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House rebukes Obama but won’t halt funds for Libya

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WASHINGTON — Chal­leng­ing pres­i­den­tial power, a defi­ant U.S. House voted over­whelm­ingly Fri­day to deny Pres­i­dent Barack Obama the author­ity to wage war against Libya. But Repub­li­cans fell short in an effort to actu­ally cut off funds for the oper­a­tion in a con­sti­tu­tional show­down reflect­ing both polit­i­cal dif­fer­ences and unease over Amer­i­can involvement.

Jun 24 2011 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Gates: NATO alliance future could be ‘dim, dismal’

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RUSSELS — In a stern rebuke, U.S. Defense Sec­re­tary Robert Gates warned Fri­day that the future of the his­toric NATO mil­i­tary alliance is at risk because of Euro­pean penny-pinching and dis­taste for front-line com­bat. The United States won’t carry the alliance as a char­ity case, the out­go­ing Pen­ta­gon chief said.

Jun 11 2011 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

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