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Judge Tosses Lawsuit Alleging U.S. Deported Man to Syria for Torture

NEW YORK – A federal judge has tossed out a civil rights lawsuit filed by a Syrian-born Canadian man who claimed U.S. counterterrorism officials deported him so he could be tortured in Syria. Maher Arar had sued the officials in 2004 in what was believed to be the first case …

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New Fed Chief Bernanke's Next Move in Focus

WASHINGTON – Ben Bernanke was sworn in Wednesday to be the 14th chairman of the Federal Reserve, completing an historic changing of the guard at the central bank. Bernanke’s first major piece of business is likely to decide what to do next with interest rates. Many economists are betting that …

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Wounded Soldier, Widow Awarded $102.6 million

SALT LAKE CITY – A soldier wounded in Afghanistan and the widow of his slain comrade were awarded a $102.6 million judgment from the estate of a suspected Al Qaeda financier. U.S. District Judge Paul Cassell said the lawsuit may be the first filed by an American soldier against terrorists …

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