"WASHINGTON - The Bush administration and Congress are struggling to resolve three election-year issues that color U.S. and international perceptions of the war on terror: detainee treatment, military tribunals and government eavesdropping."Can you believe this reportage? The...
"He was a point man for a shadowy, cunning cartel in Mexico that federal authorities say now dominates the illicit meth trade besieging Minnesota and the Midwest."
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Pentagon’s National Security Agency, which specializes in eavesdropping and code-breaking, is funding research into the mass harvesting of the information that people post about themselves on social...
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"imagine the hullabaloo if a bunch of gay Mexicans ever decided to burn a flag" <--- Imagine the hullabaloo if a gay Mexican and a gay American decided to enter a same-gender marriage. That would be a combination of two controversial issues -- Gay...
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"The National Security Agency’s domestic spying program faces its first legal challenge in a case that could decide if the White House is allowed to order eavesdropping without a court order.
Oral arguments are set for Monday at U.S. District Court in Detroit at which the...
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"Thursday May 18, 2006 11:01 PM AP Photo WCAP140 By KATHERINE SHRADER Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - CIA nominee Michael Hayden acknowledged concerns about civil liberties even as he vigorously defended the Bush administration's warrantless eavesdropping"
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"AP - President Bush, told by a critic he should be ashamed of his policies, defended the government's secret eavesdropping program Thursday and said he would not apologize for listening in on the phone and e-mail conversations of Americans talking to people with...
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"AP - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says the Bush administration's electronic eavesdropping program "may make the difference between success and failure" in stopping the next terrorist attack. But even before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Monday, Democrats...
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