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November 6, 2013 btwuser 0

First Aid for New Health Care System Now that it’s up and running again, the most recent challenge facing the U.S. government is rolling out […]

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October 16, 2013 btwuser 0

U.S. and Japan Partner on Security Last month, Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met with their Japanese counterparts, Foreign […]

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September 23, 2013 btwuser 0

Income Gap Between Americans Grows A group made up of economists from around the world compiled IRS figures from the past 100 years. They concluded […]

The president and staff meet in the Situation Room to discuss events in Syria

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September 8, 2013 btwuser 0

International Response to Syria The conflict in Syria has been going on for more than two-and-a-half years. The United States has tried to avoid military […]

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September 2, 2013 btwuser 0

The Latest in Syria btw has been reporting on the on-going violence in Syria between President Bashar al-Assad and those who oppose him. The latest […]

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August 20, 2013 btwuser 0

U.S. Embassies Closed On August 4, nineteen U.S. embassies and consulates (sometimes called diplomatic missions) were closed in response to feared attacks by al Qaeda. […]

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July 30, 2013 btwuser 0

Edward Snowden Awaits Fate in Russia Last month, btw reported on Edward Snowden, a former defense contractor for both the CIA and the National Security […]