Karim Khan, Anti-Drone Activist Who Lost Family Members to U.S. Strike, Goes Missing in Pakistan; Drone on Your iPhone: Apple Drops Objections to App Tracking U.S. Strikes Overseas; From Jail to Law School: Jim Crow-Era Law Bars Florida Man From Voting, Taking Bar, Serving on Jury; U.S. Plunges in Global Press Freedom Rankings As Obama Wages “War on Whistleblowers.”
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February 12, 2014
House GOP Drops Standoff over Debt Ceiling
Holder Calls for Restoration of Felons’ Voting Rights
Washington State Freezes Death Penalty
Websites Stage Global Action Against NSA Surveillance
Appeals Court Rejects Halt to Guantánamo Force-Feeding, Allows Challenges to Prison Conditions
New Spill in West Virginia With Leak From Coal Slurry
Environmentalists: N.C. Trying to Avoid Scrutiny of Duke Energy Deal Following Toxic Leak
1 Missing After Natural Gas Explosion at Pennsylvania Well
U.N. Envoy Calls on Russia, U.S. to Help Salvage Syrian Peace Talks
Syrian Forces Interrogate Males Evacuated from Homs
Thousands Mark Pro-Democracy Uprising Anniversary in Bahrain
Okinawa Residents Protest U.S. Base During Ambassador’s Visit
Hollande: France, U.S. Have Resolved Spying Row; Obama Warns Firms on Iran Sanctions
Study Casts Doubt on Effectiveness of Mammograms
Florida Man Who Killed Unarmed Teen over Music Testifies at Murder Trial