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Breaking News: News from G-8:  Obama to open direct peace talks with the Taliban
Posted by: PrairieDogPress

Enniskerry :: Ireland | updated 2013-06-19 10:08:17 -0700 | political-news

On Tuesday, President Obama announced from the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland that his administration will help facilitate direct peace talks with Taliban leaders in Qatar in the coming days. “This is an important first step toward reconciliation, although it...
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Breaking News: US military to induct women in all combat units within three years
Posted by: Jennifer Rees

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 09:54:30 -0700 | disasters-news

The United States announced Tuesday that within three years women will be allowed to play full part in the military’s combat positions, including the Army Rangers, Marine infantry and the Navy SEALs. Even though the commanders of the Army, Marine,...
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Breaking News: Biden says fight for gun ban is far from over
Posted by: wendyzachary

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 07:16:12 -0700 | political-news

Pouncing once again on the gun violence debate, Vice President Joe Biden vowed to beat gun lobbyists with a string of much stronger laws across the country. Speaking on the issue after quite a while, Biden says that some lawmakers...
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Breaking News: The Mirage of peace in Afghanistan (Opinion)
Posted by: Robert Weller

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-06-19 11:03:21 -0700 | disasters-news

It lasted less than 24 hours. While President Obama and the Taliban talked about talks, more soldiers and civilians were killed by the rebels. Then President Karzai said he would boycott the talks, which gave the impression of being US-led....
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Breaking News: Yes, your disabled children must also behave in public
Posted by: ChelseaHoffman SelectMedia

Cheyenne :: WY :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 00:36:46 -0700 | lifestyle-news

A story out of New Bedford, Mass., has gone viral concerning the mother of a mentally disabled child who is angry at being booted from a theatre. Samantha Torres' daughter, Nadia, suffers from some sort of chromosomal abnormality -- but...
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Breaking News: Syria, the G-8 and the legacy of colonialism
Posted by: Herbert Dyer, Jr. SelectMedia

Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-06-19 10:37:02 -0700 | political-news

G8 summit leaders continue to haggle over a proposed statement on the Syrian civil war, but they have been stymied in their attempt to include a call for the removal of Bashar al-Assad's regime, reports Skynews.com. As expected, Russian President...
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Breaking News: Freedom to burn
Posted by: msarzo SelectMedia

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 20:18:12 -0700 | political-news

L'il Wayne walked right into the middle of a fractious debate. Literally. The rapper, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., recorded a music video for the song "God Bless Amerika" during which he walked over the American flag...
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Breaking News: Ban opposite-sex marriage; legalize same-sex marriage (Satire)
Posted by: JamesStotter SelectMedia

Columbus :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 21:16:33 -0700 | political-news

Imagine that Congress passes an all encompassing law to placate proponents of same-sex marriage. The law would prohibit opposite-sex relationships and allow only same-sex relationships. To cover every conceivable possibility, this law would repeal the laws found in nature and...
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Breaking News: CGI Chicago: Economic future of tribal nations is blowing in the wind
Posted by: John Michael Spinelli SelectMedia

Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 02:20:31 -0700 | business-news

Last week at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative, hosted by the City of Chicago, former President Bill Clinton and leaders from six Sioux Indian tribes announced a new wind-power initiative that will harness South Dakota’s greatest natural resource and spur...
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Breaking News: Black Forest wildfire victims were top Air Force employees
Posted by: Robert Weller

Black Forest :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 09:30:56 -0700 | disasters-news

A couple who died in the wildfire that claimed 509 homes in the Colorado Springs suburb of Black Forest were civilian employees of top secret Schriever Air Force Base. They were identified as Marc Allen Herklotz, 52, and his wife,...
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Breaking News: Amanda Knox's days might be numbered
Posted by: ChelseaHoffman SelectMedia

Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 11:02:46 -0700 | disasters-news

Amanda Knox's taste of freedom may not last much longer — especially if you believe the latest coming from Italy's highest court. A document was reportedly released that listed numerous reasons as to why Knox’s appeal was thrown out and...
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Breaking News: UK Supreme Court rules families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue government
Posted by: Eileen Kersey

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 08:49:21 -0700 | political-news

News reports Tuesday that the families of British military personnel murdered whilst on active service in Iraq can pursue claims for damages under the Human Rights Act looks set to open a real can of worms. The UK Supreme Court...
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Breaking News: North Korea threatens to kill authors who claim Kim Jong Un praises Hitler
Posted by: Mirjana Pantic

Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | updated 2013-06-19 10:57:50 -0700 | your-story

North Korea’s officials are threatening to kill the authors of a report claiming Pyongyang has been spreading Nazi ideology, American and European media reported Wednesday. Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, has allegedly expressed rage over the report,...
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Breaking News: Why you should be drinking green tea right now
Posted by: Barry Eitel

Toledo :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:03:23 -0700 | health-news

It’s hard to find a health care professional or medical researcher who won’t gush over green tea. Originally from China, green tea is made from leaves of the Camellia sinensis. Eastern cultures have been consuming the beverage for millennia, with...
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Breaking News: Europeans closer to fulfilling ExoMars mission
Posted by: arkar

Paris :: France | updated 2013-06-18 18:34:36 -0700 | technology-news

The European Space Agency (ESA) has been working towards launching its own missions to the Red Planet, planning to send both an orbiter as well as a rover to the planet in the next couple of years. The mission, collectively...
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