Obama's drone rules leave unanswered questions
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S.
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Obama seeks to move US beyond war years but keep drones, outlining a narrower terror threat
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S. beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past dozen years, defining a ...
Drone program had largely run its course
By the time President Obama announced the new limits, the campaign had been scaled back sharply, because of criticism and waning targets.
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In January 2009, President Barack Obama signed three executive orders on detention policy, including one directing Guantanamo Bay's ...
Obama to redefine US drone policy in major counter-terrorism speech – live
President expected to sharply curtail the unmanned killing programme and discuss crisis at Guantánamo Bay prison Tom McCarthy
Feds halt data cull for State Dept terror report
WASHINGTON — The federal government has given the job of compiling statistics used by the State Department to analyze trends in global terrorism to ...
Nice Speech on Closing Gitmo, Mr. President; but It’s still Open (Schanzer)
David Schanzer writes at Islamicommentary: In his speech at the National Defense University, President Obama made his most impassioned and compelling ...
Obama's speech welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen
ISLAMABAD — President Barack Obama's speech on the use of drones and the fate of Guantanamo prisoners was largely welcomed Friday in two key ...
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