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Britain offers visas to its Afghan interpreters
Reuters* Offer changes government's earlier position * Critics say it is too restricted * Campaigners press for Iraqi-style deal By Mark Anderson LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Around 600 interpreters who serve alongside British soldiers in Afghanistan are to be...Tags: David Cameron, Civil Rights, National Government, Politics, Taliban
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Prep Baseball: Boyle beats Danville 11-4 to capture first 45th District title since 2003
marsee@amnews.comIt was only Tuesday night, and Connor Blevins had already had a pretty good week. How good? Blevins sent four baseballs over the Admiral Field fence on four consecutive at-bats. He drove in eight runs over two days. And he helped his Boyle County team...Tags: Back Pain, Baseball, Robin Williams, Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Friend of Boston bombing suspect fatally shot by FBI in Orlando
WASHINGTON — A friend of accused Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed by an FBI special agent early Wednesday when an interview about the April 15 explosion turned into a “violent confrontation” in Orlando, Fla.,...Tags: Boston Marathon, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Law Enforcement, Shootings, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Guatemala trial of Rios Montt has likely collapsed: lawyers
ReutersGUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The trial of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt has likely collapsed after the country's top court struck down his conviction for genocide, defense and prosecution lawyers said on Tuesday. Rios Montt was sentenced...Tags: Hate Crimes, Civil Rights, Politics, Justice and Rights, Genocide
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Shake off your apathy, take a stand
I can no longer remain in one of the fastest growing groups in America, Apathy Anonymous. I've lived nearly 70 years and have marched, signed petitions, written letters to everyone from the president, to local, state and federal officials, concerning...Tags: U.S. Military, Global Warming, Leon Panetta, Environmental Issues, Global Change
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Afghanistan's Karzai gives India military equipment "wish list"
ReutersBy Ross Colvin NEW DELHI, May 22 (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Wednesday he had given a "wish list" of military equipment to India during a visit this week, presenting a conundrum for New Delhi as it weighs whether arming the Afghan...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan, Politics, Taliban
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Artillery lands in east Congo city, humanitarian camp
ReutersGOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 22 (Reuters) - A rtillery rounds landed in a heavily populated neighbourhood of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Wednesday, killing a child and injuring other civilians a day before a planned visit by U.N. Secretary-...Tags: Civil Rights, Ban Ki-moon, Human Rights Watch, March 23 Movement, Congo
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Syria opposition calls for reinforcements in embattled Qusair
ReutersBEIRUT, May 22 (Reuters) - Syria's leading opposition group called on Wednesday for rebels across the country to send reinforcements to the strategic border town Qusair, where heavy fighting has drawn in fighters from Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah...Tags: Skype, Religious Conflicts, Rebellions, Religion and Belief, Lebanon
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Turkey shuts Syria border crossing after deadly bombings
Reuters* Yayladagi gate is last crossing controlled by Damascus * Bomb-detecting equipment to be stationed at gate * 12 people facing charges over bombings that killed 51 By Jonathon Burch ANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Turkey has shut its side of the last...Tags: Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Turkey, Ankara (Turkey)
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RPT-Olympics-Discovery of alleged plot points to growing jitters
Reuters(Repeats to additional clients, no changes to text) * Russia says it foiled plot for attack on Moscow * Faces signs that security threat is widening * Putin wants to rally support, boost security cooperation By Timothy Heritage OREKHOVO-ZUYEVO,...Tags: Armed Conflicts, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Pakistan
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WRAPUP 1-Syria rebels call for reinforcements as war spreads abroad
Reuters* Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Iranian-backed Hezbollah prominent in fighting By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, May 22 (Reuters) - Rebels fighting for control of the Syrian town of Qusair called for...Tags: National Government, Religious Conflicts, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief
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Sectarian violence over Syria war rages in Lebanon's Tripoli
ReutersTRIPOLI, Lebanon, May 22 (Reuters) - Lebanese supporters of rival factions in Syria's civil war battled overnight in the city of Tripoli in the worst such bout of spillover violence since the conflict started two years ago. One person was killed and many...Tags: National Government, Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Lebanon, Armed Forces
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