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Jose Antonio Vargas Freed After Being Held by Federal Agents at Texas Border Town

Jul 16, 2014 11:06 PM EDT

Hours after agents of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection detained him for attempting to leave a Texas border town without a valid visa, authorities released Jose Antonio Vargas released after being processed.

Pulitzer Prize Winner Jose Antonio Vargas Arrested At Texas Border Town For Being Undocumented Immigrant

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Jul 15, 2014 01:34 PM EDT

U.S. immigration authorities held Pulitzer-Prize winning author and undocumented immigrant Jose Antonio Vargas at a Texas airport on Tuesday morning while visiting a refugee community there.

Rick Perry Lambasts Rand Paul's foreign policy in Post op-ed piece

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Jul 14, 2014 02:17 PM EDT

Texas Gov. Rick Perry assailed Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) for his stance against deploying troops in the Middle East, a sign of things to come for potential presidential candidates of the Republican party in 2016.

China's New Map Draws Fire From the Philippines

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Jun 25, 2014 09:46 PM EDT

China has released its first official vertical national map to include in its claims in the South China Sea, in a move seen to strengthen its contention over the disputed waters. The move has angered the Philippine government, saying the new map, which went on sale in China on Monday, will continue to spark tension within the region.

Slimani Powers Algeria to Historic 2014 World Cup Win vs South Korea

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Jun 23, 2014 02:59 AM EDT

Striker Islam Slimani put up impressive plays and helped Algeria overcome a tough fight back from South Korea, who all but failed to salvage their Group H match, 4-2 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Sunday's win moved Algeria into second place in Group H, with one match to play left against Russia.

Clunky US Missile Defense System Passes Simulation Drill

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Jun 23, 2014 02:43 AM EDT

The U.S. missile defense system successfully passed its first simulation run in six years over the weekend, intercepting an enemy missile over the Pacific, according to the U.S. Defense Department. The U.S. Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system, run by Boeing Co., has been in trouble the past few years and last week's testing showed the U.S.'s sole defense against long-ranged ballistic missiles can still defend their mainland against external threats.

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