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Editorial: Pakistan's fragile democracy shows new strength
There is good news from Pakistan. No, really. The country often referred to as "the most dangerous place on earth" is a caldron of violence, religious extremism and nuclear danger. But on Saturday, Pakistan passed a major democratic milestone. Its...
Tags: International Monetary Fund, Manmohan Singh, Nawaz Sharif, Islam, Pakistan
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City council candidate hopes to help Aberdeen grow
Davin Johnson, a 31-year-old Aberdeen man who was a member of the South Dakota National Guard for nine years, is running for a seat on the Aberdeen City Council. Johnson is running for one of the two spots that will open next month on the City Council....Tags: Local Elections, Culture, Iraq War (2003-2011), United Way , Arts and Culture
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Senate Unanimously Strengthens Racial Profiling Law
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to expand the state's racial profiling law to include more police departments. The measure comes one year after another bill had strengthened the law in other ways and was passed by large majorities in both...Tags: Credit and Debt, Waterbury, U.S. Senate, Dannel P. Malloy , Theft
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Dems, GOP raise concerns over subpoenas to AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of a House panel told Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday that they had serious concerns about the Justice Department's gathering of phone records at The Associated Press. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., chairman...Tags: White House, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Sports, News Media, Tea Party Movement
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AP Exclusive: Dick Pound's WADA report cites major failings in global drug-testing
AP Sports WriterLONDON (AP) — Former WADA president Dick Pound has written a report for the World Anti-Doping Agency assessing the current state of drug-testing. It doesn't paint a pretty picture. Despite increased testing and scientific advances to detect more...Tags: Erythropoietin, Sports, World Anti-Doping Agency, Science, Lance Armstrong
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Egypt judges suspend talks with president after parliament pushes ahead with controversial law
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — In the judiciary's latest face-off with Egypt's Islamist rulers, the country's top council of judges decided Wednesday to suspend its participation in a government-backed judicial reform conference following a renewed push by...Tags: Career and Workplace, Al-Qaeda, Hosni Mubarak, Politics, Laws
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AP case fuels complaints on Obama whistle-blower policies
The Justice Department's secret review of Associated Press telephone records gives advocates for federal employees one more reason to doubt the Obama administration's full commitment to protecting whistleblowers, particularly those in national security...Tags: Career and Workplace, News Media, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), National Security, Canterbury
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Senate confirms Tavenner to run health insurance programs with bigger budget than Pentagon
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A former intensive care nurse with a businesslike approach to a politically divisive public policy area won Senate approval Wednesday to run Medicare and other major health insurance programs. By an overwhelming 91-7 vote, the...Tags: Medicare, Eric Cantor, Healthcare Policies, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, India, Nawaz Sharif, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan
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Illegal immigrants in the United States
Illegal immigrants don't take jobs away from United States citizens. Virtually all of them do work that Americans won't do, like low-wage seasonal farm work. Afterward, many of them go back to their own countries. Some illegal immigrants get paid off the...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Migration, Immigration, Delray Beach, Politics
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Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria
WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...
Tags: White House, Wars and Interventions, Mahmoud Abbas, Bashar Assad, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Justice Department's Phone Records Grab Chilling
Every presidential administration hates leaks of classified or politically sensitive information and promises to put a stop to them. The Obama administration's baying-bloodhound chase of suspected leakers, however, is beyond the pale. A prime example of...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Al-Qaeda, Freedom of the Press, Media Industry
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