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• Obama Meets With Security Advisers – New York Times

  
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  Boston Globe Obama Meets With Security Advisers New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama is convening a meeting of his national security team on Tuesday afternoon at the White House, bringing together nearly two dozen advisers for their first face-to-face meeting since an ... Obama Meets ...
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• Obama’s terrorism summit — and another Obama-Bush debate – USA Today

  
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  Telegraph.co.uk Obamas terrorism summit -- and another Obama-Bush debate USA Today As President Obama conducts a summit meeting on the Christmas near-tragedy, backers and critics beyond the White House are sure to be arguing about his approach to terrorism -- writing yet another chapter in the ...
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• YouTube, iPlayer, Sky? Wholl win the mass market for video on demand?

  
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  As video on demand enters the mass market, which player has the biggest likelihood of succeeding in the UK? Now that iPlayer has lit the blue touch paper under catch-up TV, effectively creating the mass market for video on-demand, 2010 will be the year when a glut of competing services vie to be one of the UKs ...
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• Meet Mr. Bean, the Spanish President, courtesy hackers!

  
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  London, Jan 5 (ANI): A smiling Mr Bean picture was posted on Spain’s official EU presidency website by hackers.Spanish premier Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has often been said to look like the British comedy character played by funnyman Rowan Atkinson.And hackers possibly pointed to the resemblance. The pick showed ...
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• Obama to Meet With Security Officials, Unveil Reforms – FOXNews

  
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  The Canadian Press Obama to Meet With Security Officials, Unveil Reforms FOXNews AP The president has scheduled a meeting Tuesday afternoon with high-ranking government officials charged with carrying out two reviews he ordered after the failed Detroit jet attack. WASHINGTON -- President Barack ...
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• US Feared Spectacular Terror Attack at Obama’s Inauguration – FOXNews

  
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  Telegraph.co.uk US Feared Spectacular Terror Attack at Obamas Inauguration FOXNews Security officials are said to have been highly concerned that extremists were traveling from Somalia to set off explosives as Barack Obama took the oath of office. Jan. 20: Barack Obama takes the oath of office as ...
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• Dozens of Names Shifted to No-Fly List – Wall Street Journal

  
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  New York Daily News Dozens of Names Shifted to No-Fly List Wall Street Journal The Obama administration has transferred dozens of names from a broad terrorism database to watch lists that are more closely monitored in an effort to plug security holes revealed by the Christmas Day airline-bombing ...
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• New Rules on Flight Security Get Airline Groups’ Support – Wall Street Journal

  
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  CBC.ca New Rules on Flight Security Get Airline Groups Support Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON -- Airline groups expressed support Monday for new US rules that mandate tougher screening for passengers traveling to the US from 14 designated countries and ease a requirement that all US-bound ... ...
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• When every second counts…

  
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  Don’t you hate it when you start laughing at the most inappropriate moment, like at a funeral or in the middle of a wedding ceremony with people you don’t really know?    Well, Sky News presenter Leigh Hatcher probably wished the the camera had cut to the video of the Port Lincoln bushfires in South Australia, ...
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• Information warriors

  
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  I posted not too long ago on Andrew Mackay and Steve Tatham’s thoughtful paper, Behavioural Conflict . Sky News’ Geoff Meade has been reading it too . He seems underwhelmed by the UK military’s efforts to get its message out: Although those deployed to run media centres at Lashkar Gah and Kandahar are much ...
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• Pakistan air security increased after US request – Houston Chronicle

  
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  Haaretz Pakistan air security increased after US request Houston Chronicle By ZARAR KHAN AP Writer © 2010 The Associated Press Leah Hogsten AP This March 10, 2009 photo shows Transportation Security Administration program analyst and instructor Sherrie Soto, left, from Washington, DC, standing in ...
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• Fliers to face closer checks – Baltimore Sun

  
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  The Guardian Fliers to face closer checks Baltimore Sun WASHINGTON — - Passengers flying into the United States from Nigeria, Yemen and other "countries of interest" will be subject to enhanced screening techniques, such as body scans and pat-downs, the Transportation Security Administration ...
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• Gordon Brown voted ‘Worst Dressed Man’

  
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  London, Jan 4 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been named ‘Worst Dressed Man of the Year’.The 58-year-old politician topped the GQ poll, for being “anything but a prime example of British style”.Funnyman Russell Brand came second followed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy at third, reports Sky ...
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• Stepped-up screening targets fliers from ‘terror-prone’ lands – Washington Post

  
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  BBC News Stepped-up screening targets fliers from terror-prone lands Washington Post All travelers flying to the United States from other countries will face increased random screening, and all passengers from more than a dozen terrorism-prone nations will be patted down and have their carry-on ...
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• TSA Tightens Security for International Travel – FOXNews

  
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  Sky News TSA Tightens Security for International Travel FOXNews International travelers flying into the US will face more stringent rules following the failed Christmas Day bombing of an airplane from Amsterdam to Detroit. All passengers coming from countries on the State Departments state ...
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• UK knew US airline suspect had extremist ties – Washington Post

  
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  The Guardian UK knew US airline suspect had extremist ties Washington Post A yemeni Girl passes the Sanaa Institute for Arabic Language in Sana, Yemen Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010. Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the suspect in the Christmas Day airline attack, was an Arabic student at the institute ...
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• UK and US close Yemen embassies amid terror threat – BBC News

  
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  The Guardian UK and US close Yemen embassies amid terror threat BBC News The US and Britain have shut their Yemen embassies after threats from an al-Qaeda offshoot linked to an alleged failed US plane bomb plot. The UK Foreign Office told the BBC its embassy in the capital Sanaa was closed "for ...
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• US shuts embassy in Yemen after al-Qaida threats – The Guardian

  
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  The Guardian US shuts embassy in Yemen after al-Qaida threats The Guardian Yemeni soldiers outside the US embassy in Sanaa after an attack in 2008. Photograph: Yahya Arhab/EPA Al-Qaida threats have forced the United States to close its embassy in Yemen today amid increasing concern about the roots ...
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• US shuts embassy in Yemen capital citing terror threat – BBC News

  
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  Los Angeles Times US shuts embassy in Yemen capital citing terror threat BBC News The US has shut its embassy in Yemens capital Sanaa, citing "ongoing threats" by an al-Qaeda offshoot linked to an alleged failed US plane bomb plot. In a statement on its website, the embassy urged US citizens in ...
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• Elton John helping Eminem fight drug use

  
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  London, Jan 3 (ANI): Elton John says he has been helping rapper Eminem over the last 18 months fight drug problems.“I’ve been helping Eminem over the last 18 months and he’s doing brilliantly,” Sir Elton told Radio 5’s Danny Baker.He added: “I’m there if people want my help. If people ask for help you ...
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