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LETTER: Governor Should Show Some Class
It was an honor to have Great Britain's Prince Harry wrap up his U.S. visit by choosing Connecticut as the venue to host a charity luncheon and polo match this past week. He was quite successful in raising over $1 million in that one afternoon for...Tags: Politics, Dannel P. Malloy , Government, Executive Branch, Harry of Wales
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2013 TV upfronts: Tony Goldwyn says 'Scandal' finale will be 'crazy'
NEW YORK -- Getting summoned into a room with President Fitzgerald Grant is an order the more than 8 million viewers of "Scandal" would kill for -- Huck-style, if needed. In this case, reality set in pretty quick. "Care for some almonds? Or maybe...
Tags: HIV, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Christina Aguilera, Politics
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International donors pledge billions to rebuild Mali as a viable state after military push
Associated PressBRUSSELS (AP) — A plan to turn Mali into a stable democracy rather than a terrorist haven drew massive support Wednesday as various nations and international organizations pledged 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) to help reconstruct the conflict-...Tags: Western Africa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Government, European Union
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Obama to welcome Myanmar's reformist president, Thein Sein, to White House for talks on Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is set to welcome Myanmar President Thein Sein (tayn sayn) to the White House Monday. It will be the first visit by a Myanmar head of state in nearly 47 years and a sign of warming ties between the...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Politics, Jay Carney, Government
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News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split
News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company. Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head...
Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Tribune Company, Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, Government
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Former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt denies ordering slaughter
MEXICO CITY -- The former dictator of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, on Thursday took the stand for the first time in his genocide trial and said he did not order the slaughter of hundreds of indigenous Maya. Rios Montt’s sometimes contentious...
Tags: Prosecution, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Court or Tribunal, Government
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Israel's Netanyahu visits China but avoids Palestinian leader Abbas
BEIJING -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured Shanghai on Tuesday, paying tribute to the city’s role sheltering Jews during World War II and conveniently avoiding Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who was visiting Beijing....
Tags: Xi Jinping, Politics, Shanghai (China), Religion and Belief, Government
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Queen Elizabeth II to skip first Commonwealth meeting in 4 decades
LONDON – Ending four decades of perfect attendance, Queen Elizabeth II will skip the biennial meeting of Commonwealth leaders later this year as part of a rethink by palace officials of long-distance travel and public events for the 87-year-old...
Tags: United Kingdom, Australia, Politics, Government, Commonwealth Games
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READER SUBMITTED: An Evening With Jacques Pepin
WaterfordOn Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m., you are invited to attend 'An Evening with Jacques Pepin.' The iconic author of 26 cookbooks, a personal chef to three heads of state, and a friend of Julia Child, will speak on life, his lifetime in the kitchen and his...Tags: Politics, Julia Child, Government
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Sikorsky Set To Compete For Marine One Replacement Contract
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Navy on Friday finalized its rules for the rebooted competition to replace the president's aging fleet of Marine One helicopters. Sikorsky, a division of United Technologies Corp. that has supplied the helicopters that act as Marine One for the...Tags: U.S. Navy, Aerospace Manufacturing, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Armed Forces
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Obama welcome in Mexico City; his entourage, not so much
This post has been updated. See below. MEXICO CITY — President Obama arrived for his two-day diplomatic mission to Mexico on Thursday afternoon with a 54% favorability rating among Mexicans, according to one national poll [link in Spanish]....
Tags: Barack Obama, Felipe Calderon, Politics, Mexico, Government
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READER SUBMITTED: The War Of 1812 And Connecticut: Asymmetrical Warfare Comes To Long Island Sound
New LondonIn Southeastern Connecticut, the War of 1812 was up-close and personal. Most people know that the British attacked both Essex and Stonington. However, few people know about the other local events in that war. In Niantic, the British burned the bridge at...Tags: Book, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, War of 1812, Government
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