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How Obama can rescue his candidacy
Here's the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama's second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn't without some merit. On none...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Libya, Taxation, John Ashcroft , White House
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Former Argentine dictator Jorge Videla dies of natural causes at age 87 serving life in prison
Associated PressBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who took power over Argentina in a 1976 coup and led a military junta that killed thousands of his fellow citizens in a dirty war to eliminate so-called "subversives," died...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Justice and Rights, Coup d'Etat, Government, Civil Rights
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Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion
He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...
Tags: Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Nobel Prize Awards, Dalai Lama, Government, Arts and Culture
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Israel's critics ignore discrimination in the Arab and Muslim world
The article by Zainab Choudry and Saqib Ali on Israel's supposed discrimination against Arab-American and Muslim citizens is missing a big part of the story in the Arab and Muslim world ("Don't let Israel discriminate," April 30). Former Secretary of...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Judaism, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Religion and Belief, Israel
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Jack W. Alexander, 88
Jack W. Alexander, 88, of Mercersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Nov. 9, 1924, he was the son of Joseph B. Sr. and Charlotte Weir Alexander. He graduated from Uniontown High...Tags: Gerald Ford, Pittsburgh, U.S. Army, U.S. Military, American Legion
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Mediator selected in QSA lawsuits
Staff WriterA mediator has been selected to settle lawsuits between landowners and the Imperial Irrigation District in the coordinated Quantification Settlement Agreements cases. “Retired Justice Howard B. Wiener has been selected as mediator with the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Litigation, Lawyers, Trials
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'Alpha' leads Amazon's pilot pack
Not content to just sell us books, lawn implements, baseball bats, printers, devices to read books on, bar tools, printer paper, used printers, ink cartridges, used ink cartridges and automobile floor mats — did I miss anything? — Amazon is...
Tags: The Daily Show (tv program), Tea Party Movement, Onions, Eddie Murphy, Veep (tv program)
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In changing region, U.S. committed to military ties with Gulf Arabs
ReutersBy William Maclean and David Alexander DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Washington is signalling its military commitment to its Gulf Arab allies at a time of unfamiliar strain in their decades old partnership. Syria's civil war and Iran's...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions
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To cheers and jeers, Margaret Thatcher is laid to rest
LONDON -- A gun boomed once a minute, like one of her thunderous speeches in Parliament. Gray skies slowly turned blue, the color of her Conservative Party. And even Big Ben fell quiet, in tribute to a woman who loved nothing more than silencing her foes....
Tags: Dick Cheney, Marketing, Whitehall, Benjamin Netanyahu, Religion and Belief
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Thousands gather for 'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral
LONDON -- With stately solemnity and military honors, Margaret Thatcher's body was borne through the streets of the British capital Wednesday morning to a funeral service where hundreds of world leaders, colleagues and friends paid their last respects...
Tags: BBC, Dick Cheney, Whitehall, Religion and Belief, Benjamin Netanyahu
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'Star Wars' today: What would Reagan do?
President Reagan stunned fellow citizens and the world 30 years ago this month with a dramatic announcement that the United States would develop and deploy a system capable of intercepting and destroying strategic ballistic missiles. Like President...
Tags: Weaponry, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Wars and Interventions, Defense, Dmitry Medvedev
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Allan B. Calhamer dies at 81; inventor of Diplomacy game
The origins of the board game Diplomacy can be traced to an old geography book that Allan B. Calhamer discovered while rummaging around with a friend in the attic of his boyhood home in suburban Chicago. Calhamer was fascinated by the exotic countries...
Tags: Boston, Monopoly (game), Science and Technology, U.S. Foreign Service, Newspaper and Magazine
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