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Militant gun, suicide bomb attacks kill 8 in northwest Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle at a checkpoint Friday after police and local tribesmen waved for him to stop, killing six people in Pakistan's troubled northwest. Another militant attack killed two police....Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Terrorism, NATO, Bombings, Local Authority
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US targets sanctions at 3 accused members of al-Qaida-linked German terrorist cell
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The United States announced economic sanctions Thursday targeted at three men accused by Germany of being members of an al-Qaida-linked group. The three men were charged in September in connection with a foiled 2007 terrorist plot...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Terrorism, U.S. Department of Treasury, Economic Sanctions, Economic Policy
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GOP's Chambliss wins U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia
Tribune Washington BureauThe Democrats' dream of an overpowering, filibuster-proof majority in the U.S. Senate is officially on ice. Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss today held on to his Georgia Senate seat, fending off a challenge from Democrat Jim Martin that went into extra...Tags: Max Cleland, Al Franken, Government, Rudy Giuliani, Voting
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Sen. Chambliss reelection win lifts GOP
The Associated PressRelieved Republicans celebrated a resounding win in Georgia's hard-fought U.S. Senate runoff, a victory that denied Democrats a filibuster-proof majority and cemented the state's reputation as a GOP bastion. Sen. Saxby Chambliss trounced Democrat Jim...Tags: Max Cleland, Government, Rudy Giuliani, Injuries, George Bush
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Judge told to resentence millennium terrorist gives him same 22-year term; feds vow to appeal
Associated Press WriterSEATTLE (AP) _ Rejecting prosecutors' calls for a life term, a federal judge on Wednesday reimposed a 22-year prison sentence for an al-Qaida-trained terrorist convicted of plotting to bomb Los Angeles International Airport at the turn of the millennium....Tags: Armed Conflicts, Trials, Lawyers, Prisons, Vehicles
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Foreign policy team needs a framework -- and a winning battle plan
Washington Post Writers GroupA concept that excludes nothing defines nothing. That's why one of the most urgent tasks for President-elect Barack Obama's "Team of Rivals" foreign-policy brain trust is coming up with a coherent intellectual framework -- and a winning battle plan -- for...Tags: Diplomacy, Terrorism, National Security, James Jones, Government
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It's official: GOP holds onto key Senate seat in Georgia
Chicago TribuneThe Democrats' dream of an overpowering, filibuster-proof majority in the U.S. Senate is officially on ice. Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss Tuesday held on to his Georgia Senate seat, fending off a challenge from Democrat Jim Martin that went into...Tags: Max Cleland, Al Franken, Government, Election Day, Al Gore
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Chambliss wins Georgia Senate runoff
The Swampby James Oliphant and Richard Fausset The Democrats' dream of an overpowering, filibuster-proof majority in the U.S. Senate is officially on ice. Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss Tuesday held on to his Georgia Senate seat, fending off a challenge from...Tags: Max Cleland, Al Franken, Government, Election Day, Al Gore
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Va. GOP chairman says remark tying Obama to Osama bin Laden was stupid, but he won't apologize
Associated Press WriterRICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Virginia's Republican chairman said Tuesday that his remark tying Democrat Barack Obama to Osama bin Laden during the presidential campaign was stupid, but he refused to apologize. During the campaign, GOP head Jeff Frederick told...Tags: John McCain, Weather Underground, Sarah Palin, Government, National Government
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Detainee trials start in earnest in 2007
January 2007 The Pentagon issues rules for Guantanamo detainee trials in a 238-page manual, which Bush administration and military officials said would provide for recognized "judicial guarantees." Congressional Democrats and human rights groups...Tags: Trials, Central Intelligence Agency, Human Rights, Government, Defense
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Georgia Senate runoff could decide balance of power
Associated PressGeorgia voters had their hands on the balance of power in the next U.S. Senate in a runoff election today, one of two unresolved races that Democrats need to win to get a 60-seat majority impervious to GOP filibusters. Republican U.S. Sen. Saxby...Tags: Max Cleland, Al Franken, Government, Rudy Giuliani, Voting
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The need for casino This is regarding your Nov. 23 editorial, "No casino for Rosemont." The editorial against the Rosemont casino is based on faulty logic. For the record, I have no relationship with the town of Rosemont, either as a lobbyist for the...Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Metra, Casino and Gambling, Government, Oak Park
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