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In Theory: Can Islam and democracy coexist?
Q. The pro-democracy uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt have resonated around the world, with even the Wall Street Journal going so far as to headline one column, “The Arab World's 1989?” Hosni Mubarak's resignation from his position as...Tags: National Government, Constitutional Issues, Religious Texts, Human Interest, Karen Armstrong
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Mubarak won't seek new term; go now, crowds shout
President Hosni Mubarak announced Tuesday he will not run for a new term in September elections but rejected protesters' demands he step down immediately and leave the country, vowing to die on Egypt's soil, after a dramatic day in which a quarter-million...Tags: National Government, Egypt, History (tv network), Assault, Treaties
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Text of President Obama's Address on Libya
As Prepared for Delivery— Good evening. Tonight, I’d like to update the American people on the international effort that we have led in Libya – what we have done, what we plan to do, and why this matters to us. I want to begin by...Tags: Massacres, Homes, Egypt, Human Interest, United Nations
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President Obama strongly defends U.S. military action in Libya
![<span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) — Defending the first war launched on his watch, President Barack Obama declared Monday night that the United States intervened in Libya to prevent a slaughter of civilians that would have stained the world's conscience and "been a betrayal of who we are." Yet he ruled out targeting Moammar Gadhafi, warning that trying to oust him militarily would be a costly mistake.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/328722440-28183241.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">WASHINGTON (AP) — Defending the first war launched on his watch, President Barack Obama declared Monday night that the United States intervened in Libya to prevent a slaughter of civilians that would have stained the world's conscience and \"been a betrayal of who we are.\" Yet he ruled out targeting Moammar Gadhafi, warning that trying to oust him militarily would be a costly mistake.</span>")
AP White House CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — Defending the first war launched on his watch, President Barack Obama declared Monday night that the United States intervened in Libya to prevent a slaughter of civilians that would have stained the world's conscience and "been a...Tags: Defense, Washington, DC, Elections, NATO, National Security
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Reps talk of aiding Mideast
While the role of the United States in Libya is dominating the news, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) are also keeping an eye on foreign policy elsewhere. Sherman has zeroed in on what he perceives as significant holes in...Tags: Egypt, Human Interest, National Security, Timothy Geithner, World Bank Group
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Dozens Feared Dead as Troops Open Fire on Protesters Across Syria
KTLA NewsDARAA, Syria -- Violent protests erupted Friday in Syria, with dozens of people people killed in and around the restive city of Daraa and a boy slain in the coastal town of Latakia, reports said. "The situation in Syria has worsened considerably over the...Tags: National Government, Syria, United Nations, CNN (tv network), Health
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Mary Sahara, 94
Mary Sahara, 94, of Petoskey, died March 23, 2011, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at Stone Funeral Home in Petoskey. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 25, at the funeral home....Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Michigan
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Analysis: War in Libya trumps peace in Latin America, despite Obama's determined effort
AP White House CorrespondentSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — In the heart of his mission to Latin America, President Barack Obama tried to get the world to see what he saw. "Latin America is at peace," he said in Chile. The world, however, has been busy. His speech was not...Tags: Defense, Trips and Vacations, El Salvador, Elections, National Security
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To not respond would scar our nation's soul
Everyone knows someone like Muammar Gaddafi; he’s the guy who always gets a little too liquored up and starts picking fights. Everyone usually ignores him, but occasionally he goes too far and someone will give him a whooping. Usually, guys like...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Bombings, United Nations, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Africa
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Gas prices top $4 in Chicago, is Central Indiana next?
Fox59If your weekend plans include a trip north to the Windy City, get ready to pay for it. Some gas stations in Chicago rose above the $4 mark for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline. It's the first tiem since the summer of 2008 that prices have been that...Tags: AAA, Indiana, Minor League Baseball, Automotive Equipment, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Brown argues for his budget plan in State of the State address
![Gov. Jerry Brown told lawmakers that "it would be unconscionable" not to let voters decide whether to pay more taxes to help balance the budget, using his first State of the State address as California's 39th governor to press Republicans to agree to a special election.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/271660340-31212718.jpg "Gov. Jerry Brown told lawmakers that "it would be unconscionable\" not to let voters decide whether to pay more taxes to help balance the budget, using his first State of the State address as California's 39th governor to press Republicans to agree to a special election.")
Gov. Jerry Brown told lawmakers that "it would be unconscionable" not to let voters decide whether to pay more taxes to help balance the budget, using his first State of the State address as California's 39th governor to press Republicans to agree to a...Tags: California, Education, Elections, Executive Branch, Laws
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Chaos engulfs Cairo; Mubarak points to succession
Associated PressWith protests raging, Egypt's president named his intelligence chief as his first-ever vice president on Saturday, setting the stage for a successor as chaos engulfed the capital. Soldiers stood by — a few even joining the demonstrators —...Tags: U.S. Elections, Egypt, Archaeology, Theft, Air Transportation Delays
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