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'Al-Qaeda 7' Controversy: Detainees And Politics

Mar 11th, 2010 · Justice Department attorneys who once helped represent terrorism detainees are at the center of a raging dispute. Conservatives say that the politically appointed lawyers are influencing U.S. policy to help their former clients.

Keywords: policy · politics · terrorizing · Controversy · Al Qaeda · attorney · Lawyers · detainees · Dispute · Justice Department · Conservation

'Al-Qaeda 7' Controversy: Detainees And Politics

Mar 11th, 2010 · Justice Department attorneys who once helped represent terrorism detainees are at the center of a raging dispute. Conservatives say that the politically appointed lawyers are influencing U.S. policy to help their former clients.

Keywords: policy · politics · terrorizing · Controversy · Al Qaeda · attorney · Lawyers · detainees · Dispute · Justice Department · Conservation

Girl Scouts Venture Online To Market Their Cookies

Mar 4th, 2010 · This year, the Girl Scouts are taking pitches for their $700 million a year business online. That's despite a controversy last year, in which 8-year-old Wild Freeborn of North Carolina put together a YouTube video — and the organization called it a violation of its rules.

Keywords: organization · Controversy · Business · video · online · Venture · violation · Cookie · YouTube · Girl Scouts

Mitt Romney Offers 'No Apology'

Mar 3rd, 2010 · Mitt Romney, former candidate for president, talks about his book, No Apology. Also, guests discuss the busy week in politics, from the Texas gubernatorial race to the controversy swirling around Gov. David Paterson in Albany.

Keywords: politics · Controversy · president · Texas · Gov · candidate · Albany · Mitt Romney · gubernatorial · Apology · Romney · Mitt

Canadian Women Party Hearty After Winning Hockey Gold; Big Deal?

Feb 26th, 2010 · Canada's women's hockey team causes controversy by celebrating with beer, wine and cigars on the ice and in uniform after winning the gold.

Keywords: Controversy · celebration · cigar · Canada · Canadian · gold · hearty · uniform · beer · hockey

Homosexuality In Africa Is Still Taboo

Feb 22nd, 2010 · The controversy surrounding Uganda's pending anti-gay bill has increased attention on homosexuality elsewhere in Africa. Saratu Abiola, a reporter for AllAfrica.com, reviews why homosexuality is already illegal in more than 30 African nations.

Keywords: national · Africa · Controversy · illegal · Gay · homosexuality · Africans · Uganda · Bill · allAfricacom · Saratu Abiola

Iraq's Campaign Season Opens With Controversy

Feb 12th, 2010 · Campaigning officially began Friday. But an appeals court Thursday banned prominent Sunni candidates from the March 7 parliamentary election, citing alleged ties to Saddam Hussein's Baath party. The move has Iraqis further doubting the legitimacy of the election.

Keywords: Iraq · Parliamentary · Controversy · Sunni · candidate · campaign · Saddam Hussein · legitimacy · Baath

Calif. Prison Early-Release Program Stirs Controversy

Feb 10th, 2010 · A California law requiring the state to use early release to thin its prison population is causing controversy and confusion. One released prisoner was arrested for attempted rape, and many county sheriffs let people go free — even though the law doesn't affect them.

Keywords: county · Sheriff · law · Controversy · populations · Prisons · California · Calif

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