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Anti-abortion group stirs speech debate at Hopkins
A group of students at the Johns Hopkins University is reviving a campus anti-abortion group that members say will perform "sidewalk counseling" — attempting to discourage pregnant women entering clinics from going through with the procedure....
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Abortion, Students, Religion and Belief, Civil Rights
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Death of Palestinian prisoner in Israel sparks violence
RAMALLAH, West Bank – Violence broke out Tuesday in several Israeli jails and West Bank cities following reports that a Palestinian prisoner died of cancer at a hospital in southern Israel. Palestinians said that Maysara abu Hamdieh, 63, died...
Tags: West Bank, Salam Fayyad, Throat Cancer, Israel, Hospitals and Clinics
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Vietnam veterans to be recognized during welcome-home day in The Villages
Those of us of a certain age remember the Vietnam War. Many served in Vietnam or had brothers or sons who did. Others, like me, came home from school and watched it on television every day on the news. Vietnam was the first war to come into the American...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Amputation, Japan, Protest
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L.A. protesters join campaign against Keystone oil pipeline
L.A. NOWHundreds of protesters marched on Los Angeles City Hall on Sunday as part of a nationwide demonstration designed to pressure President Obama into rejecting a Canadian pipeline that would bring oil into the United States.... -
Baghdad bombings reflect sectarian tensions
BAGHDAD — A string of bombings in Shiite Muslim neighborhoods in eastern Baghdad left as many as two dozen people dead and reflected Iraq’s heightened sectarian tensions in the wake of nearly two months of Sunni protests. The bombs went...
Tags: Explosions, Hugo Chavez, Emergency Incidents, Iraq, Political Dissent
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Marching for civil rights
What's remarkable about photojournalist Leonard Freed's book "This Is the Day: The March on Washington" (Getty: $29.95), a photo essay documenting the historic Aug. 28, 1963, civil-rights march, is that it includes only one photograph of Martin Luther...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Human Interest, Arts, University of Pennsylvania, Labor Legislation
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Egyptian opposition group accuses police of torture, death
CAIRO -- An Egyptian opposition party alleged Monday that one of its members was tortured to death by police after he disappeared last week from a protest against the Islamist-led government of President Mohamed Morsi. The Popular Current party said...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Religion and Belief, Health Treatments, Activism, Human Rights
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4 protesters demanding trauma center at U. of C. arrested
Tribune reporterProtesters marched into the University of Chicago’s new $700-million hospital unannounced on Sunday, shouting and holding handmade signs demanding an adult trauma care center for the city’s South Side. Ultimately, four people were arrested...Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Colleges and Universities, Students, Activism, University of Chicago
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Business calendar - March 10
Alliance of Small Businesses March 11 — Alliance of Small Businesses’ networking event. Mike Cumberland of Keller Stonebraker Insurance will discuss the options brought about by the Maryland Healthcare Connector — the state exchange...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Media Industry, Government Contracts, Microsoft Corporation, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland)
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Lawmakers look past cuts to next budget battle
Days after the Obama administration threatened widespread furloughs of government employees, one of Maryland's largest federal agencies, the Social Security Administration, said it might shoulder across-the-board spending cuts without sending any of its...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Unemployment, Barack Obama, Government Debt
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Photos, Videos: Police called to Rubio’s office during march
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA rally and march by immigration reform activists from across Florida briefly turned tense when Orlando Police officers were dispatched to the central Florida office of Sen. Marco Rubio, Thursday. The officers arrived en masse to enforce the city's fire... -
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov resigns
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov offered to step down after anti-government protests sparked street violence four months before parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place. The premier, who has been in office since 2009, told the Sofia-...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Finance, Boyko Borisov, Political Dissent, Politics
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