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ANALYSIS-After months of deadlock, diplomacy gets another chance in Syria
Reuters* Russia, United States seek to relaunch peace effort * Assad's future role could be sticking point * Moscow keen to head off any Western intervention By Arshad Mohammed and Timothy Heritage ROME/MOSCOW, May 9 (Reuters) - If Russia has decided to make...Tags: National Government, Central Asia, Bob Menendez, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Tunisia stock market stirs, points to stronger economy
Reuters* Three IPOs so far this year vs two in all of 2012 * Official says 15 in the pipeline * Contrasts with moribund IPO outlook in Egypt * Market regulation still a problem * Outlook unclear for listings of big state firms By Tarek Amara TUNIS, May 8...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Politics, Financial Markets, Finance, Business Enterprises
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INSIGHT-Egypt opposition can't harvest Brotherhood unpopularity
Reuters* Secular parties split on Mursi, elections, IMF * Salafi Nour party gaining on anger at Brotherhood * Some Egyptians look to army By Paul Taylor and Yasmine Saleh CAIRO, May 5 (Reuters) - It's harvest time in Egypt but the secular opposition is...Tags: National Government, Hosni Mubarak, Labor Legislation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tourists taking in Gloucester
GLOUCESTER — It's expected to be a big year in the county for tourism, with a slate of annual events and festivals bringing visitors and one big event that's expected to goose the numbers of tourists. Already visits to the county's visitor's center...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Peace Frogs, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Business
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Martinsburg's founder is difficult to picture
matthewu@herald-mail.comRevolutionary War Major Gen. Adam Stephen, Martinsburg’s founder, was a rival of George Washington’s in Virginia politics before he was removed from his post in the Army, his biographer said Tuesday. Stephen’s dismissal after the...Tags: George Washington, University of Richmond, Arts, U.S. Army, Arts and Culture
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Algeria contemplates future without ailing Bouteflika
Reuters* Old guard from independence war still hold power * Bouteflika had been expected to seek 4th term in 2014 * "Mini-stroke" compounds history of health problems By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS, April 30 (Reuters) - Ill-health may force veteran Algerian...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Politics, Government, Elections, Religious Conflicts
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Bomb blast kills 13 in centre of Syrian capital
Reuters* 13 killed, 70 wounded in blast - state TV * Both sides trade blame for new alleged poison attack * Iran says chemical weapons use a "red line" By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, April 30 (Reuters) - A bomb blast in the government-held centre of Damascus...Tags: National Government, Beirut (Lebanon), Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Weaponry
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FEATURE-Cuba's young see bleak future, many want to leave
ReutersBy Jeff Franks HAVANA, April 28 (Reuters) - On weekend nights in Havana, young hipsters fill the sidewalks at a busy intersection near the seafront and spill into the park below, passing rum bottles between them, smoking cigarettes and playing guitars....Tags: National Government, Cuba, Personal Data Collection, Labor Legislation, Immigration
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Tight election in Venezuela complicates Nicolas Maduro's plans
CARACAS, Venezuela — Nicolas Maduro's narrow victory in an election to serve out the late Hugo Chavez's presidential term in Venezuela will complicate tackling major issues on his agenda: fixing a crumbling economy, addressing violent crime and...
Tags: National Government, Petroleum Industry, Politics, Government, Hugo Chavez
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: National Government, CrossFit, Inc., Politics, Disneyland Park, California Polytechnic State University
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Chile exhumes body of poet Pablo Neruda
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chilean authorities on Monday exhumed the body of Pablo Neruda to check claims by a former chauffeur that the Nobel Prize-winning poet may have been killed by government agents shortly after the 1973 overthrow of his friend,...
Tags: Poetry, Nobel Prize Awards, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Awards and Prizes
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MIDEAST MONEY-Egypt bourse struggles under heavy hand of government
Reuters* Market's worries as much about regulation as economy * Investors suspect government unsympathetic to market * May be settling political scores, raising money for deficit * But inexperienced government may be on learning curve * Some recent signs...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, National Government, Politics, Orascom Group, Inc., Investment Service
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