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Holder defends subpoena of journalists' phone records
WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of...
Tags: Jay Carney, Prosecution, Criminals, Al-Qaeda, News Media
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Former Stone Bluff waste site is declared ready to use
Tulsa WorldFederal and state environmental organizations have cleared for reuse a former hazardous waste site where a chemical explosion killed a man 16 years ago. At Monday's Wagoner County Commission meeting, the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Equality and...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, FBI
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BRIEF: Bomb squad checks out suitcase
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Police were called to the Ripon Community Center, 334 W. Fourth St., about 1:45 p.m. Monday to investigate a suspicious suitcase discovered by a city maintenance worker. The worker found the suitcase in a strange position near the youth baseball field...Tags: Explosions
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BVSD: Alerts about Centaurus bomb evacuation should have gone out sooner
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.Officials from the Boulder Valley School District and Centaurus High School today acknowledged that notifications about the pipe bomb incident Monday at the Lafayette school should have gone out sooner. In an email to parents today, the district and the...Tags: Explosions
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Centaurus High student, 16, could be charged as adult in pipe bomb case
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.Lafayette police announced this morning that they have arrested a 16-year-old male student in connection with an explosive device left at Centaurus High School on Monday. The teen -- who has not been identified because he is a minor -- was arrested...Tags: FBI, Criminal Laws, Laws, Students, Juvenile Delinquency
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Deadly Benghazi blast caused by fisherman's explosives
ReutersTRIPOLI (Reuters) - A blast that killed three people in Libya's second city Benghazi was caused by fishing explosives that detonated accidentally, not a car bomb as originally thought, a local government official said on Tuesday. But rights activists...Tags: Benghazi, Symptoms, Lifestyle and Leisure, Libya, Fishing
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Three coalition troops killed in Afghanistan
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three international service members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. The soldiers were Americans, said Jawed Faisal, a spokesman...Tags: Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Bombings, Afghanistan
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Texas plant explosion investigation results to be released Thursday
ReutersBy Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS, May 14 (Reuters) - Investigators will announce on Thursday the results of a probe into what caused last month's fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, that killed 14 people and obliterated sections of the small town, a...Tags: Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Chemical Industry, Fertilizer, Explosions
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Syrian rebels unite to retake strategic town near Damascus
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian rebels including the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front have counter-attacked east of Damascus to retake a town that served as a conduit for arms from Jordan into the capital before it was seized by government forces last month, rebel...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings, Skype, Refugee, Bashar Assad
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Gordon Gayle dies at 95; received Navy Cross for attack on Peleliu
Retired Marine Brig. Gen. Gordon Gayle, who received the Navy Cross for leadership and bravery during the assault on Peleliu, one of the bloodiest and most complex and controversial battles fought by Marines during World War II, has died. He was 95....
Tags: Georgetown, United States Naval Academy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Japan, Armed Forces
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Government secretly obtains phone records from journalists
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained telephone records from more than 20 lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists in an attempt to learn who leaked information on how the CIA thwarted an apparent terrorist plot...
Tags: Prosecution, Jay Carney, Terrorism, Patrick Leahy, Criminals
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Despite tensions, analysts see no threat to Lebanon's stability
The Lebanon Daily StarThe Cabinet formation and attempts to endorse a new electoral law are two explosive issues that dominated the political scene in Lebanon this week, raising fears of the fragile country drifting toward chaos. Given the deep-rooted political differences...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy, Saad Hariri, Laws, Elections
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