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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. State Department to name lawyer Cliff Sloan to close Guantanamo

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The State Department on Monday is expected to announce the appointment of Washington lawyer Cliff Sloan to oversee the closure of the controversial Guantanamo detention camp, sources familiar with the decision said on...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, John Kerry

    2. Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. North Korea calls for high-level talks with U.S.

    SEOUL — The North Korean regime Sunday suggested a high-level meeting with the United States "to ease the tension on the Korean peninsula," less than a week after its scheduled working-level talks with Seoul were called off.  In the National...

    Tags: Park Geun-hye, North Korea, Global Expansion, Politics, Nuclear Weapons

    3. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. SeaWorld pays its 1st shareholder dividend

    As promised in the lead-up to its initial public offering, <strong>SeaWorld Entertainment Inc.</strong> declared its first quarterly dividend last week, paying stockholders 20 cents for every share they own.
    As promised in the lead-up to its initial public offering, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. declared its first quarterly dividend last week, paying stockholders 20 cents for every share they own. It's the first installment of what Orlando-based SeaWorld says...

    Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Travel, Jim Atchison, Corporate Officers, Trips and Vacations

    4. Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Lloyd Waters: The polygraph and search for the truth

    There’s an old saying that only children and fools tell the truth. That verse seems to suggest that finding the truth among the rest of us might be as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack. Most recently, the search for the truth at the...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Politics, The Herald-Mail, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Prominent Haitian broadcaster hides from immigration in plain sight

    Faced with deportation, Haitian immigrant James T. Leger did not lay low to avoid authorities, like most people living in the U.S. illegally might do.
    Faced with deportation, Haitian immigrant James T. Leger did not lay low to avoid authorities, like most people living in the U.S. illegally might do. Instead, he leased a radio station, hosted a morning show, sponsored concerts, participated in a relief...

    Tags: Radio, Sean Penn, Interior Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, Radio Industry

    6. Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Obama leaves climate change-fighting tool on shelf for now

    Reuters
    * Time running out for legacy movement on climate * Any NEPA move at least a year away, officials say * Washington, Oregon governors want it applied to coal export terminals By Patrick Rucker and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) -...

    Tags: Global Warming, Barack Obama, Weather, Coal, Politics

    7. Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Washington County teachers being held accountable for student achievement

    While debate continues over whether local or state education officials should determine how teachers are evaluated, teachers in Washington County Public Schools will have a new evaluation model for the coming school year that will hold them accountable for student achievement.
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    While debate continues over whether local or state education officials should determine how teachers are evaluated, teachers in Washington County Public Schools will have a new evaluation model for the coming school year that will hold them accountable...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Medical Procedures and Tests, Finance, Entertainment

    8. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. U.S. says political solution to Syria conflict in jeopardy

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The use of chemical weapons by Syrian government forces and the involvement of Hezbollah fighters show President Bashar al-Assad's lack of commitment to negotiations and threaten to "put a political settlement out of reach," the U....

    Tags: G8, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, John Kerry, Bashar Assad

    9. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. U.S. missiles, jets to stay in Jordan as Syria crisis rages

    Reuters
    * Patriot missiles are air and missile defense system * Russia frets missiles may be used for Syria "no-fly" zone * Kerry asks Iraq to do what it can to stop arms moving to Syria By David Alexander and Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters)...

    Tags: Russia, Barack Obama, John Kerry, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions

    10. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Mortar attack on Iranian dissident camp in Iraq kills three

    Reuters
    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp killed three people in Baghdad on Saturday, police sources said, and the Mujahidin-e-Khalq (MEK) group said Iran was probably to blame, with Iraqi complicity. MEK said two of the camp's...

    Tags: Iran, International Military Interventions, United Nations, U.S. Military, Nouri Maliki

    11. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Getting U.S. weapons to Syria rebels will take weeks

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Delivering weapons and ammunition to beleaguered Syrian rebels will take weeks, White House officials acknowledged Friday as the administration's decision to supply arms set off a debate about how far, and how fast, President Obama's plunge into the conflict will take him.
    WASHINGTON — Delivering weapons and ammunition to beleaguered Syrian rebels will take weeks, White House officials acknowledged Friday as the administration's decision to supply arms set off a debate about how far, and how fast, President Obama's...

    Tags: Susan Rice, Brookings Institution, Russia, Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions

    12. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  12. Dorney's parent company sued in pedestrian's death

    The family of a Dorney Park worker who was killed while walking on Hamilton Boulevard in South Whitehall Township last summer has sued the park's parent company, the Upper Macungie Township driver whose car hit the woman and the California program that recruited her from China.
    The family of a Dorney Park worker who was killed while walking on Hamilton Boulevard in South Whitehall Township last summer has sued the park's parent company, the Upper Macungie Township driver whose car hit the woman and the California program that...

    Tags: South Whitehall Township, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Cedar Fair LP, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

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