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US Treasury Chief Warns On 9/11 Law During Saudi Visit
A United States law allowing victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia could have "serious implications" for shared US-Gulf interests, a top Obama administration official said Thursday.
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Bahrain Says Congress Vote On Saudi 9/11 Bill Will Harm US
Bahrain warned on Thursday that the United States would be the loser from Congress's vote to override President Barack Obama's veto of a bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia.
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Congress Thwarts Obama On 9/11 Bill
The House and Senate overrode President Obama's veto of legislation that would let the families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks sue the Saudi government over its alleged support for the attackers. In suffering its first veto setback, the White House called the vote "embarrassing."
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US Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Barack Obama's 9/11 Bill Veto
The US Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia's government.
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Obama Vetoes 9/11 Bill Veto, Likely Setting Up First Congressional Override Of His Presidency
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed legislation that would allow families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia over its alleged ties to the terrorists who carried out the attacks.
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Barack Obama Vetoes Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed a bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia, risking fierce public backlash and a rare congressional rebuke.
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Barack Obama To Veto Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
The White House confirmed on Monday that President Barack Obama will veto a bill that would allow relatives of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for compensation.
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US Pays Tribute To 9/11 Victims 15 Years After Attacks
Americans commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on Sunday with the recital of the names of the dead, tolling church bells and a tribute in lights at the site where New York City's massive twin towers collapsed.
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Diversity One Of America's 'greatest strengths': Barack Obama On 9/11 Attacks
US President Barack Obama on Sunday urged Americans on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to embrace the nation's diversity and not to allow "terrorists" to divide the country.
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9/11 Anniversary: Obama Says, 'We Cannot Give In To Those Who Divide Us'
President Barack Obama on Saturday urged Americans to remain united in the face of terrorist attacks, in a barely-veiled jab at Republican White House nominee Donald Trump 15 years after 9/11.
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US House Allows 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia, Bill Heads To Barack Obama
The House of Representatives passed legislation Friday that would allow victims of the 9/11 attacks and their relatives to sue foreign governments suspected of backing acts of terrorism against the United States.
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White House Poised To Release Secret Pages From 9/11 Inquiry
The Obama administration will likely soon release at least part of a 28-page secret chapter from a congressional inquiry into 9/11 that may shed light on possible Saudi connections to the attackers.
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Barack Obama Opposed To 9/11 Bill That Allows Americans To Sue Saudi
President Barack Obama on Tuesday opposed the Congressional legislation bill that would allow 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia, arguing that this would expose the US to similar lawsuits in other countries, hours after White House threatened to veto the proposal.
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Why The 9/11 Attack Case Grinds On So Slowly At Guantanamo
Five men accused of directing and financing the September 11 plot were back in their high-security cellblock at the Guantanamo Bay detention center after a pretrial hearing when the general in charge of prosecuting them delivered a somber message for families of people killed in the attack.
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US To Double H-1B, L-1 Visa Fee, PM Modi Raises Concerns With Obama
The US Congress has imposed a special fee of up to $4,500 on the H-1B and L-1 visas popular among Indian IT companies to fund a 9/11 healthcare act and biometric tracking system.
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US Treasury Chief Warns On 9/11 Law During Saudi Visit
A United States law allowing victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia could have "serious implications" for shared US-Gulf interests, a top Obama administration official said Thursday.
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Bahrain Says Congress Vote On Saudi 9/11 Bill Will Harm US
Bahrain warned on Thursday that the United States would be the loser from Congress's vote to override President Barack Obama's veto of a bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia.
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Congress Thwarts Obama On 9/11 Bill
The House and Senate overrode President Obama's veto of legislation that would let the families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks sue the Saudi government over its alleged support for the attackers. In suffering its first veto setback, the White House called the vote "embarrassing."
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US Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Barack Obama's 9/11 Bill Veto
The US Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia's government.
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Obama Vetoes 9/11 Bill Veto, Likely Setting Up First Congressional Override Of His Presidency
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed legislation that would allow families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia over its alleged ties to the terrorists who carried out the attacks.
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Barack Obama Vetoes Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed a bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia, risking fierce public backlash and a rare congressional rebuke.
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Barack Obama To Veto Bill Allowing 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia
The White House confirmed on Monday that President Barack Obama will veto a bill that would allow relatives of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for compensation.
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US Pays Tribute To 9/11 Victims 15 Years After Attacks
Americans commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on Sunday with the recital of the names of the dead, tolling church bells and a tribute in lights at the site where New York City's massive twin towers collapsed.
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Diversity One Of America's 'greatest strengths': Barack Obama On 9/11 Attacks
US President Barack Obama on Sunday urged Americans on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to embrace the nation's diversity and not to allow "terrorists" to divide the country.
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9/11 Anniversary: Obama Says, 'We Cannot Give In To Those Who Divide Us'
President Barack Obama on Saturday urged Americans to remain united in the face of terrorist attacks, in a barely-veiled jab at Republican White House nominee Donald Trump 15 years after 9/11.
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US House Allows 9/11 Victims To Sue Saudi Arabia, Bill Heads To Barack Obama
The House of Representatives passed legislation Friday that would allow victims of the 9/11 attacks and their relatives to sue foreign governments suspected of backing acts of terrorism against the United States.
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White House Poised To Release Secret Pages From 9/11 Inquiry
The Obama administration will likely soon release at least part of a 28-page secret chapter from a congressional inquiry into 9/11 that may shed light on possible Saudi connections to the attackers.
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Barack Obama Opposed To 9/11 Bill That Allows Americans To Sue Saudi
President Barack Obama on Tuesday opposed the Congressional legislation bill that would allow 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia, arguing that this would expose the US to similar lawsuits in other countries, hours after White House threatened to veto the proposal.
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Why The 9/11 Attack Case Grinds On So Slowly At Guantanamo
Five men accused of directing and financing the September 11 plot were back in their high-security cellblock at the Guantanamo Bay detention center after a pretrial hearing when the general in charge of prosecuting them delivered a somber message for families of people killed in the attack.
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US To Double H-1B, L-1 Visa Fee, PM Modi Raises Concerns With Obama
The US Congress has imposed a special fee of up to $4,500 on the H-1B and L-1 visas popular among Indian IT companies to fund a 9/11 healthcare act and biometric tracking system.
