Subscribe to this tag Barack Obama Uses Google to Combat Vicious Rumors
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - September 17, 2008
Searches for some of the most pervasive Internet rumors often turn up links to his campaign website.
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New Evidence Contradicts Official Explanation for U.S. Spy Satellite Shoot-Down
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - August 26, 2008
Newly released documents show that officials knew a satellite falling towards Earth posed no threat.
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A Grim 10-Year Anniversary of the U.S. Embassy Bombings in Africa
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - August 7, 2008
With the attacks, al Qaeda emerged as the pre-eminent terrorist threat to the United States.
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'Obama Fatigue' Could Follow Avalanche of News Coverage
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - August 6, 2008
A new poll finds voters might be beginning to tire of Obama's high media profile.
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An Unsatisfying End to the Anthrax Attacks Mystery
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - August 1, 2008
The FBI reportedly was ready to charge an Army scientist, but he apparently committed suicide this week
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At Long Last, One of the World's Most Wanted Fugitives Is Captured
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - July 21, 2008
Radovan Karadzic, indicted on genocide charges in the Bosnian civil war, is in custody.
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Interpol's Chief on Keeping Terrorists Away From the Beijing Olympics
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - July 10, 2008
Ronald Noble also talks about stolen passports, Columbian rebel computers, and catching child predators
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Interpol Helps Detect U.S. Arrivals Who Use Fraudulent Passports
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - July 9, 2008
The effort identifies some 300 suspect documents a month.
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McCain Advocates a New Go-Get-'Em Spy Agency
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - July 2, 2008
But his plan, a slap at the CIA, could create a whole new set of problems.
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Better Diplomacy Through a 'League of Democracies'?
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 30, 2008
GOP presidential candidate McCain pitches the idea, but it's not nearly as simple as it sounds.
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Climate Change Will Have Destabilizing Consequences, Intelligence Agencies Warn
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 25, 2008
The classified study looks at the national security implications of global warming.
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As President, McCain or Obama Will Face Significant National Security Threats
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 13, 2008
Both candidates would face perilous threats on Day 1.
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Dubai Rides the Oil Boom
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 5, 2008
With money pouring in faster than ever, the emirate's ambitions soar.
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Creating a Cultural Oasis In Abu Dhabi
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 5, 2008
Less flashy than Dubai, this oil capital is channeling money into arts, education and technology.
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6 New Dazzling Dubai Developments
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 5, 2008
Dubai doesn't do much of anything on a small scale.
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Abu Dhabi's Buying Binge
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 5, 2008
Flush with oil money, its sovereign wealth fund draws scrutiny and controversy.
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Dubai Recruits American Medical Leaders
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 5, 2008
Harvard and the Mayo Clinic are among the big-name institutions locating in Healthcare City.
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A Sheik Who Models America's 'Can Do' Attitude
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - June 5, 2008
In Dubai's shadow, Ras al Khaimah's leader wants a piece of the action.
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GAO Blasts U.S. Effort on Pakistan Safe Haven
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 22, 2008
A new report criticizes efforts against the terrorist threat from the border areas.
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A Prescient Warning About Saddam Hussein
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 16, 2008
In June 1990, U.S. News ran a cover story labeling Saddam "The Most Dangerous Man in the World."
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The U.S. Quietly Slashes the Reward Posted for the Leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq
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Anna Mulrine
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 12, 2008
The bounty for a most wanted terrorist is reduced from $5 million to $100,000.
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Myanmar's Military Dictators Obstruct International Humanitarian Assistance
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 9, 2008
Isolationist and paranoid, the repressive regime compounds the post-cyclone disaster.
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Political Obstacles Slow Disaster Aid for Myanmar
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 7, 2008
The nation's military dictators are wary of admitting foreigners to help with relief efforts.
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Saudi Arabia Tries to Rehabilitate Its Jihadists
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - May 1, 2008
The U.S. praises the program, although in other areas a Saudi counterterrorism effort falls short.
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Jihadist Questions for Ayman al-Zawahiri
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Kevin Whitelaw
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Nation & World - April 21, 2008
New report shows al Qaeda supporters concerned about Iran and civilian killings.
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