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Derby food truck serves up hot dogs, burgers
New Haven Register, Conn.For Lou Granato, owner of the new Dad's Food Truck, it's all about preparing homemade food with an unusual twist. One could say he believes "variety is the spice of life." Granato, a city native who lives in Oxford, has worked as a caterer for 50...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Shrimp, Foods and Beverages
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UN Security Council mulls Syria cross-border aid push
Reuters* UN asks for Security Council help on Syria aid access * Cross-border aid access likely a contentious issue * Millions of Syrians in war-torn country in need of aid By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is...Tags: Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abusive Behavior, Russia, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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U.N. Security Council mulls Syria cross-border aid push
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is considering a plea from senior U.N. aid officials to demand aid access in war-torn Syria, a move that could lead to a showdown between Russia and Western states over humanitarian cross-border...Tags: Justice and Rights, Bashar Assad, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Glendale schools to take April 24 off
Glendale Unified students and teachers will have next April 24 off in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, following an agreement signed by school officials and the teachers union this week. Thousands of students of Armenian descent typically skip...Tags: Adam B. Schiff, Teachers, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Massacres, U.S. Congress
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Schiff introduces Genocide resolution, again
In what has become an annual exercise, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) this week introduced a House resolution calling on the U.S. to formally recognize the Armenian Genocide, in which roughly 1.5 million Armenians were massacred by Ottoman Turks from 1915...
Tags: Adam B. Schiff, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Frank Pallone, Jr., Massacres, David Valadao
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News-Press Editorial: Tending the flame of genocide's victims
Those tending the flame of those who perished in the Armenian Genocide had a bit of a mixed bag this week. In happy news, Glendale Unified and its teachers' union agreed to make April 24 — the day that commemorates the horror — an official day...Tags: Adam B. Schiff, Lobbying, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Massacres, Genocide
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Bulgarian truck drivers end blockade of traffic to Turkey
ReutersSOFIA, May 18 (Reuters) - Bulgarian truck drivers lifted their traffic blockades at two major border checkpoints with Turkey late on Friday, saying a deal had been struck to end Turkish restrictions on their operations. The disgruntled drivers had...Tags: Bulgaria
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Turkey's Erdogan says U.N. must decide on any Syria no-fly zone
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday it would be up to the U.N. Security Council to decide whether to establish a no-fly zone inside Syria and said he backed the involvement of Russia and China in planned peace...Tags: Bashar Assad, Iran, China, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Government
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Boys' state track: AGWSR's Montes wins by a nose
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaDES MOINES, Iowa -- Isaac Montes would read Cody Eichmeier's plaque, and he knew he wanted to write his own name in AGWSR's track and field history books. Montes did just that Thursday on the opening day of the Class 1A state boys' meet at Drake...Tags: Human Interest, Track and Field, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Lisbon (Portugal)
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ANALYSIS-Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersBy Paul Taylor PARIS, May 17 (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces...Tags: Bashar Assad, Human Interest, Iran, Freedom of the Press, Ankara (Turkey)
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Analysis: Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces pitfalls in a dangerous...Tags: Bashar Assad, Iran's Nuclear Program, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Government
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Turkish PM says no decision yet on further Iran oil import cuts
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey had already significantly reduced its oil imports from Iran, which is under the choke of U.S. sanctions, and further cutbacks would depend on his country's energy...Tags: Brookings Institution, Iran
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