Anne Flaherty

Monday, January 26, 2015 - 07:32
President Obama defended his counterterrorism strategy in tumultuous Yemen Sunday, as influential lawmakers from both parties suggested the U.S. may need to turn to special operations forces to root out terrorists from the Middle Eastern nation and elsewhere in the region.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 00:00
Air Force Gen. Douglas Fraser, who oversees U.S. military operations in Latin America as head of U.S. Southern Command, told reporters on Tuesday that he personally hasn't seen an increase in Iran's military presence.
Friday, April 16, 2010 - 00:00
Gates said he hopes to see a "renewed effort" to finalize a free trade agreement with Colombia, which he hailed as a "linchpin of security and prosperity in South America."
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice yesterday urged nations such as Venezuela to meet their UN obligations and keep terrorists out of their territories
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
Asked whether the U.S. was seriously considering designating Venezuela as a state sponsor of terrorism, Rice said the U.S. was ready to respond if necessary