Politics: Pentagon Plans New Arm to Wage Cyberspace Wars

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The New York Times
May 29, 2009
Politics

Pentagon Plans New Arm to Wage Cyberspace Wars

By DAVID E. SANGER and THOM SHANKER

President Obama on Friday announced the creation of a White House office that will coordinate a civilian effort.

* Room for Debate: Fending Off Attacks in Cyberspace

Nominee’s Links With Advocates Fuel Her Critics

By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ and DAVID W. CHEN

Sonia Sotomayor’s work as a board member of the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund may become an issue during her confirmation hearings.
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Sotomayor’s Blunt Style Raises Issue of Temperament

By JO BECKER and ADAM LIPTAK

Conservatives opposed to Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination see her demeanor on the bench as a potential vulnerability.
Obama Calls for Swift Move Toward Mideast Peace Talks

By HELENE COOPER

Meeting with the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, President Obama reiterated his call for a halt to Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Toronto's Hot Ticket: 42 and 43

By JIM RUTENBERG

The two most recent occupants of the Oval Office appear on stage in Toronto on Friday night.
Q.&A. With a Potential Specter Challenger

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE

An interview with Representative Joe Sestak, a two-term Democrat from the Philadelphia suburbs, who has indicated he wants to take on the incumbent, Senator Arlen Specter.
With Cameras Rolling, Obama Grabs a Burger

By JEFF ZELENY

Another day, another burger.
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On the White House
Fund-Raising Still Has Its Perks in the Obama Era

By PETER BAKER

President Obama’s new choices for ambassadors are a reminder that there are limits to just how much change he intends to bring.
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