Saudi suspect in terror bomb plot waives hearing
share: digg facebook twitter LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A Texas student from Saudi Arabia accused of trying to build a bomb with chemicals and equipment ordered online has waived his right to a detention hearing. Court records show federal agents had traced his online purchases, found extremist posts he’d made on the Internet and secretly searched his apartment, computer and e-mail accounts.
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Potential GOP presidential candidates visit Iowa
share: digg facebook twitter WAUKEE, Iowa (AP) — Several Republicans mulling 2012 presidential bids descended on Iowa Monday to test their strength among social conservatives who hold the key to the state’s lead-off caucuses. The forum hosted by The Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition also included former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, businessman and former Godfather’s Pizza CEO Herman Cain, former …
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PQ fumes over anonymous Liberal tweets
Some anonymous politically charged words on Twitter have caused a firestorm in Quebec’s National Assembly.
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