House leaders sought to contain opposition from conservatives, as reports questioned the estimates of savings in the budget deal.

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The upcoming assessment of the Afghan war will say there’s a limited chance of victory without more Pakistani cooperation in hunting down militants. The National Intelligence Estimates on Afghanistan and Pakistan present the consensus view of America’s…

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Afghan Report Offers Dim Outlook

Most passengers want to get to their destination. A very small number, by my estimates about one in a few billion, desire immortality and believe they will achieve some greater objective by blowing themselves up and taking hundreds of their fellow passengers with them. The problem for the authorities is how to intercept this small number of individuals and frustrate their plans.

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