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Gestures of censure on Syria show world's outrage, paralysis
World NowThe White House has expressed its "absolute disgust" over the latest massacre in Syria. Nine Western nations have expelled Syrian diplomats from their territories to underscore their revulsion. Senior United Nations officials have warned both sides in the... -
Greece's political deadlock continues as coalition talks fail
World NowGreece entered a second week without a government as the leader of a hard-line leftist party, which seeks to tear up the country's international bailout agreements and their related austerity measures, pulled out of talks to form a coalition leadership,... -
French, German rifts show already
PARIS — Exuberant supporters were still out celebrating Francois Hollande's election as president of France when the first fissures began opening up in the Franco-German motor that drives the rest of Europe.
Although officials on both sides of...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Money and Monetary Policy, International Monetary Fund, Banking, Europe
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Dying for democracy in Syria
Syria yearns for freedom from the brutality of the Assad regime. For four decades, thousands upon thousands paid the price for their opposition to Bashar Assad and his father, Hafez Assad. We have been intimidated, arrested, tortured and killed. Since the...
Tags: Politics, Laws, Kofi Annan, Judges, Free Syrian Army
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PASSINGS: Donald Payne, Kurt Lehovec
Donald Payne
New Jersey's 1st black congressman
Rep. Donald Payne, 77, the first African American congressman elected to represent New Jersey and a former chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, died Tuesday at a hospital in Livingston, N.J. He...Tags: U.S. Army, Science and Technology, Donald M Payne, Science, University of Chicago
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IATSE leaders says they'll protect health and pension benefits
Company TownIn a sign that the International Alliance of Theatrical State Employees may be headed for showdown with the major studios, union leaders told members this week that they would "hold the line" on health and pension benefits for members.... -
Syria can't escape international law's 'long reach,' Cameron says
World NowBritish Prime Minister David Cameron argued Wednesday while visiting the United States that Syria would not be able to escape the “long reach” of international law. His remarks came on the same day the International Criminal Court handed out... -
Obama warns Iran that time is running out for diplomacy
World NowPresident Obama warned Iran on Wednesday that the window of opportunity to resolve the international deadlock over its nuclear weapons program through diplomacy is closing.... -
North Korea satellite launch fails quickly after liftoff
SEOUL — North Korea failed in its much-hyped effort to launch a satellite into space Friday, undercutting its claims to be a "strong and prosperous" nation on the centennial of founder Kim Il Sung's birth. After weeks of boasting by the country,...
Tags: South Korea, Seoul (South Korea), Japan, Military Equipment, Kim Jong Il
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IATSE and the studios reach a new contract
Company TownThe International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract that averts a potential showdown with the major studios. IATSE represents more than 100,000 entertainment industry workers, including... -
Appeals court affirms order blocking Oklahoma sharia law ban
Nation NowA federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that blocked the implementation of an Oklahoma law barring judges from considering international or Islamic law in their decisions.... -
Airlines lose challenge to European emissions plan [Updated]
Money & CompanyIn a blow to U.S.-based airlines, a European advocate general rejected the airlines' challenge of a plan to charge carriers a fee if they exceed emission levels when flying in and out of Europe. Several airline trade groups and carriers......
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