Watch Obama try to calm down screaming children during bee bombardment
According to Politico, a bee attack hit while Obama started reading Where the Wild Things Are to children during the annual Easter Egg Roll event. They sting. Theyre scary! the children shrieked. Ahhhhhhhhhh! Obama, smiling, tried to console them.
Panetta: This Is How The Bin Laden Raid Went Down.
A Former US Defense Secretary Explains How The Bin Laden Raid Went Down. Pete Souza/White House/ReutersPresident Barack Obama listens to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta in the Situation Room while discussing the mission against Osama bin Laden. In his memoir.. No Credit Card Interest Until 2017 With These Jaw-Dropping Credit CardsNextAdvisor.. There is no evidence produced by the attack, and all kinds of evidence that the story is FUBAR.
Oscars: Setting the national narrative - Reuters
In Lincoln, it is the fight to pass the 13th Amendment, ending slavery; in Zero Dark Thirty, it is the killing of Osama bin Laden. Yet, rather than focusing on the. Lincoln is portrayed as obsessed with the moral quest to end slavery. He is willing to. The plot revolves around a real CIA operation that managed to extract U.S. citizens during the Iran hostage crisis by having them pose as Canadian filmmakers scouting locations for a science fiction thriller. To make the cover��.
M of A - NBCNews Buries Its Own Journalists Eyes.
Andrea Mitchell made damn sure she didnt say Israel even though her repot featured the very man, Abdel-Bari Atwan, who this Reuters newswire cites on that morning: Expert: Bin Laden Warned of. (Reuters) Sep 11, 11:19 AM ET. Saudi dissident Osama bin Laden warned three weeks ago that he and his followers would carry out an unprecedented attack on U.S. interests for its support of Israel, an Arab journalist with access to him said Tuesday. Abdel-Bari��.
At least 15 people were shot dead in an attack on a college in Kenya
Two police officers were reportedly killed in the attack, a policeman who was at the university told Reuters. We are finding it difficult to access the compound because some of the attackers are on top of a building and are firing at us whenever we.
Italian pizza chefs are threatening to sue McDonalds over an ad targeting kids
It is obvious that the American colossus is trying to discredit its main competitor, but speculating on childrens health is just too much, AVPN Vice President Massimo Di Porzio said in the press statement. It is not the first time that McDonalds.
Why did America spend so long in Iraq? | Gregg. - Reuters
At various points it was claimed by the second Bush White House and Defense Department that Iraq was building atomic weapons, or a stronghold of al Qaeda, or even planning an attack on the United States. A video... Surprise! It would have been nice had they gone after Osama Bin Laden but the fact that he is friendly with the Saudi Arabian royal family made it a little embarassing���then all that money appeared and private contractors came out of the woodwork.
FLECKENSTEIN: How are you supposed to actively short stocks in this.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In January 2014, veteran short-seller Bill Fleckenstein said he was readying a new fund to bet on falling stock prices. More than a year later, hes still waiting to launch that fund. Despite lackluster U.S. economic data, a world.
What the Paris attack tells us about the threat of more.
What the Paris attack tells us about the threat of more violence in Europe and the U.S.. By Mark Porubcansky | 01/13/15. French President Francois Hollande. REUTERS/Francois Mori. French President Francois Hollande holding a medal in front of the coffin of. 11 attacks and their immediate aftermath. We may be far less fixated on the danger than we were a decade ago. Osama Bin Laden is dead. Many of his most dangerous lieutenants have been killed or captured. The U.S. has��.
Audio reportedly reveals officer describing adrenaline rush in aftermath of.
A North Charleston cop who appears to be Michael Slager can be heard laughing about the adrenaline he was feeling shortly after he killed Walter Scott. Slager has since been charged with murder and fired from the force. By the time you get home, it.
An Unenviable Situation
moreover, journalists regularly embed with the american military when it is conducting operations, attacks, killing. whats the difference? imagine if.. Hes left like Coll to proclaim the inefficacy of torture, while continuing the absurd fixation on bin Laden, still a fetish figure for Americans, rather than focus on larger issues: the ridiculous expenditures following stupid policies that have always and will continue to backfire.. Reuters Italys former military intelligence chief.
Pundit Press: VIDEO: Iowa Democrats cant name a single.
Bin Laden Fixated on Attacking U.S. Interests - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden was fixated on attacking U.S. targets and pressured al Qaeda groups to heal local rivalries and focus on that cause,. 1 hour ago.
How one man went from collecting unemployment to owning a burger chain with.
After a brief boom in the late 1980s, the American economy went into another recession in 1990, and although parts of the country had recovered, small rural towns like Greenville, and especially the tiny towns like Pink Hill, were still hurting.
Its stunning how little interest mom and pop have in the stock market
Over the past 10 years, SandP 500 constituents have bought back nearly $4 trillion of stock while investors have added cumulative inflows of less than $100 billion to US equities via mutual funds and exchange traded funds, Citis Tobias Levkovich said.
The worlds most dangerous pathway just reopened to the public after 15 years.
It closed in 2000 after a number of people fell to their deaths, and it reopened this month after a reported $5.8 million restoration project. Reuters photographer Jon Nazca hiked the pathway before it opened to the public. Experience the journey for.
Romney vs. Obama: Leadership and the enemies. - Reuters
What voters need to do right now is stop focusing on stump skills, or lack thereof, and start fixating on which candidate will be the better president once the campaign is long over.. event in Wilmington, Delaware April 10, 2012. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about tax fairness and the economy at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, April 10, 2012. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque... Obama got Bin Laden, thats a joke. He was��.
An Alabama man was freed after 30 years on death row for crime he didnt commit
anthony ray hinton REUTERS/Marvin GentryAnthony Ray Hinton (R) listens to Equal Justice Initiative lawyer Bryan Stevenson (not seen) outside Jefferson County Jail in Birmingham, Alabama April 3, 2015. Hinton, 59, walked out of the jail a free man on .
Unrelated next of kin may lead to legal confusion
. of order of who to call,��� Bravo told Reuters Health by phone. Quebec has a similar default consent statute, but does include a category for a person who shows special interest who is not a blood or legal relative, she said. Adding this category to.
Pakistans China Syndrome - Reuters
It had an opportunity after the raid by U.S. forces who found and killed Osama bin Laden on May 2 ��� a raid which deeply embarrassed the Pakistan army ��� but did not do so.. Haqqani network as a proxy ��� an allegation it denies ��� ���when the all-party conference is held, hopefully the participants will realise that it is not in Pakistans interest to allow terrorists safe havens on its soil or allow such elements to launch attacks on other countries from inside Pakistan,��� it said.
Terrorism is not Effective - Gwern.net
Many terrorist organizations keep very detailed financial records (consider the troves of data seized from Al-Qaeda-in-Iraq, from Bin Ladens safehouse, or Al Qaedas insistence on receipts), with little trust of underlings, suggesting far less... This leaves us 36 fanatics. GS will be at a minimum impaired during the attack; financial companies almost uniquely operate on such tight schedules that one days disruption can open the door to predation. Well assign 1 fanatic the task of��.
How Susan Rice Bungled Sudan | The National Interest
Sudan harbored bin Laden during the Clinton years and launched a genocide in Darfur; it also signed a U.S.-brokered peace in the south during the Bush years and under Obama allowed the south to secede. Such mixed results. The Sudanese claim they found two Al Qaeda operatives camped out in a building across from the U.S. embassy in Khartoum and that they tracked several plotters around the region before the 1998 embassy attacks. There was some��.
Anwar al-Awlaki: A Dissent | Big Think
On one side is someone like Bruce Ackerman, who wrote this piece in Foreign Policy - in many ways a response to this piece in Reuters, which I think everyone should read... Do we really think that an apprentice, really an understudy, who would one day go on to build an al-Qaeda affiliate based on the blueprints bin Laden used in Afghanistan really needed Anwar al-Awlaki to attack the US? Not that Awlaki. This understanding of AQAP, I believe, led analysts to fixate on Awlaki.
Samsung has a team of 200 dedicated to exclusively working on screens for Apple
Samsung and Apple last year agreed to drop all patent litigation outside the US, scaling down a protracted legal battle between the smartphone rivals. The legal battle between the smartphone rivals began in the US in 2011 when Apple accused Samsung of .
UN sanctions could doom the Iran talks to fail
From 2010 unilateral sanctions from the US, European Union and others began strangling its oil exports and cutting its banks off from the global financial system. Iran nuclear REUTERS/Brian SnyderU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) holds a.
October 16, 1998: DIA Report Details Bin Ladens Chechen.
[Source: Reuters]British police raid the house of radical London imam Abu Qatada and find the equivalent of $250,000 in cash under his bed.. 151] The FBI is already aware that Ibn Khattab and Osama bin Laden, who have a long relationship (see 1986-March 19, 2002), may be planning a joint attack against US interests (see Before April 13, 2001). One of the. One of the agents, Harry Samit, will later say that he and his colleagues are ���obsessed��� with Moussaoui.
Pakistan probably knew Bin Ladens whereabouts, says.
. Osama Bin Laden. PHOTO: REUTERS General Asad Durrani is questioned on Al Jazeeras Head to Head.. ���The right time would have been, when you can get the necessary quid pro quo ��� if you have someone like Osama bin Laden, you are not going to simply hand him over to the United States,��� he said. When asked if the.. My dear Indians, why are you so obsessed with Pakistan ? Tell me... Volatile region: Policemen guarding polio team attacked in Mardan.
IBM is building up its defenses against potential attacks from activist investors
NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Some top shareholders of IBM, disappointed by 11 straight quarters of falling revenues, are seeking help from activist investors to shake up the company, but have been turned down by both Bill Ackmans Pershing Square and.
Yemens government rejects a peace plan Iran submitted to the UN
Western and Arab diplomats in New York have shown little interest in the Iranian plan, saying they do not consider Iran a neutral peace broker in Yemen, a small oil producer also destabilized by attacks by al Qaedas most lethal branch. The United.
Arab Bank loses bid to avoid liability for Hamas attacks: U.S. judge
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday rejected Arab Bank Plcs bid to overturn a jury verdict finding it liable for knowingly supporting terrorism efforts related to a series of attacks in the Middle East. U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan in.
Libya, Somalia Raids Show US Reach, Problems - Business.
U.S. officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters the target was a Kenyan of Somali origin known as Ikrima, described as a foreign fighter commander for al Shabaab in Somalia. Ikrima. Two years after Navy SEALS tracked down and killed al Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, a decade after al Qaedas September 11 attacks on the United States in 2001, the twin operation demonstrated the reach of U.S. military forces in Africa, where Islamist��.
Indian Strategic Studies: A DEADLY TRIANGLE.
REUTERS/Ahmad Masood. The phone call was from a girlfriend of Mitalis who worked for Air India at Kabul airport. Breathless, she said she had just heard that two of the Indian guest houses, the Park and the Hamid, were under attack... Reacting to further evidence of Pakistans connivance in attacks on U.S. interests in Afghanistan and its hosting of Osama bin Laden on Pakistani soil���intentionally or not���Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said that the U.S. ���was��.
Jodi Arias will spend the rest of her life in prison
Interest in the case intensified after Arias did a jailhouse interview minutes after she was convicted of murder, telling a local TV reporter that she preferred the death penalty over life in prison. RTXZVJZ ReutersJudge Sherry Stephens sentenced Arias.
