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Jury Convicts Arizona Man in Terrorism Hoax
the teen's life and carrying out a terrorism hoax. Jurors in Maricopa County Superior false impression in the July 28 mock terrorism scenario at a northwest Phoenix intersection would take authorities to respond to a terrorist situation and mentioned a movie theater
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President Obama: NSA Spying Programs 'Transparent'
Dick Cheney,'" Obama said. "My concern has always been not that we shouldn't do intelligence gathering to prevent terrorism , but rather: Are we setting up a system of checks and balances?" He offered a strenuous defense of the NSA programs
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Transcript: Obama and Putin at G-8 Summit
they've provided in dealing with the tragedy of the bombing at the Boston Marathon. We have a shared interest in countering terrorist violence, and we are continuing to strengthen our cooperation on this issue, including as we welcome Russia hosting the
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Syria's Assad: EU Will Pay Price for Arming Rebels
them would backfire as the " terrorists " return to their countries Europe's backyard becomes a terrorists ' place, and Europe will in "the direct export of terrorism to Europe," he warned. " Terrorists will return to Europe with
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'Bridge-Builder' Lawyer Picked to Spearhead Guantanamo Closing
shrewd legal mind to work out the constitutional and legal difficulties inherent in transferring or trying detainees accused of terrorism . And it also requires a master negotiator with bipartisan credibility. In a nod to Sloan's appeal across the ideological
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Merkel: US Intelligence Helped Foil Terror Plot
Germany's Merkel says US spies helped foil terror plot, but questions NSA surveillance scope
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Anger in Southern Egypt Over Islamist Governor
Luxor are voicing anger after an Islamist linked to a former Islamic militant group that carried out the city's deadliest terrorist attack, killing nearly 60 tourists in the 1990s, was appointed governor of their province. Workers and Luxor politicians
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Kenya Police Kill 2 Labeled as Terror Suspects
Kenya police kill 2 labeled as terror suspects; bomb-making materials, guns recovered
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A Look at Who Is Still Held at Guantanamo
Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, who faces charges that include terrorism and murder for allegedly orchestrating the al-Qaida attack on the USS Cole
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'Watch Dogs' Video Game a Sign of the Times
S. government directives about catastrophic emergencies. Players portray sleeper agents in New York following a bio- terrorist attack on Black Friday. "One of the things that we're really interested in is this situation where the player actually
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The Note: Syria Comes To Ireland
trade and the fight against terrorism . Obama is expected to defend decade ago, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks might have been prevented 11, when there were two terrorists in San Diego, two hijackers program thwarted potential terrorist plots in the U.S. and over
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9/11 Accused Due Back in Court at Guantanamo
Bay prisoners accused of helping orchestrate the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks are due back in court as the U.S. government tries any monitoring. The defendants include self-proclaimed terrorist mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The government has asked
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China Calls for Explanations of US Surveillance
allows opportunities for him to appeal. U.S. officials have defended the surveillance programs as essential to disrupting terrorist plots. Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Sunday he was "very, very worried" that Snowden would pass on sensitive
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China Calls for Explanations of US Surveillance
Chinese autonomous region of Hong Kong on May 20 and is believed to still be there. China hasn't said whether it will deport him. U.S. officials have defended the surveillance programs as essential to disrupting terrorist plots.
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Canada to Provide $ 98.4 Million in Aid to Jordan
to be dispersed over the next three years, will enhance security at Jordan's sprawling refugee camps and help keep " terrorists at bay." It will also help protect Jordanians against chemical and biological weapons attacks. Canada pledged $6.5 million
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United Flight Lands in NJ After 'Unstable' Flier Detained by Passengers
custody and hospitalized after allegedly demanding that the plane be diverted to Canada. An official with the New York Joint Terrorism Task Force said the man -- identified as Daniel Morgan Perry and reportedly in his 30s and American -- had been transported
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NFL Bans Purses, Bags at All Games
into a large bag," Miller said, "we can't tell what's in that bag." Safety expert Brad Garrett, ABC's crime and terrorism consultant, said he thinks the new rule strikes a reasonable balance between safety and privacy. "The idea is to allow
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Is It a Bird? A Plane? No, It's a G-8 Drone
unit of surveillance drones will be used here for the first time to keep tabs on protest marches and scan the countryside for terrorist threats. But the commander of the G-8 security operation, Assistant Chief Constable Alistair Finlay, stressed that the
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Cheney: NSA Monitoring Could Have Prevented 9/11
effect over a decade ago, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks might have been prevented this before 9/11, when there were two terrorists in San Diego, two hijackers able to surveillance program thwarted potential terrorist plots in the U.S. and over 20 other
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Afghans Poised to Take Security Lead From US, NATO
In significant milestone of 12-year war, Afghans poised to take lead for security



