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Key security agencies lack permanent leaders
FILE - In this Wednesday, May 10, 2006 file photo, California State Education Secretary Alan Bersin, left, gestures during a meeting of the Board of Edcuation in Sacramento, Calif. Former U.S. attorney Alan Bersin is nominated to run CBP, but the Senate has yet to set a date to hold hearings. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli/file)
Avon, Colo., chief selected as next Cheyenne chief
Cheyenne's mayor has nominated the Avon, Colo., police chief to become Cheyenne's new police chief.
Officials: Gunmen kill 5 Sunni guards in Iraq
Gunmen killed five Sunni security guards - including one by beheading - in a gruesome pre-dawn slaying Tuesday at a village checkpoint in central Iraq, officials said. |
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Yemen: US never warned us about airline bomber
Yemen's government said Tuesday the U.S. should have shared its warnings about the Nigerian suspect in the botched Christmas Day airline attack, and said it was tightening restrictions on student visas like the one that allowed the young man to enter the country.
Broadcasters' woes could spell trouble for free TV
For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercials. That might not work much longer.
Somali pirates seize tanker, cargo ship
Somali pirates seized a ship carrying fertilizer from the U.S. in the Indian Ocean and a British-flagged chemical tanker in the heavily patrolled Gulf of Aden - the first merchant vessel to be hijacked in the gulf in nearly six months, officials said Tuesday.
China confirms Briton's execution, despite UK plea
China brushed aside international appeals Tuesday and executed a British drug smuggler who relatives say was mentally unstable and unwittingly lured into crime.
Pressure rises to stop antibiotics in agriculture
The mystery started the day farmer Russ Kremer got between a jealous boar and a sow in heat.
CAPITAL CULTURE: Big first year leaves Obama tired
After a sleepless, overnight flight to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month, President Barack Obama made a not altogether surprising admission. He was tired.
Charlie Sheen's wife claims he threatened her
Charlie Sheen's wife told police the actor pinned her on a bed, put a knife to her throat and threatened to kill her in a Christmas Day fight in Aspen that began when she said she wanted a divorce.
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