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Court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had properly classified top secret more than 50 images of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them....Tags: Osama bin Laden, Freedom of Information Laws, U.S. Supreme Court, Pakistan, Justice and Rights
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U.S. appeals court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had properly classified more than 50 images of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them....Tags: Osama bin Laden, Washington, DC
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
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EDITORIAL: Strengthening shield laws
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The Justice Department's misguided seizure of phone records from reporters and editors of the Associated Press might have one silver lining -- it could revive the push for a federal shield law for the media. In the wake of the AP scandal, the Obama...Tags: Justice System, Laws, U.S. Senate, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice
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OPINION: Saving President Obama's legacy
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.In January 2009, I took the first major road trip with the woman who became my wife -- a drive to Washington, D.C., to watch Barack Hussein Obama take the oath as the 44th American president. We wanted to be part of history. By sheer coincidence,...Tags: Richard Nixon, Tea Party Movement, Taxation, Justice System, News Media
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EDITORIAL: Who's in charge here?
The Leader-TelegramThe issue: President Barack Obama's leadership ability. Our view: A series of events seem to indicate Obama is too detached, opening the door for subordinates to make bad decisions. President Barack Obama has arguably the toughest job in the world....Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Tea Party Movement, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Government seizure of AP records violates First Amendment spirit
The Herald Bulletin, Anderson, Ind.Distrust of government secrecy has been elevated to a higher level with the disclosure that the Justice Department covertly examined two months of Associated Press phone records to determine who leaked details to the AP about a foiled terrorist plot....Tags: The Associated Press, Freedom of the Press, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, White House
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It's 1973 all over again
Victor Davis HansonIn Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton as a moral reformer. Obama promised to transcend the old politics and bring a new era of hope-and-change transparency to Washington. Five years later, those vows are in...Tags: Timothy Geithner, Max Baucus, Muammar Gaddafi, Taxation, Organizing for Action
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EDITORIAL: Justice Dept. shows all Americans are the AP
Albuquerque JournalThere are some very basic reasons Americans who don't work in the news media should be very concerned about the Justice Department secretly seizing telephone records of The Associated Press. Free thought. Free speech. A system that keeps government...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Justice System, Benghazi, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service
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Phone record seizure called 'witch hunt'
Albuquerque JournalThe Justice Department's secret seizure of Associated Press telephone records drew scathing criticism from news organizations Tuesday while reaction from lawmakers ranged from concern to outrage. "Americans and New Mexicans treasure a free and open...Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Barack Obama, Yemen
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EDITORIAL: Overreaching federal investigation of leak to AP threatens press freedoms
The Sacramento BeeProtecting national security is one thing. Fishing expeditions that could intimidate and impede important watchdog reporting are another matter entirely. The Justice Department certainly appears to have gone too far in trying to ferret out who leaked...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Justice System, News Media, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama team suffers from its mistakes
Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe following editorial appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Wednesday, May 15: ___ On Monday, President Barack Obama called Republicans' continuing focus on the fatal terrorist attacks on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, "a...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Freedom of the Press, POLITICO LLC, Justice System, Taxation
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