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UN blacklists alleged Benghazi attack culprit

(AP) UN blacklists alleged Benghazi attack culpritBy PETER JAMES SPIELMANNAssociated PressUNITED NATIONSThe U.N. Security Council has blacklisted an al-Qaida-affiliated militant and his network for allegedly being linked to the attack on the U.S diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. The council’s

State Dept: American Hostages in Iran Left Out of Nuke Talks

State Dept: American Hostages in Iran Left Out of Nuke Talks

Days after completing nuclear talks with Iran and striking a deal on uranium enrichment and sanctions, the Obama administration has asked the Islamic Republic to release several American hostages.  Criticized for not bringing up the matter during the negotiations, the White House

North Korea Detains US War Veteran, 85, Son Says

North Korea Detains US War Veteran, 85, Son Says

(AP) North Korea detains US war veteran, 85, son saysBy FOSTER KLUG and ROBERT JABLONAssociated PressSEOUL, South KoreaNorth Korean officials detained an 85-year-old American veteran of the Korean War last month as he sat in a plane set to leave

Deal Closer: Iran Concedes on Right to Enrich

Deal Closer: Iran Concedes on Right to Enrich

(AP) Deal closer: Iran concedes on right to enrichBy GEORGE JAHNAssociated PressVIENNASince the start of talks on Iran’s nuclear program, Iran has asserted it has a right to enrich uranium — and the United States has disagreed. Both have refused

DiGenova: 'Shame' On House GOP For Lack Of Benghazi Subpoenas

DiGenova: 'Shame' On House GOP For Lack Of Benghazi Subpoenas

Former US Attorney Joe DiGenova called out House Republican leadership and, specifically, Armed Services Chairman Buck McKeon (R-CA) Monday morning for not aggressively issuing subpoenas in relation to the Benghazi terrorist attacks and suspected cover-up.  DiGenova and his wife and

US Quietly Offers Bounties for Benghazi Attackers

US Quietly Offers Bounties for Benghazi Attackers

(AP) US quietly offers bounties for Benghazi attackersBy MATTHEW LEEAP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTONThe State Department said Friday that it has been quietly offering rewards since January of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any

A Conversation with Itamar Marcus of Palestinian Media Watch

Itamar Marcus, director of Palestinian Media Watch, stopped by the Breitbart News offices recently to share some of what his organization has been doing. You might recall PalWatch.org’s work from such classics as “Farfur,” the Mickey Mouse-like character that Hamas

US Firm Claims First 3D-Printed Metal Gun

US Firm Claims First 3D-Printed Metal Gun

A Californian engineering company says it has produced the first metal gun made on a 3D printer, releasing a video showing the firearm scoring repeated bullseyes in successful tests. But Solid Concepts, which describes itself as a world leader of

Israeli PM 'Utterly Rejects' Emerging Iran Deal

Israeli PM 'Utterly Rejects' Emerging Iran Deal

By MATTHEW LEE and IAN DEITCHAssociated PressJERUSALEMIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that he “utterly rejects” the emerging nuclear deal between western powers and Iran, calling it a “bad deal” and promising that Israel will do everything it needs

Kerry in Egypt on First Visit Since Morsi Ouster

Kerry in Egypt on First Visit Since Morsi Ouster

(AP) Kerry in Egypt on first visit since Morsi ousterBy MATTHEW LEEAP Diplomatic WriterCAIROU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was in Cairo on Sunday pressing for reforms during the highest-level American visit to Egypt since the ouster of the country’s

Benghazi, the greatest story never told

We already knew about the astonishing heroism of ex-Navy SEALs Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty, who stepped into the horrifying security vacuum Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton created in Benghazi, and died fighting the terrorists who would later be portrayed