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U.N. Drops Muslim Brotherhood Figure From 'Terrorist Finance' List
financial activities anywhere in the world. But Victor Comras, a former adviser on financial sanctions to the U.S. State Department and, later, an adviser to the committee that produced the sanctions lists, says he find the U.N. action troubling
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Liz Cheney: Heir to a New Dynasty?
When the Republican Jewish Coalition hosted its annual winter conference at Las Vegas's splashy Palazzo hotel earlier this month, party luminaries such as Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham showed up to hobnob with some of the GOP's most generous donors. But the ...
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Palin With a Pedigree
Liz Cheney is truly Dick's daughter, galvanizing the Republican base with her right-wing views and blistering critiques of Obama. Did somebody say 2012?
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03/09/2010PoliticsLonely at the Top
…lieutenant governor was in the race last year, but when Bay Area Rep. Ellen Tauscher was appointed to a post at the State Department , Garamendi opted to run for the vacant seat instead . Reflecting back, he says he chose to pursue Congress and …
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03/08/2010Blogs'I Was Disgusted,' Says Former Bush Official About Liz Cheney Ad
…addition to Stimson, they include: John Bellinger, former chief counsel to the National Security Council and the State Department ; Larry Thompson, former deputy attorney general; Charles Rosenberg, former chief of staff at the …
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03/08/2010BlogsCold Water on Reports of 'American Al Qaeda' Capture
…someone known as Abu Yahya Mujahdeen al-Adam really exists. Although Pakistani authorities routinely inform the State Department when they detain an American, officials in Washington and Pakistan say no such notification has been sent. So far …
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03/05/2010BlogsNew Details of Elaborate Dubai Assassination Emerge
…matters. Perhaps more telling, when Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren paid recent visits to the White House and the State Department , nobody raised the matter. "The subject was not brought up," said an Israeli official who asked not to be identified …
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03/05/2010LeadershipTaking Care Of Business…And Jobs
…of humor. He has only had one other foray into the public sector. In the mid-1990s, he worked for the U.S. State Department in Russia following the Soviet Union's collapse. He jokes that the Russia experience was easier than his California …
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