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New column on Obama feeds Israeli election campaign
JERUSALEM -- Critical comments about Israel's current leaders attributed to President Obama played into Israel's upcoming elections Tuesday as candidates quickly incorporated the message into their campaign. In a column for Bloomberg news service,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Labour Party (UK), Politics, Tzipi Livni, Government Ministers
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California manufacturing jobs fall through the cracks
The shutdown of a 102-year-old California manufacturing company points to a major flaw in California's industrial development policy: We don't have one. The company is Pneumatic Scale Angelus, which turned out top-of-the-line machines for sealing lids...
Tags: Sports, Politics, Labor Markets, Football, United Steelworkers
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Cubans no longer need special exit permit to travel off island
MEXICO CITY -- Cubans now for the first time have the right to travel off the island without a special exit permit, the latest in reforms that the communist government is slowly enacting in hopes of reinvigorating its troubled economy. The new and much-...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), Cuba, Travel
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Weekend homicide wave hits Mexican capital and suburbs
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's capital and its sprawling suburbs in neighboring Mexico state notched at least 32 violent homicides over the weekend, in what authorities described as an atypical wave of violence for the urban core of the country....Tags: Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), Mexico, Mexico City
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Syria refugees say rape is a key reason they fled, report says
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Rape is one of the primary reasons that Syrian refugees say they fled their country, “a significant and disturbing feature” of the war raging between rebels and Syrian...
Tags: Rape, Human Interest, Politics, Sex Crimes, Hosni Mubarak
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China pollution results in factory closures, flight cancellations
BEIJING -- A prolonged spell of air pollution across a large area of China has led to the cancellation of flights and sporting activities and the closure of highways, factories and construction sites. From Beijing to Guiyang, 1,400 miles to the...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Beijing (China), Environmental Pollution, Air Transportation Delays, Air Pollution
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BGE, seeking rate increase, to make case to regulators
Hearings begin Monday in a case that will decide whether Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers can expect higher distribution charges next year. BGE is asking for increases that would come to about $6.62 a month for the typical residential electric...
Tags: Politics, Civil and Public Service, Prices, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Government
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Chicago International Film Festival's first slate announced
Broadly speaking, a film festival's programmers can handle news of a new lineup one of two ways: all at once, or nearly; or the drib-drab approach. The Chicago International Film Festival goes for the dribs and drabs. The 48th edition of founder and...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, Keep the Lights On (movie), Consuming Spirits (movie), Film Festivals
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Twinkie, Ding-Dong runs reported as Hostess bakery closes
L.A. NOWThere was a sense of mourning Friday at the Wonder Hostess Bakery Thrift Shop in Glendale as both workers and customers came to terms with the end of the company and its famous snacks. Glendale resident Charlie Ruiz, 63, walked...... -
Hostess Twinkies, Ho Hos fly off shelves in Glendale
L.A. NOWThe shelves at the Wonder Hostess Bakery Thrift Shop in Glendale Friday were bare as customers made runs on Twinkies, Ho Hos and Ding Dongs after the iconic snack food company asked a judge for permission to go out of business and lay off 18,500 workers... -
Hostess to close Seattle plant employing 110 people
Q13 FOX News OnlineA Seattle Hostess Cupcakes factory employing 110 people is slated to permanently close as a result of a nationwide strike initiated Nov. 9, Hostess Brands Inc. announced Monday. According to the company, three bakeries across the county will close as...Tags: Strikes, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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Upgrades hailed at Baltimore County bottling plant
Glass bottles moved briskly along new manufacturing lines — some filling with rum, others with tequila — as the plant manager explained just how groundbreaking this was for a site used to a more sedate pace. The Baltimore County plant now can...
Tags: Diageo Plc, AFL-CIO, Companies and Corporations, Baltimore County, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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