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Pakistani doctor who helped find bin Laden gets prison
Los Angeles Times (MCT)ISLAMABAD -- A Pakistani doctor who led a phony vaccination campaign aimed at helping the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden's whereabouts was convicted of treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, a decision that is likely to further erode...Tags: Al-Qaeda, DNA, Vaccines, Biotechnology Industry, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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Pakistani doctor who helped find Bin Laden gets 33 years in prison
World NowA Pakistani doctor who led a phony vaccination campaign aimed at helping the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden’s whereabouts was convicted of treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, a decision that is likely to further erode Washington... -
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: Russia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts
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Summit ends without giving Chicago a black eye
Once again, the whole world was watching. But Chicago didn't devolve into 1968 redux. It wasn't the combustible World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle, either. By that barometer, Chicago's turn as host of the NATO summit could be declared a success....
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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Afghanistan, Taliban
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Mids describe smooth transition from 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
When his roommate at the Naval Academy said jokingly last year that Andrew Atwill was a homosexual, the midshipman told him to cut it out.
His friend didn't know it, Atwill says, but he really was gay — and under the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis
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U.S. officials frustrated as Pakistan still blocking supply routes
World NowObama administration officials are showing growing frustration at Pakistan’s refusal to reopen ground routes used to move fuel and other war supplies into Afghanistan, a six-month standoff that the White House had hoped to resolve before the NATO... -
Navy commencement is rite of passage for high school friends
When they graduated from River Hill High School in 2008, Jonathan Hill, Rajiv Stone and Daniel Thyberg had a grueling summer of physical training awaiting them as they prepared to attend the U.S. Naval Academy together. Four years later, the three...Tags: Memorial Stadium, Technology, College Sports, Football, Economy, Business and Finance
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Behind the scenes at the NATO summit
Chicago Tribune reportersChicago's McCormick Place is the nation's largest convention and trade show hall — where groups meet to showcase products, tout agendas and schmooze potential customers. That was Sunday's event, too, but instead of Detroit rolling out new cars at...Tags: Heads of State, Architecture, Belly Shack, Restaurants, Politics
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Sox provide fireworks on festive night at Wrigley
Dayan Viciedo did his part for international diplomacy Saturday night, although he sure did nothing to soothe the frayed feelings between Chicago's North and South sides. The Cuban native drove in the first three runs, including a two-run homer in the...
Tags: Robin Ventura, James Russell, Koyie Hill, Paul Konerko, John Danks
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NATO leader: Summit focused on Afghanistan's future, European missile defense
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says he would like the Chicago summit to produce at least two key results: a road map for aiding a postwar Afghanistan and the official go-ahead for a missile defense shield for Europe.
Rasmussen, the former...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Unrest, Conflicts and War, François Hollande, Culture, Politics
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Could Al Qaeda be infiltrating the Syrian uprising?
World NowSuicide bombings and sophisticated attacks on key Syrian government sites have stirred fear among some Middle East analysts that Islamic extremist groups are trying to infiltrate the 14-month-old rebellion against Syrian President Bashar Assad....
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