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Obama to ask Congress to extend FBI director's term by two years
Robert Mueller's cuurent term slated to end in September.
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Bin Laden journal addresses future attacks, possible targets
Documents indicate leader was involved in detailed planning.
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Obama administration readying to make case for test ban treaty
Officials say the bargaining in Senate could intensify over the coming months.
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Navy suspends guidelines for same-sex marriages on bases
Initial plans would have allowed gay service members to exchange vows in base chapels with Navy chaplains performing the ceremony.
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From Nextgov.com: VA quietly awards Dell $476 million contract
Agency's IG sharply criticized an earlier, similar contract.
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General: Militants more likely to surrender after bin Laden's death
U.S. effort is aimed at reducing al Qaeda's ranks in Afghanistan.
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On visit to border, Obama pushes to revive immigration reform
The White House turns its attention to the Hispanic community, a key voting bloc.
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GOP leaders aim to enforce Obama's nuclear modernization promises
Bills would prohibit unilateral U.S. warhead reductions and preserve the nation's missile defense options.
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Bin Laden's last tape threatens new attacks if U.S. continues to support Israel
Final tape was recorded a week before U.S. killed al Qaeda leader.
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Fear that U.S. can grab nuclear arsenal heightens Pakistani anger
Pakistani military leader condemns U.S. operation that took out bin Laden.
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Obama thanks troops involved in bin Laden raid
The president met with members of SEAL Team 6, before addressing 2,500 soldiers in a Fort Campbell aircraft hangar.
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Trains a target for al Qaeda, DHS says
There's no information pointing to an imminent threat against U.S. railroads, however.
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The cost of battling bin Laden: $3 trillion
Over 15 years, the terrorist leader cost America more than any villain, ever -- which is exactly the way he wanted it.
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In raid on bin Laden, little-known geospatial agency played vital role
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency provided key data and intelligence for capturing the terrorist leader.
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GOP senator has questions on bin Laden raid
Senator wants answers on differences between detailed accounts of action.
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Bin Laden found in room with guns, U.S. officials say
The weapons were an AK-47 and a pistol, according to a government official.
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House panel wants extra F-35 engine back
Armed Services Committee is looking to resurrect second engine option in defense bill.
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Biden: 'Amazing' that bin Laden mission plans weren't leaked
Multiple members of Congress were briefed on the planning for the mission for months.
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Goal was to kill, not capture bin Laden
Navy SEALS's decision to fatally shoot the terrorist mastermind -- even though he didn’t have a weapon -- wasn’t an accident.
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