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Saudi Sheik Says No to Jihad in Iraq

Oct 04, 2007 -The cleric says Saudi youth used as tools in "heinous acts."

Transportation Worker Program Finally Set to Start

Oct 03, 2007 -The beleaguered Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program's start date has finally been announced by the Department of Homeland Security.

DHS Extends Border Fencing 145 Miles

Oct 03, 2007 -The department completed its goal of laying down 70 miles of fencing by the end of September.

Lab Accidents on the Rise

Oct 03, 2007 -Accidents and missing shipments are increasing at the laboratories dealing with the world's deadliest toxins.

Blackwater Founder Defends His Contractors

Oct 03, 2007 -Says his contractors are not cowboys before a congressional committee.

Targeting May be Key to Food Safety

Oct 02, 2007 -Government and food industry officials are suggesting that better-targeted inspections, rather than an increased number of inspections, could be the key to food import safety.

Blackwater USA Sought to Cover Up Deadly Iraq Shootings

Oct 02, 2007 -A new congressional report faults the State Department for its lack of accountability and its permissiveness regarding the private security contractor.

FBI Director Mueller Discusses Terrorism Threat

Oct 01, 2007 -Al Qaeda is not, in the words of FBI Director Robert Mueller, "an organization that will go quietly into the night." Speaking recently to the Council on Foreign Relations, Mueller said that "Just as the FBI has changed and developed new tactics to confront al Qaeda’s asymmetrical warfare, al Qaeda has also adapted." He spoke of a "three-tiered threat."

Blackwater USA Leads Security Firms in Iraqi Shootings

Sep 27, 2007 -Private security contractor accused of more militant, aggressive stance.

Part of Patriot Act Struck Down as Unconstitutional

Sep 27, 2007 -FISA, as amended as part of the Patriot Act, violates the Fourth Amendment, rules judge.

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