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UK attack spurs Muslim community soul-searching, backlash fear
ReutersBy Mohammed Abbas LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Strapping his baby into a car seat, Abu Khaled said it was unfortunate that a British soldier was hacked to death in an apparent Islamist attack a day earlier in London, but it was not the only misfortune on...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Iraq, Afghanistan, Religion and Belief, United Kingdom
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RPT-Switching from scandals, Obama to address drones and Guantanamo
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will seek to draw attention away from a series of domestic scandals with a speech on Thursday that defends the U.S. use of drones abroad and lays out...Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Elections, White House, Washington, DC, Prisons
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U.S. academics back BP in oil spill payouts battle
Reuters* Claims, payout rate may point to charge against profit * Accountancy professors represented by top lawyer * Appeal hearing set for July 8 By Andrew Callus LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - A group of U.S. accountancy professors is backing BP's fight to...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Justice System, Elections, Mexico, BP Plc
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Obama may limit drone use, discuss Guantanamo in major speech
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will vow on Thursday to be more open to the public about the U.S. fight against terrorism and may lay out limits for the use of lethal drones abroad while sketching a vision for closing the military prison...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Anwar al-Awlaki, Elections, White House, Washington, DC
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Tea party storm largely contained within IRS, but investigations just getting started
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely contained within the tax...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Justice System, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell
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Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Ford Motor Co., Automotive Equipment, Nissan Motor Co., U.S. Department of Energy, Tesla Motors, Inc.
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Goals can be met
It is no fun for President Obama to be dealing with three minor scandals, but collectively these mishaps do not come close to Watergate and Iran-Contra. He will weather the storm and advance two of his major goals — immigration reform (because the...Tags: Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hillary Clinton
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Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
WASHINGTON -- More than 100 conservative economists will call on Congress to approve an immigration overhaul, highlighting the potential economic benefits. The letter by the American Action Forum, to be released Thursday, is the latest volley from...Tags: Migration, U.S. Senate, White House, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics
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Bioterrorism consultant's anthrax claims challenged
WASHINGTON — As an example of the ease with which terrorists could produce anthrax, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig has repeatedly cited the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo. The cult gained infamy in 1995 by unleashing the nerve agent sarin in...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Japan, Bioterrorism
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Under fire from loyalists, White House admits 'potholes' in handling IRS scandal
Reuters* "Been some legitimate criticisms" * Shifting story puts White House under glare * Appearance of clumsiness By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Facing criticism from Democratic loyalists, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday that...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of the Treasury, White House, Washington, DC, Government
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Apple,former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight
ReutersBy Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps...Tags: Computer Hardware, Justice System, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Lobbying, Federal Communications Commission
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Apple, former Washington wallflower, now at center of tax fight
ReutersBy Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead, perhaps...Tags: Computer Hardware, Justice System, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Federal Communications Commission, U.S. Senate
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