Human Rights Attorney Vince Warren: Obama's "Preventive Detention" Plan Goes Beyond Bush Admin Policies *
Vince Warren, the executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights speaks outs about President Obama and Vice President Dick Cheney's dueling speeches on torture. Warren took part in a secret meeting Wednesday between Obama and several human rights groups. Warren says although he welcomes Obama's willingness to hear critical views, he's disappointed in Obama's new support for preventive detention.Obama Backs Indefinite Jailing, Criticizes Bush Measures
Cheney: Obama Policies Endanger US
Ex-Soldier Gets Life Sentence in Iraq Rape, Murder Case UN Launches Appeal for Pakistan Refugees Adm. Mullen: Afghan Occupation Could "Further Destabilize" Pakistan Antiwar Protesters Disrupt Senate Hearing Obama to Sign Credit Card Bill Spanish Judge Reinstates Charges Against US Troops in Couso Killing Morales Calls for Shift in US-Bolivia Ties
Netanyahu: Israel Won't Allow Division of Jerusalem
Report: GM to Enter Bankruptcy
Obama signs sweeping credit card reform bill
WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama signed into law on Friday sweeping reforms that restrict credit card interest rates and fees, marking a victory for Democrats trying to help recession-weary consumers.
Obama Is Embraced at Annapolis
New York Times - Nobody protested President Obama's commencement address Friday morning at the United States Naval Academy.
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