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News briefs for Saturday May 19
Blind Chinese activist leaves Beijing hospital, prepares to depart for the United States BEIJING (AP) — A blind Chinese activist whose escape from a rural village set off a diplomatic tussle between Beijing and Washington was hurriedly taken from a...
Tags: Lawyers, Gays and Lesbians, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements
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Blind Chinese Activist Chen Arrives In New York
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng arrived in the United States on Saturday and declared "equality and justice have no boundaries" after China let him leave a Beijing hospital to quell a sensitive diplomatic rift between the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Hillary Clinton, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Chen Guangcheng
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G8, Raising Pressure On Iran, Puts Oil Stocks On Standby
ReutersCAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Eight major economies raised the pressure on Iran on Saturday, signaling their readiness to tap into emergency oil stockpiles quickly this summer if tougher new sanctions on Tehran threaten to...Tags: Energy Saving, Tehran (Iran), Barack Obama, Commodity Markets, Environmental Issues
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NATO Secretary General, world leaders arrive in Chicago
WGN NewsMany of the world's leaders are now in Chicago, and Sunday morning, they'll be at McCormick Place, where talks begin on a number of issues with the war in Afghanistan and the European economy, highest on the list. Like a well-choreographed dance,...Tags: Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, NATO Summit, Summits
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Putin returns, and so does a Cold War mentality
Now that Vladimir Putin is Russia's president once again, the result of still another fraudulent election, we should expect ever more hostile relations with Moscow. Mr. Putin, a vain and vulgar man, was born and bred to despise the United States. And...
Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Moscow (Russia)
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Protesting gives people something to Occupy their time during G-8 summit
Lyndon Larouche is still alive? Who knew? I sure didn’t, until I read reports from the world G-8 summit at Camp David that the Larouche Political Action Committee was first on the scene in what has become sort of yard sale of international...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, News Media, Barack Obama, Libyan Civil War (2011), Sarah Palin
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World, national news briefs for Tuesday, May 22
UN nuclear agency chief says deal reached with Iran on IAEA probe of country’s nuclear sites VIENNA (AP) — Despite some differences, a deal has been reached with Iran that will allow the U.N. nuclear agency to restart a long-stalled probe...
Tags: Tehran (Iran), Restaurant and Catering Industry, International Atomic Energy Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements
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NATO summit will give Chicago a global boost, poll finds
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has touted the NATO summit as a way to showcase Chicago on an international stage, and much of the Chicago area agrees with that notion, a Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows. Nearly 6 out of 10 voters support hosting the conference and think...
Tags: Barack Obama, Grant Park, NATO Summit, White House, Democratic Convention (1968)
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Obama, other G-8 leaders push economic growth over austerity
World NowPresident Obama and leaders of the world’s other leading economies on Saturday embraced a policy of growth over austerity in Europe as they met on the cloistered grounds of Camp David to talk about fending off a spread of the Euro zone crisis.... -
Obama and Karzai meet, cite NATO commitment to Afghanistan
World NowAs he prepared to open the NATO summit Sunday in Chicago, President Obama said Afghanistan is on track to achieving a “transformation decade” of peace and stability as U.S. and other combat forces begin to withdraw and as Afghan security... -
Putin bows out of G-8 summit at Camp David
World NowRussian President Vladimir Putin will skip the meeting of leaders of the Group of 8 nations at Camp David next week.... -
City defends denial of NATO protest permit
Clout StreetAt an appeal hearing today, city officials defended their refusal to allow a protest march in the Loop on the first day of the NATO summit in May, saying police will be too busy with all the motorcades for visiting delegates. Lawyers for protesters...Tags: Barack Obama, Chicago Loop, International Organizations, Politics, Demonstration
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