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    Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader
  1. To veterans in Burbank: 'This is your day -- enjoy it'

    Hundreds of community members clutching American flags packed McCambridge Park on Monday as elected officials honored generations of men and women who've fought wars to defend the United States.
    Hundreds of community members clutching American flags packed McCambridge Park on Monday as elected officials honored generations of men and women who've fought wars to defend the United States. “You are our heroes,” a kindergartner at St....

    Tags: Armed Forces, Google+, Veterans Day, U.S. Army, Adam Schiff

  2. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader
  3. Woodbury University names new president

    Woodbury University this week announced that a veteran college administrator with a background in international business will become its 13th president.
    Woodbury University this week announced that a veteran college administrator with a background in international business will become its 13th president. Luis Calingo, who will be officially installed during an inauguration ceremony in October, hails from...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Dominican University of California, Colleges and Universities, John Carroll

  4. Aug 16, 2011 |Story| Burbank Leader
  5. Burb's Eye View: He's the owner of a Purple Heart

    Timothy “TJ” Adams rolls his eyes once again. This is the third time his mother has asked to show me the video of him in the hospital bed as he receives his Purple Heart. For Jill Adams, it is a better memory than the morning she was told...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), Hawaii, Injuries and Wounds, Osama bin Laden, Comedy (genre)

  6. May 22, 2010 |Story| Burbank Leader
  7. Political Landscape: Ramani: Gatto is aloof

    Representatives for Republican Assembly candidate Sunder Ramani are arguing that his opponent is dodging opportunities to participate in debates ahead of the June 8 runoff election to represent Glendale, Burbank and parts of Los Angeles. Ramani...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Defense, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Justice System, Los Angeles

  8. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. A new response in the war on terror

    Better late than never, President Obama has moved to establish more rigorous standards for the targeted killings of Americans and foreigners alike away from a battlefield. The need for what he called "strong oversight of all lethal action" was one theme...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Yemen

  10. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Editorial: Obama won't ground aerial strikes that kill terrorists. Good.

    President Barack Obama has taken a lot of heat over America's targeting of terrorists overseas with lethal drone strikes. Critics argue that the secret CIA-run program provokes political backlash in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, outweighing the value of the terrorists killed. That the attacks too often go awry and inadvertently kill innocents. That there's no effective oversight. And that Obama hasn't given Congress sufficient legal rationale for the aerial strikes.
    President Barack Obama has taken a lot of heat over America's targeting of terrorists overseas with lethal drone strikes. Critics argue that the secret CIA-run program provokes political backlash in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, outweighing the value of...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Central Intelligence Agency, Kabul (Afghanistan), Terrorism, Armed Conflicts

  12. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Torture, drones, indefinite detention breeding home-grown terror?

    The broad-daylight hacking death of a soldier in London this week was Britain’s Marathon Moment. Like the twin bombings at the race finish line in Boston last month, Wednesday’s attack by two machete-wielding men spouting venomous threats to...

    Tags: Afghanistan, FBI, Boston Marathon, Immigration, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

  14. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Fourth U.S. drone victim influenced by Sept. 11, war

    WASHINGTON — In his early teens, Jude Kenan Mohammad was a familiar sight in his middle-class section of Raleigh, N.C., riding around on his bike to deliver groceries to elderly Muslim neighbors. But with an American mother and Pakistani father,...

    Tags: Afghanistan, FBI, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, War in Afghanistan (2001-present)

  16. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Obama puts restrictions on drone program

    WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly reduce U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan and elsewhere.
    WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to significantly...

    Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, U.S. Department of State, Barack Obama, Military Equipment, International Military Interventions

  18. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Obama restricts drone strikes overseas

    <span class="runtimeTopic"><span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span></span> -- Under pressure from Congress and international allies, President Obama announced a change in what has been a central piece of his counter-terrorism strategy, saying he will place new restrictions on the targeting of terrorists with missiles fired from drones.
    WASHINGTON -- Under pressure from Congress and international allies, President Obama announced a change in what has been a central piece of his counter-terrorism strategy, saying he will place new restrictions on the targeting of terrorists with...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency, Armed Conflicts, Terrorism, Yemen

  20. May 23, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  21. 10 Things to Know for Thursday

    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday:
    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: 1. FOUR AMERICAN CITIZENS KILLED BY DRONES The deaths have taken place in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009, the Obama administration reveals. 2....

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Unrest, Conflicts and War, FBI, CBS Corp., Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )

  22. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Obama administration says fourth American was killed by U.S. drone

    WASHINGTON – A day before President Obama is set to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that it had killed four U.S. citizens – one more than previously known – with...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Central Intelligence Agency, Queens (New York City)

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