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Tag Archives: Mexican drug war
R&D: NSA Still Collecting Telephone Records, Mexico’s Drug War Continued, Susan Rice is Chosen as the National Security Adviser, and More
NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily from The Guardian In this exclusive story, which will stir privacy advocates, The Guardian reveals that the National Security Agency is collecting telephone records of Verizon customers and has been doing … Continue reading →
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Tagged airline industry, airline security, Barack Obama, drone strikes, drones, media, Mexican drug war, Mexico, National Security Agency, NSA, R&D, Singapore, Susan Rice, Transportation Security Administration, TSA, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-Venezuelan relations
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R&D: Calderon and Obama Meet to Discuss the Drug War, Kan is in a Budget Battle, and the Supreme Court Rules in Favor of the Westboro Baptist Church
Here is your R&D for March 3rd: Heads of U.S., Mexico to Meet as Tensions Rise from the Wall Street Journal Mexican President Felipe Calderon is making a trip to Washington to meet with President Obama. The two men are … Continue reading →
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Tagged Felipe Calderon, free speech, gay rights, Germany, illegal drugs, Japanese budget, Japanese economy, Japanese politics, Kosovo, Libya, Libyan civil war, Mexican drug war, Mexico, Moammar Gaddafi, Naoto Kan, R&D, Supreme Court, terrorism, top five news stories, U.S.-Mexican relations, war on terrorism, Westboro Baptist Church
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R&D: Mexican Drug War Death Toll Climbs, Bailout Deal Doesn’t Quell EU Rifts, and Oklahoma Uses New Drug for Lethal Injection
Here is your R&D for December 17th: Mexico Drug War Death Toll Climbs to 30,196 Since 2006, Government Says from Bloomberg Mexican Attorney General Arturo Chavez has announced that over 30,000 Mexicans have died from drug related violence since President … Continue reading →
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Tagged don't ask don't tell, EU, euro, euro zone, European economy, European Union, Felipe Calderon, Great Britain, Julian Assange, lethal injection, Mexican drug war, Mexico, Oklahoma, R&D, Ron Wyden, START, Sweden, the death penalty, top five news stories, Wikileaks
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R&D: Indonesia’s Tsunami Survivors Get Aid, China’s Growing Global Responsibility, and Alaska’s Supreme Court Says It is OK to Give Voters a List of Write-In Candidates
Here is your R&D for October 28th: Indonesia Disaster Survivors Get Aid as Planes, Vessels Arrive from Business Week Food and supplies are being sent to survivors of Indonesia’s latest tsunami, which hit Sumatra on October 25th. The tsunami was … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alaska, Alaskan Senate Race, China, Chinese foreign policy, Indonesia, Indonesian tsunami, Jack Conway, Kentucky Senate Race, Lisa Murkowski, Los Ramones, Mexican drug war, Mexico, R&D, Rand Paul, tea party, top five news stories
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R&D: U.S. Backs off Chinese Currency Dispute, Netanyahu Warns of Lebanon Becoming an Iranian Satellite, and GOP Fundraising Surges
Here is your special R&D weekend edition for October 17th: U.S. backs off in currency dispute with China from Reuters On Friday, the Obama administration backed away from a showdown with China over its currency as the Treasury Department delayed … Continue reading →
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, British politics, Democratic Party, dollar, GOP, Great Britain, iran, Iraq, Iraq war, Labour Party, Lebanon, Liberal Democratic Party, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mexican drug war, Mexico, Nick Clegg, R&D, Republican party, Sunnis, top five news stories, U.S. economy, U.S.-Chinese economy, yuan
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R&D: Lack of Hope in America, al-Qaeda’s New Planning Chief, the July Jobs Report, and a Token AGD Idea
Here is your R&D for August 6th: America Is at Risk of Boiling Over from the Wall Street Journal In an opinion-editorial piece, Peggy Noonan discusses how Americans are no longer optimistic about their children’s futures and how politicians are … Continue reading →
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Tagged al-Qaeda, Atlanta, domestic politics, Mexican drug war, Mexico, R&D, security, state economies, top five news stories, U.S. economy, unemployment, war on terrorism
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