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52 min ago | Free Republic

Holder vows Gitmo defendants will not be released in the U.S.

Holder vows Gitmo defendants will not be released in the U.S. By Susan Crabtree - 11/13/09 04:31 PM ET Attorney General Eric Holder has pledged not to allow the release of dangerous detainees in the United States if they are found not guilty in federal court or if their case is thrown out on a technicality.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US News, Camp Delta, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Guantanamo Bay

8 hrs ago | KXMA-TV Dickinson

Accused terror plotters to NY...Pleas in balloon case...Stocks...

He says Khalid Sheikh Mohammed who has described himself as the mastermind of the terror attack will be brought from Guantanamo Bay to New York along with four others, to face a trial in a federal civilian court just blocks from ground zero.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Fort Hood, TX

Fri Nov 13, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

AG: 9/11 mastermind and 4 other Gitmos detainees to be tried in NYC, govt likely to seek death

Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian federal courthouse in New York, blocks from site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Air Accidents, Terrorism, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Fox News

Obama's Architect

This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," November 9, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, Joseph Lieberman

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Poker News

Bump in the the Road for Online Poker

Senator Jon Kyl and Rep. Spencer Bachus co-signed a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke last week opposing calls to delay the Dec.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Spencer Bachus, Barney Frank, Democrat, US Treasury

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Statesman Journal

Another View: Solar roadmap lights the way

If you want to be sure of reaching a destination, you need a map. It's the same with an ambitious goal like ramping up solar energy in America.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Roscoe Bartlett

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Business Journal

Senate says no to citizenship questions on Census surveys

The U.S. Senate squashed an effort Thursday to include questions in the 2010 U.S. Census regarding immigration and citizenship status.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, David Vitter, US News, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Election

Examiner.com

Arizona: still mavericky as all get out

As the 48th and last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union, Arizona has always boasted of being a "maverick" state and populated with cowboy ingenuity and lots of presidential hopefuls.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Trent Franks, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain, Joseph Lieberman

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Arizona Republic

Citizenship question will not be added to 2010 census

The 2010 census will not include a controversial question about citizenship that critics said could have led to significant undercounts in Arizona and other states with large immigrant populations.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Arizona, Immigration Reform, 2008 Presidential Election, Illegal Immigration

The Huffington Post

Kyl: I've Talked With Lieberman About His Filibuster Threat

The second-ranking Republican in the United States Senate acknowledged on Thursday that he has had conversations with Sen.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Joseph Lieberman, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Give treaty closer review

A missile control treaty violated by one signatory is little better than no treaty at all.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Sexism in insurers' fine print

Being female should not be a reason to deny health insurance coverage or to charge higher insurance rates.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Debbie Stabenow, Democrat, Opinion

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Azcentral.com

Shermanesque answer by Kyl refutes report

Sen. Jon Kyl says he won't be following in Sen. John McCain's footsteps and making his own bid for president.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, Jeff Flake, US House of Representatives, John Shadegg, 2008 Presidential Election

CNN Money

Affordable health care: A right or a product

Last month, Sen. Jon Kyl introduced a health-reform-bill amendment that would have prevented the federal government from requiring insurers to offer any particular medical benefits.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Health Insurance, Health

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Charlotte Observer

Pelosi: New health care bill is 'historic moment'

Senate Minority Whip Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., left, speaks as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., listens, right, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Shadegg, US Senate, Joseph Lieberman, Democrat, Max Baucus, Lamar Alexander, John Cornyn

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Topeka Capital-Journal

House Dems reach deal on key health care elements

House Democrats reached agreement Wednesday on key elements of a health care bill that would vastly alter America's medical landscape, requiring virtually universal sign-ups and establishing a new government-run insurance option for millions.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Healthcare Law, Law, Republican, John Shadegg, US Senate, Blanche Lincoln

Daily Kos

Sunday Talk - You're a Mean One, Mr. Obama

Meet the Press : Sen. John Cornyn ; Sen. Charles Schumer ; Erin Burnett ; Andrew Ross Sorkin ; Roundtable : Jane Mayer , Joe Scarborough , Former Bush Adviser Dan Senor and Tavis Smiley .

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Related Topix: US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, John Cornyn, John McCain, Claire McCaskill

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Insurance News Net

Poll: Americans Skittish Over Health Changes; But Most Trust President Over GOP On IssueLoading...

October 21, 2009 Wednesday FINAL EDITION SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 5A LENGTH: 541 words HEADLINE: Poll: Americans skittish over health changes; But most trust president over GOP on issue BYLINE: John Fritze WASHINGTON -- Americans are increasingly worried about the cost and quality of medical care that could result from President Obama's effort to revamp ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Robert Menendez, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Voice of America

Afghan President, Main Rival Reject Power Sharing

Afghan President Hamid Karzai Afghanistan's president and his main electoral challenger say the country's political future should be decided at the ballot box, not through the formation of a coalition government.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Republican

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Washington Times

Lawmakers split on timing of Afghan decision

Top lawmakers sparred Sunday over the timing of President Obama's decision on how to move ahead in Afghanistan, with Republicans urging a quick move to boost troop levels and Democrats counseling patience.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Hamid Karzai, US Senate, Republican

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