Al Marri Indicted in Civilian Court for Al Qaida Help
Federal authorities unsealed an indictment moving Ali al Marri from enemy combatant status to civilian court in Peoria Illinois. He faces charges of providing material support to al Qaida and a related conspiracy with maximum penalties of 15 years each. His lawyer said the move restores the rule of law and allows courtroom resolution of guilt or innocence.
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Obama seeks rollback of doctor conscience rule on abortion refusals
President Obama aims to roll back a Bush era rule shielding doctors and nurses who refuse abortion related care citing moral objections. A HHS official said a notice will appear early next week inviting 30 days of public comment, with states and medical groups challenging the rule in court.
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Obama sets 2010 end date for combat in Iraq
President Obama declares combat missions in Iraq will end by August 31 2010 with most pullout backloaded and tens of thousands remaining to train Iraqis. He affirms a final troop exit by December 31 2011 under a Bush era agreement.
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Sharif warns of chaos as Pakistan faces political turmoil
Pakistani opposition leader Nawaz Sharif, amid three days of protests, blames President Zardari's government for a court ruling barring him from elections. He says militants may exploit the unrest as Pakistan battles the Taliban and Mumbai killings fallout.
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National Guard exits New Orleans posts Katrina aftercare
After 3 years in New Orleans the National Guard will pull the last troops this weekend leaving a city scarred by Katrina. Residents fear rising crime while New Orleans police insist they can handle security.
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State Dept. flags drug violence as security threat
The State Department warned that spiraling drug violence in Mexico and trafficking across Latin America, plus a growing Afghan opium trade, threaten U.S. security. It cited 2008 2009 violence in Mexico, corruption hindering authorities, and U.S. gun shipments fueling killings, with Colombia a major cocaine source and Bolivia Venezuela trafficking increases noted.
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