Pawlenty criticizes Obama in foreign policy address
Tim Pawlenty urged Republicans to resist isolationist talk, arguing the United States must maintain global engagement. He criticized Obama for indecisive action on Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Iran, and charged the president with harming the Israel Palestine peace process with an attitude toward Israel rather than a policy.
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Obama in Bettendorf urges American manufacturing revival
In Bettendorf Iowa President Obama touted a made in America push to revive manufacturing and the broader economy urging Washington to stop bickering and act as a united team He recalled his 2008 Iowa victory and tied it to his re election bid stressing the country has the workers companies and industries to drive a stronger recovery.
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Fire at Los Alamos risk to nuclear lab prompts “make or break day”
Fire managers warn a critical day as a 93 square mile blaze nears Los Alamos New Mexico, home to the nuclear lab storing sensitive materials. Lab says contamination unlikely with emergency plans including foam for waste barrels and radiological teams en route. The lab will stay closed through Wednesday while evacuation of about 12,500 residents continues and air monitors track radionuclides and particulates.
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Influx of militants fuels north Afghanistan violence
Northern Afghanistan sees rising violence as Central Asian militants from Pakistan bases merge with local Taliban. Samiullah Qatra, police chief in Kunduz, survives an attack while guards protect him. Militants, mainly Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, return from Pakistan’s tribal areas as NATO and US plan drawdown by 2014.
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Coburn and Lieberman push 67 Medicare age raise plan
Senate rebels Joseph Lieberman and Tom Coburn propose raising Medicare eligibility to 67 and increasing monthly premiums for current beneficiaries. They say reform is needed to save Medicare, while Democrats and Republicans criticize the plan amid debt talks and looming fiscal deadlines.
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