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Iraq FM: US-Iraqi security pact can still pass (AP via Yahoo! News)
Iraq's foreign minister says the parliament can still approve a security pact with the United States despite scuffles among lawmakers in Baghdad.
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Obama taps Arizona governor for homeland security: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's top choice to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing multiple sources.
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Arizonan will head Homeland Security (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano (D) has been chosen to serve as secretary of the vast and troubled Department of Homeland Security for President-elect Obama, Democratic officials said. Napolitano is a border governor who will now be responsible for immigration policy and border security, which are part of Homeland Security’s myriad functions.
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Arrest of Interpol official sparks security breach concerns (CNN)
A vicious turf war between drug cartels and Mexican authorities that has left as many as 4,300 dead so far this year may have caused a breach in the internal security systems of Interpol, the international police organization.
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Gates, Rice defend US-Iraq security agreement (AP via Yahoo! News)
The security agreement between U.S. and Iraq provides both the time and authority needed for American troops to train Iraqi forces and pursue terrorists, senior Bush administration officials said Wednesday.
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Ariz. Governor Said to Be Pick For Homeland Security Post (Washington Post)
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano (D), whose handling of immigration issues brought her accolades from fellow governors, is President-elect Barack Obama's choice to serve as secretary of homeland security, Democratic sources said late Wednesday.
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Gates, Rice defend U.S.-Iraq security agreement to Congress (USA Today)
The security agreement between U.S. and Iraq provides both the time and authority needed for American troops to train Iraqi forces and go after terrorists, Pentagon press secretary Geoff Morrell said Wednesday.
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Australia Will Drop Security Controls on Ex-Guantanamo Inmate (Bloomberg)
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Australia won't seek to renew a curfew and other security controls on former Guantanamo Bay inmate David Hicks when they expire next month, police said.
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Iraqi Parliament reading of security pact collapses in chaos (International Herald Tribune)
A session of the Iraqi Parliament collapsed in chaos on Wednesday as a discussion among lawmakers about a three-year security agreement with the United States boiled over into shouting and physical confrontation.
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Sources: Napolitano for Homeland Security (UPI)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama wants Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano to serve as his secretary of Homeland Security, sources told The Washington Post.
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