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Senate Report Revisits Osama bin Laden's Great Escape

US News & World Report - Fri Dec 4, 6:07 pm ET

Senator Kerry requested that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee look into the events at Tora Bora.

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Lawmakers question 2011 Afghan exit plan
CNN - Wed Dec 2, 10:04 pm ET
Conservative and liberal lawmakers Wednesday sharply criticized President Obama's plan to start a U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in July 2011.
Terrorist schools drill hate for U.S.
The Washington Times - Thu Dec 3, 5:47 am ET
MOGADISHU, Somalia The recruits gather in scorching desert hideouts, use portraits of President Obama for target practice, learn how to make and detonate bombs, and vow allegiance to Osama bin Laden. Training camps in the lawless nation of Somalia are attracting hundreds of foreigners, including Americans, and Somalis recruited by a local insurgent group linked to al Qaeda, according to local ...
Facing Down the New ‘Nattering Nabobs of Negativity’
The Emory Wheel - Fri Dec 4, 12:44 am ET
In a Thanksgiving profile in the New York Times , Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry was labeled “almost giddy.” Kerry, as is his wont, offered a synonym, suggesting that “there’s been a certain amount of mutual ripening. ...
Al-Qaeda leader's son is denied entry into Britain
EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 1:16 pm ET
London - A son of international terrorist leader Osama bin Laden was denied entry into Britain despite his being married to an Englishwoman, it was reported Thursday. Britain's Asylum and Immigration Tribunal rejected the appeal by 28-year-old Omar...
Guantánamo judge won't expand Sudanese captive's war crimes case
Miami Herald - Thu Dec 3, 3:08 pm ET
A military judge dealt the Pentagon a double-barreled blow Thursday, rebuffing a bid to include al Qaeda 's 1992-96 founding era in a Sudanese captive's war crimes case and separately ordering the government to put on a show-cause hearing Jan. 6.
Obama’s Address on the War in Afghanistan
New York Times - Wed Dec 2, 6:53 pm ET
The transcript of President Obama’s address at the United States Military Academy on a new strategy for the war in Afghanistan.
Pakistan says bin Laden not in its territory
WashingtonTV - Thu Dec 3, 11:52 am ET
Washington, 3 December (WashingtonTV)—Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Thursday that he did not believe al-Qaida leader, Osama bin Laden, was in Pakistan, as many Western governments and intelligence agencies assert.
79 world premieres come to Sundance Film Fest in Jan.
Orlando Sentinel - Thu Dec 3, 2:04 pm ET
Big names turn up in small films hoping to land deals, no-names hoping to score their big-break get their film into Sundance 2010. Howl, the Allen Ginsberg on trial bio-pic , looks interesting, as do a few other dramatic titles.
Judge unseals records on man who says he spied on Muslims for FBI
Orange County Register - Thu Dec 3, 1:38 pm ET
A Los Angeles County judge today ordered court records and transcripts to be unsealed in a 2007 case involving an Irvine man who claims he worked as an informant for the FBI and spied on mosques in Orange County. The 2007 records involve a theft case...
Obama's Afghan plan represents high-stakes gamble
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 5:02 pm ET
President Barack Obama is holding an uncertain hand in his high-stakes gamble in the fight against Islamic extremism in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Weak partners in both countries, doubts about the speed of building up Afghan security forces and allies reluctant to commit themselves wholeheartedly to the battle all raise questions about the strategy.
Porn apps market MiKandi is first for adults
amNewYork - Thu Dec 3, 9:07 pm ET
Want to turn your smart phone into a sex toy? You guessed it, there’s an app for that. Until now, the few adult apps have been tame affairs. A new market, MiKandi, however, promises no censorship and could lead the next creative boom in apps development.
Senator Lugar Speaks On Afghanistan Plan
Indiana's NewsCenter - Thu Dec 3, 4:34 pm ET
WASHINGTON (Indiana's NewsCenter) - President Obama's Afghanistan strategy faced scrutiny for the second day in a row on Capitol Hill.
Pakistan: We need more clarity on US plan
WTOL 11 Toledo - Thu Dec 3, 5:00 am ET
Pakistan's prime minister on Thursday defended his country's efforts in fighting terrorism, saying he didn't believe Osama bin Laden was in Pakistan and that Pakistani security forces had been successful in tackling...
Comment: Europe faces dilemma over troops in Afghanistan
CNN - Wed Dec 2, 3:21 pm ET
The 41 other nations contributing to the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan have had to wait to hear U.S. President Barack Obama's plans. But in the end he has come down firmly on the side of the "One More Push" brigade rather than those urging "Let's Cut our Losses and Quit."
2010 Sundance Film Festival to include locally shot 'Welcome to the Rileys'
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Thu Dec 3, 3:44 pm ET
Shot in 2008, movie stars James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart, Melissa Leo