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A state park near Camp David in Frederick County will be closed to the public for three days next month while world leaders gather at the presidential retreat for the G-8 Summit, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

Frederick County officials welcomed news that President Barack Obama will host this year's G-8 summit at Camp David — while acknowledging the potential for protests of the sort that have accompanied past gatherings of the leaders of the Group of Eight most developed nations.

The Sun always blames Israel for Palestinians refusal to negotiate an end to the violence

The quick fall of dictatorships in Tunisia and Egypt hasn't caused the rapid fall of other regimes that many hoped for; under the circumstances, the Obama administration's wait-and-see approach may be the only viable option.