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    May 4, 2012 |Story| CNN

  1. Chinese Gov't: Blind Activist Can Apply to Study in U.S.

    Beijing -- A possible breakthrough emerged on Friday in the case of Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese activist who made a daring escape from house arrest and took refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing before venturing out amid U.S.-Chinese negotiations over his future.
    CNN
    Beijing -- A possible breakthrough emerged on Friday in the case of Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese activist who made a daring escape from house arrest and took refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing before venturing out amid U.S.-Chinese negotiations over...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Christiane Amanpour, Beijing (China), YouTube

    2. May 2, 2012 |Story| CNN

  2. 3 Secret Service Agents Refuse Polygraph in Prostitution Scandal

    WASHINGTON, DC -- Three of the 12 Secret Service agents involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal refused to cooperate with authorities and submit to a polygraph test, according to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON, DC -- Three of the 12 Secret Service agents involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal refused to cooperate with authorities and submit to a polygraph test, according to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York....

    Tags: Sex Crimes, El Salvador, Government Contracts, Facebook, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security

    3. Feb 27, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  3. Cruise Passengers Return Home After Being Robbed in Mexico

    LONG BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- The Carnival Splendor has set sail on another Mexican Riviera cruise, after passengers from a previous cruise were robbed at gunpoint during an excursion.
    KTLA News
    LONG BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- The Carnival Splendor has set sail on another Mexican Riviera cruise, after passengers from a previous cruise were robbed at gunpoint during an excursion. The tourists were part of a weeklong cruise that left from the Port of...

    Tags: Travel, Cruise Line Ports, Cruises, Theft, Port of Long Beach

    4. Feb 27, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  4. Stratfor Calls WikiLeaks' Release of Emails 'Deplorable'

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The private intelligence firm Stratfor called the release of 5 million of its e-mails by WikiLeaks a "deplorable, unfortunate and illegal breach of privacy."
    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The private intelligence firm Stratfor called the release of 5 million of its e-mails by WikiLeaks a "deplorable, unfortunate and illegal breach of privacy." "Some of the e-mails may be forged or altered to include inaccuracies;...

    Tags: Stratford, Hugo Chavez, WikiLeaks, Theft, Prosecution

    5. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  5. Key Al Qaeda Websites Go Dark

    WASHINGTON, DC -- Key al Qaeda online forums have fallen silent in the past two weeks, leaving terrorism experts to wonder the cause and whether a key communications mode of the terror group and its affiliates has been purposely undermined.
    KTLA News
    WASHINGTON, DC -- Key al Qaeda online forums have fallen silent in the past two weeks, leaving terrorism experts to wonder the cause and whether a key communications mode of the terror group and its affiliates has been purposely undermined. The sites,...

    Tags: Pakistan, Politics, National Security, Government, Arabian Peninsula

    6. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| CNN

  6. Reporter Marie Colvin, Photographer Killed in Syria

    HOMS, Syria -- Two Western journalists were killed Wednesday in the Syrian city of Homs amid heavy shelling from government forces, opposition activists said.
    CNN
    HOMS, Syria -- Two Western journalists were killed Wednesday in the Syrian city of Homs amid heavy shelling from government forces, opposition activists said. The Sunday Times of London said one of the journalists reportedly killed was reporter Marie...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, The New York Times, Bombings, Politics, Anderson Cooper

    7. Feb 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Mexico Violence Prompts U.S. to Expand Travel Warning

    The U.S. State Department has issued an updated travel warning for tourists planning to visit Mexico, adding information on drug violence on a state-by-state and city-by-city basis.
    Los Angeles Times
    The U.S. State Department has issued an updated travel warning for tourists planning to visit Mexico, adding information on drug violence on a state-by-state and city-by-city basis. The new, more detailed warning comes in response to concerns expressed...

    Tags: Travel Alerts, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Times, Mexico

    8. Dec 15, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Military Families, Grandparents Targets of "Relative in Distress" Scam

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- For three Los Angeles-area grandparents who received calls about their loved ones, the voice on the other end of the phone was adamant and fear-inducing.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- For three Los Angeles-area grandparents who received calls about their loved ones, the voice on the other end of the phone was adamant and fear-inducing. One was told their grandchild was in jail or in a terrible car accident....

    Tags: Barcelona (Spain), U.S. Military, FBI, Dominican Republic

    9. Dec 12, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. Notorious Security Contractor, Blackwater, Changes Its Name Again

    WASHINGTON, DC -- The company once known as the world's most notorious private security contractor, Blackwater, is changing its name and its look once again in a bid to prove that it has outgrown its toxic reputation.
    KTLA News
    WASHINGTON, DC -- The company once known as the world's most notorious private security contractor, Blackwater, is changing its name and its look once again in a bid to prove that it has outgrown its toxic reputation. Renaming the company "ACADEMI"...

    Tags: Sales, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Security, Business, Central Intelligence Agency

    10. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| CNN

  10. Activist: Infants, Medical Staff Killed in Syria Crackdown

    Four straight days of shelling and bombing by Syrian government forces into the besieged city of Homs have left residents cowering, afraid to escape and fearing for their lives as bodies lie in the streets, unable to be recovered.
    CNN
    Four straight days of shelling and bombing by Syrian government forces into the besieged city of Homs have left residents cowering, afraid to escape and fearing for their lives as bodies lie in the streets, unable to be recovered. That's how activists in...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Political Dissent, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama

    11. Jan 31, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  11. Somali Pirates Threaten to Kill Kidnapped Surfing Journalist

    MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Somali pirates who are holding a local surfing journalist hostage are threatening to kill him.
    KTLA News
    MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Somali pirates who are holding a local surfing journalist hostage are threatening to kill him. Michael Scott Moore, who grew up in Manhattan Beach, was kidnapped on Saturday, Jan. 21, just days before two aid workers...

    Tags: Piracy, Somalia, Journalism, Kidnapping, U.S. Military

    12. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  12. Hillary Clinton Says She Will Retire From Govt.

    WASHINGTON D.C. (CNN) -- While much of the country is looking ahead to the next election, Hillary Clinton said she is squeezing every last moment out of her current job.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON D.C. (CNN) -- While much of the country is looking ahead to the next election, Hillary Clinton said she is squeezing every last moment out of her current job. As secretary of state, Clinton isn't allowed to campaign or participate in...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), Hillary Clinton, Politics, Barack Obama, Joe Biden

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