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Yahoo! News Updated Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:34:39 GMT
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Obama urges Europeans, Americans to defeat terror (AP)
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:25:21 GMT
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People wait for Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama to deliver his speech at the victory column (Siegessaeule) in Berlin July 24, 2008. (Michael Dalder/Reuters)AP - Cheered by an enormous international crowd, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports it" as surely as they conquered communism a generation ago.


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Rice: Pakistan should do more to end violence (AP)
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:37:27 GMT
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice centre, pictured at dinner held in her honor at the University Club in Perth, Australia, Thursday, July 24, 2008. Rice is on a two day visit to Australia. (AP Photo/Astrid Volzke,Pool)AP - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory.


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Air Force nuclear missile launch crew fell asleep (AP)
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:25:39 GMT
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In this Thursday, June 5, 2008 file photo, Defense Secretary Robert Gates pauses during a news conference at the Pentagon. Three ballistic missile crew members in North Dakota fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices this month, triggering an investigation by military and National Security Agency experts, the Air Force said Thursday, July 24, 2008  (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)AP - Three ballistic missile crew members in North Dakota fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices this month, triggering an investigation by military and National Security Agency experts, the Air Force said Thursday.


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AP Exclusive: Secret Service wants more money (AP)
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:31:09 GMT
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A Secret Service agent watches as US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) addresses a National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) conference in Washington, June 28, 2008. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (USA)AP - The Secret Service has asked for an extra $9.5 million to cover unexpected costs of protecting the presidential candidates during what has turned into an historic year for the agency's campaign security job.


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2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics (AP)
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:32:01 GMT
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In this image reviewed by the U.S. Military, a detainee is pictured at the medium security Camp 4 detention center, at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, in Cuba, Wednesday, July 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Randall Mikkelsen, Pool)AP - The Justice Department in 2002 told the CIA that its interrogators would be safe from prosecution for violations of anti-torture laws if they believed "in good faith" that harsh techniques used to break prisoners' will would not cause "prolonged mental harm."


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