nytimes.com - 1/16/2009
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Gov. Janet Napolitano of Arizona, President-elect Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Homeland Security Department, breezed through a “warm and fuzzy” confirmation hearing. >
whitehouse.gov - 1/22/2009
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Find, Disrupt, and Destroy Al Qaeda: Responsibly end
the war in Iraq and focus on the right
battlefield in Afghanistan. Work with other nations to strengthen their capacity to eliminate shared enemies. New Capabilities to Aggressively Defeat ...
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News about the federal homeland security grant program
and timelines for first responder agencies, public safety officials,
emergency managers and other stakeholders who receive federal homeland security funding through the U.S. Department of ...
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Arizona Department of Homeland Security
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... his role in controversial pardons issued by President Bill Clinton and on other issues. … Mr. Holder said the practice of waterboarding terrorism suspects, used by the Central Intelligence Agency on three prisoners after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, represented torture. He said other aggressive interrogation techniques risked violating the Geneva Conventions as well and would not be authorized by his Justice Department. Meanwhile, Mr. Obama’s nominees for Homeland Security chief, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano , and Interior Secretary, ...
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usatoday.com 12/26/2008 — USA TODAY WASHINGTON The Homeland Security Department may soon start scouring the Internet to find blogs and message boards that terrorists use to plan attacks in the USA. The effort comes as researchers are seeing terrorists increasingly use the ...
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President-elect Barack Obama has privately signaled to top U.S. intelligence officials that he has no plans to launch a legal inquiry into the CIA's past use of waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques, agency director Michael V. Hayden ...
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