Obama to defend U.S. surveillance programs in G8 talks, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will defend U.S. phone and internet surveillance efforts during G8 talks next week, ex...
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'Yes we can' to 'Yes we scan', Obama returns to Berlin
By Noah Barkin BERLIN (Reuters) - Cheered like a rock star when he passed through Berlin five years ago on his way to the White Hous...
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Obama wants government to free up more wireless spectrum
By Alina Selyukh and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is directing federal agencies to look for ways to...
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Wisconsin Republicans pass anti-abortion ultrasound bill
By Brendan O'Brien MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Wisconsin's Republican-led state Assembly passed a measure on Thursday to make i...
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Son of Louisiana senator arrested for drunken driving, hit and run
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - The 21-year-old son of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu was arrested and charged on Thursday with drunken d...
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Arizona lawmakers pass Medicaid expansion
By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - A divided Arizona Senate passed a key piece of President Barack Obama's Medicaid expansion age...
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Lawmakers renew push for gun control six months after Newtown
By Paige Gance WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gun-control advocates renewed their push for stricter measures on Thursday, a day before the s...
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Senator Paul calls for lawsuit over government surveillance
By Matt Haldane WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Rand Paul on Thursday encouraged Americans to be part of a class-action la...
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Congress panel widens probe of IRS 'Tea Party' scrutiny
By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional investigators probing the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of conservative...
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Obama nears decision on Bangladesh trade following tragedies
By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama could soon decide to cut off trade benefits for Bangladesh, in a largel...
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