Indictments Renew Subways Plot Ties to Zazi Cohorts
Two high school classmates of Najibullah Zazi were indicted in Brooklyn on charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction, conspiracy to commit murder, and providing material support to al Qaida. Zazi pled guilty to similar charges this week.
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Najibullah Zazi
New York City
al-Qaida
Zarein Anmedzay
Adis Medunjanin
Brooklyn
Zazi
Ahmedzay
Medunjanin
Manhattan
U.S
Jeffrey Knox
Afghan officials raise flag in Marjah as Marines hunt holdouts
Afghan officials hoisted the national flag in Marjah while Marines and Afghan forces search for about 100 Taliban and foreign fighter holdouts. Abdul Zahir Aryan is installed as the town's top Afghan official as authorities promise basic services to win local support and deny Taliban resurgence.
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Marjah
Afghanistan
Kabul
Abdul Zahir Aryan
Helmand
U.S
Joshua Winfrey
3Rd Battalion
6Th Marine Regiment
NATO
Helmand Province
Health care summit veers off topic amid clashes
At a Washington forum on health care, Senator John McCain accused Democrats of secret deals and a Nebraskan $100 million Cornhusker kickback, while President Obama urged focus on insurance reform. The session showed Obama’s fluency on policy and Republicans’ push for parity, but no breakthroughs emerged.
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Barack Obama
Obama
Congress
White House
House
John Boehner
Ohio
John
Mitch McConnell
Kentucky
USA Today
Kaiser
Reid
Senate
Sen
Alexander
R-Tenn
Congressional Budget Office
Dueling polls at White House health policy conference
At a daylong White House health policy debate President Obama and lawmakers from both parties sparred over polls and statistics. The session highlighted disputes over public opinion, premium forecasts, subsidies, and the costs of capping medical malpractice awards.
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Washington
White House
Barack Obama
Senate
Harry Reid
Nevada
Obama
Congressional Budget Office
Nonpartisan
Budget Office
SeaWorld to keep killer whale after trainer death
SeaWorld will retain the 12,000 pound killer whale Tilikum but suspend all orca shows at its Orlando San Antonio and San Diego parks while reviewing training methods. VIP whale petting is halted and safety procedures will be reassessed to prevent a recurrence.
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Fla
SeaWorld
Orca
Chuck Tompkins
SeaWorld Parks
Tilikum
Tompkins
Sea World
Dawn Brancheau
Brancheau
Paula Gillespie
Delaware
San Antonio
San Diego
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