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Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
ReutersBy Miriam Arghandiwal and Ibrahimi Aziz KABUL, May 18 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's parliament failed to pass a law on Saturday banning violence against women, a severe blow to progress made in women's rights in the conservative Muslim country since the...Tags: Afghanistan, Parliament, Civil Rights, Religion and Belief, Judges
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Rome protest turns up heat on new PM Letta
Reuters* Honeymoon over for Letta after less than a month * Protesters demand focus on jobs * Government's approval rating falling ROME, May 18 (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment,...Tags: Activism, Mario Monti, Career and Workplace, National Government, Enrico Letta
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It's Shopping Saturday! Save with our stupendous list of retail coupons
Sun SentinelIt's Shopping Saturday! Our ever-popular freebie free-for-all goes coupon crazy so you can save at the mall. Our list is packed with retail coupons, freebies, dining deals and fun things to do. Use it to save all weekend long! "Like" our Sentinel...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Stein Mart Incorporated, Restaurants, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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NIU administrator, under federal investigation, returns to work
A Northern Illinois University vice president who has been part of a federal law enforcement investigation returned to campus Friday after a two-month paid leave. Eddie Williams, the university's chief of operations and one of its most powerful figures,...
Tags: FBI, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Northern Illinois University
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Myanmar leader's record on reform pledges mixed going into historic White House meeting
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Myanmar President Thein Sein's historic White House visit next week is the culmination of U.S. outreach to a former pariah regime. That's been based on a principle of taking "action for action" by deepening ties in response to...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Burma, Prisons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC
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Union and supporters march in Rome to press for job creation in recession-plagued Italy
ROME (AP) — A union of Italian metal workers has led thousands of people in a march through the heart of Rome to press the new government for measures to spur job creation. FIOM union leader Maurizio Landini said Saturday's protest was held because...Tags: Elections, Career and Workplace, National Government, Italy, Rome (Italy)
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The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring misbehavior, blundering and butt-covering in the governmental ranks...
Tags: FBI, Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, Police Investigations, Hillary Clinton
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Illinois Chamber, AFL-CIO agree on compromise over fracking rules
It's no secret our two organizations, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, don't always see eye to eye on issues. However, we're proud that the issue of hydraulic fracturing is one where our voices have united as part of a broader coalition...Tags: Illinois Governor, Pat Quinn, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Cleanup, Lisa Madigan
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Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Muslims
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to halt violence against a Muslim minority but praised economic and political reforms in the formerly pariah nation that is emerging as a U.S. ally in China's backyard....Tags: Burma, Prisons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lifestyle and Leisure, Washington, DC
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Gay marriage law strains UK Cameron's leadership, government
Reuters(Updates with result of votes) * Cameron personally backed gay marriage bill * But bill has angered many of his own lawmakers * Infighting puts PM's leadership under strain * Two-party coalition increasingly divided By Andrew Osborn LONDON, May 20...Tags: Parties and Movements, United Kingdom, National Government, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Patient care workers set to start walkout at five UC hospitals
Respiratory therapists, nursing aides, surgical technicians and other patient care workers plan to stage a walkout starting Tuesday morning at five University of California medical centers. More than 12,000 workers from the American Federation of State,...Tags: Heart Problems, Interior Policy, Strikes, Biotechnology, Hospitals and Clinics
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Bangor school board votes to test all employees for drugs
After sitting through more than two hours of debate among Bangor Area School District directors, Dawn Riso went away partially satisfied Monday that all district employees will be drug tested going forward. But that won't bring back her daughter. Gina...Tags: Heroin, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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