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Weapons of Mass Destruction

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

Saddam Hussein

Rationale Shifts And Foreign Policy Failures

Once upon time, during the bad old days of the George W. Bush presidency, media sophisticates took the administration to task for the supposedly “shifting rationales” that Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld & Co. employed to justify the March 2003 invasion of Iraq. ... [Published Town Hall - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Bush Administration, Foreign Policy, Saddam Hussein, Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

United Nations

UN Chief Ban Pleads For Political Solution To Syrian Conflict

Ban Ki-moon and the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Nabil Elaraby, today met with their special representative Lakhdar Brahimi to discuss ways to help the Syrian parties begin a political process which could help end the violence while ... [Published Student Operated Press - 6 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations, Conflict, Lakhdar Brahimi

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Marathon bomb suspect Tsarnaev’s first court appearance set July 10

PrintEmail Comments (3)The first time the public will catch a glimpse of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be July 10 — nearly three months after the Cambridge teen and his late brother are accused of setting off two shrapnel-packed ... [Published Boston Herald - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Bomb, Marathon, Watertown (Massachusetts, United States), Fort Devens (United States)

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

NATO

Greetings to the participants of the international conference on European security

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants of an international conference titled the Military and Political Aspects of European Security.The message reads, in part:"At the initiative of the Russian Defence Ministry, Moscow has brought ... [Published Noodls - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Security, Military/Armed Forces, NATO

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Bank of America Corp

Bank robber receives 15 years

A 27-year-old transient, who claimed he was under the influence of demons when he robbed Bank of America, was sentenced Tuesday to two 15 year-prison terms to be served concurrently. District Judge Tod Young sentenced Jarell Williams to 5-15 years in ... [Published Record-Courier - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Bank of America Corp, Transient, Weapons of Mass Destruction, District Judge

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

Muammar al-Qaddafi

Those civilization, democracy games

Written by Lucius GanttEvery time so-called Western nations want to invade and take over the economy, culture and the resources of another country, they claim their actions are necessary to ensure “democracy” by causing a regime change.Well, it wasn’t ... [Published South Florida Times - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Civilization, Democracy, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Iraq

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Yale University

Housing Hype Is Overblown: Pros

Housing is good but not great, and unlikely to fulfill Wall Street's expectations that it will be a leading force in a robust recovery, according to a group that is one of industry's most prominent voices.Despite data points that in some cases are at ... [Published CNBC - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Robert Shiller, David Blitzer, Yale University

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Terror in the flesh

He was proud. He was righteous. He saw glory. He promised more, and there will be more.The extreme threat posed by homegrown radicalization or the presence of a lone wolf from abroad was too little appreciated or, worse, dismissed for quite a number of ... [Published New York Daily News - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Radicalization, New York Police Department, Islam, JOHN LIU

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

'Lack of trust' between Russia and Europe

Russia's Deputy Defence Minister has told the BBC that there is still a lack of trust between Russia and the rest of Europe.Anatoly Antonov said he would like to see more co-operation on Defence matters like terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.But ... [Published BBC - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Russia, Daniel Sandford (Journalist), Anatoly Antonov, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

NATO conference on non-proliferation opens in Split

(MIA) - NATO's annual conference on non-proliferation began in the Croatian seaport of Split on Monday, with more than 100 representatives from 50 countries attending, Hina reports.The event was opened by Deputy Foreign Minister Josko Klisovic and NATO ... [Published Macedonian Information Agency - 23 hours ago]

Entities: NATO, Croatia, Weapons of Mass Destruction

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Hindsight Isn’t 20/20

Many lessons should be drawn from the U.S. experience in Iraq. Unfortunately, we’re not learning what we should.Peggy Noonan has earned a reputation as one of America’s most influential columnists, and her recent Wall Street Journal article “Can the Republican ... [Published American.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Republican Party (US)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

New Ideas for Cooperatively Preventing WMD Attacks from the Middle East

The danger that weapons of mass destruction (WMD) from the Middle East will be used against the United States or its allies has been heightened by several recent developments. These developments include Iran’s advancing nuclear program and the possibility ... [Published Foundation for Defense of Democracies - May 22 2013]

Entities: Weapons of Mass Destruction, Chemical Weapon, Cooperative Threat Reduction, Nonproliferation

Quotes

"We're all excited about the exercise," said Sgt. Amanda Pirog, a member of the reconnaissance platoon of the 108th Chemical Co. "We are changing the isotopes in sugar water so we can see our equipment working."

SCARNG CST trains with live radiation during Ardent Sentry [Published DVIDS - 4 hours ago]

The most reliable way to prevent both the proliferation and use of these weapons is through their total and verified elimination. There are no "right hands` that can handle these "wrong weapons`, " Mr. Ban said."

UN Chief Ban Pleads For Political Solution To Syrian Conflict [Published Student Operated Press - 6 hours ago]

Then, on 21 April 2009, Jack put me on Twitter. My first tweet said: "One quarter of Tesco sales go through self-service checkouts. Other people are more 21st century than me." (Since then I have caught up; I now use nothing but self-service checkouts if I can.)

The Dawn of Time [Published The Independent - 7 hours ago]

"People are going out of their way to express their solidarity with all those who suffered. In that sense, it's been a good moment for the city in the midst of the tragedy and pain of the terrorist attack."

Cardinal hopes solidarity forged in response to bombings will continue [Published I Observe - 8 hours ago]

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Terror at home, abroad shows world has changed [Published New York Daily News - 1 hour ago]
ERITREA: Eritrea’s 20th anniversary - haunted b... [Published Radio France Internationale - 2 hours ago]
SCARNG CST trains with live radiation during Ar... [Published DVIDS - 4 hours ago]
Rationale Shifts And Foreign Policy Failures [Published Town Hall - 4 hours ago]
Iraq: Taking stock of the last decade [Published Bdnews24.com - 5 hours ago]
UN Chief Ban Pleads For Political Solution To S... [Published Student Operated Press - 6 hours ago]
Treasury Announces New Sanctions Against Iran [Published U.S. Treasury - 6 hours ago]
Whatever happened to the treasure trove from Li... [Published Frank Munger's Atomic City Underground - 6 hours ago]
‘Fast and the Furious’ continuation opens Friday [Published Examiner Enterprise - 7 hours ago]
The Dawn of Time [Published The Independent - 7 hours ago]
Boston bomber DID kill his “only American frien... [Published Mirror.co.uk - 7 hours ago]
Marathon bomb suspect Tsarnaev’s first court ap... [Published Boston Herald - 8 hours ago]
Cardinal hopes solidarity forged in response to... [Published I Observe - 8 hours ago]
Bombing suspect's probable cause hearing set fo... [Published My Fox Boston - 8 hours ago]
MATHIU: Many Africans are coming to believe tha... [Published Daily Nation - 8 hours ago]
Boston Bombing Suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and FB... [Published International Business Times UK - 8 hours ago]
The New York Times and the Left’s Stockholm Syn... [Published Jack & Jill Politics - 9 hours ago]
Little agreement found in Doha [Published Masress.com - 9 hours ago]
Rumsfeld Suggests Gay Marriage Could Lead to Po... [Published Crooks and Liars - 9 hours ago]
Bank robber receives 15 years [Published Record-Courier - 9 hours ago]
The Iraq War Wasn’t Inevitable [Published Eunomia - 10 hours ago]
Asteroids! Operation:Icarus launches on Nook! [Published Prlog - 10 hours ago]
Romanian Sorin Ducaru appointed Assistant to NA... [Published Romania Business Insider - 11 hours ago]
Charles and Camilla make it to Hay [Published BBC - 11 hours ago]
John Kerry in the Middle East: Eclipse [Published Yahoo! News - 11 hours ago]
Woolwich's DIY terror stars, trading liberty fo... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 12 hours ago]
Greetings to the participants of the internatio... [Published Noodls - 12 hours ago]
Ambassador Sorin Ducaru designated NATO Assista... [Published MINISTERUL AFACERILOR EXTERNE - 12 hours ago]
Those civilization, democracy games [Published South Florida Times - 12 hours ago]
Anonymous tips lead to 5 arrests and 3 guns sei... [Published New Jersey Online - 12 hours ago]

Blogs

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Whatever happened to the treasure trove from Li... [Published Frank Munger's Atomic City Underground - 6 hours ago] KNS photo/PAUL EFIRD In March 2004, a Y-12 security police officer stands guard at a media event set up in the Oak Ridge plant's parking lot to show off the cache of nuclear equipment brought to Y-12 from Libya. Getting Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi ...
The New York Times and the Left’s Stockholm Syn... [Published Jack & Jill Politics - 9 hours ago] The story is so old the original now exists in digital form only behind Rolling Stone ’s paywall, but I remember it well enough to recite the essential details by heart. Fortunately, I don’t have to do that, because Common Dreams reproduced the ...
Rumsfeld Suggests Gay Marriage Could Lead to Po... [Published Crooks and Liars - 9 hours ago] Even though Donald Rumsfeld opposed “don’t ask, don’t tell,” the former Defense Secretary won’t say whether he supports gay marriage, although it seems safe to conclude that he does not. In an interview this week with Larry King, Rumsfeld tap-danced ...
The Iraq War Wasn’t Inevitable [Published Eunomia - 10 hours ago] Thomas Chiapelas offers up some strange Iraq war revisionism: The Bush administration should have emphasized Saddam’s whole dark history instead of focusing so much on stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction. I call this strange revisionism because ...
Institutional Investors Love Sleazy Bankers [Published Firedoglake - May 22 2013] Institutional Investors Defend the Bridge for Jamie Dimon Jamie Dimon easily beat back a non-binding shareholders proposal to split the jobs of Chairman and CEO at JPMorgan Chase, winning 68% of the vote . Institutional investors own over 73% of ...

Audio/Video

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Film Clip: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 15 2013]
Eye Opener at 8: Bombing suspect could face dea... [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Apr 23 2013]
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Will Not Be Treated as Enemy ... [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 23 2013]
U.S. Charges Boston Bomb Suspect, and More [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Apr 22 2013]
Boston Marathon Bomber Charged, and More [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - Apr 22 2013]

Press Releases

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Countering Nuclear and Radiological Threats Sym... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - Apr 25 2013]
Research and Markets: Analyzing Russia's Nuclea... [Published Business Wire Energy News - Feb 19 2013]
Research and Markets: Analyzing Russia's Nuclea... [Published Business Wire Defense News - Feb 19 2013]
Byliner Publishes PHOENIX [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 15 2013]
IAEA Chief meets Israeli President Peres [Published IAEA Press Room - Jan 25 2013]