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Chad arrests suspected member of elephant slaughter gang
ReutersN'DJAMENA, June 18 (Reuters) - Authorities in Chad have arrested a suspected member of a poaching gang accused of slaughtering nearly 200 elephants and killing five Cameroonian park rangers, the environment minister said on Tuesday. Rising demand for...Tags: Central African Republic, Butterfly Ballots, United Nations, Joseph Kony, Cameroon
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Syria no-fly zone not on NATO's agenda: U.S. envoy
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States is not asking NATO to back a no-fly zone in Syria and the issue is not currently on the alliance's agenda, the outgoing U.S. ambassador to NATO said on Monday. The purpose of such a move would be to prevent Syrian...Tags: United Nations, Politics, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), White House, National Government
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RPT-Erdogan: from "rock star" to mixed reviews from Arabs
Reuters(Repeating story from Wednesday with no changes to text) * Turkish prime minister was feted during the Arab Spring * But some Arabs disappointed by his crackdown * His fate may now be linked to that of Arab Islamists By Alastair Macdonald and Tarek...Tags: Political Systems, Tunisia, Arab Spring, Hosni Mubarak, Saudi Arabia
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FEATURE-In Alaska's oilfields, drones count down to takeoff
ReutersBy Krithika Krishnamurthy June 7 (Reuters) - No pilot was required when the Aeryon Scout took off into the leaden skies of Alaska to inspect a stretch of oil pipeline. The miniature aircraft was guided by an engineer on the ground, armed only with a...Tags: ConocoPhillips, Air Transportation Industry, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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EU approves sending border security advisers to Libya
Reuters* EU team will advise and train Libyan officials * Worries that militants, guns cross borders freely BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - European Union governments approved a mission on Wednesday to help Libya improve its border security in response to...Tags: Niger, France, Politics, Libya, Mali
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The Benghazi talking points
The furor over the Benghazi talking points continues. Republicans still see them as the main event in a campaign to embarrass President Obama. The president, for his part, calls them a "sideshow." Finally, on Wednesday, the White House released more...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Barack Obama, Al-Qaeda, Benghazi, Politics
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: Somalia, Arab Spring, Pakistan, Afghanistan, The New York Times
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Which Way Is the Front Line from Here?'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Community Annie (Alison Brie) secretly...
Tags: Carrie Ann Inaba, Billy Ray, Gillian Jacobs, Restrepo (movie), Johnny Depp
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COLUMN: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we’re on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said,...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Saudi Arabia, The New York Times, U.S. Navy, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011)
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McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said, it...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Saudi Arabia, The New York Times, U.S. Navy, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011)
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TV This Week: April 14 - 20: 'Veep' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY "Parts unknown" can refer to exotic...
Tags: Entertainment, Restrepo (movie), Malaria, MTV (tv network), Michelle Rodriguez
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: Pakistan, Science and Technology, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Police Arrests, Kevin Williamson
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