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After NSA leak, Obama finally admits security-liberty choice
Thirty-five years ago in United States v. Choate, the courts ruled that the Postal Service may record "mail cover," i.e., what's written on the outside of an envelope — the addresses of sender and receiver. The National Security Agency's recording...Tags: National Security Agency, Politics, Michael Mukasey, Software Industry, Al-Qaeda
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RPT-Relationship between Czech PM and aide at heart of graft scandal
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE, June 15 (Reuters) - A corruption scandal rocking the Czech government involves power and money but also, at its heart, questions about the nature of the relationship between the prime minister and...Tags: Czech Republic, Petr Necas, Politics, Prosecution, Government
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Obama leaves climate change-fighting tool on shelf for now
Reuters* Time running out for legacy movement on climate * Any NEPA move at least a year away, officials say * Washington, Oregon governors want it applied to coal export terminals By Patrick Rucker and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) -...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Republican Party, Ecosystems
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Pushing the envelope on data collection, NSA-style
WASHINGTON - Thirty-five years ago in United States v. Choate, the courts ruled that the Postal Service may record "mail cover," i.e., what's written on the outside of an envelope -- the addresses of sender and receiver. The National Security Agency's...
Tags: National Security Agency, Politics, Michael Mukasey, Software Industry, Al-Qaeda
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Czech coalition could go on without PM Necas: partner
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's deputy premier said on Sunday some in the governing coalition are considering the option of ditching Prime Minister Petr Necas after one of his closest aides was charged with bribery and ordering illegal...Tags: Czech Republic, Government Ministers, Politics, Petr Necas, Government
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FEATURE-EU lawmaker to Canada asylum seeker: A Roma's long trek
ReutersBy Mirjam Donath TORONTO, June 16 (Reuters) - Less than four years ago, Viktoria Mohácsi enjoyed the life of an international politician, eating at pricey restaurants in Brussels and winning awards as a human rights activist. Today, the 38-year old...Tags: Basketball, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice, Refugee, Immigration
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As revenues rebounded, many states cut taxes
Stateline.orgWASHINGTON Resurgent revenues prompted tax cut talk from Bismarck to Baton Rouge but in some states, the tax breaks never made it to the governor's desk. In other states, legislators used newfound money to pay for education, roads, or other areas that got...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Justice System, Bobby Jindal, Sam Brownback
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Three killed by explosion at Tanzanian opposition party rally
ReutersDAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and several injured on Saturday evening by an explosion at an election rally held by Tanzanian opposition party Chadema, witnesses and the state broadcaster said. Police said they were still...Tags: Politics, Explosions, Bombings, Government, Emergency Incidents
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Czech PM in survival struggle after court keeps aide in custody
ReutersOSTRAVA, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Coalition partners of Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas said they were considering whether they could stay in government with him on Saturday after a court ordered the detention of his close aide on corruption charges. A...Tags: Government Ministers, Justice System, Christianity, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bulgaria to replace new security chief after public backlash
Reuters* Media magnate's appointment to security post sparked outrage * Protesters rally for second day in capital * Decision was rushed through parliament SOFIA, June 15 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's Socialist-led government said on Saturday it would reverse its...Tags: Heads of State, Sofia (Bulgaria), Bulgaria, Newspaper and Magazine, Parliament
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U.S. tells Iran to respect its people's will after election
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The United States on Saturday urged Tehran to "heed the will of the Iranian people" after Iranians elected moderate cleric Hassan Rohani to be their country's next president. "We respect the vote of the Iranian people...Tags: Politics, Government, Washington, DC, Elections, Iran
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Southern African leaders urge Zimbabwe to postpone election
ReutersMAPUTO (Reuters) - Southern African leaders on Saturday told Zimbabwe to ask its courts to extend a July 31 deadline to hold elections, amid high tension between President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai over the timing of the vote....Tags: Political Fundraising, Zimbabwe, Andry Rajoelina, African Union, Politics
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