FBI Chief Mueller may gain two year term extension
President Obama seeks a two year extension of FBI Director Robert S. Mueller's 10 year term. Mueller indicated willingness to stay on, citing continuity for a bureau reshaped after the 9/11 attacks. Congress must approve the extension before it takes effect.
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Barack Obama
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Robert S. Mueller
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Leon Panetta
Defense Department
Robert Gates
David Petraeus
House
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Two men charged with terrorism plot in New York synagogue attack
Ahmed Ferhani and Mohamed Mamdouh, residents of New York, bought guns and an inert hand grenade and planned to bomb a major synagogue in Manhattan. The men, who criticized how Muslims are treated, are held without bail facing life in prison if convicted. No evidence linked them to any terrorist organization.
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Morocco
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Early HIV therapy reduces transmission findings in nine nation study
A nine nation trial shows treating HIV immediately after diagnosis lowers transmission to partners by 96 percent. NIH halted the study four years early to warn doctors that earlier treatment may prevent spread even as costs and side effects remain considerations. Condoms remain essential as doctors weigh universal early treatment against expenses and access.
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Michael Horberg
HIV Medicine Association
Kaiser Permanente
Spillway threat looms for Butte LaRose and Cajun country
In Butte LaRose Louisiana fans fear 15 feet of floodwater from the Morganza spillway as Army Corps of Engineers may open gates to relieve New Orleans pressure. Thousands flee homes while residents brace for loss and possible return after floods. Local families recount past waves and vow to stay or defend property.
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Ethics panel cites Ensign case to Justice Department
Senate Ethics Committee says it found substantial credible evidence of false statements to regulators conspiracy to aid an aide violate the law illegal contributions and possible obstruction of justice in the Ensign matter. It referred findings to the Justice Department and the FEC while noting it cannot punish a former senator.
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