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U.S. Attorney will not investigate Obama, Clinton petitions
![<span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana will not investigate alleged fraud regarding the submission of petitions to place Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton on the 2008 Indiana primary ballot, according to a press release issued by the county prosecutor's office.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/226294020-19132524.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">SOUTH BEND -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana will not investigate alleged fraud regarding the submission of petitions to place Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton on the 2008 Indiana primary ballot, according to a press release issued by the county prosecutor's office.</span>")
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana will not investigate alleged fraud regarding the submission of petitions to place Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton on the 2008 Indiana primary ballot, according to a press release issued...Tags: Prosecution, Voting, Crimes, Lawyers, Justice System
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Taxpayers Ready To Fight For Vote In Thompsonville
The Hartford Courantscarlson@courant.com A group of Thompsonville fire district residents say they are organizing a legal effort to reinstate budget referendums and have set a fundraising goal of $10,000. Jeffrey Cross, president of the newly founded Concerned Taxpayers of...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Windsor Locks, Elections, Politics
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Turkey seeks negotiated end to anti-government protests
Reuters* Istanbul governor offers dialogue in Bosphorus cafe * Protests have left three dead, 5,000 injured * Unrest started after crackdown on peaceful protest in park By Daren Butler and Humeyra Pamuk ISTANBUL/ANKARA, June 14 (Reuters) - Turkish Prime...Tags: European Parliament, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Riots, Activism, National Government
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Turkey's leader agrees to halt park project
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Besieged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed Friday to freeze construction in a popular Istanbul park after an emergency meeting with antigovernment protesters in Ankara, easing fear of further violence after two...Tags: European Union, NATO, European Parliament, Activism, Crime, Law and Justice
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Istanbul protesters fear what a new day will bring
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- It’s dawn and tea pots bubble above low flames. Faces appear, poking out from tents, with reddened eyes. The first cigarettes of the day are lit, their tips glowing orange. Smartphones glow as people line up in an exhausted haze,...Tags: Government, Istanbul (Turkey), Nelson Mandela, Activism, Amnesty International
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Turkey's Erdogan issues 'last' warning to Istanbul protesters
ISTANBUL, Turkey – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday issued what he said was a final warning: The protesters in Gezi Park would be removed within 24 hours, he told a meeting of his Justice and Development Party in the capital,...Tags: Government, Istanbul (Turkey), Activism, Amnesty International, Turkey
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Turkey's leader may consider referendum on park development
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Turkey's leader might consider holding a referendum on plans for development in an Istanbul park that sparked nationwide protests against his government, according to media reports Wednesday. Such a move would mark Prime Minister...
Tags: Riots, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Activism, Abdullah Gul, Crime, Law and Justice
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Turkish protesters party in square despite ruling party call
Reuters* Ruling party says protesters must leave * Offers referendum on plans for Gezi Park * Protesters party on Taksim Square late into night * Unrest sparked by crackdown on peaceful demonstration By Nick Tattersall and Jonathon Burch ISTANBUL/ANKARA,...Tags: European Union, Government, NATO, Riots, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Mishawaka school board votes in support of referendum on facilities upgrades
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- People won't move to a community with outdated schools with outdated technology. That's one of the reasons Matthew Boulac, a parent of two students in Mishawaka schools, said he supports a $28 million facilities upgrade proposal that's...Tags: Voting, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Politics, Taxation
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Griffin: Seminole needs to use tax hike for $25M in school improvements
SANFORD — Superintendent Walt Griffin has a long list of school needs that he says justifies an additional 1-mill tax on Seminole County property, but he has not convinced the School Board. Replacing leaky roofs and failing air-conditioning...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Geneva (Seminole, Florida), Winter Springs
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Elections Complaint Filed Against Windsor Superintendent After Automated Phone System Used For Referendum
The Hartford CourantFormer town councilman Ronald Eleveld has filed a complaint with the state Elections Enforcement Commission, alleging that that Superintendent Jeffrey Villar improperly used the town's automated emergency phone notification system to inform families...Tags: Polls, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Elections, Politics, Elections
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What was all the fuss about?
So what was all this about a voter referendum or two? Opponents of a pair of controversial measures backed by Gov. Martin O'Malley and approved this year by the Maryland General Assembly — a repeal of the death penalty and landmark gun control...Tags: Gun Control, Punishment, Martin O'Malley, Scott Shellenberger, National Rifle Association of America
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