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26 Oct 2009

Turnpike Truck Crashes Lead To Beef Spill

A chain-reaction crash of tractor-trailor trucks on the Massachusetts Turnpike Monday left beef strewn across the highway and one motorists hospitalized.

"… killed the death came as president Barack Obama prepares to meet. His national security team for a full day of the conference is on the future of the war. With the cleanup operation clean up complete …" at 0:02

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1 Oct 2009

Uncut: Menino, Flaherty Face Off Part 1

Boston Mayor Tom Menino and City Councilor Michael Flaherty faced off Thursday in a forum where at WCVB-TV, where they answered questions that are top-of-mind for many Bay State residents.

"… be able to write grants to make sure we provide funds to Homeland Security. To make sure we have a dedicated Hazmat -- because you know what. There is promoting a level for bio lab here …" at 23:54

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25 Sep 2009

Kennedy Institute Too Costly?

The landscape over Dorchester Bay will change soon to honor the nation's most influential senator.

"… committee 27 years. Where he was a leading voice on national security. For -- investigate on Kelly. …" at 2:36

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22 Sep 2009

Sports Stadiums, Hotels Told To Watch For Terrorists

There is renewed attention Tuesday to Homeland Security as terrorist threats continue.

"… that these are obvious at practice groups like al-Qaeda. The FBI and Homeland Security Department -- two bulletin yesterday to -- around the country. And they know don't know the -- again I. -- obtained by the a press that the ice from an attractive target to groups like al-Qaeda the warning coming days after an Afghanistan born immigrant was arrested. For a look like plotting with two other men to detonate backpack bombs aboard a new York and trains the FBI and Homeland Security Department was to recommend. -- conduct random week. And boards and train and bus while not being the figures for the team …" at 0:28

"… Good afternoon everyone there is renewed attempt -- today to Homeland Security as terrorist threat continue. You have five ready price you're now with more in the precautions being taken. Here in New England …" at 0:00

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22 Sep 2009

Transit Systems Warned To Step Up Patrols

"… to detonate backpack bombs aboard New York City train. The FBI and Homeland Security Department. Eventually recommending that print it -- and got some rain and -- and -- in transit -- It is not clear …" at 0:43

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22 Sep 2009

Stadiums, Hotels Told To Watch For Terrorists

There is renewed attention Tuesday to Homeland Security as terrorist threats continue.

"… It is statement Boston's police commissioner as Homeland Security issued an awareness bulletin regarding improvised explosive device but added. There's no known specific threat to Boston format isn't. The -- reminder …" at 1:18

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17 Sep 2009

Dying Woman Reunited With Parents

"… on her behalf. A lawyer reach out to senator Kennedy's office. But Homeland Security apparently believed her parents that a profile of people who would over day there'd be -- at. Yeah you can imagine how …" at 0:36

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28 Jan 2009

Gore: Earth 'In Danger'

Former Vice President Al Gore gives a dire warning to a Senate committee studying global warming.

"… millions of new jobs and hasten our economic recovery. While strengthening our national security. And beginning to solve the climate crisis. …" at 0:58

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23 Jan 2009

Obama Gets BlackBerry Lite

The most powerful man in the world is allowed to have a stripped-down BlackBerry.

"… company says the 3300 dollar portable house to be approved by the National Security Agency before government officials can use it why. A general dynamics official took us through the capabilities of this personal digital assistant …" at 0:34

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22 Jan 2009

Clinton Gets Rock Star Welcome To Work

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gets an incredibly warm welcome as she arrives for her first day on the job.

"… the work of the Obama Biden administration. Is committed. To advancing America's national security. Furthering. America's interests. And respecting an example fine America's values around the world. Now as Steve can't at least that so far …" at 2:24

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