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US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats (AP)
seen at 2010-01-03 18:47:26 - Yahoo!News#60;p>AP - Western embassies in Yemen locked up Sunday after fresh threats from al-Qaida, and the White House expressed alarm at the terror group s expanded reach in the poor Arab nation where an offshoot apparently ordered the Christmas Day plot ag
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seen at 2010-01-03 17:31:53 - Yahoo!NewsAP - Dick Cheney s withering criticism of the Obama White House s terrorism-fighting policies came under an equally harsh response Sunday, with the former vice president accused of being ignorant or intentionally misleading.
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Some Dems want Gitmo-to-Yemen transfers stopped (AP)
seen at 2010-01-03 18:41:21 - Yahoo!NewsAP - Some Democratic lawmakers who support closing Guantanamo Bay say the U.S. should reconsider whether to repatriate suspected terrorists from Yemen, given the al-Qaida activity in the poor Arab nation.
trackback:http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/politics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100103/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_us_yemen_guantanamoGOP cash woes threaten House bids (Politico)
seen at 2010-01-03 11:00:54 - Yahoo!NewsPolitico - One major obstacle remains for taking the House: tightfisted Republican incumbents.
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seen at 2010-01-02 21:53:24 - Yahoo!NewsPolitico - Democrats are turning their fire on Scott Rasmussen, the prolific independent pollster.
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Obama adviser: No smoking gun in airline bomb plot (AP)
seen at 2010-01-03 16:59:04 - Yahoo!NewsAP - U.S. intelligence agencies did not miss a "smoking gun" that could have prevented an alleged attempt to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day, President Barack Obama s top counterterrorism adviser said Sunday.
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Fed: Regulation 1st defense against speculation (AP)
seen at 2010-01-03 18:41:23 - Yahoo!NewsAP - Stronger regulation is the best way to prevent financial speculation from getting out of hand and throwing the economy in a new crisis, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Sunday.
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GOP leader says US leaders can overcome problems (AP)
seen at 2010-01-03 00:07:31 - Yahoo!NewsAP - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says the United States will overcome war, recession and double-digit unemployment.
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Judge tosses Blackwater case, Iraqis angry (AP)
seen at 2010-01-02 01:33:26 - Yahoo!NewsAP - A federal judge cited repeated government missteps in dismissing all charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards accused of killing unarmed Iraqi civilians in a case that inflamed anti-American sentiment abroad.
trackback:http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/politics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100102/ap_on_go_ot/us_blackwater_prosecutionAustrian official: Kidnapped girl tried to escape (AP)
seen at 2010-01-02 18:10:59 - Yahoo!NewsAP - An official says a young Austrian woman kidnapped for 8 1/2 years tried to escape three times before she finally got away.
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seen at 2010-01-02 17:03:55 - Yahoo!NewsAP - The number of illegal immigrants risking their lives in rickety boats to reach Spain s Canary Islands from northwest Africa has descended to levels last seen a decade ago, officials said Saturday.
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No smoking gun in plane incident: Obama aide (Reuters)
seen at 2010-01-03 18:27:29 - Yahoo!NewsReuters - A top White House official said on Sunday the attempted bombing of a U.S.-bound plane on Christmas Day exposed security lapses and errors but he played down the need for a sweeping overhaul of the system to thwart attacks.
trackback:http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/politics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100103/pl_nm/us_security_airline_obamaMortgage foreclosures still swamping federal efforts to help (McClatchy Newspapers)
seen at 2010-01-03 17:01:00 - Yahoo!NewsMcClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Banks and other lenders are still foreclosing on Americans homes at a rate that s outpacing the Obama administration s main effort to stem the crisis.
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seen at 2010-01-03 17:19:21 - Yahoo!NewsCQPolitics.com - CQ Trancriptswire
trackback:http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/politics/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/20100103/pl_cq_politics/politics3274808Obama Reviewing Initial Reports on Christmas Day Air Incident (Bloomberg)
seen at 2010-01-01 05:01:00 - Yahoo!NewsBloomberg - Jan. 1 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama is reviewing initial government reports on the attempted Christmas Day bombing of a U.S. airliner ahead of a meeting with top officials next week on intelligence gathering and aviation security
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