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Greenpeace occupies Russia rig to halt Arctic drill

Friday, August 24, 2012
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Greenpeace occupies Russia rig to halt Arctic drill

Greenpeace activists said they climbed OAO Gazprom’s Prirazlomnaya platform in the Arctic to protest drilling plans on Russia’s first major oil project in the ocean. Read more…

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Holder may be abusing privilege with FBI planes, lawmakers say

Susan Crabtree

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants answers about whether Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and other senior Justice Department officials misused FBI aircraft, hindering the agency’s investigations and ignoring a White House order to cut travel costs. Read more…

Administration ‘falsified’ deportation stats, Judiciary head says

Stephen Dinan

The Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee is charging that the Obama administration has “falsified” deportation records to artificially boost numbers — a move critics of the Homeland Security Department have long suspected. Read more…

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