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An American Muslim who was captured while fleeing Somalia in 2007 accused two FBI agents and two other U.S. officials Tuesday of illegally interrogating him and threatening torture while he was allegedly held at U.S. behest in Kenyan and Ethiopian jails.

A New Jersey man alleged in a lawsuit today that U.S. officials were responsible for falsely imprisoning him for several months in Africa on suspicion of having ties to al-Qaida. Amir Meshal of Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, says that in December 2006 he fled Mogadishu, Somalia, where he had gone to study Islam, and was accused by U.S. officials ...

In the Nov. 3 article, 'Congressman shares concerns that fishery management plan may favor large commercial operations,' Rep.

It was President Woodrow Wilson, former New Jersey governor, who first declared Nov.

Hunterdon's representatives Democrat Rush Holt and Republican Leonard Lance voted "yes" when the House of Representatives passed legislation, 403-12, last night, Thursday, to extend unemployment benefits.

Hunterdon's two members in the U.S. House of Representatives are lining up on opposite sides of the health care debate, which is moving toward a vote on a final version, perhaps by next week.

'We had a truly inspiring day,' enthused Nassau Presbyterian Church Reverend Elizabeth Schultz, describing a recent D.C. Day hosted by Rep.

On most days during campaign season, candidates walk door to door stumping for votes.

In the atmosphere of uncertainty and fear after Sept. 11, 2001, Congress passed the Patriot Act in a breakneck, 45-day rush.

Rep. Rush Holt, D-12th, will be the featured reader at a special story time Sunday at the Barnes & Noble bookstore, 869 Route 1 South.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office will provide a cost and security assessment of the Navy's plan to open a military housing complex at Naval Weapons Station Earle to the general public, under legislation signed into law Wednesday by President Barak Obama.

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Monday morning proud husband Dan Munley found himself struggling to keep his camcorder rolling while keeping tabs on his 2-year-old daughter, Claire.

HIT: Funds for the nearly $300,000 study, secured by Congressman Rush Holt, for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to seek solutions to flooding problems along the Delaware River.

Rep. Rush Holt, D-N.J., was asked why tort reform was not a part of the health-care plan at a town meeting.

To watch a video replay of Joe Biden's campaign stop for Gov. Jon Corzine in Edison on Monday, visit www.dailyrecord.com/biden . EDISON - Vice President Joseph Biden was among political friends Monday, speaking at a rally at Middlesex County College in support of the re-election bid of Gov.

During a rally supporting the candidacy of Gov. Jon S. Corzine, Vice President Joseph Biden declared Monday that the United States is on a path of economic recovery, and that voters in New Jersey should reward the governor for doing his part in restoring the economy in the state.

Homecoming traditions at Delbarton Top 20 Boys Soccer teams that lost this week >> >> >> For this episode of New Jersey Education Briefs, Dr.

WASHINGTON - Legislation to strengthen pilot training in the wake of the February crash of a Newark-to-Buffalo, N.Y., flight overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives this afternoon.

Federal authorities have arrested a Port Authority Police detective at his home in Jackson, Ocean County, on charges he defrauded his insurance agency.