Military detainees at Guantanamo face defined rights debate
Republican Senate Judiciary Committee chair challenged Congress to aid definitions of legal rights for terrorism detainees at Guantanamo Bay. Pentagon and law enforcement defended current practices amid reports of abuse. Senator Patrick Leahy called the prison an international embarrassment and a festering security threat.
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Iran Acknowledges Years of Plutonium Work United Nations
A confidential International Atomic Energy Agency report obtained by the Associated Press states Iran has worked for years with plutonium and received sensitive technology that could aid a weapons program earlier than Iran admitted. The document, linked to efforts to clarify Iran’s clandestine nuclear activities dating back to 1993, 1995, and 1998, does not prove weapon ambitions but adds context to the IAEA’s 18 year probe.
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Los Alamos lab accuses two workers of fraud
Los Alamos New Mexico two more lab employees face fraud allegations tied to purchasing activity. One is accused of using lab fuel cards to buy about $3000 in gas for friends in exchange for money. The other is accused of running a fraudulent purchasing scheme with payments collected. Earlier this year two former employees were sentenced for conspiracy and mail fraud related to the same scandal.
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Coverage gaps in missing persons cases sparking industry critique
A study notes media bias toward white female disappearances while over 100 000 active FBI missing persons files involve men and people of color. Experts urge balanced coverage, citing 47 600 active adult cases with 53 percent male and 29 percent black, 62 percent white including Hispanics. The AP reports.
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