects to face trial in federal court in NYC; military to try 5 more Gitmo men</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Five 9/11 suspects to face death penalty in NYC trial; military to try 5 more Gitmo detainees</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devlin Barrett</dc:creator>
		
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US expects to seek death penalty for 9/11 suspects
WASHINGTON — Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian federal courthouse in New York, near the site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks. Prosecutors expect to seek .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/five-911-suspects-to-face-death-penalty-in-nyc-trial-military-to-try-5-more-gitmo-detainees-228764/">Source &nbsp;: Five 9/11 suspects to face death penalty in NYC trial; military to try 5 more Gitmo detainees</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mastermind, 4 other 9/11 detainees to face death penalty in NYC trial; military to try 5 more</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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9/11 suspects to face death penalty in NYC trial
WASHINGTON — Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian federal courthouse in New York, near the site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks. Prosecutors expect to seek the death penalty.
Attorney General ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mastermind-4-other-911-detainees-to-face-death-penalty-in-nyc-trial-military-to-try-5-more-228640/">Original article on  : Mastermind, 4 other 9/11 detainees to face death penalty in NYC trial; military to try 5 more</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Text of President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama&#8217;s news conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Text of Obama&#8217;s news conference with Hatoyama
Text of President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama&#8217;s remarks at a news conference on Friday in Tokyo, as transcribed by the White House.
HATOYAMA: (As translated.) President Obama, I would like to welcome you to Japan. I&#8217;d like to express my heartfelt welcome to you. .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/text-of-president-barack-obama-and-japanese-prime-minister-yukio-hatoyamas-news-conference-228633/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Text of President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama&#8217;s news conference</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AG: 9/11 mastermind and 4 other Gitmos detainees to be tried in NYC, govt likely to seek death</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Holder: Gitmo 9/11 suspects heading to NY trial
WASHINGTON — Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian federal courthouse in New York, blocks from site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks. Prosecutors expect to seek the death penalty.
At ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ag-911-mastermind-and-4-other-gitmos-detainees-to-be-tried-in-nyc-govt-likely-to-seek-death-228537/">AG: 9/11 mastermind and 4 other Gitmos detainees to be tried in NYC, govt likely to seek death</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AG Holder says Gitmo detainees, including 9/11 mastermind, coming to NY for criminal trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devlin Barrett</dc:creator>
		
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AG says Gitmo 9/11 suspects heading to NY trial
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder says self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York for trial in a civilian federal court and he expects to seek the death penalty.
At a news conference Friday, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ag-holder-says-gitmo-detainees-including-911-mastermind-coming-to-ny-for-criminal-trial-228528/" title="AG Holder says Gitmo detainees, including 9/11 mastermind, coming to NY for criminal trial">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP Source: Gitmo detainees, including 9/11 mastermind, coming to NY for criminal trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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WASHINGTON — Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial in a civilian federal court, an Obama administration official said Friday.
Five other suspects at Guantanamo will be sent to military commissions, the .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-source-gitmo-detainees-including-911-mastermind-coming-to-ny-for-criminal-trial-228130/">AP Source: Gitmo detainees, including 9/11 mastermind, coming to NY for criminal trial</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Pair of suicide attacks kill 16 in Pakistan, including bold strike against powerful spy agency</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riaz Khan</dc:creator>
		
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Attacks kill 16 in Pakistan, spy agency targeted

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber in a pickup truck attacked the northwestern regional headquarters of the Pakistani spy agency overseeing a campaign against militancy, killing 10 people Friday. Another suicide assault in the area killed six more.
The bombings were the latest in a string of attacks on .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/pair-of-suicide-attacks-kill-16-in-pakistan-including-bold-strike-against-powerful-spy-agency-227989/">Pair of suicide attacks kill 16 in Pakistan, including bold strike against powerful spy agency</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>As the world worries about Pakistani nuclear security, Islamabad worries about Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Sullivan</dc:creator>
		
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Pakistanis worry about US nuclear intentions

ISLAMABAD — In Washington, the ultimate Pakistani nightmare is that the country&#8217;s nuclear arsenal could fall into the hands of Taliban militants or rogue soldiers.
In Islamabad, though, talk of nuclear weapons taps into a very different fear: Washington.
The United States, they&#8217;ll tell you in this capital city of well-ordered neighborhoods .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/as-the-world-worries-about-pakistani-nuclear-security-islamabad-worries-about-washington-227367/">Source &nbsp;: As the world worries about Pakistani nuclear security, Islamabad worries about Washington</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama orders intelligence review on alleged Fort Hood shooter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has ordered a review of all intelligence related to Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, and whether the information was properly shared and acted upon within government agencies.
The review will be overseen by John Brennan, assistant to the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/president-obama-orders-intelligence-review-on-alleged-fort-hood-shooter-227229/">Source article &nbsp;: President Obama orders intelligence review on alleged Fort Hood shooter</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Italy&#8217;s top security official: Algerian cell financing terror smashed with 17 arrests</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colleen Barry</dc:creator>
		
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Italy: 17 Algerians arrested in terrorism probe

MILAN — Italy&#8217;s top security official said Thursday that authorities have smashed an international terror cell with the arrest in Italy and elsewhere in Europe of 17 Algerians who were raising money to finance terrorism.
Interior Minister Roberto Maroni, speaking to reporters in Rome, called the terror cell &#8220;significant.&#8221;
&#8220;An Algerian .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/italys-top-security-official-algerian-cell-financing-terror-smashed-with-17-arrests-226973/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Italy&#8217;s top security official: Algerian cell financing terror smashed with 17 arrests</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton vows suppport for US-backed Philippine antiterrorism campaign, typhoon relief efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Clinton supports Philippine antiterrorism fight

MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday vowed support for the Philippine fight against al-Qaida-linked militants and highlighted the U.S. military&#8217;s role in helping the country recover from deadly typhoons.
Clinton arrived on a two-day visit after devastating back-to-back storms last month killed nearly 1,000 people in .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-vows-suppport-for-us-backed-philippine-antiterrorism-campaign-typhoon-relief-efforts-226657/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Clinton vows suppport for US-backed Philippine antiterrorism campaign, typhoon relief efforts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton in Philippines to show solidarity after storms, talk counterterrorism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Clinton in Philippines to show solidarity
MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in the Philippines on a visit to show support for country&#8217;s fight against extremists and its efforts to rebuild after three major storms rocked the islands.

Clinton arrived in the capital Manila on Thursday from Singapore and was meeting with ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-in-philippines-to-show-solidarity-after-storms-talk-counterterrorism-226494/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Clinton in Philippines to show solidarity after storms, talk counterterrorism</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-NYC top cop and Homeland Security candidate freed from jail for holidays until sentencing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Ex-NYC top cop allowed out of jail for holidays

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Bernard Kerik, the former New York City police commissioner and one-time candidate for Homeland Security chief, was freed from jail Tuesday for the holidays to await sentencing on federal crimes.
Kerik, who pleaded guilty last week to eight felonies, was released on $1.5 million .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-nyc-top-cop-and-homeland-security-candidate-freed-from-jail-for-holidays-until-sentencing-225186/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge: Ex-NYC police Commission Bernard Kerik allowed to leave jail for holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Ex-NYC top cop out of jail for holidays
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, the one-time candidate for Homeland Security chief who has admitted his guilt to federal crimes, has left jail after a judge said he could be released for the holidays.

Federal Judge Stephen Robinson said Tuesday that Kerik .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/judge-ex-nyc-police-commission-bernard-kerik-allowed-to-leave-jail-for-holidays-225062/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US imam who communicated with Fort Hood suspect wanted in Yemen on terror suspicions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donna Abu-nasr</dc:creator>
		
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US imam wanted in Yemen over al-Qaida suspicions

SAN&#8217;A, Yemen — A radical American imam who communicated with the Fort Hood shooting suspect and called him a hero was once arrested in Yemen on suspicion of giving religious approval to militants to conduct kidnappings.
Yemeni authorities are now hunting for Anwar al-Awlaki to determine whether he has .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-imam-who-communicated-with-fort-hood-suspect-wanted-in-yemen-on-terror-suspicions-225033/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: US imam who communicated with Fort Hood suspect wanted in Yemen on terror suspicions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Northrop Grumman gets Homeland Security contract covering immigration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Northrop Grumman gets Homeland Security contract

RESTON, Va. — Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday it won a $46 million contract to provide communication help to U.S. immigration and customs enforcement.
The contract from the U.S. Homeland Security Department runs for one base year with four one-year options.
Northrop Grumman said its information systems unit will give technical services .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/northrop-grumman-gets-homeland-security-contract-covering-immigration-224777/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Al-Qaida&#8217;s training camps are smaller and more mobile, harder for US drones to detect</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lolita C. Baldor</dc:creator>
		
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Terror training camps smaller, harder to target

WASHINGTON — Under growing pressure from U.S. missile strikes, the al-Qaida terror network is relying more heavily on local insurgent groups along the Pakistan border to house training camps that are growing smaller and more mobile, according to counterterrorism officials and analysts.
The changes in the terror group&#8217;s training operations .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/al-qaidas-training-camps-are-smaller-and-more-mobile-harder-for-us-drones-to-detect-222878/">Al-Qaida&#8217;s training camps are smaller and more mobile, harder for US drones to detect</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;There&#8217;s something wrong with you,&#8217; Islamic leader told shooting suspect after disturbing talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela K. Brown</dc:creator>
		
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FORT HOOD, Texas — An Army psychiatrist who authorities say went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan that a local Islamic leader was deeply troubled by it, the leader said Saturday.
Osman ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/theres-something-wrong-with-you-islamic-leader-told-shooting-suspect-after-disturbing-talk-221875/" title="&#8216;There&#8217;s something wrong with you,&#8217; Islamic leader told shooting suspect after disturbing talk">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Shooting suspect&#8217;s classmate says Hasan called war on terror &#8216;a war against Islam&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Classmate: Hasan said terror fight a war on Islam

WASHINGTON — A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a &#8220;war against Islam.&#8221;
Dr. Val Finnell was a classmate of Hasan&#8217;s at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/shooting-suspects-classmate-says-hasan-called-war-on-terror-a-war-against-islam-220875/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Shooting suspect&#8217;s classmate says Hasan called war on terror &#8216;a war against Islam&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama administration considers genetic testing for some, mainly African, refugee applicants</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is considering using DNA tests for some foreign refugee applicants following a Bush-era pilot program that found massive fraud among those claiming family links to join relatives already in the United States.
The State Department said Thursday that it and the Homeland Security .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-considers-genetic-testing-for-some-mainly-african-refugee-applicants-219592/">Source article &nbsp;: Obama administration considers genetic testing for some, mainly African, refugee applicants</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Liberal members on House Judiciary Committee defy administration on Patriot Act change</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Margasak</dc:creator>
		
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Liberal lawmakers defy Obama on Patriot Act

WASHINGTON — Defying the Obama administration, the House Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to remove from the USA Patriot Act a tool for tracking non-U.S. citizens in anti-terrorism investigations.
The committee, dominated by Democratic liberals, also voted to amend the anti-terrorism law to curb the government&#8217;s surveillance and seizure powers.
The bill .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/liberal-members-on-house-judiciary-committee-defy-administration-on-patriot-act-change-219559/" title="Liberal members on House Judiciary Committee defy administration on Patriot Act change">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Officials: criminal enterprises benefiting from loose requirements for creating corporations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Lardner</dc:creator>
		
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Lax laws allow US companies to be used for crimes

WASHINGTON — Lax state laws allow arms traffickers, drug kingpins and money launderers to use U.S. companies to hide their illicit activities from investigators, government officials said Thursday.
An example is the case of Viktor Bout, a Russian businessman accused of supplying dictators and warlords with weapons ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/officials-criminal-enterprises-benefiting-from-loose-requirements-for-creating-corporations-219337/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Officials: criminal enterprises benefiting from loose requirements for creating corporations</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-NYC police commissioner Kerik pleads guilty to lying to White House</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Fitzgerald</dc:creator>
		
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Ex-NYC police commissioner Kerik pleads guilty

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik (KEHR&#8217;-ihk) has pleaded guilty to lying to the White House and says he&#8217;ll also admit tax crimes.
Kerik made his first of an expected eight pleas on Thursday.
The plea bargain includes the prosecution&#8217;s suggestion that the crimes are punishable ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-nyc-police-commissioner-kerik-pleads-guilty-to-lying-to-white-house-219211/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Ex-NYC police commissioner Kerik pleads guilty to lying to White House</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Britain uses genetic tests for asylum-seekers, drawing heat from scientists, rights groups</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria Cheng</dc:creator>
		
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Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism

LONDON — Britain is using genetic tests on some African asylum seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups.
The United Kingdom Border Agency launched the pilot project in September amid suspicions there might ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/britain-uses-genetic-tests-for-asylum-seekers-drawing-heat-from-scientists-rights-groups-218737/" title="Britain uses genetic tests for asylum-seekers, drawing heat from scientists, rights groups">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP source: Former NYC police commissioner Kerik plans to plead guilty to resolve pending cases</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Hays</dc:creator>
		
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AP source: Ex-NYC top cop Kerik plans guilty plea

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Just days before starting a triathlon of trials, former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik appears to be opting for a shortcut.
A person familiar with the case said Wednesday that Kerik, who won praise nationwide for his steadiness after the 9/11 terrorist ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-source-former-nyc-police-commissioner-kerik-plans-to-plead-guilty-to-resolve-pending-cases-218279/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : AP source: Former NYC police commissioner Kerik plans to plead guilty to resolve pending cases</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police in China&#8217;s far west ratchet up anti-terrorism drive, hunt alleged riot suspects</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
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China ramps up anti-terror fight in Muslim region

BEIJING — Police in China&#8217;s far west have launched a crackdown on terrorism and stepped up a hunt for suspects who took part in deadly ethnic riots there four months ago, the regional public security ministry said Tuesday.
The &#8220;Strike Hard&#8221; campaign is to run from November through the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-in-chinas-far-west-ratchet-up-anti-terrorism-drive-hunt-alleged-riot-suspects-215876/">Read more : Police in China&#8217;s far west ratchet up anti-terrorism drive, hunt alleged riot suspects</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>National security cited in Obama administration bid to stop warrantless wiretap lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devlin Barrett</dc:creator>
		
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WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder says a lawsuit in San Francisco over warrantless wiretapping threatens to expose ongoing intelligence work and must be thrown out.
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		<title>Obama administration invokes state secrets privilege to block lawsuit over warrantless wiretap</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devlin Barrett</dc:creator>
		
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Obama administration seeks to block wiretap suit

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department invoked the state secrets privilege Friday to try to stop a lawsuit over Bush-era wiretapping — the first time the Obama administration has done so under its new policy on such cases.
Attorney General Eric Holder announced the decision in a California lawsuit challenging the .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-invokes-state-secrets-privilege-to-block-lawsuit-over-warrantless-wiretap-213304/">Obama administration invokes state secrets privilege to block lawsuit over warrantless wiretap</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New US cyber center will coordinate response to computer attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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WASHINGTON — The United States is well behind the curve in the fight against computer criminals, Sen. Joe Lieberman said Friday, as Homeland Security officials opened a $9 million operations center to better coordinate the government&#8217;s response to cyberattacks.
Lieberman, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-us-cyber-center-will-coordinate-response-to-computer-attacks-213246/">Read more : New US cyber center will coordinate response to computer attacks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Senate and White House reach compromise on court protections for journalsists</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Senate, White House agree on reporter protections

WASHINGTON — The White House, key senators and media representatives have reached a compromise on legislation to protect reporters from being forced to disclose their confidential sources in federal court.
Senate supporters of the so-called media shield bill said Friday that the deal gives the government authority to override those ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-and-white-house-reach-compromise-on-court-protections-for-journalsists-212716/">Read : Senate and White House reach compromise on court protections for journalsists</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton comes face-to-face with Pakistani anger at loss of civilians to Predator air attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
		
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Clinton faces Pakistani anger at Predator attacks

ISLAMABAD — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton came face-to-face Friday with Pakistanis&#8217; simmering anger over U.S. aerial drones firing missiles in their country. She drew back slightly from her blunt remarks suggesting Pakistani officials know where terrorists are hiding.
In a series of public appearances on the final ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-comes-face-to-face-with-pakistani-anger-at-loss-of-civilians-to-predator-air-attacks-212304/" title="Clinton comes face-to-face with Pakistani anger at loss of civilians to Predator air attacks">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Uighur journalist detained in China for allegedly endangering national security</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexa Olesen</dc:creator>
		
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Ethnic Uighur journalist detained in China

BEIJING — Chinese police have jailed an outspoken Uighur journalist for allegedly endangering national security, a colleague said Friday, adding to the scores of detentions reported in the restive Xinjiang region since deadly ethnic rioting erupted there four months ago.
Well-known academic Ilham Tohti said Hailaite Niyazi, the former manager of .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/uighur-journalist-detained-in-china-for-allegedly-endangering-national-security-212221/">Uighur journalist detained in China for allegedly endangering national security</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>LAPD chief leaving post for lucrative private-sector job after successful 7-year tenure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Watkins</dc:creator>
		
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Architect of LAPD&#8217;s transformation moves on

LOS ANGELES — Crime was rising, officer morale slumping and fallout from a corruption scandal was still smoldering when William Bratton arrived in 2002 to head a police department with a tattered reputation. Even the police buildings were crumbling.
Seven years later, the Los Angeles Police Department is an agency transformed .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lapd-chief-leaving-post-for-lucrative-private-sector-job-after-successful-7-year-tenure-211501/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: LAPD chief leaving post for lucrative private-sector job after successful 7-year tenure</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>2 NM projects receive $43M in federal homeland security funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
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NM projects receive homeland security funding

WASHINGTON — New Mexico national security initiatives in Los Alamos, Albuquerque and Socorro will receive $43 million in federal funding.
Sens. Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall say the money was contained in the 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations bill that was signed into law Wednesday.
The funding includes $23 million for New Mexico ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/2-nm-projects-receive-43m-in-federal-homeland-security-funds-211391/">2 NM projects receive $43M in federal homeland security funds</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US national security adviser begins talks in Moscow on arms reduction, Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
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MOSCOW — Russia and the United States are scrambling to address disagreements over a new nuclear arms reduction treaty with a little over a month left until the existing agreement between the Cold War adversaries expires.
Despite the narrowing timeframe, both .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-national-security-adviser-begins-talks-in-moscow-on-arms-reduction-iran-210783/">US national security adviser begins talks in Moscow on arms reduction, Iran</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Military experts say failure to address climate change brings national security risks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Turmoil from climate change poses security risks
WASHINGTON — An island in the Indian Ocean, vital to the U.S. military, disappears as the sea level rises. Rivers critical to India and Pakistan shrink, increasing military tensions in South Asia. Drought, famine and disease forces population shifts and political turmoil in the Middle East.
U.S. defense .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/military-experts-say-failure-to-address-climate-change-brings-national-security-risks-210275/">Source article &nbsp;: Military experts say failure to address climate change brings national security risks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hours after terror bombing, Clinton assures Pakistan: &#8216;This is our struggle as well&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
		
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Clinton offers Pakistan help, sympathy after blast
ISLAMABAD — Offering sympathy for victims of Wednesday&#8217;s terrorist bombing, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton praised Pakistan&#8217;s offensive against extremists and pledged U.S. support at a critical point in the country&#8217;s history.
&#8220;Pakistan is in the midst of a struggle against tenacious and brutal extremist groups .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hours-after-terror-bombing-clinton-assures-pakistan-this-is-our-struggle-as-well-209705/">Hours after terror bombing, Clinton assures Pakistan: &#8216;This is our struggle as well&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton praises Pakistani offensive, says US is &#8216;turning the page&#8217; in relations with Islamabad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
		
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Clinton says US &#8216;turning the page&#8217; with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — Offering sympathy for victims of the latest terrorist bombings, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday praised Pakistan&#8217;s assault on extremists and pledged U.S. support at what she called a critical point in the country&#8217;s history.
&#8220;Pakistan is in the midst of a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-praises-pakistani-offensive-says-us-is-turning-the-page-in-relations-with-islamabad-209244/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Clinton praises Pakistani offensive, says US is &#8216;turning the page&#8217; in relations with Islamabad</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>6 Greek police officers wounded in attack on suburban police station</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Gatopoulos</dc:creator>
		
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6 Greek police officers wounded in attack
ATHENS, Greece — Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on a suburban Athens police station with automatic weapons late Tuesday, wounding six police officers, authorities said.

The attack occurred after Greece&#8217;s new Socialist government promised to crack down on anarchist and far-left militant groups that have stepped up bombings and shootings .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/6-greek-police-officers-wounded-in-attack-on-suburban-police-station-209112/">6 Greek police officers wounded in attack on suburban police station</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Review finds FBI not reviewing, translating some evidence in terror cases</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Report: FBI not reviewing all of its evidence

WASHINGTON — The FBI is still not reviewing reams of evidence collected in counterterrorism cases, and has fewer translators than it did a few years ago, an internal government watchdog said Monday.
Glenn Fine, the Justice Department&#8217;s inspector general, issued a report Monday finding flaws in the FBI&#8217;s translation ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/review-finds-fbi-not-reviewing-translating-some-evidence-in-terror-cases-207438/" title="Review finds FBI not reviewing, translating some evidence in terror cases">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Afghan war policy hinges on debate over which enemy to fight _ Taliban or al-Qaida</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lolita C. Baldor</dc:creator>
		
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WASHINGTON — Senior al-Qaida leaders are forging deeper relationships with Pakistani militants and often operating from their camps inside the Pakistan border, fueling Obama administration arguments for a shift in the Afghan war strategy that more narrowly targets the terrorists.
For eight years since the attacks of Sept. ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obamas-afghan-war-policy-hinges-on-debate-over-which-enemy-to-fight-_-taliban-or-al-qaida-205887/" title="Obama&#8217;s Afghan war policy hinges on debate over which enemy to fight _ Taliban or al-Qaida">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Review of Homeland Security&#8217;s stimulus spending doesn&#8217;t settle questions on border projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eileen Sullivan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A watchdog&#8217;s review of stimulus spending by the Department of Homeland Security doesn&#8217;t resolve the controversy about how the Obama administration allocated the money for border projects.

The inspector general&#8217;s report, obtained Friday by The Associated Press, says the department generally had a good spending plan. But department officials told the inspector general not .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/review-of-homeland-securitys-stimulus-spending-doesnt-settle-questions-on-border-projects-205880/" title="Review of Homeland Security&#8217;s stimulus spending doesn&#8217;t settle questions on border projects">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Watchdog signs off on DHS plan for stimulus spending; political influence not reviewed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Apuzzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — An internal watchdog found the Homeland Security Department generally came up with a good plan for spending economic stimulus money on border projects. Agency officials told the inspector general not to go further and review anything beyond its spending plan, including the decision-making process which has been criticized as secretive and susceptible to ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/watchdog-signs-off-on-dhs-plan-for-stimulus-spending-political-influence-not-reviewed-205474/">Watchdog signs off on DHS plan for stimulus spending; political influence not reviewed</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Attorney general says nation must keep &#8216;core values&#8217; to keep citizens safe in terrorism fight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Adams</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ORONO, Maine — Keeping the country safe from terrorism is a real concern, and the United States must not abandon the rule of law as it did in the early days of the war on terrorism, U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Friday.

&#8220;Our country is at its best when it provides the beacon  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/attorney-general-says-nation-must-keep-core-values-to-keep-citizens-safe-in-terrorism-fight-205366/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NSA building big electronic data center in Utah, but don&#8217;t ask why: It&#8217;s secret</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SALT LAKE CITY — An intelligence official says the National Security Agency will build a secretive electronic data center at a National Guard camp in Utah.

The deputy director for the Office of National Intelligence for Collection, Glenn Gaffney, says the data center will be dedicated to protecting the nation from cyber-attacks.
But that may be only ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nsa-building-big-electronic-data-center-in-utah-but-dont-ask-why-its-secret-205281/" title="NSA building big electronic data center in Utah, but don&#8217;t ask why: It&#8217;s secret">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>White House: New presidential balloting won&#8217;t answer all questions about Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday forcefully rejected criticism from former Vice President Dick Cheney and other Republicans that President Barack Obama&#8217;s Afghanistan decision is taking too long.

&#8220;What Vice President Cheney calls dithering, President Obama calls his solemn responsibility to the men and women in uniform and to the American public,&#8221; White House press ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-new-presidential-balloting-wont-answer-all-questions-about-afghanistan-203778/">White House: New presidential balloting won&#8217;t answer all questions about Afghanistan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Provision to stop automatic deportation of immigrant widows of Americans to become law</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A legal provision criticized for making personal tragedies worse by triggering the automatic deportation of a small group of widows and widowers of U.S. citizens will not be in effect for much longer.

Congress gave final approval Tuesday to legislation that would effectively abolish a provision known as the &#8220;Widow&#8217;s Penalty.&#8221; The measure ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/provision-to-stop-automatic-deportation-of-immigrant-widows-of-americans-to-become-law-202304/">Provision to stop automatic deportation of immigrant widows of Americans to become law</a>.]]></description>
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