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First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 reports

Robert S Mueller III

Counter-terrorism agents killed in training accident

The men were part of a top level counter-terrorism group based near Virginia Beach, Virginia.Dead are 41 year old Christopher Lorek, and Stephen Shaw, 40.While few details have been released a Navy spokesman told WAVY-TV the accident happened onboard ... [Published KTVU - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Counter-Terrorism, Hostage, Stephen Shaw, Robert S Mueller III, Virginia Beach

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Anti-Terror War Gulped N372 Billion in 2012 - Report

The latest report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), based in Sweden, shows that in 2012, Nigeria ranked as the 6th highest spender on the military in Africa, and this is because of the increase in insurgency across the ... [Published Individual.com - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Nigeria, SIPRI Stockholm International Peace Research In..., Military Expenditure, Boko Haram

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 6 reports

Barack Obama

Obama to discuss targeted-killing policy

font size decrease font size increase font sizeUS President Barack Obama intends to use a speech at a military college this week to outline ‘legal framework’ of his counterterrorism policy, including the secret targeted-killing program and the use ... [Published IRIB World Service - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Counter-Terrorism, Drone

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

'Anti-Terrorism Day' to be observed tomorrow

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): Anti-Terrorism Day will be observed throughout the country tomorrow.It was on this day in 1991, that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a team of Sri Lankan Tamil terrorists.The day is observed to generate ... [Published News Track India - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Counter-Terrorism, Terrorism, Lankan Tamil, Rajiv Gandhi

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 4 reports

Obama to Address Guantanamo Prison, Drone Program

Washington, May 20 (QNA) - President Obama will address the U.S. secret drone program's legality and his pledge to shut the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, a White House official said.Obama will address them in a speech Thursday at the Defense Department's ... [Published Qatar News Agency - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Drone, Barack Obama, Guantanamo (Cuba)

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

American accused of spying in Russia flies home

Ryan Fogle, a U.S. Embassy employee in Moscow who Russia said was a CIA spy, has left the country, according to Russian TV reports.MOSCOW — The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered ... [Published MSN News - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Russia, US Embassy, Ken Venturi, Moscow

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 5 reports

US Department of Homeland Security

India-US Homeland Security dialogue to begin today

Washington, May 20 (ANI): The four-day India-US Homeland Security dialogue between Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and his American counterpart Janet Napolitano will begin here today.Threats from terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba and al-Qaeda, illicit ... [Published TruthDive - 9 hours ago]

Entities: US Department of Homeland Security, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Counter-Terrorism

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 7 reports

Obama to discuss counterterrorism strategy

Báo Tuổi Trẻ English - 55 minute(s) ago readingsPresident Barack Obama will discuss his counterterrorism strategy Thursday, revealing to the American public his plans for unmanned drones and Guantanamo Bay, the White House said Sunday.Facebook Read the ... [Published Bao Moi.com - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Counter-Terrorism, Barack Obama, Drone, Al-Qaeda, Guantánamo Bay

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 20 reports

Obama to go public with his counterterrorism strategy

U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss his counterterrorism strategy Thursday, revealing to the American public his plans for unmanned drones and Guantanamo Bay, the White House said Sunday.During his speech at the National Defense University in Washington, ... [Published Japan Today - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Counter-Terrorism, Barack Obama, Drone, Al-Qaeda

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 4 reports

France detains suspect in Toulouse killings investigation

PARIS, May 19 — French anti-terror judges ordered the detention yesterday of a man on suspicions he aided an al-Qaeda-inspired gunman prepare for a shooting spree last year, a judicial source said. Mohamed Merah killed four Jews and three soldiers in ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 19 2013]

Entities: Toulouse, France, Investigation

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 4 reports

Anti-terror officer killed with family in Baghdad

Baghdad, May 19 : Five people, including an anti-terrorism police officer along with his wife and children, were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Iraqi capital Saturday, a government source said.The incident occurred at dawn when gunmen broke into ... [Published Topnews.in - May 19 2013]

Entities: Baghdad, Counter-Terrorism, FDA Food & Drug Administration, Police Officer

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Ansari heading to Uzbekistan in first vice presidential visit

Vice President Hamid Ansari is heading to Uzbekistan, a key Central Asian country, from May 21-24 for talks with President Islam Karimov that are expected to focus on Afghanistan and counter-terrorism cooperation among other issues. ... [Published Business Standard India - May 18 2013]

Entities: Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, Counter-Terrorism

Quotes

"I can't remember a bank robbery that ended with four fatalities" he said

At least 4 dead in botched south Israel bank robbery, police say [Published NOW News - 48 mins ago]

The CBS reporter said that the Freedom of Information Act, "has now been used, instead of to facilitate the release of public information, which was its intention-- it’s now in my opinion been used to withhold and delay the release of public information. I get pretty much zero response. That didn’t start under the Obama administration. He seems to have perfected it, he and the federal agencies."

CBS' Attkisson Reports She's Been Shut Out by White House [Published Breitbart Feed - 51 mins ago]

FBI director Robert Mueller said "we mourn the loss of two brave and courageous men. Like all who serve on the Hostage Rescue Team, they accept the highest risk each and every day, when training and on operational missions, to keep our nation safe."

Counter-terrorism agents killed in training accident [Published KTVU - 1 hour ago]

...For instance, South Africa, with a smaller population spent $4.4 billion in 2012. Remarks on how it is making the expenditure goes thus: "A lot of controversy surrounds South Africa's buying of military hardware, particularly because it has been neglecting its ground forces - at a point one of the strongest in the world. But priorities have shifted back to this backbone of its military, especially as the country wants to establish itself as one of the go-to peacekeeping force for the continent. It was present in the Central African Republic and is part of a new force headed to the DRC. Unfortunately the armed forces are in a bad shape, with a report in 2012 lamenting this sad state, including too few personnel and outdated equipment."

Anti-Terror War Gulped N372 Billion in 2012 - Report [Published Individual.com - 1 hour ago]

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Week Ahead: House dives into defense spending b... [Published The Hill - 3 hours ago]

Blogs

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CBS' Attkisson Reports She's Been Shut Out by W... [Published Breitbart Feed - 51 mins ago] The intrepid Sharyl Attkisson of CBS News has been one of the few reporters attempting to dig deep into controversial stories, stories that President Obama would rather see go away. But after her work on Fast & Furious and Benghazi, she is now reporting ...
National Security Brief: Hezbollah Joins Syrian... [Published Think Progress - 1 hour ago] (Credit: AP/Aleppo Media Center The Wall Street Journal reports that Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has joined a Syrian military offensive in an attempt to capture a rebel stronghold near the Lebanese border. “Taking the town ...
Wonkbook: What we’re learning about the IRS’s C... [Published Ezra Klein - 1 hour ago] Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here . Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkblog . (Photo by Bill ...
Two Special Agents with Elite Rescue Team Kille... [Published Breitbart Feed - 3 hours ago] Two men, Special Agent Christopher Lorek, 41, and Special Agent Stephen Shaw, 40, who served with the FBI’s ultra-elite Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) were killed on Friday because of an accident during training in Virginia Beach. A helicopter was involved. ...
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - 4 hours ago] BREAKING OVERNIGHT: CNN: North Korea fires another projectile into the sea off its east coast, South says North Korea on Monday fired a projectile into the sea off its east coast for the third day in a row, South Korean officials said, urging ...

Audio/Video

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'US anti-terror policy 'creates hundreds of new... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - May 12 2013]
Lawmakers Cite Failures in Boston Attacks [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 09 2013]
Lawmakers Discuss Boston Marathon Attacks [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 09 2013]
Facial recognition failed in Boston [Published CNN.com - Video - May 02 2013]
Rep. Henry Cuellar & Secretary of the Treasury ... [Published Rep. Henry Cuellar - YouTube Channel - Apr 29 2013]

Press Releases

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Canadian Frigate Disrupts Narcotics Shipment [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 11 2013]
BRS Labs Opens Preferred Funding Round to Advan... [Published Business Wire - May 08 2013]
FBI Agents Association Urges President Obama to... [Published Business Wire - May 06 2013]
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Raptor Detection Technologies Urges More Freque... [Published EON Transportation - May 02 2013]