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Pakistanis vote in landmark election
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Millions of Pakistanis braved threats from militants and voted Saturday in national elections that marked the country's first democratic transfer of governance and appeared to put former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on track for...Tags: Pakistan, Parliament, Politics, Government, Nawaz Sharif
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A Valentine for Mom
Tribune cartoonists first celebrated Mother's Day in 1914, when President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed it a national holiday, but it wasn't until the late 1930s that the cartoons made an annual appearance. Find more cartoons online at chicagotribune.com/...
Tags: Cartoons, Mother's Day, Entertainment
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Connecticut Moms Take Lead On Social, Political Causes
The Hartford CourantFar from the Hallmark holiday it's turned into, Mother's Day was conceived in the U.S. by female activists interested in expanding women's impact in society. In Connecticut and across the county, women are carrying on that tradition, incorporating their...Tags: Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Activism, Politics, Human Interest, Queens (New York City)
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Celebrate Mom in Havre de Grace lots of different ways [Commentary]
Happy Mother's Day, dear readers, If you are a mom or a grandmother, you hopefully will celebrate Sunday surrounded by loved ones. Mother's Day is the single most popular day to dine out – how about a Havre de Grace restaurant – or make long...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Mother's Day, Religion and Belief, Museums, Entertainment
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Guest commentary: Celebrate mothers every day
The following guest commentary was written by Jan Mancinelli, executive director of the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan. On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. This special day reminds...Tags: Human Interest, Abusive Behavior, Mother's Day
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....Tags: Politics, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Human Rights, Wars and Interventions, Government
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Obama, Central American presidents face a difficult agenda
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Central American presidents will likely have a long list of gripes for their U.S. counterpart as they head into meetings with Barack Obama on Friday night. President Obama arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Friday...
Tags: Honduras, Politics, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Human Rights, Wars and Interventions
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Obama visits Mexico; immigration, energy, security in focus
Reuters* Obama keen to highlight Mexico's economic progress * Wants to hear more about drug policy changes * Immigration reform a key issue for U.S. president By Mark Felsenthal and Steve Holland MEXICO CITY, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama...Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Government, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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David Petraeus, former CIA chief and military leader, joins USC
David H. Petraeus, the former four-star U.S. Army general who resigned as head of the Central Intelligence Agency last year after confessing to an extramarital affair, will teach part-time at USC and help mentor students who are veterans, officials are...Tags: West Point, David Petraeus, Colleges and Universities, Iraq, Paula Broadwell
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President Obama's Mexico visit comes with backdrop of uncertainty
WASHINGTON — President Obama travels to Mexico this week amid signs that the relationship between the United States and its southern neighbor's new government faces a new period of uncertainty after years of unprecedented closeness forged by the...Tags: Politics, Government, Mexico, John Kerry, Mexico City
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Bomb Threat Made At Middle School In Middletown
The Hartford Courant— Police are investigating a bomb threat made by a student against Woodrow Wilson Middle School last week. Officials said they could not comment on the details or nature of the threat, or how it was made, because of the ongoing investigation....Tags: Middletown, Students, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Teaching and Learning
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Escuela Intermedia de Middletown bajo amenaza
El Hartford CourantHay una presencia policial en la escuela Woodrow Wilson de Middletown el lunes por la mañana tras una amenaza contra la escuela, informó la policía. Según la policía, la amenaza provino de un estudiante de la escuela, y como resultado se han tomado...Tags: Middletown
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