All Blog Posts from Investigative Round-Up

CQ:
House Intelligence Chairman Silvestre Reyes has suggested Republicans would be well advised to avoid politicizing the intelligence authorizaton bill later this week in light of evidence that, he says, shows that the CIA “affirmatively lied to” the panel.
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New York Times:
At least 13 people have been killed and several wounded in an attack Thursday suspected to have been carried by American drones against the camp of a local Taliban commander in South Waziristan, a Pakistani intelligence official based in the area said.
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CBS News:
As Iran cracks down on dissidents, reports surfaced that former Foreign Minister Ebrahim Yazdi was taken by plainclothes authorities from a hospital room and is being held in an unknown location.
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New York Times:
Two American journalists sentenced last week to long prison terms in North Korean labor camps admitted during their trial that they crossed into North Korea illegally, and confessed to committing their crimes out of political motives, the North’s official news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Los Angeles Times:
A report due to be released today by a Republican senator contends the Obama administration's stimulus program is fraught with waste and incompetence -- evidenced by a turtle crossing in northern Florida that will cost more than $3 million and a snafu in which thousands of Social Security checks went out to people who had died.
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The Guardian:
A devastating report into the final months of Sri Lanka's brutal civil war claims government forces carried out a politically-motivated massacre of surrendering Tamil Tiger fighters.
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AP:
French and Brazilian search teams have found no debris confirmed to have come from the Airbus A330 that vanished over the Atlantic, officials said today.
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Washington Post:
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into whether some of the nation's largest technology companies violated antitrust laws by negotiating the recruiting and hiring of one another's employees, according to two sources with knowledge of the review.
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AP:
A former U.S. general said graphic images of rape and torture are among the photos of Iraqi prisoner abuse that President Barack Obama's administration does not want released.
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AP:
New Jersey police are investigating a woman's claim that she was raped by two men at the home of Jets safety Kerry Rhodes.
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