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White House correspondent looking forward to Danville stop
Ed Henry has logged thousands of miles following President Barack Obama, but like many of his colleagues in the White House press corps, he will take a detour to Danville next week. The Fox News White House correspondent was heading out from Denver on...
Tags: White House, Politics, Republican Party, YouTube, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Libya rebels in Tripoli, Gadhafi defenses collapse
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital on Monday after their lightning advance on Tripoli heralded the fall of Moammar Gadhafi's nearly 42-year regime. Scattered battles erupted, and the mercurial...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rebellions, Crimes, Politics, NATO
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25 Years Ago in Clark County
Aug. 31, 1986
John Callebs of Clark County was a member of the fourth-place State 4-H Animal Judging Team at the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky are three of eight states being considered...Tags: Politics, Indiana, Isuzu Motors Ltd., Fuji Heavy Industries, Louisville
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Breaking News: Libya officials say Gadhafi captured, possibly killed
Associated PressSIRTE, Libya (AP) - Libyan transitional government officials said Moammar Gadhafi was captured and possibly killed when revolutionary forces overwhelmed the ousted leader's hometown, Sirte, the last major bastion of resistance two months after his...Tags: Interim Transitional National Council, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al Jazeera (tv network), The Associated Press, Politics
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Right for all the wrong reasons
Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) is right to call on President Obama to follow the War Powers Act vis-a-vis Libya but for all the wrong reasons, namely political opportunism. If the president folds over the use of force in Libya, Boehner...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Richard Nixon, Republican Party, U.S. Department of State, Libyan Civil War (2011)
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U.S. should leave other nations' affairs alone
President Obama has said that the leader of Libya, Moammar Gadhafi, “must go.” He also said the military option is on the table. Military option? Does the president actually mean to suggest yet a third costly war for our already war weary...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Defense, Armed Forces, Muammar Gaddafi
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Seapower critical to security and freedom
It was three short months ago in this column wherein you read that shortsighted dimwits in Washington were working themselves up into a lather to reduce the Department of Defense budget by cutting deeply into the expeditionary warfighting capability of...Tags: Yemen, Syria, Politics, Egypt, Travel
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To not respond would scar our nation's soul
Everyone knows someone like Muammar Gaddafi; he’s the guy who always gets a little too liquored up and starts picking fights. Everyone usually ignores him, but occasionally he goes too far and someone will give him a whooping. Usually, guys like...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Politics, Terrorism, U.S. Navy
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Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, White House, Politics, David Axelrod, Republican Party
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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra...
Tags: Marco Rubio, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Activism, Republican Party
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How Obama can rescue his candidacy
Here's the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama's second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn't without some merit. On none...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Politics, United Nations, Republican Party, The New York Times
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Redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON — Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-Contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of State
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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