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UBS drops offshore banking services for Americans WASHINGTON (AFP) - An official of the Swiss bank UBS announced that it was halting its offshore banking services for US citizens after it came under scathing criticism for facilitating massive tax evasion.   Nations:U.S. Liechtenstein   People:Carl Levin   Source:(AFP)   2008-07-17 Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret This is the fourth installment of McClatchy's Guantanamo: Beyond the Law series, which can be viewed in full at www.mcclatchydc.com)   People:Alberto Gonzales Carl Levin Donald H. Rumsfeld Dick Cheney   Activities:CIA Prison Scandal   2008-06-19 Seeking Answers on Detainee Abuse Despite years of investigation into alleged abuse and death of prisoners in U.S. custody since 9/11, the only Americans held accountable have been the low-ranking "bad apples" convicted for the worst atrocities at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison. No official blame has been assigned to higher-ups for abuses at Guantanamo or in Afghanistan, much less for crimes allegedly committed by U.S. personnel in various secret CIA prisons around the world. The Senate Armed Services Committee sought to correct that on Tuesday by holding the nation's first public hearing into who at the top should be held accountable for the abuse of detainees held by the U.S.   People:Carl Levin Donald H. Rumsfeld   Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Iraqi Prisoner Abuse   Source:(Time)   2008-06-18 Gates ousts Air Force leaders in historic shake-up Defense Secretary Robert Gates ousted the Air Force's top military and civilian leaders Thursday, holding them to account in a historic Pentagon shake-up after embarrassing nuclear mix-ups.   People:Robert Gates Carl Levin   Activities:Taiwan-U.S. Military Relations   Source:(AP)   2008-06-05 Pentagon weapons procurement broken, auditor warns The Defense Department's procurement system is failing to deliver US troops the weapons they need while running up nearly 300 billion dollars in cost overruns, a government auditor warned Tuesday.   People:Carl Levin   2008-06-03 Headlines UBS drops offshore banking services for Americans 2008-07-17 Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret 2008-06-19 Seeking Answers on Detainee Abuse 2008-06-18 Gates ousts Air Force leaders in historic shake-up 2008-06-05 Pentagon weapons procurement broken, auditor warns 2008-06-03 Clinton Puerto Rico Win Doesn't Revive Nomination Bid 2008-06-02 U.S. questions Pakistan force's allegiance, funding 2008-05-30 Petraeus: Iraq troop decision likely by September 2008-05-22 Mich. Dems settle on delegate-seating plan to bring to DNC 2008-05-08 Gen. Petraeus named as next commander of Mideast command 2008-04-23 Iraq's financial free ride may end 2008-04-14 Clinton, McCain, Obama play to gallery in Iraq hearings 2008-04-09 Petraeus wants troop drawdowns suspended 2008-04-08 General won't promise more Iraq pullouts 2008-04-08 Petraeus to halt Iraq troop withdrawals in July 2008-04-08 GAO: Millions wasted on gov't cards 2008-04-08 Petraeus says Iraq security gains "fragile" 2008-04-08 U.S. military feels fuel-cost gouge in Iraq 2008-04-02 Some Democrats' votes may be banned 2008-03-18 Bomb kills 49 in Iraqi city of Karbala 2008-03-18 Michigan, campaigns talk do-over primary 2008-03-14 Fla. presidential primary re-do unlikely 2008-03-13 Florida Dems weigh mail-in plan 2008-03-13 Deadlocked Democrats agonize over Florida-Michigan puzzle 2008-03-09 Fla. mail-in primary plan gains traction 2008-03-09 GAO asked to audit Iraqi oil revenue 2008-03-09 Top commander: Iraq assessment needed 2008-03-04 Army aims to cut Iraq tours in summer: general 2008-02-26 Senate advances bill to cut Iraq funding 2008-02-26 Democrats in standoff over Florida 2008-02-15 N. Korea used UN-linked accounts for arms sales: US probe 2008-01-24 Congress authorizes war funds and sends bill to Bush 2007-12-14 Senate approves trimmed-back energy bill 2007-12-13 Democrats want probe of tape destruction 2007-12-08 Dems call for inquiry in CIA tape case 2007-12-07 Credit-card cos. defend practices 2007-12-04 Congress probes credit card industry 2007-12-04 Lawmakers reach gas mileage boost deal 2007-12-01 Democrats unable to bring troops home 2007-11-16 GOP senators offer new timeline for Iraq 2007-09-28 Democrats fail to pass anti-war bill 2007-09-21 Iraq pullout plan fails again in Senate 2007-09-21 Democrats proceed with Iraq legislation 2007-09-20 Senate blocks bill on Iraq combat tours 2007-09-19 Democrats won't temper Iraq legislation 2007-09-18 Murtha: Primaries delay Iraq measure 2007-09-17 Bush hopes to buy time for Iraq strategy 2007-09-13 Letter: DNC silent on N.H. primary move 2007-09-11 Study: U.S. should lower profile in Iraq 2007-09-06 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China to come under tighter scrutiny by new US Congress 2006-11-12 US Congress stumbles in bid to challenge Bush's Iraq policy 2007-02-07 Clinton Puerto Rico Win Doesn't Revive Nomination Bid 2008-06-02 U.S. questions Pakistan force's allegiance, funding 2008-05-30 Congress authorizes war funds and sends bill to Bush 2007-12-14 Biden to kick off presidential campaign 2007-01-26 Bush pushes for support ahead of unveiling of Iraq plan 2007-01-09 Bush Will Face Policy Battles in Senate 2001-05-29 Iraqi PM: Criticism 'signals' militants 2007-09-02 Senate scuttles troop withdrawal bill 2007-07-18 Senate moves to expand detainee rights 2007-05-25 Senators vow to restore rights to detainees 2007-04-26 US now uncertain about North Korean uranium program 2007-03-01 Guards in Saddam video named; Bush supports probe 2007-01-04 Presidential candidates take Iraq stance 2006-06-23 Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret 2008-06-19 Gates ousts Air Force leaders in historic shake-up 2008-06-05 Iraq pullout plan fails again in Senate 2007-09-21 Democrats proceed with Iraq legislation 2007-09-20 Iraq's leader expects favorable report 2007-09-03 Bush says Iraqi government must do more 2007-08-22 Senate passes pro-renewables energy bill 2007-06-22 Black aviators to be honored by Congress 2007-03-29 White House resistant to changing war resolution 2007-02-23 Pentagon says pre-war intel not illegal 2007-02-08

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