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    State of the Union: The Morning After

    Jan 28, 2010 03:12 PM EDT

    ... Smith follows the interesting exchange between President Obama and Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito here, here and here, while John Harris says the president was searching for a strategy: "[It] was inescapable that his 69-minute speech -- for all the rush of words and policy ideas -- was a document of ...

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    How Much Should U.S. Intrude to Protect Citizens?

    Sep 23, 2009 04:00 AM EDT

    ... took steps today to curb one Bush-era terror-fighting tool while at the same time extending others. The Justice Department is making it tougher for the government to withhold information by claiming secrecy protection. Agencies under threat of a lawsuit will now have to convince a team of Justice ...

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    Cardinals End First Day of Conclave Without Electing New Pope

    Apr 18, 2005 04:00 AM EDT

    ... more continuity than we're going to see change. For example, I think we will find the new pope will be very liberal on social justice issues, on issues of war and peace. Just like John Paul II, he's going to be very strong, speaking for the poor in ...

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    War And Liberties

    Apr 28, 2004 04:00 AM EDT

    ... on what you heard today and also what you know about the court, could you sense which way they're leaning or what they're searching for here? MARCIA COYLE: I think the court is very trouble by the fact that the detention of an American citizen could be indefinite ...

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    Contractors Face Iraq Combat

    Apr 06, 2004 04:00 AM EDT

    ... about extra territorial law here so they're not part of the chain of command. They're also not part of the code of military justice. We have to remember that they're also not exclusively working for the Defense Department. They're working for other companies, whether they be ...

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    Authorities Discover 18 Immigrants Dead in Texas

    May 14, 2003 07:41 PM EDT

    ... that 12 people were taken to the hospital, including two in intensive care. The station also reported six people were in custody and authorities were searching for others. A commentator from KTXN later said that preliminary and unconfirmed reports suggested the cause of death was asphyxiation and dehydration since the ...

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    Terrorists Arrests

    Feb 20, 2003 05:00 AM EDT

    ... homeless, stateless, someone who cannot identify to any country or land, someone who is always searching for that thing that a lot of people take for granted. RAY SUAREZ: If convicted, the eight men face life in prison. We get more on today's arrests from Eric Lichtblau, Justice Department ...

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    Essay: Villains or Heroes

    Jan 14, 2003 05:00 AM EDT

    RICHARD RODRIGUEZ: For months, America has been searching for Osama bin Laden-- dropping bombs on Afghan caves, offering a sultan's treasure to peasants in exchange for leads as to his whereabouts. But no one from this crowd of faces has claimed the reward, and I am reminded of a ...

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    The Search for Terrorists in Afghanistan

    Jan 02, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ... They recovered small arms and documents during the operation. At the Pentagon, Defense Department officials said the Marines were gathering intelligence information, but were not searching for the supreme Taliban leader, Mullah Omar. REAR ADMIRAL JOHN STUFFLEBEEM: They were not on a hunt, per se, for Omar, they were out ...

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    U.S. Vows to Find Bin Laden, Mullah Omar

    Dec 17, 2001 09:40 PM EDT

    ... fighter sneaking into Pakistan would be caught. "The Pakistanis will help us and they are helping us look for not only Osama bin Laden but for all al-Qaida murderers and killers," the president said. "Osama bin Laden is going to be brought to justice. He's on the run ...