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Navy SEAL Team 6 Rescues Kidnapped Aid Workers in Somalia
CNNWashington -- Freed hostages Jessica Buchanan and Poul Thisted arrived at a U.S. base in Sicily Thursday, a day after being rescued in a U.S. military raid in Somalia, a spokesman for the base said. The pair are now at Naval Air Station Sigonella, said...Tags: Terrorism, Al-Qaeda, Weaponry, Health and Safety at Work, ABC (tv network)
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Three Charged Trying to Sneak Fake Bomb Into Phoenix Airport
KTLA NewsPHOENIX, Ariz. -- Three Africans were charged on Friday with trying to sneak a fake bomb past a screening area at a Phoenix airport, in what the FBI describes as a possible test of security. A criminal complaint filed in federal court in Arizona also...Tags: Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona), Justice System, Air and Space Accidents, Defense
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Feds: Randy and Evi Quaid Not to Be Extradited From Canada
KTLA NewsSANTA BARBARA ( KTLA ) -- U.S. officials have denied a request by prosecutors to extradite actor Randy Quaid and his wife Evi from Canada. The couple left the U.S. last year after officials in California issued a warrant for their arrest on charges...Tags: Punishment, National Lampoon Incorporated, Trials, Justice System, Randy Quaid
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Randy and Evi Quaid: 'We're Running for Our Lives'
KTLA NewsSANTA BARBARA ( KTLA) -- Actor Randy Quaid and his wife Evi say they aren't mentally unstable, or under the influence of drugs. They say they're "running for their lives" from a mysterious and deadly group of celebrity-extorting assassins. The Quaids...Tags: National Lampoon Incorporated, Trials, Immigration, Crimes, Justice System
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Mastermind of Munich Olympics Attack Dies in Syria
Associated PressDAMASCUS, Syria -- Mohammed Oudeh, the key planner of the 1972 Munich Olympics attack that killed 11 Israeli athletes, died Saturday morning in Damascus, his daughter said. He was 73. Oudeh died of kidney failure a day after he was rushed to Damascus'...Tags: Terrorism, Palestine, Palestinian Liberation Organization, Religious Conflicts, Crimes
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Angelina Jolie Visits Iraqi Refugees
BAGHDAD -- Angelina Jolie on Thursday visited a settlement for displaced Iraqis in northwest Baghdad in her role as a goodwill ambassador for UNHCR.
The actor met four families whose members said their children could not go to school and they could not...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Politics, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Diplomacy
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"Liberal Lion" Ted Kennedy Remembered
Associated PressBOSTON -- Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was a Democrat's Democrat, so much so that he became a rallying point for those in his party and an object of derision for Republican opponents. Yet his affability and capability to span the partisan divide on an array of...Tags: Nancy Reagan, U.S. Senate, Mitt Romney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles
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Israeli PM Accepts Palestinian State For First Time
KTLA NewsJERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorsed a Palestinian state beside Israel for the first time on Sunday, reversing himself under U.S. pressure but attaching conditions such as having no army that the Palestinians swiftly...Tags: Terrorism, Ehud Olmert, Palestine, Gaza Strip, Religious Conflicts
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Allentown man charged in killing of African refugee might pursue insanity defense
An Allentown man charged with gunning down an African refugee — whom he didn't know — after being kicked out of a bar may try to use the insanity defense. Enrique M. Ortiz's attorney, David Nicholls, filed a notice of insanity or mental...Tags: Heroin, Christian Orthodoxy, Justice System, Judges, Christianity
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Obama and the Jews
Franklin D. Rooseveltreceived 85 percent to 90 percent of the Jewish vote in 1932, 1936, and 1940. How was it, then, that in the run-up to the 1944 election, FDR's top Jewish supporters were worried that he might lose a significant portion of the Jewish...
Tags: Walter Cronkite, Politics, Democratic Party, CBS Corp., Iran
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