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Amendments to the Terrorist Designation of Lashkar e-Tayyiba
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 02 April 2018 02 April 2018
Washington, DC - The Department of State has amended the designation of Pakistan-based terrorist organization Lashkar e-Tayyiba (LeT) to include the aliases Milli Muslim League (MML) and Tehreek-e- Azadi-e Kashmir (TAJK). The aliases have been added to LeT’s designations as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) under Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) under Executive Order 13224.
Parachute Testing Lands Partners Closer to Crewed Flight Tests
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- Written by Marie Lewis Marie Lewis
- Published: 01 April 2018 01 April 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Crew safety is paramount in the return of human spaceflight launches from Florida’s Space Coast, and the latest round of parachute testing is providing valuable data to help industry partners Boeing and SpaceX meet NASA’s requirements for certification.
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims April 2018 as Second Chance Month
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 31 March 2018 31 March 2018
Washington, DC - During Second Chance Month, our Nation emphasizes the need to prevent crime on our streets, to respect the rule of law by prosecuting individuals who break the law, and to provide opportunities for people with criminal records to earn an honest second chance. Affording those who have been held accountable for their crimes an opportunity to become contributing members of society is a critical element of criminal justice that can reduce our crime rates and prison populations, decrease burdens to the American taxpayer, and make America safer.
IRS seeks applications for the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 April 2018 01 April 2018
Washington, DC - The Internal Revenue Service is seeking qualified applicants for nomination to the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC).
Houston Physician and Pain Management Clinic Owner Convicted of Running “Pill Mill”
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 30 March 2018 30 March 2018
Houston, Texas - A federal jury found a Houston physician and the owner of a pain management clinic guilty today for their roles in running a “pill mill” that provided tens of thousands of unlawful prescriptions for millions of doses of opioids and other controlled substances.