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Summing up 2013 legislative session
PIERRE — Want the really bad news from the 2013 session of the Legislature? Robo-calls remain legal for political purposes. For a while, there was a glimmer of quieter evenings and weekends ahead. Restrictions sought by House Democratic leader...Tags: Phyllis Heineman, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Planned Parenthood, Social Issues
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Time is ripe for a new approach to Cuba
Unfortunately, our nation faces enormous challenges in virtually every region of the globe. In countries ranging from Iran to North Korea to Syria to Mali, and on issues spanning terrorism, drug trafficking, global warming and cyber warfare, each day...
Tags: Politics, Bill Clinton, Petroleum Industry, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of State
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American bid for more openness at Vatican is quashed
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.VATICAN CITY -- A bid by American cardinals to bring a touch of transparency to the process of choosing the next pope was halted Wednesday following complaints from fellow prelates attending meetings ahead of their election conclave. Without breaking...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Vatican City, College of Cardinals, Voting
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Bill allowing snowmobilers to carry concealed weapons passes House
Editor's note: As part of the coverage of the 2013 legislative session, the American News will provide, on most days, a list of 10 pieces of information helpful to understanding what is — and sometimes isn’t — happening at the state...Tags: Politics, Judges, Regional Authority, Jeff Monroe, Freedom of the Press
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Column: Old men relish company
Older men are needy and want some fellowship now and then. Well, actually, they need a lot of fellowship and just not now and then. There seems to be a certain something that makes old men long for exposure to other old men because they can all...Tags: Human Interest
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PASSINGS: Khanh Nguyen
Khanh Nguyen, 86, a South Vietnamese general who briefly gained control of the government in a coup and went on to lead a "government in exile" in California, died Jan. 11 at a San Jose hospital after struggling with diabetes-related health problems....
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diabetes, U.S. Military
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Democracy activist arrives home after release by Vietnam
L.A. NOWAn American democracy activist accused of trying to overthrow the Vietnamese government returned home to Southern California on Wednesday night, more than nine months after he was first detained in Saigon. U.S. citizen Nguyen Quoc Quan was met by a...... -
Review: Echoes of war resound in 'Christmas in Hanoi'
With a Vietnamese mother and an Irish American father, Eddie Borey has firsthand experience of what it's like to straddle two diverse cultures. In his world-premiere play “Christmas in Hanoi,” an East West Players production at the David Henry...
Tags: Hanoi (Vietnam), David Henry Hwang, Central Intelligence Agency, Arts and Culture, Holidays
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The Rhubarb Patch: A well-regulated militia
Change of SubjectTo: David Lombardo, founder and president of the Second Amendment Foundation for Education & Research, Shorewood, Il. Thanks for having me on your radio show to talk guns the other night. A comment I made got your attention, and since...... -
Mayor starts cancer treatment
Mayor Kelly Boyd began chemotherapy treatment Wednesday, less than a week after doctors confirmed his cancer diagnosis and one day before his 69th birthday. "It took 25 minutes, and it went well," Boyd said Thursday. "I am feeling fine." Boyd publicly...
Tags: Bursitis, Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Local Government
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House Bill Would Establish Vietnam Veterans Day
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska House has unanimously passed legislation that would make March 29 of each year Vietnam Veterans Day. HB67 passed 36-0. It now goes to the Senate for consideration. The bill, from Fairbanks Rep. Steve Thompson, calls for establishment of the...Tags: Veterans Day, Steve Thompson, U.S. Military
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Report: Dozens detained, jailed in crackdown on Vietnam bloggers
Nguyen Hoang Vi was knocked from her motorcycle in an accident she believes was no accident. The windows of a car she was riding in were smashed nine months later, gashing her arms, legs and face, she told activists. Last spring her passport was taken...Tags: Hanoi (Vietnam), Politics, Civil Rights, Prisons, Human Rights
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