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Ex-US diplomat to be sentenced for child porn
An ex-U.S. diplomat who admitted having sex with teenage girls in Brazil and Congo while stationed overseas is expected to learn his fate Friday. Forty-two-year-old Gons Nachman pleaded guilty earlier this year to possessing child pornography after...Tags: Punishment
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City to step up enforcement of bike laws
Chicago Tribune reporterFor many bicyclists on the streets of Chicago, coming upon a red light or a stop sign is not necessarily a signal to halt. "If there's nothing around, no traffic, it doesn't faze me," said Larry Smith, 32. "It's a victimless crime. When you're riding a...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Larry Smith, Vehicles, Lakeview, Road Transportation
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Theater review: Betrayed shows American callousness
Special CorrespondentA noose seems to tighten around the audience's neck as doom closes in on three Iraqis risking their lives to translate for unconcerned American diplomats in Baghdad in the GableStage's unsettling Betrayed. By focusing on engaging, witty human beings with...Tags: Coral Gables, Literature, GableStage, Religious Conflicts, Civil Unrest
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McCain Gave Georgia False Hope
It was February 2006 in Munich, and John McCain's eyes were flashing with the mischievous spark that comes when he's about to fire a verbal rocket. "I've got a zinger coming," he told me, referring to a speech on Russia he would give a few hours later...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, NATO, Mitt Romney, Vladimir Putin, Summits
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Livni cautious on peace this year
Chicago Tribune correspondentJERUSALEM — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, the leading candidate to succeed Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who has promised to step down in a corruption scandal, cautioned Thursday against pressing for a peace deal with the Palestinians by year'...Tags: Armed Forces, Primaries, Government, Mahmoud Abbas, Parliament
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Philippines peace deal with Muslim rebels collapses
Special to The TimesA tentative peace deal that came close to resolving decades of conflict between the Philippine military and Muslim insurgents collapsed Thursday after days of fierce fighting and an alleged massacre. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's government said it...Tags: Massacres, National Government, Injuries, Wars and Interventions, Civil Unrest
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Ferraro: Biden has what Obama lacks
The Swampby Mark Silva Never mind Joe Biden's suggestion that he isn't "the guy'' likely to make Barack Obama's presidential ticket. Geraldine Ferraro, who's been there before, said today that she got the call from Walter Mondale to serve as his......Tags: CBS Corp., Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Walter Mondale, National Government
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A critical pick
As the party conventions draw near, there has been a flurry of media speculation about the candidates' choices for vice president. Yet an arguably more important choice is the next secretary of state. For the most part, the vice presidency is a kind...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, The White House, Barack Obama, Political Candidates, National Government
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Democrats lean toward Biden
Associated PressSen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. has emerged as the favorite among Democrats to be Barack Obama's running mate for his understanding of foreign policy in grave global times and his fighting spirit against the rival Republican ticket. Obama is keeping his...Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, Timothy M. Kaine, Government, Kathleen Sebelius
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Genocide denied in Sudan
Associated PressSudan's indicted president denied yesterday that his regime was orchestrating genocide in the troubled western region of Darfur - and offered hope for an end to the violence and the dawn of reconciliation by promising free and fair elections next year....Tags: Massacres, Political Candidates, National Government, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions
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Obama's rejection of 2003 abortion bill comes to forefront
The events of Wednesday, March 12, 2003, in Springfield are suddenly looming large in the U.S. presidential race. On that day, Barack Obama, then a Democratic state senator from Chicago, convened a meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee,...Tags: International Relations, Laws, Barack Obama, National Government, Murder
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Russia Ends Cooperation with NATO
Associated PressBURSSELS, Belgium -- Russia has halted all military cooperation with NATO, the Western alliance said Thursday, in the latest sign of East-West tension over the invasion of Georgia. Alliance spokeswoman Carmen Romero said NATO had received notification...Tags: Dmitry Medvedev, Guerrilla Activity, International Relations, National Government, Weaponry
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