Fort Hood shooter Hasan refuses defense at trial
Hasan admits nothing as he declines to mount a defense in the 2009 Fort Hood rampage case that left 13 dead and more than 30 wounded. Prosecutors rested after nearly 90 witnesses as the Army psychiatrist faces possible the death penalty if convicted.
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Texas
Nidal Hasan
Hasan
Manning Receives 35 Year Sentence for WikiLeaks Leaks
Army Pfc Bradley Manning learns his fate in a Fort Meade court martial before Judge Col Denise Lind. He is sentenced to up to 35 years in prison and dishonorable discharge after leaking over 700000 classified documents and battlefield footage to WikiLeaks in 2010.
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Bradley Manning
U.S
Manning
Denise Lind
David Coombs
Chemical attack in Syria cited as deadliest yet
Activists claim at least 130 people died from toxic gas in an attack east of Damascus. The government denies chemical weapon use and a U N inquiry is under way with access limited to three sites to determine if chemicals were used.
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Natasha Knotts
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Brigantine
N.J
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Bob Schoelkopf
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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U.S
Obama
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Army
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Iraq
Afghanistan
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Baghdad
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Damascus
Syria
Beirut
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France
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United States
Bashar Assad
Russia
Egypt orders Mubarak placed under house arrest after release
Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi announced Mubarak would be put under house arrest as part of emergency measures after a court freed him from prison. Officials cautioned the ill 85 year old may be moved to a military hospital for health reasons while awaiting a separate trial.
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Egypt
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Mubarak
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Suzanne
NSA declassifies court opinions on bulk American data
The NSA disclosed three secret FISC opinions showing its upstream internet sweeping collected up to about 56 000 emails from Americans not connected to terrorism annually for three years. The court ruled the method unconstitutional and required changes to separate domestic from foreign data.
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Obama Administration
NSA
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
FISA
U.S
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Bates
Justice Department
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