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We think: The U.S. needs to do more to prevent a biological or nuclear attack
A group of terrorists toting guns and grenades managed to spread murder and mayhem for three days last week in India's commercial capital of Mumbai. Just imagine if one of them had been carrying a biological or nuclear weapon. That nightmare scenario was...Tags: Genetics, Assault, Florida, Defense, Tour Operations Industry
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Nuclear 'football' carries global arms woes
Tribune NewspapersWASHINGTON — On Jan. 20, an unobtrusive military officer carrying a small leather-bound metal briefcase will follow President George W. Bush up to Capitol Hill. After the inauguration ceremony, he will accompany President Barack Obama back to the...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, United Nations, Ronald Reagan, Metal and Mineral, Defense
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U.S. 'losing ground' on terror risks
Tribune Washington BureauPresident-elect Barack Obama will likely confront a biological or nuclear attack at home or abroad if the United States and its allies do not act decisively to prevent it, according to a report released this week by a panel created by Congress. The...Tags: Military Equipment, Janet Napolitano, Florida, Defense, National Government
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Report: U.S. Needs To Address Likelihood Of WMD Attack
Los Angeles TimesPresident-elect Barack Obama will likely confront a biological or nuclear attack at home or abroad if the United States and its allies do not act decisively to prevent it, according to a report released this week by a panel created by Congress. The...Tags: Military Equipment, Janet Napolitano, Defense, National Government, Defense Equipment
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Hillary Clinton accepts secretary of state nomination
tom.brune@newsday.comHillary Rodham Clinton said she's ready to leave New York and the Senate to return to the world stage after President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday he would nominate his former political rival as his secretary of state. If confirmed by the Senate,...Tags: Diplomacy, Hillary Clinton, Bill Thompson, David A. Paterson, Manhattan (New York City)
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As secretary of state, Clinton faces tough juggling act
tom.brune@newsday.comWASHINGTON - When Hillary Rodham Clinton steps up next to President-elect Barack Obama in Chicago today to accept the nomination as secretary of state, she will be taking on a portfolio whose importance was underlined dramatically by the recent deadly...Tags: Diplomacy, Hillary Clinton, Bill Thompson, David A. Paterson, Manhattan (New York City)
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Peace symbol pops up as retail holiday theme
Whether it's LED tree-toppers on the shelf at Urban Outfitters or a psychedelic, water-wheel-sized installation on the sales floor at Barneys New York, the peace symbol has become the unofficial symbol of this holiday season. Two long-running wars, a...Tags: Sales, Wars and Interventions, Barney's New York Incorporated, Beverly Hills, Defense
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Report: Iran wants to develop joint nuclear power plant projects with Arab neighbors
Associated Press WriterTEHRAN, Iran (AP) _ The head of Iran's nuclear power agency said Sunday the country is willing to help neighboring Arab countries build joint light-water nuclear power plants if they are interested. There was no immediate reaction from Arab countries,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets, Energy, Defense, Natural Resources
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Codes for Armageddon: A new president to hold nuclear launch 'football'
It is a simple transfer of immense power.
On Jan. 20, an unobtrusive military officer carrying a small leather-bound metal briefcase will follow President George W. Bush up to Capitol Hill. After the inauguration ceremony, he will accompany President...Tags: Fires, Ronald Reagan, Metal and Mineral, National Government, Defense Equipment
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Vocal views on security
Los Angeles TimesPresident-elect Barack Obama says he wants to lead an administration in which strong-willed senior officials are ready to debate forcefully for differing points of view. It appears that in two months, he'll get his wish, and then some. Obama's national-...Tags: Hillary Clinton, NATO, Defense, Colin Powell, National Government
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Obama to formally nominate Clinton
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — After weeks of speculation, President-elect Barack Obama formally will introduce Sen. Hillary Clinton as his nominee for secretary of state at a news conference Monday morning in Chicago, according to a Democrat close to the New York...Tags: Hillary Clinton, NATO, United Nations, Defense, Colin Powell
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Clock Ticking On Iran's Nuclear Goal
Absent some last-minute fireworks, President Bush will leave office with a kind of double failure on Iran: Administration hard-liners haven't checked Tehran's drive to acquire nuclear weapons technology, and moderates haven't engaged Iran in negotiation...Tags: Weaponry, Nuclear Policy, European Union, Government, George Bush
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