The Obama administration plans to bolster the American military presence in the Persian Gulf after it withdraws the remaining troops from Iraq this year, according to officials and diplomats. That repositioning could include new combat forces in Kuwait able to respond to a collapse of security in Iraq or a military confrontation with Iran. – The New York Times

U.S. to Increase Number of Troops in Gulf – The New York Times

Dollar Sets Record Low Against Yen – Reuters

Fed Panel Split Ahead of Meeting – CNBC

Subpoena on Solyndra May Come from House GOP – Washington Examiner

Federal Agencies Miss Vast Majority of Deadlines on Dodd-Frank – Politico

President Prepares Yet Another Executive Order – Fox News

UNESCO Admits Palestine; U.S. Responds by Cutting off Funding – The Washington Post

Holder Likely to Face More Fast and Furious Questions – Politico

Al Qaeda Flag Flys in Libya – UK Daily Mail

Federal Government Challenges South Carolina Over Immigration Law – MSNBC

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