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Iran counters Western offer on nuke inspections, news agency says
World NowIranian negotiators have countered a proposal from six world powers with their own plan to resolve the long-running dispute over Iran's nuclear program, according to a state-controlled Iranian news agency.... -
Colin Powell not ready to endorse Obama, questions Romney foreign policy
Colin Powell says he's not prepared to endorse Barack Obama again, as he did during the 2008 campaign. But for the moment, it seems as if Powell has a thumb on the scale in the president's favor. In separate television interviews as he promotes his new...
Tags: NBC (tv network), MSNBC (tv network), Colin Powell, Republican Party, Mitt Romney
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Russia lawmakers advance bill on penalties for protesters
MOSCOW — Stiff new penalties aimed at opposition protesters were given preliminary approval Tuesday by Russian lawmakers loyal to President Vladimir Putin, the target of mass rallies and demonstrations before his March election victory.
The bill,...Tags: Parliament, Demonstration, Protest, Elections, Moscow (Russia)
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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: Taliban, U.S. Navy, NATO Summit, Hamid Karzai, White House
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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: International Military Interventions, Taliban, David Cameron, NATO Summit, Hamid Karzai
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Private supply SpaceX rockets toward space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A first-of-its-kind commercial supply ship rocketed toward the International Space Station following a successful liftoff early Tuesday, opening a new era of dollar-driven spaceflight. The SpaceX company made history...
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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: Military Equipment, Taliban, Hillary Clinton, NATO Summit, Hamid Karzai
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Putin returns, and so does a Cold War mentality
Now that Vladimir Putin is Russia's president once again, the result of still another fraudulent election, we should expect ever more hostile relations with Moscow. Mr. Putin, a vain and vulgar man, was born and bred to despise the United States. And...
Tags: Entertainment Events, François Hollande, Diplomacy, Elections, Moscow (Russia)
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Figure skater Czisny reveals she needs hip surgery
When the 2012 Grand Prix figure skating assignments were announced Monday, with Alissa Czisny getting just one competition rather than the two customary for a skater with her record, it looked as if U.S. Figure Skating might have been saying it felt the...Tags: Human Body, Health, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Ice Skating, Johnny Weir
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ATP results
WORLD TEAM CUP By The Associated Press Sunday at Rochusclub Duesseldorf, Germany Purse: $1.13 million (World Championship) Surface: Clay-Outdoor Blue Group Germany 1, Russia 0 Singles Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. Alex Bogomolov...Tags: Juan Ignacio Chela, Germany, Li Na, Alex Bogomolov, Jr., Ivan Dodig
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Post-war Afghanistan top concern at NATO summit
WGN NewsThe business of the NATO summit in Chicago is underway as the orgaization’s members tackle the issues before them. Post-war Afghanistan is among the top concerns of the NATO alliance members. Just blocks from protesters, McCormick Place seemed a...Tags: Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Michelle Obama, Missile Systems, NATO Summit, Hamid Karzai
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Indie Box Office: 'Hysteria' Buzzes to $40K in Debut
Reuters"Hysteria" May 20 (TheWrap.com) - built on its buzz for an impressive debut, taking in $40,829 from just five theaters over the weekend. That's $8,166 per screen for the Sony Pictures Classics' Victorian-era tale of the invention of the vibrator....Tags: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Entertainment, Hysteria (movie), Judi Dench, Bernie (movie)
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