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Obama addresses drones, Gitmo in security speech President Barack Obama is defending the use of drone strikes against American citizens abroad who the administration believes are a national security threat.
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Obama pushing efforts to shutter Gitmo President Barack Obama will announce changes in America's counterterrorism policy, including an all-out push to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba, senior administration officials told reporters in a teleconference on Thursday.
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Pres. Obama to Push for Transparency in Face of Threats
Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.
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Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to...
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House to vote on student loan interest rate legislation
WASHINGTON House lawmakers are ready to pass legislation that links student loan rates to the financial markets in spite of a veto threat from President Barack Obama.
New Haven Register | 1 hour, 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven Register | 1 hour, 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from New Haven, Connecticut

Obama to address drones, Guantanamo in major security speech U.S. President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the American-directed drone program, a key component of the country's counterterrorism strategy, in a speech at 2 p.m. ET.
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Obama to address drones, Guantanamo
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some components of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to...
Marysville Appeal-Democrat | 1 hour, 53 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Marysville, California
Marysville Appeal-Democrat | 1 hour, 53 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Marysville, California
President Barack Obama's Prom Photos Released
A former classmate shared previously unpublished photographs with TIME
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Commerce nominee faces questions on failed bank, tax havens
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Department of Commerce faced questions on Thursday about her role in the failure of a Illinois bank in the early 2000s and her billionaire family's use of offshore tax havens to shelter in
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Bergen: 9 myths about drones and Guantanamo
On Thursday, President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver a major speech in Washington about his administration's counterterrorism policies, focusing on the rationale and legal framework for the controversial CIA drone program and his plans to wind down
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