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...region. JI and al-Qaeda are also working hard to rebuild their network. When they do, they will refocus their efforts on large-scale strikes. The objective of al-Qaeda and its affiliates is to spread terrorism worldwide, and in the process spread U.S., Western and Asian counter-terrorism resources too thin. The danger from them is greater than ever...
...Fire Fighters of Massachusetts union has done, is more indicative of unwillingness to grapple with unpleasant truths than a carefully considered debunking of Langewiesche’s book. If firefighters, or anyone else, wish to contest Langewiesche’s findings, they would be much better served by presenting counter-arguments backed with evidence rather than resorting to name-calling...
...running a nuclear weapons program. Since then, the question on everyone's mind has been: do they already have the Bomb? North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is keeping the world guessing. In a Nov. 17 broadcast, Radio Pyongyang said: "We have come to have powerful military counter-measures, including nuclear weapons." Two days later, the commentary was rebroadcast twice, but the phrase "come to have" was replaced by "entitled to have" nuclear arms...
Harvard was unable to counter on its next few drives, but it did shave a considerable amount of time off the clock to further frustrate the sputtering Eli offense...
...source, the FBI was shown a 45-page draft report recently and responded with a 21-page rebuttal citing a long list of errors, overstatements and the like. If the committee proceeds to release its draft, the FBI and Justice Department are threatening to fire back with a lengthy counter report. For the record, a spokesperson for Princess Haifa tells TIME: "Princess Haifa al-Faisal was never contacted by U.S. officials concerning these donations and neither was the embassy. She had no knowledge that funds she gave away for charity may have been passed on to others...