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Relief, not celebration, as Iraq War ends
—When President Barack Obama went to Fort Bragg the other day to proclaim the end of the nearly nine-year war in Iraq, it was hardly what you would call a traditional victory lap. There was no wild V-I Day to match the V-E and V-J Days that kicked...Tags: International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Abraham Lincoln, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Lawyers for Occupy protesters say city crackdown was practice for summits
![Lawyers for dozens of Occupy Chicago protesters arrested in Grant Park said Wednesday that the mass arrests amounted to a "dry run" by the Emanuel administration for handling protests during the G-8 and NATO summits in May.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68139425-15211541.jpg "Lawyers for dozens of Occupy Chicago protesters arrested in Grant Park said Wednesday that the mass arrests amounted to a "dry run\" by the Emanuel administration for handling protests during the G-8 and NATO summits in May.")
Lawyers for dozens of Occupy Chicago protesters arrested in Grant Park said Wednesday that the mass arrests amounted to a "dry run" by the Emanuel administration for handling protests during the G-8 and NATO summits in May.
"This was Mayor Rahm Emanuel...Tags: Lawyers, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Park District, G8, Activism
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175 Chicago protesters arrested after being told to leave Grant Park
Tribune reporterChicago police arrested about 175 Occupy Chicago protestors in Congress Plaza just after 1 a.m. Sunday, about 90 minutes after police issued their first warning that the group was violating municipal code. Police completed the last arrests and cleared...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Corporate Crime, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Anglicanism, Christianity
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Cop takes down jaywalking Occupy Orlando protester
A jaywalking Occupy Orlando protester was taken down by an Orlando police officer after he ignored the cop's orders and fled Monday night, police said. Louis Levite, 47, was charged with resisting arrest without violence and was given a jaywalking...Tags: Demonstration, Television, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Police Arrests, Entertainment
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Occupy Orlando, police clash over use of downtown park
Occupy Orlando demonstrator Tina Houser said she can't figure out the Orlando police.
"You never know what the cops are going to do," said Houser, 21.
For the first few nights of the two-week-old protest at downtown's Sen. Beth Johnson Park, Houser...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Riots, Elections, Politics, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Occupy Baltimore try to erect schoolhouse
Maryland State Police sought Monday evening to work out a peaceful solution with Occupy Baltimore protesters who were building an encampment at the site of a proposed juvenile detention center in East Baltimore. As troopers watched, several protesters...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Maryland State Police, Activism, Prisons, Prisons
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Occupy Sacramento Expanding to City Hall
FOX40 NewsOccupy Sacramento protesters announced their plans to expand across the street from their current location at, Cesar Chavez Park, to Sacramento’s City Hall Tuesday. The group says the decision came after the city denied them a special permit... -
City moves NATO protest from Daley Plaza
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration pulled the plug Tuesday on the only NATO protest planned for a workday in the Loop business district, revoking permission for a May 18 Daley Plaza rally barely a week before world leaders are to arrive in Chicago....
Tags: Concerts, Nursing, G8, Chicago Blackhawks, Medical Specialization
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Europe's lesson for the GOP
The economic and political tumult in Europe has continued this week with anti-incumbent votes in France and Greece as well as signs of disaffection in Italy, Great Britain and Germany. The electorate is angry, and the election results have raised...
Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Presidential Election Results (2008), European Union, Elections, Occupy Wall Street
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Left wing ignores economic realities
As I read the editorial, "Rejecting austerity" (May 9), I couldn't help but think of how well it echoes the left-wing agenda. I disagree with almost every point made, as it only showcases conservatives as the problem. It is all parties and the incessant...Tags: European Union, Occupy Wall Street
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Occupy movement gathers in Chicago warehouse to protest NATO
Tribune reporterMembers of Occupy Chicago and people from across the country gathered in an aging warehouse just outside Chinatown today to discuss their opposition to next weekend's NATO summit and finish planning for the mass protests they will stage during the...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, International Organizations, G8, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Mayor
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Thurmont preparing, cautiously, for the world
andrews@herald-mail.comWhen world leaders convene this week at Camp David for the G-8 Summit, Thurmont plans to be ready. Mayor Martin Burns said shop windows and sidewalks will be clean and the grass in the park will be mowed. Businesses will brace for a flood of visitors,...Tags: YouTube, International Organizations, Genetic Engineering, Journalism, Condoleezza Rice
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