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U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Suez Canal, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Christopher Johnson, Tampa, Economy, Business and Finance, Explosions
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CIA chief makes unannounced Israel visit amid growing concerns over Syrian weapons
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli defense official says the head of the American CIA spy agency has made an unannounced visit to Israel. The official says CIA chief John Brennan met Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon. He did not disclose other...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Iran's Nuclear Program, Israel, Iran, Politics
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Canada deports Palestinian hijacker after 25-year legal battle
ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) - After a 25-year legal battle, Canada has finally deported a Palestinian convicted of an attack on an Israeli airliner in 1968, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said on Monday. Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad, a former Popular Front for...Tags: Government, National Government, Palestine, Politics, Immigration
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More bear sightings expected in Missouri
aboll@kspr.comLebanon, MO--"It's a little scary to think that they're this close." says Terina Carney who lives in northern Laclede County. She isn't too thrilled to have bears close to her home. A hunter caught a picture of a black bear not too far from her home.... -
Syrian grain imports pick up despite worsening war
Reuters* Grain sales being routed via brokers * U.N. says Syria conflict a humanitarian catastrophe By Jonathan Saul LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Syria has managed to increase its grain imports in recent months after a period when it was less active on...Tags: Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Globalization, United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Fayetteville, Ark. man may have jumped from moving vehicle before being struck on I-44
cbrewer@schurz.comLACLEDE COUNTY, Mo. - A man from Arkansas is dead after he exited a moving vehicle on Interstate 44, and a tractor-trailer hit him one minute later as he lay on the westbound lanes of the freeway. Solomon T. Simpson, 19, of Fayetteville, Ark., was killed...Tags: Highway Transportation
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Syria's savagery will thwart reconciliation
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) * Warring parties film themselves committing atrocities * Neither side condemns brutality in their own ranks * Balkans, Lebanon show savagery delays reconciliation By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, May 14 (Reuters) - Syrian...Tags: Revolutions, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, International Court or Tribunal, Human Rights
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Equipment maker expanding plant
LEBANON, Ind. -- An agricultural and construction equipment company plans to boost its central Indiana operations with a $13 million expansion project. CNH Parts & Service says it expects to add up to 100 workers at its Lebanon facility in the next... -
Israel: Mortar shells from Syria hit Mt. Hermon in Golan Heights for 1st time, no injuries
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military says stray mortar shells from the fighting in Syria have struck a popular tourist site, Mt. Hermon in the Golan Heights. The military says the shells struck early on Wednesday, apparently landing on an empty ski...Tags: Israel
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Analysis: Syria peace talks look doomed in advance
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - If anyone saw last week's U.S.-Russian agreement to convene a peace conference on Syria as a potential breakthrough, Western leaders have been going out of their way to disabuse them. International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi hailed the plan...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Human Rights, Israel, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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