U.S. debt fears overblown experts say
Economists argue the deficit is not a near term crisis and the greatest long term challenge is health care costs. They forecast manageable debt with modest policy changes over the next decade, though partisan battles over taxes and spending will continue.
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Twitter and Washington Post Say They Faced Major Cyber Attacks
Twitter revealed a 2011 cyberattack may have compromised data for about 250 000 users including names emails and encrypted passwords. The Washington Post said its system was breached in 2011 with intruders possibly accessing data as early as 2008 or 2009.
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Biden signals openness to direct U S Iran talks in Munich
Vice President Biden said the United States is ready for direct talks with Iran if the regime is serious, urging diplomacy backed by pressure to prevent nuclear weapons. He warned that faltering talks risk military action and regional instability despite sanctions.
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White House releases photo of Obama skeet shooting
The White House provided a photo showing Barack Obama skeet shooting at Camp David on August 4 last year to back his claim of skeet shooting “all the time” amid gun control debates after the Newtown tragedy. Dan Pfeiffer tweeted the image referencing “skeeters” as supporters questioned the president’s habits.
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