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White House National Security Council

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Name: White House National Security Council

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

China's N.Korea policy remains intact: former NSC official

A former coordinator for the White House National Security Council says there is no fundamental shift in China's policy toward North Korea.Gary Seymour had served as the Weapons of Mass Destruction coordinator to the NSC.He made the remarks in a keynote ... [Published Arirang - May 18 2013]

Entities: North Korea, China, Pyongyang, White House National Security Council

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

CBS News: Benghazi Counterterrorism Response Team "Ruled Out From The Start"

The Foreign Emergency Support Team known as "FEST" is described as "the US Government's only interagency, on-call, short-notice team poised to respond to terrorist incidents worldwide." It even boasts hostage-negotiating expertise. With U.S. Ambassador ... [Published Talk Radio 860 AM WGUL - May 17 2013]

Entities: Benghazi, Counter-Terrorism, Patrick Kennedy

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

Honey, I Shrunk the Benghazi Talking Points

The White House release of the e-mail chain regarding the Benghazi talking points on Wednesday has opened up a slew of new questions.Covering only two days—Friday, September 14 and Saturday, September 15—and focused only on the production of the hapless ... [Published Heritage Foundation - May 17 2013]

Entities: Benghazi, CIA Central Intelligence Agency, David Petraeus, White House, Reproducibility

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Obama taps Russel as Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia

Posted by admin2 on May 16th, 2013 and filed under North and South America. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.By Lee Chi-dong, PNA / Yonhap and ... [Published US News Las Vegas - May 16 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, South Korea, Joe Yun

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

Study -- News Coverage Shifts on Benghazi Attack

Study: News Coverage Shifts on Benghazi AttackNews coverage of the Benghazi attack followed the Obama administration’s lead last fall but has recently shifted to include more Republican perspectives, according to a study by the Center for Media and Public ... [Published CMPA - May 13 2013]

Entities: Benghazi, Obama Administration, Republican Party (US), Center for Media and Public Affairs

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

North Korea Threatens Retaliation as South’s Leader Visits U.S.

North Korea threatened "immediate counteractions" if shells fired as part of military drills hit its waters, as the U.S. an South Korea conducted annual anti- submarine exercises in the region.U.S. and South Korean forces are trying "to push the present ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 07 2013]

Entities: North Korea, South Korea, United States

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Why the Pentagon is beefing up its 'bunker buster' bombs

Today in history: May 3 Most of America became aware of "bunker buster" bombs during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. The original was a laser-guided bomb known as the Guided Bomb Unit-28 (GBU-28) a weapon so effective it was still used 10 years later ... [Published The Week Magazine - May 03 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, Iran

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

U.S. Names New Point Man for East Asia-Pacific Affairs

Daniel Russell, a senior director for Asian affairs at the White House National Security Council, has been named assistant secretary of state for East Asia-Pacific affairs.Russell will replace Kurt Campbell, who resigned when U.S. President Barack Obama ... [Published Digital Chosun - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Kurt Campbell, White House National Security Council, United States, Japan, Park Geun-Hye

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

US-Russia Ties Hang Over Syria Chemical Weapons Claim – Analysts

WASHINGTON, April 26 (By Carl Schreck for RIA Novosti) US claims of evidence that Syrian forces used chemical weapons gives Washington a chance to break its diplomatic stalemate with Russia over the ongoing civil war, but securing Moscows endorsement ... [Published RIA Novosti - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Chemical Weapon, Syria, Chemical Weapons

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

House report: Hillary Clinton was ?just wrong? on Benghazi

On Tuesday, House Republicans released a report on the Benghazi attacks, finding that “senior State Department officials knew that the threat environment in Benghazi was high and that the Benghazi compound was vulnerable and unable to withstand an attack, ... [Published Human Events Online - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Benghazi, Darrell Issa, Hillary Clinton

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

US officials: More nonlethal aid to Syrian rebels

WASHINGTON -- As the U.S. prepares to provide far more nonlethal aid to opposition forces in Syria, the regime of President Bashar Assad faces a new threat from European nations that could determine whether a stronger international intervention might ... [Published Miami Herald - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: John Kerry, Syria, United States, John McCain

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 2 reports

Obama, Putin set up two rounds of talks in coming months

U.S. President Barack Obama walks out before he talks about the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, April 10, 2013.(Photo:Agencies) U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday set ... [Published SINA - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Vladimir Putin, Barack Obama, Jay Carney

Quotes

...Still, nobody knew at the outset how long the crisis was going to last. Said one source, "I don't see a downside to sending FEST...if for no other reason than so no one could ask why we didn't."

CBS News: Benghazi Counterterrorism Response Team "Ruled Out From The Start" [Published AM 870 The Answer - May 18 2013]

"If it wasn't a spontaneous mob reaction in Cairo, why are you assuming it was a spontaneous mob in Benghazi? It doesn't make any sense" Joscelyn said

White House releases Benghazi e-mails [Published News10Net - May 16 2013]

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Honey, I Shrunk the Benghazi Talking Points [Published Heritage Foundation - May 17 2013]
CBS News: Benghazi Counterterrorism Response Te... [Published Talk Radio 860 AM WGUL - May 17 2013]
Benghazi: The anatomy of a scandal [Published Washington Times - May 17 2013]
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White House releases Benghazi e-mails [Published News10Net - May 16 2013]
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Study -- News Coverage Shifts on Benghazi Attack [Published CMPA - May 13 2013]
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Emails reveal a flurry of changes to Benghazi t... [Published CBS News - May 10 2013]
Benghazi memo edits show State, White House inv... [Published USA Today - May 10 2013]
North Korea Threatens Retaliation as South’s Le... [Published BusinessWeek - May 07 2013]
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Why the Pentagon is beefing up its 'bunker bust... [Published The Week Magazine - May 03 2013]
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Obama empty-handed for gun talks in Mexico with... [Published Washington Times - May 01 2013]
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US-Russia Ties Hang Over Syria Chemical Weapons... [Published RIA Novosti - Apr 26 2013]
Obama & Clinton’s Benghazi Lies Exposed [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Apr 26 2013]
House report: Hillary Clinton was ?just wrong? ... [Published Human Events Online - Apr 24 2013]
No real winning for Pakistani politicians [Published Foreign Policy Magazine - Apr 22 2013]
US officials: More nonlethal aid to Syrian rebels [Published Miami Herald - Apr 20 2013]
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Marvin Fertel President and Chief Executive Off... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 14 2013] Marvin Fertel, President and CEO, Nuclear Energy Institute, May 14, 2013 Marvin Fertel President and Chief Executive OfficerNuclear Energy Institute Nuclear Energy Assembly State of the IndustryMay 14, 2013 These are very interesting and changing times ...
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Wonkbook: Obama’s budget will start in the midd... [Published Ezra Klein - Apr 05 2013] 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 . (REUTERS/Jason ...
Morning Brief: U.S. to deploy missile-defense s... [Published FP Passport - Apr 04 2013] U.S. to deploy missile-defense system to Guam Top news: The United States will deploy aland-based missile defense system, The Terminal High Altitude Area Defensesystem (THAAD), to Guam in response to recent threats by North Korea, whichU.S. Defense ...
North Korea: Business as usual or a nuclear hol... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Apr 03 2013] Full Comment’s Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of top-quality punditry from around the globe. Today: Responses to the increasingly bellicose noises emanating from Pyongyang seem to fall into two categories. One, the North Koreans are ...

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What Privacy? CISPA Passes in Closed Door Vote [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 12 2013]