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Ex-Klu Klux Klan leader uses ad to run for Congress

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An Indiana hatemonger hopes to swap the title of Grand Dragon of the Klu Klux Klan for United States congressman. And he's relying on a write-in vote to do it.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Obama to push climate change in White House meeting

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will corral on Tuesday key Republican and Democratic senators whose support is critical for passing a climate change law, seeking to jump-start stalled efforts to overhaul energy policy.   comments (0)  | report problem


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In Haiti, engineers get crash course on quake damage assessment

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A U.S. group provides hands-on training to 10 top government engineers, who will teach Haitian inspectors how to determine whether a property is safe to live in. Hector Marie Suze and her family have bunked on a bare lot with 22 other families since the Jan....(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Suicide Raises Legal Issues in Indian Artifacts Cases

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The affect of a central federal witness’s death, the third suicide related to a sprawling inquiry into artifact theft, is unclear.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Human rights: civil liberties with teeth | Roger Smith

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The concept of human rights has moved us on. Henry Porter should give it more than his grudging supportNo one said that freedom was easy. Its price is, famously, eternal vigilance. As key elements of freedom, civil liberties and human rights are no different. No set...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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US-born panda freed from quarantine in China

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AP - After a month in quarantine, American-born panda Tai Shan paced around his new home in southwest China as he was put on public display Tuesday for the first time since his much-anticipated arrival in the country.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Iran urges China to resist sanctions pressure

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AP - Iran on Tuesday urged China to resist pressure by the United States and its allies for new sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program.  comments (0)  | report problem


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India "associates" with Copenhagen Accord: minister

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has agreed to formally associate itself with the climate accord struck in Copenhagen last year, one of the last major emitters to do so, the environment minister said in a statement to parliament.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Snowstorms wreak havoc in Spain

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Schools closed and commuters stranded after blizzards sweep across north eastSome 220,000 people in Catalonia, north-east Spain, were without power today and railway lines and roads have been cut off after a severe snowstorm.The region's interior minister, Joan Boada, said the outage, caused by a fault...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



US congress awards medals to female pilots of second world war

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• First American women to fly military aircraft remembered• Gold medals for 300 still alive, and relatives of deceasedDuring the second world war, as American and British pilots were dying over Europe and the Pacific, hundreds of American women flew the skies over the US in...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Gates walks town that was a 'no-go zone' weeks ago

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AP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates, aiming to show progress in the expanded war against insurgents in south Afghanistan, took a brief, heavily guarded walk Tuesday down a rutted street in this scruffy market town where the Taliban lobbed mortars at U.S. forces only weeks ago....(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Editor Who Criticized China’s Registration System is Fired

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Zhang Hong’s dismissal is a fresh warning that journalists who challenge government policy too directly can face retribution.  comments (0)  | report problem


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