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Karluk Manor Anniversary: Life Improves for Anchorage Street Alcoholics, Pt 2
For years, Anchorage has tolerated the behavior of chronic street alcoholics. Many give money to the panhandlers, who often use the cash to buy alcohol, which they drink in their camps hidden in the wooded areas around town. But this year, the problems...
Tags: Mental Health, Homelessness, Behavioral Conditions, Religion and Belief, Rental Service
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Obama Says Iraq Troops Coming Home
President Barack Obama is declaring an end to the Iraq war -- saying all U.S. troops will be withdrawn by year's end.
He spoke at the White House after a private video conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
Obama said that after nearly...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, International Military Interventions
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President's Announcement Means 500 Alaska-based Soldiers Will Return Home
Channel 2 NewsOne of the longest military conflicts in our nation's history comes to an end when President Obama announced he’s pulling nearly 40,000 US troops from Iraq. “Across America our service men and women will be reunited with their families. Today...Tags: Defense, Mark Begich, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lisa Murkowski
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Frances M. Finney, educator
Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...
Tags: High Schools, Religion and Belief, Interior Policy, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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Gunmen kill 7 Iraqi soldiers at checkpoints in central Iraq, officials say
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — Gunmen killed at least seven soldiers in central Iraq on Thursday, officials said, in the latest episode of violence to hit the country in a particularly bloody month. The first skirmish took place in the early hours of Thursday when...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Baghdad (Iraq), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nouri Maliki, Al-Qaeda
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Eldersburg's Knutson-Cullen among honorees at Memorial Day service
U.S. Army Capt. Sara M. Knutson-Cullen, a former Eldersburg resident who died in a helicopter crash in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 11, will be among the honorees at the May 27 Memorial Day service at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium....
Tags: Timonium, Transportation Accidents, Holidays, Afghanistan, Human Interest
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Cass R. Sunstein: Why second-term scandals are almost inevitable
In the last month, there has been a lot of talk about whether American presidents face a second-term curse. It's not clear that such a thing exists, but any second- term president is likely to have to deal with some real or apparent scandals. The reason...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, John F. Kennedy, Executive Branch, White House
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Review: 'Dying City' is a mesmerizing look at the battles within
There are many ways of being a political playwright. Christopher Shinn's approach, centered on characters rather than on ideologies, is one that will never go out of style. Illuminating large-scale public concerns through the microscopic examination...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, London Theatre, International Military Interventions
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Manchester UNICO Hosts Dinner To Benefit Local Veteran
The local UNICO chapter will host a pasta dinner on June 7 at the Army & Navy Club to benefit Sandra Lee, a local disabled veteran. The event will feature pasta, salad, meatballs, dessert, a raffle and door prizes. Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Nate...Tags: Marketing, U.S. Army
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Civil War divided Lehigh Valley
Democrats of the Lehigh Valley opposed the Republican administration's war. They were suspicious of the shifting justifications for it. They weren't interested in fighting to free anyone. They denounced the president's restrictions on civil liberties....Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Police Arrests
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Students, University of Georgia, Feminism, Dick Cheney, University of Richmond
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