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Businesses in Gettysburg Hoping to Cash In on G8 Summit
The G8 Summit meeting at Camp David is in just two months and the crowd in Frederick County, Maryland is expected to overflow into Gettysburg.
Those with the Gettysburg Visitor's Bureau say they expect May 18th & 19th to be very busy for local...Tags: Summits, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Business, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Don't leave hunger off the global agenda
When the leaders of the globe's biggest economies — the G8 — meet at Camp David in Maryland's Catoctin Mountains this weekend, they will have a plate full of problems: banking and liquidity and bonds and loan guarantees and such. Somewhere on...Tags: Meles Zenawi, International Organizations, Christianity, Natural Disasters, Barack Obama
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Protesters, police prep for G-8 summit at Camp David
In the little town of Thurmont (population not quite 6,200), the recession has taken a heavy toll on Main Street, but things are picking up as residents prepare for next month's G8 Summit at nearby Camp David. The Cozy Country Inn has been busy booking...Tags: Rentals, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Politics, Frederick County (Maryland), State Parks
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Protest groups move into place as G-8 Summit begins
andrews@herald-mail.comWith world leaders on their way to Camp David for a Group of Eight summit, protesters trickled into nearby Thurmont to speak their minds. The movement started slowly Friday morning, with just two representatives of the Larouche Political Action Committee...Tags: Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Barack Obama, Weis Markets Incorporated, Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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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: Christianity, Triple Crown, Social Media, Politics, Bedford (Bronx, New York)
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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: Hospitals and Clinics, Communist Party of China, Human Rights, Chicago, China
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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: Petroleum Industry, International Organizations, Iran's Nuclear Program, Barack Obama, Executive Branch
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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: International Organizations, Customs and Tradition, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Barack Obama, Afghanistan
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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: Elections, International Organizations, Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Politics
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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.... -
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.... -
Chicago officials deny permit for May 20 NATO protest march
Clout Street, Chicago TribuneAfter approving a parade permit for a group protesting the G-8 and NATO summits in Chicago, the city has denied an identical application by the same group seeking to move their parade one day later in the wake of the White House’s decision to move...Tags: International Organizations, Barack Obama, Festive Events, Environmental Issues, Politics
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