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Nigeria eases curfew in northeast, fights on against Boko Haram
ReutersMAIDUGURI, May 20 (Reuters) - Nigeria relaxed a curfew on Monday in parts of the northeast where its troops are mounting their biggest offensive yet against militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram. The Nigerian military has sent thousands of extra...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chad, Goodluck Jonathan, European Union, Niger
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WRAPUP 2-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" (Adds funerals, Syrian TV) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Russia, Lebanon, Government, European Union
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Ohio Cannabis Rights amendment clears hurdle
Portsmouth Daily Times, OhioOhio Attorney General Mike DeWine Friday certified the petition for the proposed constitutional amendment submitted by the Ohio Rights Group dealing with the legalization of therapeutic marijuana in the state. On May 7, the Ohio Attorney General's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Voting, Health Treatments, Politics
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PH official bungles talks with Taiwan
The Manila Times, PhilippinesIF not for the unwelcome interference of a Philippine government official, Taiwan would have accepted the apology issued by Manila over the death of a Taiwanese fisherman off Batanes two weeks ago. Officials of the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Philippines, National Government, China, Lima (Peru)
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Reading Eagle, Pa., Bill Uhrich column
Reading Eagle, Pa.When Jesus tells his disciples to sell their coats and buy swords, he is not giving permission for a Christian today to run out and buy a Glock. A significant number of Christians look at this sword passage, found only in Luke (22:35-38), as a proof...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Interior Policy
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Art Callaham: Calculated complexity
Lots of folks love to quote the Constitution. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The document outlines the structure of our central government and frames the principle of federalism. Federalism is simply a political system that binds a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, George Washington, U.S. Congress, Freedom of the Press
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Cause for hope -- and fear -- in Pakistan
There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the...
Tags: Hamid Karzai, Crime, Law and Justice, Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan, U.S. Congress
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Militaries' growing use of ground robots raises ethics concerns
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIf North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un ever orders troops into the demilitarized zone, an army of South Korean robots could be waiting. A Samsung subsidiary plans to deploy sentry robots to the tense South Korean border. The machines will be equipped...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Kim Jong Un, Engineering, U.S. Department of Defense
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The Miami Herald Fred Grimm column
Miami HeraldSo you've just finished your workout at a very nice Miami Beach gym. You're in the shower. The curtain is drawn. It's a setting that comes with certain expectations. Like, say, privacy. Like, say, no gun play. You don't expect an armed thug decked out...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Laws, Miami Beach, The Miami Herald
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Sartell, St. Joseph opt in for Human Rights Office
St. Cloud Times, Minn.Sartell and St. Joseph are the only area cities to take up St. Cloud on its offer to join for free the Regional Human Rights Office. St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis offered all the area cities the chance to join the office for free for the next 30 months....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Employment Opportunities, Human Rights, Politics
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WRAPUP 1-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans AMMAN, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Russia, Armed Conflicts, Bashar Assad
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Kansas girl Gwendolyn Brooks broke ground as black poet
The Wichita Eagle"Say to them, say to the down-keepers, the sun-slappers, the self-soilers, the harmony hushers, 'Even if you are not ready for day, It can not always be night.' You will be right. For that is the hard home-run. "Live not for battles won. Live not for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elmhurst College, Arts and Culture, Racism, Entertainment Events
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