Hanssen plea brings stiff sentence and debriefing chance
The Hanssen plea deal secures life in prison and avoids the death penalty while enabling extensive government debriefing over six months. Probes into FBI security gaps target improved polygraph use and tighter reviews to curb future espionage, with reforms urged to prevent recurring failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hanssen
Hanssen
FBI
Moscow
United States
Washington Post
Opinions-Yours Ours and Theirs Editorial Page Note
The Chronicle Telegram outlines that its editorials present the paper’s views while guest editorials cartoons and columns invite readers to form opinions and share letters to the editor to voice their thoughts.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Olympics Won’t Change China Says Critics In Opinion
An analysis argues China will win the 2008 Olympic bid despite ongoing rights abuses. It notes Gao Zhan and Li Shaomin face trials amid a crackdown on dissent and religion, with Beijing unlikely to alter policy or temper repression.
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China
Gao Zhan
American University
Li Shaomin
U.S
Hong Kong
International Olympic Committee
Beijing
Gao
Taiwan
Jiang Zemin
Communist Party
World Trade Organization
IOC Committee
Wu Jianmin
Tan Guangguang
Amnesty International
South Korea
Berlin
Washington
Rushdie fatwa echoes threaten Duran in US
Nat Hentoff notes that threats and edicts against Muslim scholars in the United States endanger free speech and conscience. Khalid Duran, calling for calm, faces a Jordanian cleric backed death decree. Muslims and non Muslims alike should defend Duran’s right to publish the book Children of Abraham.
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Salman Rushdie
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Rushdie
Columbia University
Khalid Duran
Temple University
American University
Washington
Duran
Shaykh Abdul Al-Menem Abu Zant
Jordan
Islamic Action Front
Muslim Brotherhood
Tel Aviv
American Jewish Committee
United States
Kraw Publishing House
Reuven Firestone
Martin Marty
University of Chicago
Council of American Islamic Relations
Council
Egypt
Ibrahim Hooper
The
Al-Shahed
the Observer
Hooper
Shaykh Abu Zant
David A. Harris
Ayatollah Khomeini
Harris
Ameri
Washington Post
America
The Speech on Europe and US Ties Reconsidered
The author reflects on Churchill's unity ideal, Britain's Thatcher cautions, and Europe’s rise as a potential economic and military power. He acknowledges inevitability, US strategic options, and the possible dual role of a united Europe as rival and ally, while correcting a misidentified Virginia governor.
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Winston Churchill
Zurich
Europe
Churchill
European Union
Margaret Thatcher
France
Germany
United States
California
Atlantic
Russia
U.S
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Virginia
Republican National Committee
James S. Gilmore III
William Rusher
Claremont Institute For the Study of
William
Rusher
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