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County Digest
Honorees Maryland's first lady, Katie O'Malley, along with Natalie Ballard, Colleen Moon, Rhonda Caldwell Dove, Michelle Le Furge and Dana Posley Herbert, will be honored at the 16th Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Program and Reception being held from 4 p.m. to...Tags: Oyster Festival, Disco (genre), Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Linthicum, Museums
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'The United States of America does not run out without paying the tab'
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND TOWN HALL Ritchie Coliseum University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 11:04 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Maryland! (Applause.) Hello! Nice to see you. Thank you so much. (Applause.) Everybody,...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Minority Groups, John F. Kennedy, Mutual Funds, Credit Ratings
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Anne Arundel County digest
'Moving at the Speed of Life' The Dignity Players presents this one-woman show, written and performed by Kris Valerio, July 7-10 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 333 Dubois Road. The show addresses issues including technological...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Law Enforcement, Parties and Movements, Comedy (genre), Tourism and Leisure
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Anne Arundel County Briefs
Theater performance The Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre presents "The Marvelous Wonderettes," a musical featuring girl-group songs from the 1950s and 1960s. The show opens Thursday, June 30, at 143 Compromise St. in Annapolis, and runs through July 24....Tags: Law Enforcement, Parties and Movements, Tourism and Leisure, Money and Monetary Policy, Fort Meade (military base)
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Iraq humanitarian crisis verging on catastrophe
Sun Foreign StaffKUWAIT CITY -- With Iraqi hospitals full of wounded and water shortages made evident by people in southern Iraq drinking from drainage ditches, humanitarian aid workers are warning that the worst for civilians could be yet to come. Hundreds of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Water Supply, Saddam Hussein, American Red Cross, Kuwait
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The true cost of IKEA: logging old-growth forests
This post has been updated, as indicated below.Those labyrinthine IKEA showrooms full of dirt-cheap shelving units have to come from somewhere. According to a report released May 16 by the Global Forest Coalition, some of them are clear-cut from old-growth forests in Western Russia. According to...Tags: Natural Resources, Sweden, IKEA, Russia, Siemens
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Pakistan doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden sentenced
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani doctor who led a phony vaccination campaign aimed at helping the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden's whereabouts was convicted of treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, a decision that is likely to...
Tags: DNA, Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, Charity, Employees
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Bill Clinton supports Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial infrastructure plan
The day before the Chicago City Council approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to encourage private investment to pay for public works projects, the controversial measure got an endorsement from a beneficiary of Emanuel's ability to raise money. "What the...
Tags: Child Development, Energy Saving, Business, Jerry Sanders, Labor Markets
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Faith-based organization seeking to promote economic equality
It's the economy, brethren. That's the basic idea behind a new campaign launched Wednesday by a progressive faith-based organization to influence the 2012 election. The PICO National Network said it is enlisting clergy nationwide to register voters,...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Belief and Faith, Mitt Romney, Internal Revenue Service, Elections
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Egypt's hold on the U.S.
Help me, dear reader, solve a little puzzle. While I was moving freely around Cairo last week, Sam LaHood, the son of the U.S. Transportation secretary, was confined to U.S. diplomatic quarters. He had taken refuge there because he, along with 42 other...Tags: The Pentagon, Vladimir Putin, Europe, Activism, Hillary Clinton
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Joel Brinkley: Support for Afghan war has crumbled -- with good reason
American VoicesAmerican support for the Afghan war has collapsed. Several new surveys show that even most Republicans, from the party that is home to the nation's hawks, now oppose the 10-year-old conflict. And it's no wonder. The United States military has been...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Mitt Romney, Armed Conflicts, The Washington Post, Pakistan
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19 Americans to stand trial in Egypt on Feb. 26
World NowForty-three pro-democracy workers, including 19 Americans, will stand trial Feb. 26 in a case that is at the center of an escalating diplomatic crisis between Washington and Cairo over political reform in Egypt, the state news agency MENA reported...
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