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Riot Police Clash with Anti-Austerity Protestors in Madrid
Spanish police have fired rubber bullets and baton-charged protesters attending a rally against austerity. The clashes broke out as protesters tried to tear down barriers
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Jean-Claude Brizard, Chicago Schools CEO, Was Nearly Invisible During Teachers Strike
CHICAGO — When teachers on strike took to the Chicago streets for nine days this month, news cameras followed the union president, the head of
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U.N. council to consider Mali force
THE UN Security Council says it is ready for a bloc of West African countries to submit a detailed plan for military intervention to root
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Video: General Wesley Clark explains US military plans to attack Iran & other countries
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Family demands answers after mentally ill man dies after tasing
by ELISA HAHN / KING 5 News They held vigil for Bill Williams Saturday night outside the very place he died, the Snohomish County Jail.
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US stops 20 Iran officials attending UN assembly: Report
DUBAI: The United States has denied visas to about 20 Iranian government officials hoping to attend next week’s United Nations General Assembly, including two ministers,
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“I’ve never heard of anything so horrific”: MSU Student Brutally Attacked by Neo-Nazis
A 19-year-old Michigan State University student is recovering at home in Oakland County today after surgery overnight for a broken jaw his family says stems
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Houston cop shoots, kills wheelchair-bound double amputee
A police officer in Houston has shot and killed a double amputee in a wheelchair after the man threatened his partner with what turned out
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America’s hidden unemployed: too discouraged to count
By Lucia Mutikani (Reuters) – When Daniel McCune graduated from college three years ago, he was optimistic his good grades would earn him a job
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August ‘second deadliest month’ for Afghan civilians: UN
KABUL: A total of 374 civilians were killed and 581 injured in August as a result of the war in Afghanistan, making it the second
