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Panetta: Drone Campaign Will Continue in Pakistan

TruthNews.US - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
VOA News | Pakistan's foreign ministry says "the strategic disadvantages of such attacks far outweigh their tactical advantages, and are therefore, totally counterproductive."

What $40,000 gets you in presidential fundraising

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- If you have $40,000 to spend, President Barack Obama's campaign has a deal for you....
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After Wisconsin recall, a test for both parties

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Meet the new boss, says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, pledging to make peace with Democrats after his historic recall victory....
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Official: Dock found in Ore. is tsunami debris

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
A state official says a large dock that floated ashore on a beach in Oregon is definitely debris from last year's tsunami in Japan....
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What $40,000 gets you in presidential fundraising

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- If you have $40,000 to spend, President Barack Obama's campaign has a deal for you....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Nation's unions lost big in the Wisconsin showdown

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Gov. Scott Walker's definitive victory in Wisconsin's recall election is already reverberating in other state capitals. It exposed the shrunken political muscle of the unions that tried to oust him, underscoring their vulnerability to attacks from the right and inability to retaliate....
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Book: military feared use of taped comments

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new book says Justice Department prosecutors were stunned to learn three years ago that the U.S. military had secretly tape recorded incriminating comments that alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed made to fellow detainees during daily prison yard conversations but was not planning to use them at military tribunals....
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Book: military feared use of taped comments

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new book says Justice Department prosecutors were stunned to learn three years ago that the U.S. military had secretly tape recorded incriminating comments that alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed made to fellow detainees during daily prison yard conversations but was not planning to use them at military tribunals....
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Ray Bradbury, author of 'Fahrenheit 451,' dies

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ray Bradbury anticipated iPods, interactive television, electronic surveillance and live, sensational media events, including televised police pursuits - and not necessarily as good things....
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1 space shuttle already at museum, 2 more to go

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
The space shuttle prototype Enterprise moved to its new home Wednesday, the flight deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum on the Hudson River in New York....
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Opponents block Washington state gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- Washington's gay marriage law was blocked from taking effect Wednesday as opponents filed more than 200,000 signatures seeking a public vote on the issue in November....
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Space shuttle Enterprise sails to Manhattan

NEW YORK — New Yorkers lined the West Side waterfront to welcome the space shuttle Enterprise as it sailed up the Hudson River on Wednesday to its new home aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

The prototype space shuttle rode a barge from Jersey City, N.J. to the ...

Opponents block Washington state gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 08:39
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- Washington's gay marriage law was blocked from taking effect Wednesday as opponents filed more than 200,000 signatures seeking a public vote on the issue in November....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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