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Syrian protesters spell out: 'We are not terrorists' [Video]
World NowAs vote counting was underway Friday in Egypt’s landmark presidential elections after the ousting of Mubarak, throngs of protesters took to the streets in anti-government rallies across Syria, pressing on with their revolt against Syrian President... -
Memorial Day reveals our common history, unites us all
In an era of political struggles, blue and red states, and liberals and conservatives, we still have much to unite our country. Memorial Day reveals our common destiny; it's a holiday that binds America together. It's the one day that knocks down class...Tags: Human Interest, Missing in Action, American Legion, Whitehall, Wars and Interventions
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News briefs for Thursday, May 24
Federal government wants to give states more power to combat food stamp fraud WASHINGTON (AP)— Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash — sometimes even...
Tags: Entertainment, Human Interest, International Organizations, Democratic Party, Ryan Seacrest
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WWII vet visits wounded at Fort Riley
FORT RILEY, Kan. (AP) - A member of the World War II Army unit memorialized in the book and HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers" has paid a visit to Fort Riley. Eighty-nine-year-old retired Staff Sgt. Earl McClung stopped at the northeastern Kansas post...
Tags: Adolf Hitler, Band of Brothers (tv program) , World War II (1939-1945), HBO (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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NATO summit: Obama's Pakistan gamble falls flat
CHICAGO — When the White House sent a last-minute invitation for Asif Ali Zardari to attend the two-day NATO summit, they were taking a highly public gamble. Would sharing the spotlight with President Obama and other global leaders induce the...Tags: White House, Chicago Tribune, International Organizations, Pakistan, U.S. Navy
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At NATO summit, warm welcome for most leaders, but not Pakistan's
CHICAGO — As thousands of protesters marched in the streets, President Obama welcomed more than 60 world leaders to his heavily guarded hometown for a NATO summit that will start the clock for America and its allies to begin pulling combat troops...
Tags: Rebellions, White House, Chicago Tribune, International Organizations, Al-Qaeda
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Bin Laden realized the truth: Terrorism doesn't work
Five weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, Osama bin Laden publicly commanded his foot-soldiers to ramp up the violence against American civilians. But five weeks before his death, he privately instructed his lieutenants to refrain from killing any civilians....
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Pakistan, Terrorism, Caleb Carr, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Pakistan convicts doctor who helped U.S. find bin Laden of treason-like charge; 38 years in prison
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A doctor who helped the CIA hunt down Osama bin Laden was convicted Wednesday of conspiring against the state and sentenced to 33 years in prison, adding new strains to an already deeply troubled relationship between the U....
Tags: Punishment, International Organizations, Al-Qaeda, Pakistan, National Government
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President Obama shows signs of frustration with Pakistan
Tribune Washington bureauA growing diplomatic dispute over Pakistan's refusal to reopen supply routes for U.S. and other troops in Afghanistan threatened to overshadow President Barack Obama's efforts on the last day of the NATO summit to finalize plans for ending the unpopular...Tags: White House, Al-Qaeda, Taliban, International Military Interventions, Pakistan
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Colombian army officials say 12 soldiers killed by rebels
World NowTwelve Colombian soldiers were killed by suspected leftist guerrillas who then fled into Venezuelan territory.... -
Mexican army says Zetas behind killing of 49 in northern Mexico
World NowMexican officials said top leaders of the Zetas gang ordered the killings of 49 people whose mutilated bodies were dumped in northern Mexico last weekend.... -
Obama, at NATO summit, vows to end Afghan war 'responsibly'
World NowCHICAGO — President Barack Obama promised Monday to end the Afghan war “responsibly” as he and other NATO leaders prepared to give formal approval to a plan to shift international forces from a combat to a support role next year. On...
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