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Rafale deal closer to a decision; goes for final review

The multi-billion Euro deal for 36 Rafales moved a step closer to a decision as the file on the fighter jets has been sent to the Prime Minister’s Office for final review and clearance. Defence sourc Read more: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rafale-deal-closer-to-a-decision-goes-for-final-review/article9060874.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

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President implies Fort Hood mass shooting was act of terrorism

That tweetfrom David Limbaugh comes from late last week, before President Obama addressed the nation from the Oval Office Sunday night. It wasn’t as clear as a flat-out declaration that the shooting at Fort Hood was an act of terrorism, but the president did name-check Fort Hood in his address about terrorism. Close enough? Over…

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Hey, we might need boots on the ground to defeat ISIS

http://twitter.com/#!/NoahCRothman/status/511889569827291137 Here’s President Obama from his address to the nation last week on the threat of ISIS: As I have said before, these American forces will not have a combat mission — we will not get dragged into another ground war in Iraq. But they are needed to support Iraqi and Kurdish forces with training,…

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Attempts made to hamper flag march, claim organisers

The 180-km “Tiranga Yatra” (Tricolour march) by tribal activist and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Soni Sori in Chhattisgarh has continued despite many alleged attempts to intimidate her and create pro Read more: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/attempts-made-to-hamper-flag-march-claim-organisers/article8977804.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

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Paul Ryan succumbs to a doughnut

http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/245300586264788992 Today, the vice presidential candidate got a taste of next month’s debate with human fruitcake Joe Biden when he faced off against a box of doughnuts. Reporter Rebecca Kaplan has been traveling with Ryan today, and she relayed the details of the man vs. doughnut confrontation to CBS’ White House correspondent Mark Knoller: "Did…

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