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AG: Civilian court valuable weapon in terror case
By News on Feb 22, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday the criminal justice system was invaluable in obtaining a guilty plea and intelligence from a terrorist who plotted to bomb New York's subways and that the criticism of using civilian courts for terror cases is based on politics not facts....Former VP Cheney hospitalized, resting comfortably
By News on Feb 22, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- An aide to Dick Cheney says the former vice president is in George Washington Hospital after experiencing chest pains. Cheney's assistant, Peter Long, said in a statement late Monday that the 69-year-old Cheney was resting comfortably and his doctors were evaluating the situation....Outlook no brighter for Obama's new health plan
By News on Feb 22, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Starting over on health care, President Barack Obama knows his chances aren't looking much more promising. A year after he called for a far-reaching overhaul, Obama unveiled his most detailed plan yet on Monday. Realistically, he's just hoping to win a big enough slice to silence the talk of a failing presidency....
Scott Brown helps Democrats advance 'jobs' bill
By News on Feb 22, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Democratic "jobs" bill has advanced past a GOP filibuster in the Senate, helped along by the vote of the chambers newest Republican. Scott Brown of Massachusetts was joined by several other Republicans to help Democrats defeat a filibuster orchestrated by GOP leaders by a 62-30 tally. The tally sets up a vote on Wednesday to actually pass the measure....NYC terrorism suspect pleads guilty to conspiracy
By News on Feb 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Terrorism suspect Najibullah Zazi (nah-jee-BOO'-lah ZAH'-zee) has pleaded guilty in New York City to conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction....