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    Dec 7, 2011 |Story| HB Independent

  1. Putting American youth on the international voice

    Mallory Hytrek said America's youth must be heard on the international stage. The 18-year-old Huntington Beach resident, who moved to Washington, D.C., three months ago to attend The George Washington University, is part of the United States Youth...

    Tags: United Nations, Human Rights, International Organizations, White House, George Washington

    2. Sep 21, 2011 |Story| HB Independent

  2. 'The fabric of freedom'

    The International Princess Project headquarters near John Wayne Airport stocks thousands of pairs of brilliantly-colored, batik-style drawstring pants known as PUNJAMMIES.
    The International Princess Project headquarters near John Wayne Airport stocks thousands of pairs of brilliantly-colored, batik-style drawstring pants known as PUNJAMMIES. This trademarked line of textile wear with an Indian twist targets Western women...

    Tags: Rape, International Travel, Sex Crimes, John Wayne, Prostitution

    3. May 25, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  3. 5/25

    <strong>When I hear immigrants</strong> and their supporters protesting in Spanish for immigration reform, it makes me wonder how serious they are about becoming American citizens.
    When I hear immigrants and their supporters protesting in Spanish for immigration reform, it makes me wonder how serious they are about becoming American citizens. After the Benghazi tragedy, Congress should hold hearings whether the cuts in funding for...

    Tags: Glenn Beck, Immigration, Benghazi, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Tim Tebow

    4. May 25, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Bill O'Reilly: Over-protection of children comes with a price

    So there I am coaching third base for my 9-year-old son's little league team. Man on second, one out. The batter hits a ground ball to third, and the fielder promptly boots it, so I send the runner in to home plate. He's ahead of the ball — and...

    Tags: Long Island, Google Inc., Baseball, Sports

    5. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. U.S. plans to move Iranian exile group out of Iraq hit snag

    WASHINGTON — The State Department's decade-long effort to find a new home for a controversial Iranian opposition group has ground to a near halt only days after the announcement that the exiles had begun moving from Iraq to permanent homes in...

    Tags: Iran, United Nations, U.S. Congress, Iraq, Albania

    6. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. In Benghazi and eyond, fallen workers remembered

    Let's take a break from the raging discord that has dominated Washington lately by remembering federal employees who died abroad in service to their country. With so much attention focused on what the government has done wrong, we'll end the week with...

    Tags: Prince George's County, Joe Biden, Central Intelligence Agency, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Human Interest

    7. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan &mdash; President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said Friday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...

    Tags: Elections, Nawaz Sharif, Military Equipment, Afghanistan, National Government

    8. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Obama puts restrictions on drone program

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly reduce U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan and elsewhere.
    WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Barack Obama, Pakistan, Justice and Rights

    9. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed

    WASHINGTON &mdash; As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens &mdash; one more than previously known &mdash; in drone missile strikes in Yemen and Pakistan.
    WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone...

    Tags: John O. Brennan, University of Oxford, FBI, Raleigh, National Security

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  10. Explanations needed

    I do not see how Obama can be an effective president until he and others in his administration come clean with Congress and the American people. It will be extremely difficult for him to promote any of his second-term agenda until we receive answers to...

    Tags: Immigration, U.S. Congress, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Whitehall, Jay Carney

    11. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Iran has boosted uranium enrichment capacity, report says

    WASHINGTON -- Iran further increased its uranium enrichment capacity in the last three months, yet it also limited its progress in certain sensitive areas of its disputed nuclear program in an apparent attempt to avoid risking retaliation from Israel or...

    Tags: Iran, United Nations, International Atomic Energy Agency, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Policy

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) &mdash; Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so.
    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra...

    Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Justice, Parties and Movements, Activism

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