NOAA moves to police seas

By Traver Riggins

As part of their continuing effort to take a lead in managing global fisheries, officials with the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospher

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"… IUU-fishing vessels two years ago in its first report to Congress. Italy, Libya, Panama, China, France, and Tunisia were all cleared of prior claims of fi …"

FBI still struggles to recreate itself as intelligence-driven agency

By Laurel Adams

FBI still struggles to recreate itself as intelligence-driven agency

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"… s attempt to spot potential threats, the agency interviewed more than 800 Libyans residing in the United States to assess the risk of terror attacks again …"

"… terror attacks against American targets because of U.S. military action in Libya. …"

Overview: The black market in bluefin

Along the Mediterranean coast of France, in the city of Montpellier, prosecutors are quietly putting on trial an ancient French tradition —

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"… torious for flouting the law. Meanwhile, North African states — Algeria, Libya, Egypt, and Tunisia — sold EU vessels entrance into their rich, unregula …"

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Few options for Obama administration in Syria

By Laurel Adams

Existing sanctions on Syria severely limit Obama's options to step in as civilians are killed

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"… ort to some of the new political groups in the Middle East, like Egypt and Libya, its role in Syria has been stunted by aid restrictions. Syria’s sponsor …"

Turkish military cooperation vital for Libyan intervention

By Laurel Adams

After 60 years of military dependence on US, Turkey starting to break away

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"… h Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan publicly opposed NATO involvement in Libya and sought to facilitate a peaceful transfer of power, rather than a milit …"

"… ary operation. But with the passage of the U.N. resolution to intervene in Libya, Turkey played a major role in deliberations with the U.S. and other allie …"

"… NATO use of military bases and is providing humanitarian assistance to the Libyan opposition.Turkey continues to purchase military equipment like drone air …"

Lessons from previous no-fly zones show complexity of Libya intervention

By Laurel Adams

History shows that no-fly zones are a mixed bag as a military strategy, according to an analysis by the Congressional Research Service, even

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"… ch Service, even as the United States and allies create a no-fly zone over Libya.No-fly zones over Iraq, imposed twice, and in Bosnia over the last two dec …"

"… t is believed Moammar Gadhafi’s helicopters are doing the most damage to Libyan rebels.The price tag of imposing a no-fly zone varies —costs tend to be …"

"… ng to the Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Norton Schwartz, establishing the Libyan no-fly zone will take at least a week.Congressional opinions have varied. …"

"… e at least a week.Congressional opinions have varied. The no-fly zone over Libya received support from Sens. John McCain and John Kerry while others have d …"

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Cheney led Halliburton to feast at federal trough

By Knut Royce and Nathaniel Heller

WASHINGTON, August 2, 2000 — Under the guidance of Richard Cheney, a get-the-government-out-of-my-face conservative, Halliburton Company ove

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"… countries that the U.S. government says have sponsored terrorism, such as Libya and Iran.High-level accessWall Street analysts praise Cheney’s stewardsh …"

Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part two

Pat Buchanan's switch to the Reform Party on Oct. 25, 1999, was a dramatic change in the fiery commentators political life. A lifelong conse

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"… nsylvania. In 1987, Fulani led a New Alliance Party delegation to Tripoli, Libya, to protest the U.S. bombing there. By March 1988, the FBI declared that …"

An invitation to launder money

By Georg Mascolo

HAMBURG, Germany, November 8, 1999 — Whoever wishes to hide funds from the grips of tax authorities will find willing assistants in the Prin

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"… as so in the case of the export of a chemical weapons factory to Rabita in Libya, and it is so today in the search for backroom dealers in bribery deals in …"

Part I: A Mediterranean feeding frenzy

By Kate Willson and Jean-Pierre Canet

Cobblestone walkways line the quiet canals of Sète, a French community of 40,000 nestled along the Mediterranean about 85 miles west of Mars

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"… he EU, ran a dilapidated fleet of another 56 purse seiners, while Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia sold EU fleets entrance into their rich unregulated …"

"… were out of inspectors’ reach, fishing in national waters like those of Libya, which, despite being an ICCAT member, does not welcome EU inspectors.&nbs …"

"… new cadre of players has emerged in North Africa. The 80-degree waters off Libya’s coast — a perfect feeding ground for spawning bluefin — have long …"

"… — have long attracted French vessels, whose owners have made deals with Libyan companies. Captain Jean-Marie Avallone made one of the most prominent dea …"

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