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Senate candidate Konetchy talks issues
EDWARDSBURG — Yes, says Pete Konetchy, he’d be a lone voice in Congress should he win the Republican nomination to U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow’s seat next year and defeat the Michigan Democrat in the November 2012 election. But he’s...Tags: Tea Party Movement, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Debbie Stabenow, Land Resources, Politics
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Ind. senators lobby for federal emergency aid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's two U.S. senators are lobbying the Obama administration for emergency aid for businesses and residents in southern Indiana. Senators Dan Coats and Richard Lugar sent President Barack Obama a letter Monday seeking aid...Tags: Richard Lugar, Barack Obama, Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Emergency Planning
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GOP hopefuls challenge Obama on Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopefuls are focusing on Iran as a weak spot in President Barack Obama's foreign policy record, and they're reviving many of the arguments that neoconservative proponents of armed intervention against Tehran...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Nuclear Weapons, Washington, DC, George W. Bush, Iraq
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Mich. man convicted of ties to Iraq faces sentence
DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors are recommending about four years in prison for a Detroit-area man who was accused of acting as an unregistered agent of Iraq and illegally obtaining 2 million barrels of oil. Muthanna Al-Hanooti is due Friday in federal...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Iraq, Economic Sanctions, Politics
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Big break for Michigan man convicted of ties to Iraq
DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge has granted a major break to a Detroit-area man who admitted violating the economic embargo against Iraq years ago. Muthanna Al-Hanooti was sentenced Friday to a year and a day in prison. With good behavior, he'll...Tags: Lawyers, Michigan, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Obama tells Mubarak: Must take 'concrete steps'
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is stepping up the pressure on Egypt. Obama says he has personally told President Hosni Mubarak in a phone call to take "concrete steps" to expand rights inside the Arab nation and refrain from violence...Tags: Building Material, Hosni Mubarak, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Retirement, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Peace Corps, Career and Workplace
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Young Egyptians in Indianapolis celebrate ouster of President Hosni Mubarak
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chanting "one, two, three, Egypt is free," young Egyptians gathered Saturday in Indianapolis to celebrate the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak and what they anticipate will be the arrival of democracy, liberty and prosperity...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, U.S. Army, Democracy, Elections, Radio Industry
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NFL: Miami, con un estadio anticuado, se queda sin Super Bowl
El sur de Florida, con todo su glamour y eclecticismo, recibió un duro golpe esta semana cuando los dueños de equipos de la NFL hicieron pedazos el sueño de Miami de convertirse nuevamente en sede de un Super Bowl. En una votación que resultó en...
Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Colorado Rockies, Albert Pujols, Craig Kimbrel, Manny Pacquiao
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'No option off table' over Syria: Britain's Hague
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday that "no option is off the table" over the possible arming of Syrian rebels and said it would press the European Union to make further changes to its weapons embargo. In a...Tags: Bashar Assad, United Kingdom, Economic Sanctions, Politics, European Union
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Outlook dim as Syria diplomacy gathers force
Reuters* "Friends of Syria" to hear Kerry peace talks plan on Wednesday * Arab League, Syrian opposition to meet on Thursday * EU summit to consider lifting arms ban for rebels By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Peter Graff AMMAN/LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - The...Tags: David Cameron, Iran, Government, John Kerry, International Organizations
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France suggests EU link easing Syria arms embargo to peace talks
Reuters* French-British push to lift arms ban for rebels resisted * France suggests linking move to new peace drive * EU foreign ministers to discuss embargo on May 27 By Adrian Croft BRUSSELS, May 15 (Reuters) - France is floating a proposal that the...Tags: Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), United Kingdom
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