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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barak Obama said victims of the Boston Marathon explosions still deserve to know the motives and the planning behind the deadly blasts, even as he acknowledged that the capture of a second suspect in Boston brought to a close a trying five days for his presidency and for the nation. Tweet [...]
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Obama: Boston capture closes chapter in tragedy
Posted by admin on April 20th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared Friday night that the capture of a second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings "closed an important chapter in this tragedy." But he acknowledged that many unanswered questions remain about the motivations of the two men accused of perpetrating the attacks that unnerved the nation. Tweet This Post
American Voices: NASA To Capture Asteroid, Drag It Back To Earth
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2013
Eyeing a launch date in 2019, NASA plans to send a robotic vehicle into space that will capture an asteroid using a “baggie with a drawstring” mechanism, then pull the space rock back near Earth, allowing for close study by a later manned miss… The Onion Tweet This Post
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No Comments »Republicans vow to capture the youth vote … if they can just get past that whole gay thing
Posted by admin on March 18th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: capture, just, past, Republicans, they, Thing, vote, Whole, youth' No Comments »Syrian rebels report capture of provincial capital
Posted by admin on March 4th, 2013
AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian opposition fighters captured the northeastern city of Raqqa on Monday and crowds toppled a statue of President Bashar al-Assad’s father, opposition sources and a resident said. The fall of Raqqa on the Euphrates River would be a significant development in the two-year-old revolt against Assad. The rebels do not claim to [...]
Syrian rebels say capture nuclear reactor site bombed by Israel
Posted by admin on February 24th, 2013
AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian rebels have captured the site of a suspected nuclear reactor which Israeli warplanes destroyed six years ago, opposition sources in eastern Syria said on Sunday. The site, about 60 km (35 miles) west of the city of Deir al-Zor, became the focus of international attention when Israel destroyed it in 2007. [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: Bombed, capture, Israel, nuclear, Reactor, Rebels, site, Syrian No Comments »Photojournalist Spends Month In Oval Office Blind To Capture Images Of Obama In Natural Habitat
Posted by admin on February 7th, 2013
WASHINGTON—Determined to create the definitive visual document of President Obama in his natural environs, award-winning photojournalist Bradlee Stoughton has reportedly staked out the Oval Office for the past month while concealed in a small camouf… Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: blind, capture, Habitat, Images, Month, Natural, Obama, Office, Oval, Photojournalist, Spends No Comments »‘Entourage’ Fans Doubt Film Adaptation Can Capture Nuances Of Book
Posted by admin on January 31st, 2013
LOS ANGELES—Longtime fans of Entourage expressed uncertainty Thursday following reports that the classic tale of ambition and fraternity will be adapted to the silver screen, with fans conveying their doubts that any film adaptation could pos… Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: 'Entourage', Adaptation, Book, capture, Doubt, Fans, Film, Nuances No Comments »French, Malian forces capture Gao rebel stronghold
Posted by admin on January 27th, 2013
KONNA, Mali/PARIS (Reuters) – French and Malian forces fighting Islamist rebels took control on Saturday of the rebel bastion of Gao, the biggest military success so far in an offensive against al Qaeda-allied insurgents occupying the country's north. The United States and Europe back the U.N.-mandated Mali operation as a counterstrike against the threat of [...]
Mali asks for help after Islamists capture strategic town
Posted by admin on January 11th, 2013
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali asked for military help from France after residents of the strategic northern town of Konna said Islamist rebels drove out the Malian army on Thursday, the fiercest fighting since militants took control of the country's north nine months ago. The fall of Konna, about 600 km (375 miles) northeast of the [...]
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