The House Judiciary Committee voted Tuesday to compel a top aide to the vice president Dick to testify to the committee about the Bush administration's interrogation practices.
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» Newsweek: White House, telecoms tried to hide snooping
Submitted by guest on Thu, 05/01/2008 - 8:16am.Telecoms and the Bush administration talked about how to keep their surveillance program under wraps.
» 'Jihadist' booted from government lexicon
Submitted by guest on Thu, 04/24/2008 - 4:16pm.Don't call them jihadists any more. The Bush administration has launched a new front in the war on terrorism, this time targeting language.
» Third trial sought in alleged bomb plot
Submitted by guest on Wed, 04/23/2008 - 2:39pm.Despite two mistrials, federal prosecutors say they will try a third time to convict six men accused of scheming with al-Qaida to topple Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices in several cities.
$20 million 'virtual' border fence scrapped
Submitted by guest on Wed, 04/23/2008 - 10:11am.A $20 million prototype of the government's 'virtual fence' on the Arizona-Mexico border is being scrapped because the system is failing to alert border patrol agents to illegal crossings.
Israel braces for U.S. spy case fallout
Submitted by guest on Wed, 04/23/2008 - 8:31am.Israel was tightlipped Wednesday over the arrest in the United States of an 84-year-old American suspected of providing it with U.S.
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New homeland security adviser named
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Gitmo prosecutors taken to court
Submitted by guest on Mon, 03/17/2008 - 7:19pm.Lawyers for four Kuwaiti men held at Guantanamo Bay have asked a court to block U.S. military prosecutors from contacting the detainees without their consent.
Audit critical of FBI, terror watch list
Submitted by guest on Mon, 03/17/2008 - 2:55pm.The FBI gave poor and inaccurate information about terror suspects to be added to the government's watchlist despite steps taken to prevent errors, a Justice Department audit concludes.
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» Bush vetoes bill banning waterboarding
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» Pentagon bans Google teams from bases
Submitted by guest on Thu, 03/06/2008 - 5:53pm.The Pentagon has banned Google Earth teams from making detailed street-level video maps of U.S. military bases.
» DHS can't vouch for radiation detectors
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Army issues first revamped manual since 9/11
Submitted by guest on Thu, 02/28/2008 - 6:43pm.The Army on Thursday rolled out the first revision of its operations manual since the Sept. 11 terror attacks, putting stability operations — nation-building — on par with combat.
» Moussaoui appeal focuses on attorneys
Submitted by guest on Tue, 02/26/2008 - 2:28pm.In newly filed court documents, Zacarias Moussaoui argues that court-imposed secrecy undermined his ability to present an adequate defense. He wants his guilty plea thrown out.
