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Seattle Times, 20.04.13 19:41 UTC

Obama, top security officials discuss Boston probe

President Barack Obama has met with top national security officials to discuss the Boston Marathon investigation and the capture of the second suspect.

Joe Biden  Eric Holder  the Boston Marathon  President   Vice President   Attorney General   +8 more

NPR, 20.04.13 14:46 UTC

Boston: A Real-World Test Of Homeland Security

The Boston Marathon's medical tent last Monday was filled with exhausted and dehydrated runners, but the atmosphere had started to turn festive as the race wound down. Then the bombs went off. "The ...

medical coordinator  nurse   Homeland Security Policy Institute  George Washington University  Homeland Security Policy Institute at George Washington University  Center for American Progress  +18 more

Seattle Times, 17.04.13 00:53 UTC

White House threatens veto on cybersecurity bill

The White House on Tuesday threatened a veto against a House bill intended to improve cybersecurity through information-sharing, warning lawmakers that the president won't sign the measure unless changes are made to protect privacy and civil liberties.

Caitlin Hayden  Eastern Europe  Russia  China  spokeswoman   President   +4 more

NPR, 16.04.13 19:52 UTC

Security Expert: Investigators Seeking Bomber's 'Signature'

As investigators combed through evidence in the deadly Boston Marathon bombings, seeking both motive and perpetrator, we turned Tuesday to a security expert for guidance on how the investigation may ...

assistant U.S. attorney and deputy legal adviser  GEORGE W. BUSH  Bryan Cunningham  Timothy McVeigh  United States  bomb maker  +16 more

NPR, 16.04.13 15:03 UTC

Investigating The Boston Marathon Bombings

Morning Edition co-hosts Steve Inskeep and David Greene discuss the investigation of Monday's Boston Marathon explosions with Roger Cressey, a former counterterrorism investigator and member of the ...

Boston Marathon  investigator and member  counterterrorism investigator and member  Boston  National Security Council  NPR  +4 more

CNN Top Stories, 12.04.13 11:47 UTC

North Korea endgame: 3 scenarios

Editor's note: Associate Professor Michael Green is senior vice president for the Asia and Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies at Georgetown University. He served as ...

Kim Jong Un  Dick Cheney  Barack Obama  Michael Green  Middle East  North Korea  +23 more

Reuters - Top News, 11.04.13 12:57 UTC

Former nuclear negotiator joins Iran's presidential race

By Marcus George DUBAI | Thu Apr 11, 2013 8:37am EDT DUBAI (Reuters) - A former Iranian nuclear negotiator announced on Thursday he would run for president, the most moderate contender so far to bid ...

Europe  Khatami administration  National Security Council  Green  Guardian Council  Mirhossein Mousavi  +24 more

CNN Top Stories, 10.04.13 00:01 UTC

WH OKs new aid for Syrian rebels

Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama has signed off on a new package of nonlethal aid for Syrian rebels, U.S. officials tell CNN, signaling his administration is cautiously wading further into ...

National Security Council  White House  Congress  Barack Obama  Bashar al-Assad  Syria  +6 more

CNN Top Stories, 04.04.13 21:38 UTC

U.S. to dial it down

Washington (CNN) -- Recent announcements of American military deployments in response to belligerent statements by North Korea may have contributed to escalating tensions between the two countries, ...

Korean People's Army  South Korea  North Korea  United Nations  U.S. military  National Security Council  +48 more

Daily Mail, 04.04.13 06:50 UTC

U.S. troops 'poised to respond' to North Korean threat as Kim Jong Un deploys ballistic missile to within striking range of Japan after he said a nuclear strike had been 'authorised'

PUBLISHED: 02:16 GMT, 4 April 2013 | UPDATED: 06:45 GMT, 4 April 2013 American troops in South Korea have been placed on high alert and are 'poised to respond' as tensions on the border between North ...

North Korea  east coast  U.S. West Coast  America  Asia  Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System  +47 more
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