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National Missing Children’s Day: A day for awareness and prevention
Last year, parents abducted nearly 2,000 children to or from the United States. That’s 40 children taken from their homes and from their loved ones each week. Abductions traumatize children, their parents, friends, and family.
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In one stroke, a new Obama national security team
The reshuffled national security team President Barack Obama introduced on Thursday will be charged with fighting not only the overseas war in Afghanistan but also budget battles at home over Pentagon spending that has…
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National security shakeup: Obama to send Panetta to Pentagon, replace him at CIA with Petraeus
WASHINGTON – In a major national security reshuffle, President Barack Obama is sending CIA Director Leon Panetta to the Pentagon to replace Robert Gates, a widely praised Bush holdover, and replacing Panetta at the spy agency with Gen. David Petraeus, the high-profile commander of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
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Clinton boyhood home National Park Service site
Former President Bill Clinton dedicated his boyhood home in Hope on Saturday as part of the National Park Service, and he used the occasion to say that the country is having hard times because people are too focused on money and not enough on each other.
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Republican National Committee head says he’s tired of infighting, ‘nitpicking’ within party
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said Thursday he’s tired of infighting within GOP ranks after heated primaries this year, telling party members they must stay unified to win in November.
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Health care, national debt major concerns at town hall meetings
Concerns over health care reform and the mounting national debt dominated two area town halls held Friday by U.S. Rep. Mike Ross, D-Ark.
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Press Releases: Moldova’s National Day
Moldova’s National Day Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC August 26, 2010 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Moldova on your country’s 19th anniversary of independence this August 27. The United States is committed to working with the Moldovan people as you continue building a prosperous and democratic nation. The …
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NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (KEHR’-sten JIHL’-uh-brand) and Robert Menendez are hoping U.K. officials reconsider their decisions not to appear at a hearing this week on the release of the Lockerbie bomber.
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Nominee to direct national intelligence likely to address expanding secret agencies
The Obama administration’s nominee to be the next director of national intelligence is expected to face questions from Congress on Tuesday about the expansion of top-secret agencies and contracts, after reports in The Washington Post showing that these efforts have become “so unwieldy and so… United States – Intelligence – Washington Post – Government – Terrorism
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National news briefs
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A 21-year-old man Oakland police say threw a toddler in front of a moving car is in custody after being arrested by an off-duty police officer.
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