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Email Records Of Dozens Of Hillary Clinton's Ex-Aides Being Probed In US
The Trump administration is investigating the email records of dozens of current and former senior State Department officials who sent messages to then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's private email, reviving a politically toxic matter that overshadowed the 2016 election, current and former officials said.
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As He Campaigns For President, Joe Biden Tells Moving But False War Story
Joe Biden painted a vivid scene for the 400 people packed into a college meeting hall. A four-star general had asked the then-vice president to travel to Kunar province in Afghanistan, a dangerous foray into "godforsaken country" to recognize the remarkable heroism of a Navy captain.
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The Phone Call That Set US Defence Secretary's Resignation In Motion
When he spoke to President Donald Trump on the telephone a week ago Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's agenda had not changed from when they met two weeks earlier at the Group of 20 summit in Argentina.
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HW Bush Eulogies Highlight Stark Divides Between Presidents 41 And 45
The men who came to eulogize former President George H.W. Bush spoke of the 41st president and the American presidency on Wednesday in broad and magisterial terms. He was "the last great soldier statesman" in the words of his biographer. A former Canadian prime minister recalled Bush as the leader of the "greatest democratic republic that God has e...
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Imperfect Answers: A Son Killed In Action And His Parents Ask Why
Ten days since Gabe was killed. Bob and Donna Conde were sitting on a couch in their basement in surrounded by relatives, close friends and 16 of the soldiers who fought alongside their son in Afghanistan.
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CIA Chief Made Top-Secret Visit To North Korea's Kim Jong Un Weeks Ago
CIA Director Mike Pompeo made a top-secret visit to North Korea over Easter weekend as an envoy for President Donald Trump to meet with that country's leader, Kim Jong Un, according to two people with direct knowledge of the trip.
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"It's A Psychodrama": Trump's Show Of Strength, Amid Plans For Quick Syria Exit
President Donald Trump's approach to Syria seems to be guided by a principle that has shaped so many of his administration's policies during his time in office: Do the opposite of his predecessor.
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A Dubai Trip And A Missed Chance To Capture The Taliban's Leader
In the spring of 2016 senior officials at the White House learned that the head of the Taliban had turned up in Dubai for a few days of shopping and fundraising.
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Trump's 'Marching Orders' To The Pentagon: Plan A Grand Military Parade
President Donald Trump's vision of soldiers marching and tanks rolling down the boulevards of Washington is moving closer to reality in the Pentagon and White House, where officials say they have begun to plan a grand military parade later this year showcasing the might of America's armed forces.
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Up To 1,000 More US Troops Could Be Headed To Afghanistan This Spring
The U.S. Army is readying plans that could increase the total force in Afghanistan by as many as 1,000 U.S. troops this spring beyond the 14,000 already in the country, senior military officials said.
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German Hacker Offers Rare Look Inside Secretive World Of Julian Assange, WikiLeaks
For most of the past six years, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Assange has been confined to the Ecuadoran Embassy in London, fearful that if he leaves he will be extradited to the United States for prosecution under the Espionage Act
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With Loss Of Caliphate, ISIS Could Turn Even More Reckless And Radical
The brazen attack on worshipers at an Egyptian mosque early Friday showed the ability of the Islamic State's regional affiliates to inflict death and exact revenge for the loss of the group's main enclaves in Iraq and Syria.
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Foreign Media On Big Reasons For Communist Party's Survival In Kerala
On a recent morning in southern India, one of the world's last true-believing communists rose to speak in a place where communists can still whip up the masses and win elections.
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American Woman, Canadian Husband And Children Freed In Pakistan After 5-year Hostage Ordeal
The rescue of an American woman, her Canadian husband and their three children who were held by a faction of Taliban-linked militants for more than five years has raised hopes of a possible warming in the long fraught relationship between the United States and Pakistan.
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With A Drama-Filled White House, 'Mad Dog' Mattis Has Shown Deft Political Touch
Away from the cameras and apart from the nonstop drama of the White House, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has come to play a role unlike any other Cabinet member.
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Email Records Of Dozens Of Hillary Clinton's Ex-Aides Being Probed In US
The Trump administration is investigating the email records of dozens of current and former senior State Department officials who sent messages to then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's private email, reviving a politically toxic matter that overshadowed the 2016 election, current and former officials said.
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As He Campaigns For President, Joe Biden Tells Moving But False War Story
Joe Biden painted a vivid scene for the 400 people packed into a college meeting hall. A four-star general had asked the then-vice president to travel to Kunar province in Afghanistan, a dangerous foray into "godforsaken country" to recognize the remarkable heroism of a Navy captain.
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The Phone Call That Set US Defence Secretary's Resignation In Motion
When he spoke to President Donald Trump on the telephone a week ago Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's agenda had not changed from when they met two weeks earlier at the Group of 20 summit in Argentina.
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HW Bush Eulogies Highlight Stark Divides Between Presidents 41 And 45
The men who came to eulogize former President George H.W. Bush spoke of the 41st president and the American presidency on Wednesday in broad and magisterial terms. He was "the last great soldier statesman" in the words of his biographer. A former Canadian prime minister recalled Bush as the leader of the "greatest democratic republic that God has e...
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Imperfect Answers: A Son Killed In Action And His Parents Ask Why
Ten days since Gabe was killed. Bob and Donna Conde were sitting on a couch in their basement in surrounded by relatives, close friends and 16 of the soldiers who fought alongside their son in Afghanistan.
-
CIA Chief Made Top-Secret Visit To North Korea's Kim Jong Un Weeks Ago
CIA Director Mike Pompeo made a top-secret visit to North Korea over Easter weekend as an envoy for President Donald Trump to meet with that country's leader, Kim Jong Un, according to two people with direct knowledge of the trip.
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"It's A Psychodrama": Trump's Show Of Strength, Amid Plans For Quick Syria Exit
President Donald Trump's approach to Syria seems to be guided by a principle that has shaped so many of his administration's policies during his time in office: Do the opposite of his predecessor.
-
A Dubai Trip And A Missed Chance To Capture The Taliban's Leader
In the spring of 2016 senior officials at the White House learned that the head of the Taliban had turned up in Dubai for a few days of shopping and fundraising.
-
Trump's 'Marching Orders' To The Pentagon: Plan A Grand Military Parade
President Donald Trump's vision of soldiers marching and tanks rolling down the boulevards of Washington is moving closer to reality in the Pentagon and White House, where officials say they have begun to plan a grand military parade later this year showcasing the might of America's armed forces.
-
Up To 1,000 More US Troops Could Be Headed To Afghanistan This Spring
The U.S. Army is readying plans that could increase the total force in Afghanistan by as many as 1,000 U.S. troops this spring beyond the 14,000 already in the country, senior military officials said.
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German Hacker Offers Rare Look Inside Secretive World Of Julian Assange, WikiLeaks
For most of the past six years, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Assange has been confined to the Ecuadoran Embassy in London, fearful that if he leaves he will be extradited to the United States for prosecution under the Espionage Act
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With Loss Of Caliphate, ISIS Could Turn Even More Reckless And Radical
The brazen attack on worshipers at an Egyptian mosque early Friday showed the ability of the Islamic State's regional affiliates to inflict death and exact revenge for the loss of the group's main enclaves in Iraq and Syria.
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Foreign Media On Big Reasons For Communist Party's Survival In Kerala
On a recent morning in southern India, one of the world's last true-believing communists rose to speak in a place where communists can still whip up the masses and win elections.
-
American Woman, Canadian Husband And Children Freed In Pakistan After 5-year Hostage Ordeal
The rescue of an American woman, her Canadian husband and their three children who were held by a faction of Taliban-linked militants for more than five years has raised hopes of a possible warming in the long fraught relationship between the United States and Pakistan.
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With A Drama-Filled White House, 'Mad Dog' Mattis Has Shown Deft Political Touch
Away from the cameras and apart from the nonstop drama of the White House, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has come to play a role unlike any other Cabinet member.
