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Colorado movie theater shooting rampage grabs headlines abroad
World NowThe shooting rampage that killed a dozen people at a Colorado movie theater grabbed headlines from Brazil to China, reflecting global fascination and horror with the senseless killing. The tragedy in the Denver suburb of Aurora was a top story in papers... -
French president apologizes for nation's role in WWII
World NowFrench president François Hollande made an emotional mea culpa on behalf of his country for its part in the roundup and deportation of more than 13,000 Jews from Paris, at a commemoration ceremony on Sunday.... -
Merkel, Hollande vow to 'do everything to protect' the euro
World NowHollande, Merkel vow to protect the euro: The leaders of Europe’s two biggest economies pledged Friday to “do everything to protect” the continent’s common currency, whose long-term survival has come under fresh doubt from... -
French President Francois Hollande takes aim at foie gras ban
At a farm in southwest France, the president of France took a stand for one of his nation’s most indulgent exports: foie gras. The delicacy, made from the fatty livers of force-fed ducks and geese, has been banned in California since July 1. Animal...
Tags: Foie Gras, Animal, Google+, France
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Sources: Obama Authorized Secret Support for Syrian Rebels
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama has signed a covert directive authorizing U.S. support for Syrian rebels battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces, U.S. officials told CNN on Wednesday. The secret order, referred to as an intelligence...Tags: Human Rights Watch, Health, Beirut (Lebanon), Iran, Al-Qaeda
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Struggling euro nations jockey for central bank intervention
World NowDebates over austerity measures in Spain, Italy and Greece served as silent pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) to do something at its Thursday board meeting to boost investors' confidence in the government bonds Italy and Spain need to float to... -
Past Baltimore-Washington organizer considers 2024 Olympic bid
The Olympic flame may not be extinguished along the Chesapeake Bay.
A key organizer of the region's unsuccessful bid for the 2012 Summer Games is gauging interest in making a run at the 2024 Games. Dan Knise, president and CEO of the Washington-Baltimore...Tags: Beijing Games, Sports Organizations, NBC (tv network), Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, Maryland Stadium Authority
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Baltimore should say no to a 2024 Olympics bid
Even before the 2012 London Olympics held its closing ceremonies last night, organizers and politicians were already looking ahead to the next round of bidding to host the games. Toronto is examining whether to throw its hat into the ring for the 2024...
Tags: Olympic Games, Beijing Games, Auto Racing, University of Oxford, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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France's Hollande pledges order after rioting erupts
World NowFrench President Francois Hollande pledged Tuesday to use "all means" necessary to maintain public order after rioting erupted in northern France. The rioting by youths in Amiens, in a troubled urban area outside Paris, injured 16 police officers and left... -
Bomber kills four French troops in eastern Afghanistan
World NowKABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide attack in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday killed four French troops and injured five others, French and Afghan officials said, deaths that increased pressure on an already wavering NATO ally. The new French president,... -
Bank of France head urges tougher labor regulations
World NowThe head of the Bank of France has asked President François Hollande to enact tougher labor regulations to deal with France's “serious” economic weakness.... -
French president's son clashes with his father's girlfriend
World NowFrench President Francois Hollande's son launches a blistering attack against his father's current companion, journalist Valerie Trierweiler. Thomas Hollande said he and his siblings want nothing to do with Trierweiler after she tweeted against their...
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