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Barack Obama at Lincoln Memorial
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — It was a day that combined high-minded political rhetoric with the very best of pop culture. Tens of thousands of citizens, a throng more than a mile long on the National Mall, braved cold weather and long security lines to attend a...Tags: Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, Renee Fleming, Martin Luther King Day, John F. Kennedy
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Timeline: The Trayvon Martin shooting
Feb. 26 Police are called to 1231 Twin Trees Lane, Sanford, after a report of shots fired. They arrive to find Trayvon Martin, 17, shot dead. A press release that night says that "there was an altercation between the two males and shots were fired."...
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Mets GM on Dickey & financial situation
pix11.comMets General Manager Sandy Alderson addressed the signing of R.A. Dickey and the financial situation today following the Mets call for investors. Mets owner Fred Wilpon and his son, Chief Operating Officer,Jeff Wilpon, announced last week they were...Tags: Fraud, Sandy Alderson , Human Rights, R.A. Dickey, Wages and Pensions
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Bruised Losers Face Campaigns' Bumpy Finish
The Hartford Courant"Politics is tough," Simsbury Republican Lisa Wilson-Foley observed as she conceded the 5th Congressional District party primary to state Sen. Andrew Roraback Tuesday night. A last-minute attack on second-place finisher Mark Greenberg revealed Wilson-...Tags: Christopher G Donovan, Linda McMahon, Cheshire, Republican Party, Bill Clinton
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Martin Luther King Jr.: What he really said
Nation NowMartin Luther King Jr.: Martin Luther King Jr. is misquoted at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Interior secretary has ordered that the quotation be corrected within 30 days.... -
Wikipedia blackout: Wednesday shaping up to be productive workday
Nation NowWikipedia blackout: The Wikipedia blackout is coming, as well as 24 hours without Reddit and other popular social network sites. What will we do to survive? Will we actually have to work and do our own research?... -
King Center shake-up: Martin Luther King III quits as president
Nation NowMartin Luther King III, the eldest son of slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., announced on Tuesday that he will step down as president of the Atlanta-based center devoted to the legacy of his father.... -
Report: Martin Luther King's Son Interested In Buying Into Mets
The son of Martin Luther King Jr. is reportedly interested in becoming a minority owner of the New York Mets.
The New York Post reported Sunday that Martin Luther King III was part of a bid that includes former Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool, Donn...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Bernard Madoff, New York Mets
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Thousands Honor MLK at Memorial Dedication in DC
Associated PressThousands of people spanning all ages and races honored the legacy of the nation's foremost civil rights leader during Sunday's formal dedication of the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington. Aretha Franklin, poet Nikki Giovanni and President...Tags: Aretha Franklin, Hurricane Irene (2011), White House, Al Sharpton, U.S. Presidential Election (2008)
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Bloomberg, Martin Luther King III Call For Gun Control Fix
Invoking the memories of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday urged Congress to make sure the system for background checks on firearms purchases includes the names of everyone prohibited from buying weapons and...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, Columbine High School, Social Issues
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