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Secret Service Struggles to Protect Obama and Others Due to Terrorist Threats
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Tue, 10/20/2009 - 12:14
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According to Boston.com, the Secret Service has been strained because of the growing need for protection for current and former Presidents due to a rise in terrorist cells and activities, particularly since the election of President Obama, the nation's first black President. (more)
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