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Victor Hand, a semi-retired railway manager in Maine, grew so alarmed when he learned that his state was building a database to store all residents' medical files that he rushed to the hospital to try to opt out.
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A U.S. appeals court in Chicago barred Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez from prosecuting members of the American Civil Liberties Union for making audio recordings of the city’s police officers in the line of duty.
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, will appear before a judge in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, tomorrow to be arraigned for the second time in a case that will test whether alleged terrorists can get justice before U.S. military tribunals.
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The U.S. House of Representatives raised the stakes in a debate with the White House over how best to improve the nation’s cybersecurity, passing a bill President Barack Obama called too weak and threatened to veto.
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved a Republican-backed cybersecurity bill, a day after President Barack Obama’s administration called the measure flawed and threatened a veto.
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President Barack Obama’s administration threatened to veto a cybersecurity bill set for a House vote this week, saying it would erode privacy safeguards and not do enough to protect critical U.S. systems.
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Hiring by American employers trailed the most pessimistic forecasts in March, casting doubt on the strength of the expansion now in its third year.
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The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee defended his proposed legislation aimed at improving cybersecurity as civil liberties groups planned an Internet protest against the measure.
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The U.S. military charged five alleged conspirators in the Sept. 11 terror attacks led by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, pushing the case closer to trial after years of dispute over how they should be prosecuted.
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Columbia University’s trustees sued the biotechnology analysis firm Illumina Inc. and accuse it of infringing five U.S. patents for gene sequencing used in medical research.
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