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News briefs from U.S and around the world
![<strong><span style="font-size: small;">Pakistan pulls forces out of liaison centers along Afghan border, sparking U.S. concern</span></strong>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66542988-06033403.jpg "<strong><span style="font-size: small;\">Pakistan pulls forces out of liaison centers along Afghan border, sparking U.S. concern</span></strong>")
Pakistan pulls forces out of liaison centers along Afghan border, sparking U.S. concern
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan on Tuesday temporarily recalled some troops from border posts meant to coordinate activity with international forces in neighboring...Tags: Executive Branch, China, Freedom of the Press, Justice System, Human Rights
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 7
Let’s speak in the only language big business understands To the editor: The recent reversal by Bank of America of its intent to charge its customers $5 a month to use its debit cards is something that the Occupy Wall Street folks should use to...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Public Officials, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Six from PETA protest fur prize for Miss Maryland
julieg@herald-mail.comSix people showed up to support People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ peaceful protest before a Miss Maryland event at The Maryland Theatre on Sunday afternoon. PETA sent Miss Maryland Carlie Colella, of Hagerstown, a July 6 letter asking...Tags: Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Mount Airy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Ron Kaye: Politicians' actions speak louder than words
Events in recent days — from the eviction of Occupy L.A. protesters from the grounds of Los Angeles City Hall to the open-records lawsuit inspired by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino’s defiance of his party’s leadership — have...Tags: Political Dissent, Judges, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws
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Editorial: Activism is alive and well in O.C.
A wonderful upswing in activism is taking place in Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Irvine and much of Orange County, and it's assuring to see that a community once wrongly assumed apathetic is making itself heard on a wide range of issues. We're not here today...Tags: Activism, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Wayne, University of California, Irvine
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U.S. horse slaughter ban quietly lifted
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban on funding horse meat inspections, and activists say slaughterhouses could be up and running in as little as a month....Tags: White House, Politics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Horse (animal)
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Horses could soon be slaughtered for meat in U.S.
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban on funding horse meat inspections, and activists say slaughterhouses could be up and running in as little as a...Tags: White House, Mexico, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wayne, Barack Obama
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Is it time to take the 'occupy' out of Occupy Baltimore?
The city has once again denied Occupy Baltimore's request for a permit that would formally sanction the 24/7 campsite the group has erected on McKeldin Square in the Inner Harbor. The protesters had wanted to have up to 300 people stay there until April....Tags: Activism, Protest, Politics, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Putin Protest
Central Moscow was flooded with angry protesters.
They're angry about what they believe are rigged parliamentary elections. Demonstrators say it is a rally for "honest elections".
United Russia, the party of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, suffered...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Politics, Russia, Vladimir Putin, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Massive protest in Russia demands end to Putin's rule
![MOSCOW (AP) — Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-Soviet Russia has ever seen on Saturday to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir <span style="color: #ff0000;">Putin's</span> rule. Police showed surprising restraint and state-controlled TV gave the nationwide demonstrations unexpected airtime, but there is no indication the opposition is strong enough to push for real change from the prime minister or his ruling party.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66689710-10140708.jpg "MOSCOW (AP) — Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-Soviet Russia has ever seen on Saturday to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir <span style="color: #ff0000;\">Putin's</span> rule. Police showed surprising restraint and state-controlled TV gave the nationwide demonstrations unexpected airtime, but there is no indication the opposition is strong enough to push for real change from the prime minister or his ruling party.")
MOSCOW (AP) — Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-Soviet Russia has ever seen on Saturday to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir Putin's rule. Police showed surprising restraint and...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin, Political Dissent, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pasadena seeks assurances from Occupy Rose Parade demonstrators
Pasadena police officials met with represenatitives of the Occupy movement to ensure a large demonstration planned for the Rose Parade on Jan. 2 doesn't interfere with the event.
The Pasadena Sun reports that the Occupy demonstrators plan to display...Tags: Arts and Culture, Television, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Festive Events
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Occupy O.C. wins extension
IRVINE — Occupy Orange County protesters have been granted another extension, permitting overnight camping at the Civic Center through noon Dec. 21, according to the city website. The latest amendment to the agreement between protesters and the...Tags: Activism, Politics, Lobbying, Unrest, Conflicts and War
Dec 6, 2011
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Nov 30, 2011
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Dec 9, 2011
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Dec 10, 2011
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