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Turkish police launch assault on protesters in Istanbul park
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Hundreds of riot police firing tear gas stormed a central Istanbul park Saturday, tearing down tents and clearing out demonstrators in a bold, if politically risky, move by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to stem more than two...Tags: National Government, Turkey, Government, Riots, Heavy Engineering
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Greek PM offers to restart news broadcasts to defuse crisis
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras offered on Friday to hire a small number of workers to resume public broadcasts to stem an outcry over the shock closure of state broadcaster ERT and mend a rift in the ruling coalition. The...Tags: Radio, Strikes, Career and Workplace, National Government, Labor Disputes
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Turkey's leader calms protests -- for now
ISTANBUL, Turkey – The political standoff between antigovernment protesters and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan eased Friday, but the last two weeks of unrest revealed national fissures and a belief by many that their leader will get his...
Tags: Turkey, Government, Islam, European Union, Christianity
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Protesters turn out for Chinese president's visit
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- On the grassy patch across from the desert resort here where the Chinese president stayed during his visit, demonstrators representing various causes endured scorching heat Saturday in the hope of sending a message to the Chinese...Tags: Vietnam, Justice and Rights, Politics, Xi Jinping, Crime, Law and Justice
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President Xi invisible to protesters, but they remain cheerful
By around 6 on Friday evening, it became clear that neither the Obama nor the Xi motorcades would be passing by the hundreds of demonstrators near the Sunnylands estate who had waited for hours in 110-degree heat. President Obama and China’s Xi...
Tags: Xi Jinping, Plant Closings, China
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Frankfurt 'Blockupy' protesters surround ECB
Reuters* About 2,500 protesters around ECB, Deutsche Bank -police * Police say protests mainly peaceful so far By Edward Taylor FRANKFURT, May 31 (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators from the anti-capitalist Blockupy movement cut off access to the...Tags: Politics, European Debt Crisis, Riots, Deutsche Bank AG, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The assassination of Bobby Kennedy, through the eyes of a college girl
The spring and summer of 1968 were an agony for the United States, especially for young Americans and black Americans. In April, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis. In June, Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated, here in Los Angeles, in the...
Tags: Punishment, Politics, Assassinations, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Martin Luther King Jr.
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COLUMN - Erdogan's popularity contest: Bremmer
Reuters(Ian Bremmer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Ian Bremmer June 6 (Reuters) - In the past week thousands of people have mobilized across Turkey, protesting Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's efforts to consolidate power...Tags: Political Systems, Abdullah Gul, Politics, Turkey, Government
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
INDIANAPOLIS-DEADLY FIRE Chief: Burns, smoke inhalation killed 2 children INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say two children killed in a fire east of Indianapolis Monday suffered "very bad" burns and smoke inhalation. Cumberland Police Chief Mike...Tags: Water, Dwayne Johnson, Court Preliminary, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Natural Disasters
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Indiana county sued by arrested Occupy protesters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Occupy protesters filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them as they tried to enter the county courthouse....
Tags: Litigation, Police Arrests, American Civil Liberties Union, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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2 Occupy protesters sue central Indiana county, where they say officers roughed them up
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Occupy protesters are suing sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them when they entered the county courthouse. The two Occupy Kokomo demonstrators...Tags: Litigation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Justice System
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Campaign for Liberty planning protest in Havre de Grace [letter]
Editor: My name is Joe Fleckenstein, and I'm a Steering Committee Member with the Harford County Campaign for Liberty. This Saturday, May 4 from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Havre de Grace, the Harford County Campaign for Liberty (www.harfordliberty.org) and...Tags: Martin O'Malley, War of 1812, Regional Authority, Politics, Havre de Grace
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