Federal search for Hoffa remains resumes in Oakland Township
Federal agents plan to resume digging today in Oakland Township a Detroit suburb where Tony Zerilli claiming Hoffa is buried told a local TV station. Hoffa former Teamsters president vanished in 1975 after meeting two reputed mobsters at a Detroit restaurant.
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Judith Salerno Named President of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
The Dallas charity announces Judith A. Salerno as the new president and CEO replacing Nancy Brinker. Salerno, 61, comes from the Institute of Medicine at the National Academy of Sciences, after Brinker pledged to step down amid criticism over a split with Planned Parenthood.
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Corker Withholds 75 Million in Afghanistan Aid Over CIA Payments
Senator Bob Corker charges the Obama administration with unclear cash payments from the CIA to Afghan President Hamid Karzai. He withholds 75 million intended for electoral programs as he seeks answers from Secretary Kerry and USAID head Rajiv Shah, citing policy inconsistencies on corruption.
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Obama defends NSA spying as transparent and legal
President Obama forges a defense of two top secret NSA data gathering programs calling them transparent and legal while in Northern Ireland for a multilateral meeting. He notes the FISA court and urges public checks and a national conversation on privacy versus security amid renewed Snowden disclosures.
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Summit on Syria Deepens Western Rift at G8 Meeting
At the G8 summit in Northern Ireland, Putin rejected calls to halt Assad aid while Obama at times clashed with Western allies over arming rebels. The talks highlighted persistent divisions as the conflict kills tens of thousands and a Geneva conference is pursued amid growing humanitarian aid.
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Report: Adult smoking rate dips in 2012
The CDC said about 18 percent of U.S. adults were current smokers in a national health survey. After decades of decline the rate had held around 20 to 21 percent, dipping to 19 percent in 2011, with 2012 figures still under review to explain the drop.
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Iran's new president pledges path to moderation
Hasan Rowhani, Iran's newly elected president, promises a path of moderation with greater nuclear transparency and outreach to Washington while ruling clerics retain veto power. He says no halt to uranium enrichment and no direct U.S. dialogue without assurances to respect Iran's affairs.
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Supreme Court blocks Arizona proof of citizenship for federal voter form
The Supreme Court 7-2 rules states cannot add citizenship proof to the federal voter registration form without federal or court approval. Arizona under Proposition 200 may not require extra documents. voters may use the federal form, which does not demand proof. Advocates praise the decision as protecting registration rights.
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