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Retired officers urge Obama to end harsh interrogations
By PETER FINN Washington Post WASHINGTON - A group of retired military officers opposed to harsh interrogation techniques sanctioned by the Bush administration met with members of President-elect Barack Obamas transition team Wednesday to press the
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Cheney: CIA did nothing illegal in interrogations
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh...
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Law professor to take top US regulatory post
By Jason Szep BOSTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Cass Sunstein, a leading constitutional scholar, said on Thursday he had agreed to take the post of regulatory czar in the incoming Obama...
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Paterson was dizzy, felt ill before State of the State
ALBANY - New York Gov. David A. Paterson says he was dizzy, anxious and uncertain he could make it to the podium before delivering his first State of the State speech Wednesday.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Erin Brockovich hopes to help residents near coal sludge spill
(CNN) -- Environmental activist Erin Brockovich was in Kingston, Tennessee, on Thursday to speak with residents affected by a massive spill of coal sludge from a nearby...
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