The full text of President Obama's speech at Cairo University
Jun 4, 2009
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A teenager's story, with graphic photos, of abuse at the hands of Iran's religious paramilitaries, the Basij
By Mike Madden
June 24, 2009
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While in prison, alleged Holocaust Museum shooter sent Webb a long anti-Semitic missive seeking help with a pardon
June 10, 2009
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The alleged Holocaust Museum shooter published a book called "Kill the Best Gentiles." Read selections here.
By Mark Benjamin
June 10, 2009
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A new report suggests the U.S. may have committed war crimes -- and endorses the formation of a truth commission.
By Mark Benjamin
May 29, 2009
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An ACLU report on Sotomayor's judicial record concludes that her political beliefs are difficult to characterize.
By Vincent Rossmeier
June 8, 2009
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President Obama gives a speech on Guantanamo Bay, torture and national security
May 21, 2009
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The day after the shooting at a combat stress clinic in Iraq, new data released to Salon shows soldiers committing suicide at a record-setting pace. Is combat stress the reason?
By Mark Benjamin
May 12, 2009
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A veterans organization and a government watchdog group have asked the House Armed Services Committee to investigate a veterans healthcare scandal exposed by Salon.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
May 5, 2009
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Why is the Army sending sick troops back into combat? You won't learn the answer from a new internal report.
By Mark Benjamin
April 23, 2009
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A Senate report describes how the Bush administration began its torture program -- and may have pushed for the use of torture to produce evidence linking al-Qaida and Saddam Hussein.
April 22, 2009
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A summary of an Army investigation says some soldiers with PTSD may not get the diagnoses they deserve -- but nobody in the Army did anything wrong.
April 9, 2009
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Restructuring plans submitted by G.M. and Chrysler are unsatisfactory, says President Obama.
March 30, 2009
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An administration white paper argues that the core goal of the U.S. must be to uproot al-Qaida from its safe havens in Pakistan.
March 27, 2009
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In a letter to Tim Geithner, the senator calls for legal action to recover $165 million that went to bonuses.
March 16, 2009
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Secret memos from the former administration reveal the breadth of the Bush team's claims of executive branch power.
By Vincent Rossmeier
March 3, 2009
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In a letter to the Department of Justice, Sens. Durbin and Whitehouse request an update on the status of the Office of Professional Responsibility's report on torture.
By Mark Benjamin
February 18, 2009
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The Army knew Cpl. Robert Marko might have psychological problems, but sent him to Iraq anyway. He is now awaiting trial for murder in Colorado.
By Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin
February 13, 2009
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On his MySpace page, Kenneth Eastridge expressed excitement to be leaving "the gay ass Army." Now he is in prison for involvement in a murder.
By Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin
February 13, 2009
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A written statement from John Needham, who suffers from PTSD, describing an encounter with an officer at Fort Carson.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 12, 2009
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Read a sworn statement from the late Pfc. Ryan Alderman about what he witnessed in Iraq and his problems receiving adequate medical care from the Army.
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 10, 2009
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When Army Pvt. Adam Lieberman tried to commit suicide, his mother had to paint over his suicide note. See the photos here, as well as the "Hurt Feelings Report."
By Mark Benjamin and Michael de Yoanna
February 9, 2009
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The new president issues four executive orders on Guantanamo, interrogations and detainees.
January 22, 2009
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The new president calls upon the nation to face its challenges head on, with determination, strength and a commitment to ensuring the delivery of freedom to future generations.
January 20, 2009
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After a two-year investigation, the Senate names names -- Bush, Tenet, Rumsfeld, Ashcroft, Gonzales, Addington, Rice.
By Mark Benjamin
December 12, 2008
"This cycle of suspicion and discord must end"
The torture of a 17-year-old in Iran
Von Brunn's letter to Jim Webb
James W. Von Brunn's anti-Semitic screed
U.N. calls U.S. human rights record "deplorable"
Army suicides soar past 2008's pace
"He hears sounds which seem to be voices"
"Who I'd like to meet: Al Capone, Hitler"
"I will break your f---ing face"
"I am seeking help. I mean mental help"
Are you a pussy?
Joan Walsh
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