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Veterans symbolically discard service medals at anti-NATO rally ReutersBy Mary Wisniewski | CHICAGO (Reuters) – Nearly 50 US military veterans at an anti-NATO rally in Chicago threw their service medals into the street on Sunday, an action they said symbolized their rejection of the US-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Obama, NATO leaders chart path [...] -
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Solar eclipse projects 'ring of fire' across Asia, Pacific CNNBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) — The shadow of the moon started sweeping across the globe from Hong Kong to the Texas Panhandle as a rare annular solar eclipse began Monday morning in Asia. The sun appeared as a thin ring behind the moon to [...] -
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Robin Gibb dies at 62; rose to pop fame as one-third of the Bee Gees Los Angeles Times Robin Gibb and his brothers, Maurice and Barry, produced a string of memorable hits and were at the forefront of the disco era with their iconic 'Saturday Night Fever' soundtrack. Robin Gibb was diagnosed with cancer that spread from [...] -
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NATO shifts to help an elusive Afghanistan peace The Associated Press By ANNE GEARAN, AP – 1 minute ago CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama and NATO allies declared Sunday that the end of the long and unpopular Afghanistan war is in sight even as they struggled to hold their fighting force together in the face [...] -
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Hundreds left homeless in Italy after magnitude 6.0 quake Los Angeles Times ROME — Hundreds of Italians were spending Sunday night in tents and temporary shelters after an earthquake early in the day struck in the north of their country, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and sending parts of historic castles, … Strong quake kills 4 [...] -
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NATO: French troop withdrawal 'part of plan' BBC News The Secretary-General of NATO says France's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan early is "part of" NATO's strategy. The country's new president, Francois Hollande, has promised to pull out troops by the end of this year. Speaking to The Andrew Marr … war in Afghanistan Financial Times US troops to still face [...] -
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Obama and Karzai meet, cite NATO commitment to Afghanistan Los Angeles Times CHICAGO — As he prepared to open the NATO summit Sunday in Chicago, President Obama said Afghanistan is on track to achieving a “transformational decade” of peace and stability as US and other combat forces begin to withdraw and as Afghan security … NATO: Obama [...] -
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New Lockerbie inquiry rejected by PM as Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dies The Guardian David Cameron has dismissed the possibility of a UK inquiry into the conviction of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi – the only person convicted of involvement in the Lockerbie plane bombing – who died in Tripoli on Sunday. The prime minister said the court case … Lockerbie families express [...] -
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Exit strategy: Nato leaders confront flagging Afghan war Hindustan Times AP Afghan youth play football in the evening in the city of Herat. AFP/Aref Karimi It was what President Barack Obama called a "war of necessity," a conflict thrust upon America by the 9/11 attacks. As Nato's mission winds down in Afghanistan nearly 11 … Taliban destroy poppy [...] -
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Lockerbie bomber dies in Tripoli CNN(CNN) — Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the Libyan government and a family member said. He was 60. The former intelligence officer, … Al Megrahi Dead: Was Justice Served in… ABC News Lockerbie bomber Megrahi dies in [...] -
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Protesters begin biggest anti-NATO rally in Chicago Reuters(Updates with protest gathering beginning, details) * Protests not violent so far before summit * Sunday expected to be biggest protest * Festive atmosphere By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters, some dressed as clowns … 2 more activists charged related to NATO summit msnbc.com NATO [...] -
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At least 7 dead after quake rocks northern Italy CNNA rescuer walks near the town hall in Sant'Agostino village after a powerful earthquake shook Italy's industrial and densely populated Northeast early on Sunday, May 20. Rome (CNN) — Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is heading home early from the … Earthquake strikes northern Italy killing six Telegraph.co.uk<br [...] -
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Lockerbie victims' families: Relief, anger CNN International By Ashley Hayes, CNN (CNN) — Relief expressed Sunday at the death of Pan Am 103 bomber Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi by relatives of some of his 270 victims was tempered by still-smoldering anger at his release from prison more than two years ago. Lockerbie bomber dies more than [...] -
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Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies Wall Street Journal AP BENGHAZI, Libya—Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, a Libyan intelligence officer who was the only person ever convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, died Sunday, nearly three years after he was released from a Scottish prison to the outrage of the relatives … Al Megrahi was convicted of in the bombing of [...] -
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Two NATO troops killed in southern Afghanistan Los Angeles Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Two NATO soldiers were killed Sunday in an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan, the Western military said in a statement. The deaths took place as representatives of NATO nations and partner countries were gathering in Chicago … NATO Blog: The stage is set for summit, [...] - Load More
