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News briefs for Tuesday, May 15
AP-CNBC Poll: Half of Americans say Facebook appeal will fade, IPO shares overpriced Half of Americans think Facebook is a passing fad, according to the results of a new Associated Press-CNBC poll. And, in the run-up to the social network’s initial...
Tags: Kevin Durant, Arts and Culture, Social Issues, Paris (France), Barack Obama
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Q & A: A 'forgotten' battle of the Iraq war
Konrad Ludwig grew up in La Cañada Flintridge and as a teenager, enlisted in the Army. Ludwig saw combat during the American troop surge in a hotly contested part of Baghdad known as Sadr City. In August, Ludwig expects to publish his combat memoir,...
Tags: Democratic Party, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq
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World, national news briefs for Tuesday, May 22
UN nuclear agency chief says deal reached with Iran on IAEA probe of country’s nuclear sites VIENNA (AP) — Despite some differences, a deal has been reached with Iran that will allow the U.N. nuclear agency to restart a long-stalled probe...
Tags: Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Democratic Party, International Organizations, Justice System, Judges
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News briefs for Wednesday, May 23
Egyptians vote in presidential election to rid nation of decades of dictatorship CAIRO (AP) — Determined to end decades of authoritarian rule, millions of Egyptians waited patiently in long lines outside polling stations across the nation on...
Tags: Susan Collins, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes, Mitt Romney
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Anthony Shadid dies at 43; New York Times foreign correspondent
Reporting from New York -- Anthony Shadid, a journalist who gave voice to those muffled by the turmoil around them — from Iraqi families enveloped in civil war to young Libyans spurred to take up arms against a dictator — died while doing just...Tags: Democratic Party, Arts and Culture, Allergies, Lebanon, Muammar Gaddafi
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6 world powers open talks with Iran to curb nuclear program [Updated]
World NowBAGHDAD -- Officials of six world powers and Iran gathered at an imposing guest house in Baghdad's international zone in a hopeful but subdued atmosphere for one or two days of talks on Iran's disputed nuclear program. The six world powers opened the... -
U.N. nuclear chief headed to Iran, inspection deal in the works
World NowThe head of the International Atomic Energy Agency heads to Iran on Sunday for high-level meetings ahead of next week's gathering in Baghdad of world powers hoping to persuade Tehran to reopen its nuclear program to outside inspection.... -
Iranians criticize U.S. 'crimes' in Iraq while praising IAEA
World NowThe head of the U.N. nuclear agency said after meeting with Iran's chief negotiator on nuclear issues that the atmosphere among Iranian officials was "positive" ahead of scheduled meeting in Baghdad with six world powers.... -
Iraq still operating secret torture site, rights group says
World NowA clandestine jail and alleged torture site under the control of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki continues to operate more than a year after the government ordered it shut down, Human Rights Watch claims in a report being released Tuesday.... -
News Briefs: Dick Clark made a fortune
Dick Clark ran company as he played host; fortune thought to be in 'hundreds of millions' LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Clark married music and television long before "American Idol." But his legacy extends well beyond the persona of the laid-back host...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Democratic Party, Social Issues, Arts and Culture, Emergency Incidents
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McManus: A smaller, smarter military
President Obama has called a halt to the decade-long rise in defense spending that began after Sept. 11, and has proposed shrinking the Army and Marine Corps by about 14%. Congressional Republicans (not to mention Mitt Romney) say that would be...
Tags: West Point, Arts and Culture, U.S. Army, Rebellions, Mitt Romney
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Deadly bombings rock Iraq on invasion anniversary
CNNA spate of car bombings rocked Iraq on Tuesday, the ninth anniversary of the U.S. invasion and days before the nation hosts a meeting of Arab leaders. The violence left at least 43 people dead and 206 wounded, officials said. No one immediately...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Weaponry, Iraq, Bombings, Wars and Interventions
May 15, 2012
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May 19, 2012
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Feb 18, 2012
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Apr 22, 2012
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Mar 20, 2012
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