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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Obama To Announce Cabinet Nominees In Next Two Weeks

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Former Sen. Chuck Hagel, photographed on May 9, 2012 (Creative Commons).

Agnus Dei Farrant
Executive Producer

Former Sen. Chuck Hagel is a potential candidate to head the Pentagon.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Robert Gates Clarifies Stance On Attacking Iran After Martha Raddatz 'Misquote'

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Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaking at USC's Town and Gown Ballroom (Judy L. Wang)

Judy Wang, Paresh Dave
Reporters

How effective would a military strike be?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Defense Secretary To Announce Pentagon Spending Cuts This Week

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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, left, at the National Guard 2011 Joint Senior Leadership Conference in November. (Flickr)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Will detail his strategy for $450 billion in reductions.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Robert Gates Questions NATO's Relevance In Final Speech

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Ryan Faughnder
Senior News Editor

U.S. losing patience with international community's defense policy, Gates said. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Obama Approves Use of Drones In Libya

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Jenny Chen
Associate News Editor

 

Defense Secretary Robert Gates called it a "modest contribution" to the efforts in Libya. 

 

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