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    How Will FCC's Google Street View Fine Shape Data Privacy Rules?

    Apr 16, 2012 10:18 PM EDT

    ... talking about their sexual orientation, Web browsing, very, very invasive. And, unlike Europe, we have adopted the position that, if I surrender data to Google for one purpose, I abandon all expectation of privacy for it in all purposes. This is called the third-party doctrine. The Supreme Court, Justice ...

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    California Raids Threaten Medical Marijuana Regulation

    Nov 08, 2011 11:37 PM EDT

    ... In fact, local law enforcement continues to target large-scale illegal pot farms. And they're using fees collected from permitted growers to help pay for raids and officer training. Justice Department officials declined to comment on Mendocino's ordinance. And while the feds have yet to directly challenge the ...

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    Cheney Defends Bush-era Defense Policies

    May 20, 2009 06:20 PM EDT

    ... secret program of enhanced interrogations. At Abu Ghraib, a few sadistic prison guards abused inmates in violation of American law, military regulations, and simple decency. For the harm they did, to Iraqi prisoners and to America's cause, they deserved and received Army justice. And it takes a deeply unfair ...

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    As Thousands Protest Indian Government, Rice Tells Pakistan to Aid Attacks Probe

    Dec 03, 2008 08:00 PM EDT

    ... fully." "The responsibility of the Pakistani government should be one of cooperation and of action," she said. Mukherjee vowed to bring the militant leaders to justice. "The government of India is determined to act decisively to protect Indian territorial integrity and the right of our citizens to a peaceful life ...

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    Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Gunned Down, Rebels Suspected

    Aug 12, 2005 08:55 PM EDT

    Justice Minister John Senevirathne told reporters outside the National Hospital in Colombo, according to Reuters, "The foreign minister passed away." "He worked tirelessly for peace throughout his career. It is a great loss." Kadirgamar, a close confidant of President Chandrika Kumaratunga, died after being shot repeatedly, including twice in the ...

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    House Vote Drops Patriot Act Provision

    Jun 16, 2005 04:00 AM EDT

    JEFFREY BROWN: And we now join the debate over the Patriot Act with Ken Wainstein, United States attorney for the District of Columbia. He formerly held several positions at the FBI; and Greg Nojeim, associate director and chief legislative council for the ACLU, the American Civil Liberties Union. Welcome to ...

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    Laura Bush Discusses Anti-Gang Initiative

    Feb 10, 2005 05:00 AM EDT

    LAURA BUSH: No, both. Both because of course the early program, the one I saw in Baltimore is for first graders, and that has a good outcome later in school for children. The one I saw today is a sports program that mentor -- JIM LEHRER: That's the one in ...

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    Tony Blair's Defense

    Aug 28, 2003 04:00 AM EDT

    ... of intensive searching. And the hand-in-glove nature of the intelligence cases presented by both leaders has led to extensive questioning of their rationales for war. But while the weapons dispute has subsided for now in the U.S. in the face of mounting American casualties and other problems ...

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    Part II: Secretary of State Colin Powell

    Apr 17, 2003 04:00 AM EDT

    In the second part of his interview with Jim Lehrer, Secretary of State Colin Powell discusses the future of U.S.-North Korea relations, and his views on the Iraq war. Part I: Secretary Powell discusses Syria and Middle East policy.

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    Saddam's Scientific Adviser Surrenders

    Apr 12, 2003 09:53 PM EDT

    The top scientific adviser to Saddam Hussein, General Amer Hammoudi al-Saadi, surrendered to U.S. forces in Baghdad Saturday, according to media reports.