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Europe's new Iron Lady says 'Nein!'
As jet-lagged European Union leaders convened in Brussels Wednesday night after the weekend NATO summit in Chicago, German Chancellor Angela Merkel almost had her purse snatched — figuratively, that is.
With Greece on the verge of leaving the...Tags: Europe, European Union, Politics, Elections, NATO Summit
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Japan radiation report finds mostly 'low' doses; risks unclear
World NowMore than a year after a devastating tsunami inundated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, a new report from the World Health Organization says people in most parts of Japan got little added radiation, but estimates much higher doses in some... -
Gul drops in, talks up the Turkish political model
World NowTurkish President Abdullah Gul came to California this week after addressing the NATO summit in Chicago and talked up the Turkish political model.... -
Roma continue to face discrimination in Europe, report finds
World NowThe Roma, also known as Gypsies, continue to face hardship and discrimination in Europe, according to a report from European Union and United Nations agencies that underscores the ongoing marginalization of the minority group, which has faced forced... -
News briefs for Thursday, May 24
Federal government wants to give states more power to combat food stamp fraud WASHINGTON (AP)— Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash — sometimes even...
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Media's negative ways hurt Chicago
Who is really responsible for the loss of revenue to retail, entertainment and business in Chicago during NATO? Who in their right mind would predict a blizzard in May, a storm so big it would incite fear in citizens to the point of having them hide...
Tags: NATO, Entertainment, Politics
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EU struggles to keep Eurozone intact, stave off economic collapse
LONDON — With investor confidence draining away and the value of the euro plunging, Europe struggled anew Wednesday to come up with a united game plan to keep its currency union intact and its economies from collapsing. Competing visions embraced...
Tags: Europe, Government, Money and Monetary Policy, European Union, Politics
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Sea of love for Chicago's finest likely to evaporate fast
How long will Chicago police float on their official sea of love? For the last couple of days, Chicagoans have sung their praises, the people and the big shots too, saying the police did a great job handling the protesters during the NATO summit. They...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Barack Obama, Chicago City Hall, Entertainment, Politics
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Turkey president shops at Brooks Brothers and other NATO sightings
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, had dinner at upscale Mexican restaurant Mercadito Monday while in Chicago for NATO. And as you would expect, he had plenty of company. Besides the Prince's table of seven, the large...
Tags: Government, Illinois Governor, Chicago Cubs, Lake Michigan, Boeing Co.
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McCarthy says he's proud of officers
WGN NewsChicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy came up for air just one day after the NATO summit came to a close. He says, looking back, less than a hundred arrests for the week, he is pleased and proud of his officers who worked long days and put...Tags: NATO, Garry McCarthy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Riots, Politics
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Merkel comes under increasing fire on euro crisis
BERLIN — If it seems to German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the world is against her, she may be right. Her insistence that debt-ridden European nations cut their way out of financial crises helped cost her conservative political party two state...Tags: Government, Money and Monetary Policy, Mario Monti, Globalization, International Monetary Fund
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U.N. official says deal close on Iran nuclear inspections
AMMAN, Jordan — The United Nations' atomic watchdog agency said it was close to a deal giving inspectors access to some of Iran's disputed nuclear sites, providing a dose of optimism as diplomats prepared for new talks to overcome their standoff...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Government, Turkey, Tehran (Iran), Iran's Nuclear Program
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