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U.S. to restart migration talks with Cuba: State Department
ReutersMIAMI (Reuters) - The United States and Cuba have agreed to resume regular migration talks in a possible sign of thawing relations after more than three years of tensions over Cuba's jailing of a U.S. government contract worker. The announcement of the...Tags: Cuba, U.S. Department of State, Punishment, Joe Biden, Prisons
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UK says soldier deaths' court ruling will hit combat missions
Reuters* Soldiers in action covered by UK law, says top court * Defence secretary says concerned by ruling * Families intend to sue military for negligence By Michael Holden LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The British government warned on Wednesday that future...Tags: United Kingdom, Armed Forces, National Government, Armed Conflicts, Government
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Blast hits Syrian port city of Latakia
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - A loud explosion was heard near a military site in the Syrian port city of Latakia on Wednesday, opposition groups and state media said, but the cause of the blast was unclear. Explosions in Latakia, part of President Bashar al-Assad's...Tags: Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today
Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...Tags: Ben Gibbard, Punishment, Blink-182 (music group), Carrie Underwood, Summer Olympics
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PRESS DIGEST - RUSSIA - June 19
ReutersMOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in Russia's newspapers on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. VEDOMOSTI http://www.vedomosti.ru - Russia may consider...Tags: Summits, National Government, Meningitis, Petroleum Industry, Government
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Syrian rebels launch attack to block northern highway
ReutersBEIRUT, June 19 (Reuters) - Rebels attacked a main highway in northern Syria on Wednesday, opposition groups said, to try to choke off a major supply line for President Bashar al-Assad's forces in the region. Assad's troops, backed by battle-hardened...Tags: Bashar Assad, Islam, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Turkish government, protesters seek to draw sting from unrest
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's deputy prime minister said on Wednesday he had no objection to silent anti-government protests inspired by a symbolic "Standing Man" vigil, comments that could help draw the sting out of three weeks of often violent...Tags: Germany, Medical Procedures and Tests, Terrorism, Career and Workplace, Strikes
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Social issues still fire up GOP despite 2012 loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: Not so fast. House Republicans flexed their cultural and...
Tags: Abortion Issue, Culture, Republican Party, Washington, DC, Ann Wagner
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China threatens death penalty for serious polluters
ReutersBEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have given courts the powers to hand down the death penalty in serious pollution cases, state media said, as the government tries to assuage growing public anger at environmental desecration. An...Tags: Civil Rights, Environmental Pollution, Punishment, Justice and Rights, Environmental Issues
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Sri Lankan media code threatens free speech - rights group
ReutersCOLOMBO, June 19 (Reuters) - The Sri Lankan government's proposed code of ethics for the media is a threat to free speech, New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday. The code cals for censorship of material affecting foreign relations,...Tags: Civil Rights, Journalism, Justice and Rights, National Government, Freedom of the Press
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Sri Lankan media code threatens free speech: rights group
ReutersCOLOMBO (Reuters) - The Sri Lankan government's proposed code of ethics for the media is a threat to free speech, New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday. The code calls for censorship of material affecting foreign relations,...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Journalism, National Government, Freedom of the Press
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EU Parliament in push to limit U.S. data access
Reuters* Leading lawmakers want judge to oversee data transfers * A national supervisor should also have a say * Majority of Yahoo! and Google users based outside U.S. By Claire Davenport BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers want to...Tags: The Washington Post, Media Industry, Justice System, Parliament, European Union
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