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U.N. ploy could benefit Israel
In September, the Palestinian Authority of Mahmoud Abbas plans to bring a statehood petition to the United Nations. The initial plan is to bring it to the Security Council for approval. If the U.S. vetoes it, as expected, the PA will then bring it to...Tags: Terrorism, Science, Judaism, Tzipi Livni, Gaza Strip
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Settlement policy makes Israel a troublesome ally
Your article "Israel approves new east Jerusalem housing" (Aug.12) shows once again that Israel is more interested in stealing Palestinian land than in a peace settlement with the Palestinians. Israel has been brutally oppressing the Palestinians for...Tags: Jerusalem (Israel), Israel, Theft
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Time to tell Pakistan: Game over
The search for Osama bin Laden lasted more than 10 years, through three U.S. presidencies. Under President Bill Clinton in the mid-1990s, our intelligence agencies began their relentless pursuit of bin Laden. The death of almost 3,000 innocent men,...Tags: Terrorism, U.S. Military, Osama bin Laden, Foreign Aid, Pakistan
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U.S. should not be Israel's lackey
The recent article on President Obama's interactions with Israel ("Obama sticks to Mideast vision, seeks to calm Israel," May 22) demonstrates how flawed U.S. foreign policy is because of our politicians are always pandering to Israel and its powerful...Tags: Defense, Peace Negotiations, Israel, Barack Obama, National Security
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When pro football was a lark
For Mark Bowden, writing a book about the 1958 pro football championship game between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants was a return to his roots. Bowden made his name writing prize-winning articles for The Philadelphia Inquirer and best-selling...Tags: New York Giants, U.S. Military, Baltimore Colts, Book, Death
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Phelps captures 4th gold medal, sets two records
Baltimore Sun reporterMichael Phelps became only the second male swimmer to collect three individual gold medals in a single Olympics when he won the 200-meter individual medley yesterday. If he can follow that today with a victory over a 100-meter butterfly field headed by...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Summer Olympics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Awards and Prizes, 2016 Olympic Games
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Two families, linked by love, valor and pain
Sun StaffWORTON - Two Eastern Shore families shaken by the war in Iraq came together this weekend. Sgt. Travis Manning IV, who was badly burned in a rocket attack in Iraq in late August, was honored at a homecoming party last night organized by Beverly Spry,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Iraq War (2003-2011), Family, Armed Forces, Accidental Death
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John Paul dies at age 84
Sun StaffPope John Paul II, who died Saturday at the age of 84, was a proud son of Poland who helped break communism's hold on Eastern Europe as he kept a strict doctrinal grip on worldwide Roman Catholicism. As the first non-Italian pope since 1523, the man born...Tags: Philosophy, Interior Policy, Judaism, Christianity, Freedom of Religion
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The life of Pope John Paul II
Sun StaffPope John Paul II, who died yesterday at the age of 84, was a proud son of Poland who helped break communism's hold on Eastern Europe as he kept a strict doctrinal grip on worldwide Roman Catholicism. As the first non-Italian pope since 1523, the man...Tags: Philosophy, Interior Policy, Judaism, Christianity, Freedom of Religion
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Rather, CBS fight allegations of bias
Sun StaffCBS News anchor Dan Rather has always loved to be in the thick of the big story - whether that story was the Watergate scandal, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, or as recently as Labor Day, a hurricane bearing down on the United States. He finds...Tags: Hurricanes, CNN (tv network), Labor Day, Natural Disasters, U.S. Military
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Weary patient needs tonic if it's to sit up and smile
Sun StaffFueled for years by a potent blend of business investment and retail consumption, the U.S. economy was cut back to low-test this year as investment flagged and consumers alone pulled the cart. Now the economy is running only on fumes. Even consumer...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Terrorism, Energy Saving, NYSE, Stock Broking
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Bush won't bargain for bin Laden
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - President Bush sternly rejected a Taliban offer to discuss handing over Osama bin Laden to a third country as U.S. jets began a second week of bombing yesterday. "They must have not heard. There's no negotiations," the president said....Tags: Terrorism, Colin Powell, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Military, Osama bin Laden
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