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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2012 Chicago Summit  
 Al Jazeera 
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
| Everything has been moving forward, step by step. At the beginning of May, after months of negotiation, US President Barack Obama made a triumphal appearance at the Afghan Presidential Palace, on th... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)
President Barack Obama stands with his head bowed in prayer during a ceremony to award posthumously the Medal of Honor to Rose Mary Sabo-Brown, widow of Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr., US Army, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Sabo was killed in 1970 in Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
 Zeenews 
US: 'Barack Obama was born in Kenya'
London: A promotional pamphlet edited from publishing imprint Acton and Dystel claimed that Barack Obama, then president of the Harvard Law Review, was “born in Kenya”. | The simmering political r... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
MTV VJ and Bb.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Film Notes: MTV Movie Awards will include 'Perks,' Wiz
| If you've been dying to get a look at anything from "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," a trailer will run during the pre-show for the 2012 MTV Movie Awards on June 3. Actress Emma Watson tweete... (photo: WN)
Art   Award   Film   Photos   Wikipedia: MTV Movie Awards  
Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti gives a lecture on European economic situation during a seminar in Tokyo, Wednesday, March 28, 2012.  The Times Of India 
Obama, Monti agree to intensify growth, job creation
Tweet WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama and Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti agreed on Tuesday on the need to "intensify" growth and job creation, as Washington prepared the ground for this week's ... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
Economy   Italy   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Italy  
Top Stories
Old age couple with their bike to travel in the city The Examiner
How to have a better sex life while aging: Feeling sexy towards your partner
| As you grow older, you may start to have health problems or your libido maybe lessen once you age. This would affect your lifestyle, physical factors, testosterone &... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Health   Life   Photos   Sex   Wikipedia: Sex life  
Farm land - agricultural land - soil Chicago Tribune
Farm pollution
The May 7 online editorial "Congress should reign in crop insurance" noted that the Senate's farm bill does not require land-stewardship practices in exchange for crop in... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Farm   Online   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Pollution  
The Examiner
Strawberries and your health
| When eating for nutrition it is important to always think vegetables and fruit first. Why is that well simply put most of the time they have less additives and chemical... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Health   Nutrition   Photos   Strawberries   Vegetables   Wikipedia: Garden strawberry  
2010 Ford Mustang photographed at the 2009 Washington DC Auto Show. Ohio
Auto sales rise to most since 2007 on best U.S. run in 40 years
| U.S. auto sales are on pace for the best showing since 2007 and a third year in a row of at least 10 percent gains, only the fourth such streak since the Great Depressi... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR)
Depression   Photos   Profits   Showrooms   Wikipedia: Automotive industry  
In this photo taken on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, WWII veteran Melvin Tsosie, who came from Gallup, N.M., to Bend, Ore., for work, stands on a street corner in town, is homeless and can't find work in Bend, Ore. Bend now has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country. The Inquisitr
  Unemployment Benefits For 200K+ Americans Come To An End
Posted: May 12, 2012 | Unemployment benefits have been a point of contention in recent years among lawmakers, though less so in the past few quarters than the ones preced... (photo: AP / Don Ryan)
Benefits   Photos   Unemployment   United States   Wikipedia: Unemployment benefits  
Michelle Davis-Balfour, center, mother of William Balfour, speaks, hides her face Friday, May 11, 2012, in Chicago after Balfour was convicted of murdering the mother, brother and nephew of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson. The Los Angeles Times
Ex-brother-in-law guilty of murdering Jennifer Hudson's relatives
| CHICAGO — Actress Jennifer Hudson softly sobbed and leaned into her fiance's shoulder Friday as a jury convicted her former brother-in-law of murdering her mother... (photo: AP / M. Spencer Green)
Chicago   Crime   Entertainment   Photos   Wikipedia: Jennifer Hudson  
Republican presidential hopeful, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks to supporters at West Virginia Republican convention, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, in Charleston, W.Va. Chicago Business
Duckworth/Walsh debate; pension progress; Romney's stumble
What do you think? | (Note: Your first name and last initial will appear with your remarks.) Recent Entries | Duckworth/Walsh debate; pension progress; Romney's stumble M... (photo: AP Photo / LM Otero)
Campaign   Photos   Republican   Romney   Wikipedia: Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2012  
 Jose Padilla, center, is escorted by federal marshals at his arrival in Miami, in this Jan. 5, 2006 file photo. Many potential jurors in the Jose Padilla terrorism-support case say they aren´t sure who directed the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks because t Al Jazeera
No accountability for torture
| Sometimes I think being American means never having to say you're sorry. On Wednesday, May 2, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a federal appeals court in ... (photo: AP/Alan Diaz, File)
Human Rights   Photos   Torture   US   Wikipedia: Jos Padilla (prisoner)  
Economy & Business Terrorism
- Vendors in California, Texas, New York and Washington to be
- >Vendors in California, Texas, New York and Washington to be
- Oil, gas prices may keep sliding to long weekend
- Letters to the editor, May 19
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
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- 3 charged with terror conspiracy ahead of NATO
- Army Convoy Heading Towards NATO Summit As Chicago Law Enfor
- Dr. Mendel Sachs, retired UB physics professor
- Dry summer looms, but reservoir delayed
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
more
Technology & Science Stock & Industry
- Briefs: District to honor official killed in attack on famil
- The facts of Trisomy 18: It's a genetic disorder
- The facts of Trisomy 18: It's a genetic disorder
- An odyssey into creativity
Pilot whales
Whales can adjust their hearing
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- “Los Tacayos Carlos”, Texas & the death penalty
- Vendors in California, Texas, New York and Washington to be
- >Vendors in California, Texas, New York and Washington to be
- Global leaders meeting to corral Europe debt crisis
President Barack Obama stands with his head bowed in prayer during a ceremony to award posthumously the Medal of Honor to Rose Mary Sabo-Brown, widow of Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr., US Army, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Sabo was killed in 1970 in Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
US: 'Barack Obama was born in Kenya'
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Sport Society & Entertainment
- Chicago Cubs' Kerry Wood goes out with a strikeout
- Mullin airport contract challenged in court
- Global leaders meeting to corral Europe debt crisis
- BU falls short of Razorback upset
philadelphia 76ers - sixers get ready to celebrate win
Sixers out to finish off Bulls
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- A Retro Look at The Men In Black 3
- “Los Tacayos Carlos”, Texas & the death penalty
- ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ Lynn married at 15
- 'Coal Miner's Daughter' Lynn married at 15, not
MTV VJ and Bb.
Film Notes: MTV Movie Awards will include 'Perks,' Wiz
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Energy & Oil Politics
- Oil, gas prices may keep sliding to long weekend
- Letters to the editor, May 19
- With Natural Gas Plentiful and Cheap, Carbon Capture Project
- Repsol: Exploratory oil well off Cuba comes up dry
Delta Air Lines- Boeing (s1l)
Delta subsidiary purchases refinery
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- Chicago on security lockdown as NATO summit approaches
- “Los Tacayos Carlos”, Texas & the death penalty
- Three arrested in NATO raid charged with conspiracy to commi
- Chicago NATO protesters charged with terrorism
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
more