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Holder gives legal defense for al-Awlaki killing
By News on Mar 5, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday that the decision to kill a U.S. citizen living abroad who poses a terrorist threat "is among the gravest that government leaders can face," but justified lethal action as legal and sometimes necessary in the war on terror....
Obama, Netanyahu talk unity, underline differences
By News on Mar 5, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Taking sharply different stands, President Barack Obama on Monday urged pressure and diplomacy to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear bomb while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized his nation's right to a pre-emptive attack. Even in proclaiming unity, neither leader gave ground on how to resolve the crisis....Gingrich: 'Eliminate' Iran's govt over oil route
By News on Mar 5, 2012
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich called Monday for eliminating the government of Iran if it blocks passage through a key oil route in the Middle East....Romney returns to argument of inevitability
By News on Mar 5, 2012
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- After a rough stretch, a confident Mitt Romney is back to casting himself as the inevitable Republican nominee....Police break up anti-Putin protest in Moscow
By News on Mar 5, 2012
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MOSCOW (AP) -- Riot police on Monday quickly and forcefully broke up an opposition attempt to occupy a downtown square in a bid to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's victory in Russia's presidential election, arresting dozens of participants, including some prominent opposition leaders....