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DHS to Replace 'Duplicative' Anti-Terrorism Data Network

added on 2008-01-18 09:30:15 (Washington Post - Politics)

The Homeland Security Department spent more than $90 million to create a network for sharing sensitive anti-terrorism information with state and local governments that it has decided to replace, according to an internal department document. ...more.

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Europe 'poses key threat to US'

added on 2008-01-16 02:00:05 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

One of the biggest threats to US security may now come from within Europe, the US Homeland Security head says. ...more.

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Immigrant Paperwork Backs Up At DHS

added on 2007-11-22 09:30:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

The Department of Homeland Security failed to prepare for a massive influx of applications for U.S. citizenship and other immigration benefits this summer, prompting complaints from Hispanic leaders and voter-mobilization groups that several hundred thousand people likely will not be granted citi... ...more.

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Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again

added on 2007-11-20 09:30:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

A $1.2 billion plan by the Department of Homeland Security to buy a new kind of radiation-detection machine for the nation's borders has been put on hold again, a blow to one of the Bush administration's top security goals. ...more.

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DHS Erred in $475 Million Contract Given to Native Firm

added on 2007-11-20 09:30:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

The Department of Homeland Security improperly awarded a half-billion-dollar, no-bid contract in 2003 to a little-known company to maintain thousands of X-ray, radiation and other screening machines at U.S. border checkpoints, incorrectly designating the firm a disadvantaged small business,... ...more.

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Homeland Security Adviser Townsend Leaving White House

added on 2007-11-20 09:30:09 (Washington Post - Politics)

President Bush's chief terrorism adviser announced yesterday that she is stepping down early next year, the latest in a series of high-level exits from the White House as the Bush presidency heads toward its final year. ...more.

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Philippines in 'separatist deal'

added on 2007-11-15 14:30:04 (BBC News - News Front Page)

Boundaries on a proposed Muslim homeland in the Philippines have been agreed, a government official says. ...more.

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Immigration chief sorry over party costume

added on 2007-11-06 20:30:03 (CNN - Top Stories)

The Department of Homeland ...more.

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Immigration chief sorry over party costume

added on 2007-11-06 06:30:03 (CNN - Top Stories)

The Department of Homeland Security ...more.

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Homeland Security Retreats From Facets of 'Real ID'

added on 2007-11-04 05:00:06 (Washington Post - Politics)

The Bush administration is easing its demand for tough national standards for driver's licenses, acting at the behest of state officials who say the "Real ID" plan is unworkable and too costly, officials familiar with the new policy said. ...more.

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