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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's government agreed Tuesday to hold a public referendum on the newly drafted constitution, the prime minister and junta...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageWilliam Murchison, The American Spectator Columnist and Fox News contributor Kirsten Powers’ new book, The Silencing: How the Left Is Killing Free Speech, links her snugly to the cause of unfettered thought and expression — i...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageBret Stephens, Wall St. Journal Ben Rhodes, President Obama’s deputy national security adviser, has been offering a reassuring view of the Iranian nuclear deal in the face of some Arab skepticism. “If you can diplomatically a...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageHoward Kurtz, FOX News By failing to disclose his donations to the Clinton Foundation, George Stephanopoulos has damaged his credibility and tarnished his network.But you know something? He’s got plenty of company.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsIt turns out even Washington outsiders have a reason to venture inside the Beltway once in a while.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Top Stories"We're basically sort of playing this day to day," Gates said.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsHere's one Republican's argument for it
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsAnglesey overtakes Merthyr Tydfil as the area with the highest proportion of overweight or obese children, according to an annual survey by Public Health Wales.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsLord Mandelson, the former business secretary, delivers a withering assessment of Labour's election campaign as he accuses Ed Miliband of trying to wage 'class war'
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsWhat to watch out for in the new Parliament
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageConfessore & Schmidt, NYT When the Clintons last occupied the White House, Sidney Blumenthal cast himself in varied roles: speechwriter, in-house intellectual and press corps whisperer. Republicans added another, accusing Mr. Blument...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Top StoriesA former Google manager is trying to woo tech talent to fix the federal government's websites.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from NYT > PoliticsThe Democratic candidate for president grew up memorizing passages from the Bible and once had a job “sliming” fish in Valdez, Alaska.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from CBC | Politics NewsWhen the federal leaders' debates are held ahead of the next election, they may not be available in the traditional way, airing live on the main television networks. But in the digital era, does it matter how the message gets out?
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New Category(Reuters) - A Baltimore man serving life for murder, whose conviction was called into question by last year's "Serial" podcast, will get a...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageJohn Dickerson, Slate Republican presidential candidates are having trouble answering hypothetical questions about what they would have done in Iraq. First Jeb Bush stumbled last week when asked, knowing what we know now, if he would hav...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryLONDON (Reuters) - The British public will for the first time be able to help decide which historic figure - in this case a creative one -...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsIf you're running for President, get used to becoming hung up over Iraq.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has "given more than it should" to help hundreds of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants stranded on boats by...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from International Business TimesHours after a Pakistani army spokesman announced late Monday that the country’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security (NDS) had signed a deal to increase intelligence sharing and cooperation...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsThere's plenty to laugh about in politics, but we mustn't let the media become the official opposition. Bring back balance to political comedy, says Rupert Myers
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsYvette Cooper says Ed Miliband's approach to business amounted to "rude suprises"
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - Homepage
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsDepartment proposes timetable for making 55,000 pages of former secretary of state's emails public
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageJamie Weinstein, DC Liberals, please stop it with the Iraq war lies.There is plenty of criticism that can be leveled against George W. Bush’s decision to invade Iraq in 2003, but he didn’t deliberately mislead the country abo...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageTrende & Byler, RCP Last fall, RCP Election Analyst David Byler and I put together an index of party strength. While most journalists look at presidential performance as a measure of party strength (see the ubiquitous “Rep...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageMichael Barone, Wash Examiner This spring it seems as if there have been two-point-something Republican presidential candidacy announcements per week. And, since she made her own announcement April 12, Hillary Clinton has answered an ave...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from UK Politics - The Huffington PostLast Sunday I wrote a piece for the Sunday Times which, owing to the pressure for space, had a few paragraphs dropped which were the constructive argument for Ukip reform. Not a complaint incidentally, space is precious and my main point...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe Northern Ireland first minister says he will ask the secretary of state to take control of welfare powers if the Welfare Reform Bill is not passed
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsThe Democratic mayoral hopefuls were gripping and grinning right up until the final hours.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from International Business TimesPortions of 55,000 pages of emails of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be released by mid-January, the State Department proposed Monday night in a federal court filing. Clinton’s use of personal email to conduct official bu...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBRUSSELS (AP) — NATO officials say the alliance secretary-general will hold talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the first such...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsScotland's environment minister Aileen McLeod says there is "strong support" for land reform and for "much more" land to be brought into community ownership.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsAfter Douglas Carswell and Nigel Farage bury the hatchet in an awkward photo-shoot outside Parliament, here are some more classic awkward political moments - from Blair and Brown sharing ice creams and Cameron high-fiving Jean-Claude Jun...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsAs he has done for election after election, District Attorney Seth Williams promised Monday that his team of prosecutors will protect the sanctity of the vote in Philadelphia.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from CNN.com - Politics
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsWhile idea of Modi is no longer as compelling and powerful as it was in 2014, he is still India’s Mr Right. But if he allows himself to become just Mr Development or Mr Hindutva, he will become just another neta playing to his base. The ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSFormer President speaks of ‘hopes and fears’ for son, Justin, who is gay at LGBT event in Dublin
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Top StoriesThe administration is being unfair to those who are raising proper questions about the harms the TPP would do.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comRolling coverage of all the day’s political developments as they happen, including the latest from the Labour leadership contest 10.23am BST Yvette Cooper has just been on Woman’s Hour this morning. Here are the key lines. UK budget shou...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryPYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — A group of female peace activists including Gloria Steinem and two Nobel laureates arrived in North Korea's capital...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe main measure of UK inflation turned negative in April for the first time on record, falling to -0.1%.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageMichael Medved, USA Today As they plot strategy and evaluate candidates for 2016, too many Republicans embrace the notion that the key to victory lies with hordes of disillusioned Christian evangelicals for whom today's GOP isn't nearly ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Republicans have longed to take over state government, and they'll find Tuesday in a GOP primary what it takes to...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe government is urged to lower the drink-drive limit in England and Wales and do more to discourage female drink-drivers.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsFirst president to visit since FDR tells crowd at Salvation Army community center that “community policing” has been effective in the city.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryDUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles is to meet Gerry Adams in Ireland on Tuesday, the first time the leader of the former political...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageRobert Burns, AP WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Islamic State group's capture of Ramadi, a key provincial capital in western Iraq, calls into question the Obama administration's strategy in Iraq.Is there a Plan B?The current U.S. approach is a b...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Top StoriesSimon says he wants to know if Jeb would have launched his father's Willie Horton campaign.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsVoters will weigh in on four ballot questions Tuesday that would change Philadelphia's Home Rule Charter, the city's governing document.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsNEW YORK (AP) - For Shannon Henderson, getting a cold or flu could be the difference between putting food on the table and going hungry.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from All News RSS FeedHouse Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has a message for Senate Republicans: If they want to extend expiring provisions of the Patriot Act, they aren't going to do any better than the so-called USA Freedom Act.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Sky News AustraliaThe govt has defended the scrapping of a program providing health checks for pre-schoolers.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World Politics
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsWithin three months of his second stint as CM, Kejriwal has managed to squander considerable public goodwill. The promised transition from activism to governance did not take place. The post Still an anarchist, after all: Showdown with L...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsThe German bank - which employs 9,000 people in Britain - considers pulling out if voters back leaving the European Union.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThere were a few constants during the 2014 cycle: death, taxes, my three young kids waking up before 7 a.m. and a daily Democratic email attacking North Carolina Speaker Thom Tillis. But in the end, even in the face of hundreds of bliste...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail.com: PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a series of bills Monday aimed at helping veterans win government-paid jobs, get small business loans or obtain other assistance. The House passed six bills aimed at veterans. One bill would give pref...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsWhen a child is adopted by a U.S. citizen, they become a U.S. citizen. But that process didn't become automatic until 2000, and adoptees that had aged into adulthood were excluded.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsJeb Bush returned Monday to his South Florida political roots with a $25-a-person fundraiser for his political action committee, a contrast with recent private high-roller events.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics RSS Feed(AP) — Jeb Bush returned Monday to his South Florida political roots with a $25-a-person fundraiser for his political action committee, a contrast with recent private high-roller events. The Republican former Florida governor appeared at...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsKUWAIT: The Cabinet yesterday appointed Finance Minister Anas Al-Saleh as deputy prime minister. Notably, Saleh was appointed minister of commerce and industry in 2012, then assumed the finance ministry portfolio in January 2014.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from All News RSS FeedPlenty of House Democrats and even a few moderate Republicans, fed up with Congress' inability to reach agreement on a multi-year Highway Trust Fund deal, are likely to vote no Tuesday on a bill that would extend spending authority throu...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from All News RSS FeedRep. Alcee L. Hastings made the politically tone-deaf case for raising salaries for members of Congress Monday, pointing to the high cost of living in the District of Columbia.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSFianna Fáil TD joins Mattie McGrath and Michael Healy-Rae in stating opposition
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsLatino voters in swing states like Nevada could decide the outcome of the 2016 race for president. Democrats have historically had a lock on their vote. But Republicans think they can change that.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsSen. Elizabeth Warren, who has repeatedly emphasized she is not a presidential candidate, sounded a whole lot like one in a speech to the California state Democratic Convention over the weekend, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell said Monday.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsThe Prince of Wales, who starts a four-day tour of the country, will be the first Royal to meet Sinn Fein's leader.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedOf the 53 elected on May 5, only four MLAs have previous elected experience at the provincial level
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsYOU CAN SKIP the recommendations that follow, which wrap up our endorsements for the candidates and questions in this race . . . as long as you do one thing: Show up at the polls today. It matters.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsThe delay in installing the automated control system that may have prevented last week's Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia is being blamed on not enough funding and complex design issues.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsGeorge E. Norcross III wanted me to know that President Obama would be personally checking out Camden's approach to community policing.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsNew research from leading recruitment specialist Robert Half UAE reveals companies are increasingly willing to enter into salary negotiations to secure skilled professionals.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from News24 PoliticsThe ANC's top officials are expected to head to eThekwini in a bid to try sort out the ‘instability’ in region.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics RSS Feed(AP) — Democratic lawmakers in Wisconsin called on federal investigators Monday to launch a probe into Republican Gov. Scott Walker's job creation agency after a newspaper reported the troubled organization made a loan to one of Walker's...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RedStateIf Progressivism makes so much gosh-darned progress, then please explain to me why Freddie Gray drank his water from leaden plumbing. His family is suing the city. Their child is dead. They probably voted repeatedly for the people that h...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RIA NovostiThe White House announced that John Kerry will lead the presidential delegation to Nigeria at the end of May to attend the newly-elected Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsBEIRUT: Key dates in Amine Gemayel's political career. 1960: Amine Gemayel was born on Jan. 22, 1942, in the Metn town of Bikfaya. In 1960 he joined the ranks of the Kataeb Party, which was founded by his father Pierre Gemayel. 1970: Ami...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSJoan Burton urges Yes supporters to seek out undecided friends and family
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Gov. Tom Wolf's administration fired a new volley Monday against a Senate Republican bill to overhaul benefits in Pennsylvania's two big public employee pension systems, saying that they voted to line their own poc...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The head of the largest U.S. trade union federation said Monday that a bad deal is worse than no deal, and he urged Congress not to support fast-track legislation that would let President Barack Obama present Congre...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from All News RSS FeedBy Anne Weismann
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsKentucky Sen. Rand Paul said Monday that he would do "everything possible" to block renewal of the antiterrorism Patriot Act over the government's bulk collection of phone records.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Foreign Policy JournalFaced with a migration crisis in the Mediterranean, Europe is struggling to assist people in need while securing its borders. The article The Mediterranean Migration Crisis was originally published at Foreign Policy Journal .
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsTRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Gov. Chris Christie's administration is set to give lawmakers a final update on revenue for the fiscal year.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsAs he has done for election after election, District Attorney Seth Williams promised Monday that his team of prosecutors will protect the sanctity of the vote in Philadelphia.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsPhiladelphia voters may be poised to look past race and ethnicity as they vote for mayor. Could it be true?
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World PoliticsMacedonia's prime minister rallies thousands of supporters in a show of force a day after opponents hold their own mass protest to demand his resignation over months of damaging wire-tap revelations.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — The nonprofit foundation raising money for President Barack Obama's future library in Chicago took in more than $5.4 million in 2014, according to the organization's tax returns. The library foundation announced last we...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsThe headline in London's Financial Times neatly captured how important British Prime Minister David Cameron's election victory will be for the Middle East. According to the newspaper, Cameron's surprise outright win, ending his need for ...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsPresident Obama called Camden "a symbol of promise for the nation" Monday as he lauded police there for building relationships with residents, and announced federal initiatives to improve trust between police and communities na...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department has proposed releasing portions of 55,000 pages of emails from former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton by next January.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from RIA NovostiRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini discussed the Russia-EU bilateral relations at a meeting.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsNew Delhi: Rahul Gandhi will inaugurate the national launch of the year-round 125th birth anniversary celebrations of BR Ambedkar by Congress at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh on 2 June, an exercise seen as an attempt to reach out to dalits by t...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsPORTSMOUTH, N.H. - Gov. Christie called for bolstering the military and American intelligence efforts as he laid out a foreign policy agenda Monday in his third trip this month to the early presidential primary state of New Hampshire.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSTotal of 52% did not support taking migrants but views varied across class and geography
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHere is a guide — ranging from candidate bios, the latest news, voting information, and more — of everything you need to know.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsThe Camden police read to children, enjoy the trust of the community, and match "courage with compassion," President Obama said Monday.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSFormer President speaks of ‘hopes and fears’ for son, Justin, who is gay at LGBT event in Dublin