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Britain denies bail to radical cleric who faces deportation
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada could be deported to Jordan to face trial on terrorism charges within weeks, a British court heard on Monday, and it ruled he should remain in jail in the meantime to prevent him from absconding. Abu...Tags: International Law, Politics, Extradition, United Kingdom, National Government
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Tribal members walk out of Keystone XL Pipeline meeting
RAPID CITY, S.D. - In a historic move, representatives from several Native American tribes united and walked out on a meeting with U.S. State Department officials Thursday, in regards to talks over the Keystone XL Pipeline. Supporters of the project say...
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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: Civil Rights, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press, Government
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US calls for shutting down Iran, North Korea arms networks
Reuters* U.S. arms control official takes aim at Iran, North Korea * Accuses both of trying to obtain high-tech materials * Says Iran supplying bullets that kill most Syrian civilians By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, May 3 (Reuters) - The United States said on...Tags: Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Missile Systems, Iran, Military Equipment
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Iran defends post as chair of UN disarmament conference
Reuters* Disarmament conference deadlocked for over a decade * U.S. urges barring sanctioned states from U.N. posts * Iran says will prioritize nuclear disarmament as chair By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, May 14 (Reuters) - Iran on Tuesday defended...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Human Rights, Iran, Nuclear Weapons
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ECB's Asmussen wants single bank supervision, resolution next year
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Joerg Asmussen threw his weight behind demands by France and the European Commission for the swift establishment of a single supervisory authority and resolution regime for euro zone banks next year....Tags: European Central Bank, Germany, International Organizations, Politics, European Union
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Spain, Portugal push for full banking union as Germany finds hurdles
ReutersBRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) - Spain and Portugal called on Monday for the euro zone to complete a banking union as Germany underscored legal hurdles before a central element of the plan to deal with failing banks can be introduced. "It is indispensable...Tags: Politics, Pedro Manuel Mamede Passos Coelho, European Union, Foreign Exchange Market, Market and Exchange
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Colson steps down as Pilgrimage Tours director
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.After four years running the day-to-day operations at Natchez Pilgrimage Tours, Executive Director Marsha Colson is stepping down. Colson will remain chief executive officer at NPT and represent the company in contract negotiations and other big...Tags: Apple iPhone, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Politics, Apple iPad
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OPINION: Roll on with an updated Columbia River pact
Seattle TimesBill Drummond, head of the Bonneville Power Administration, has it right. He describes the Columbia River Treaty as the most important document affecting the Northwest economy you never heard of. The treaty between the U.S. and Canada manages water flow...Tags: Hydroelectricity, U.S. Department of State, Politics, Renewable Energy, Ecosystems
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European banking union? Don't hold your breath
Reuters* German finance minister sends mixed message on banking union * Berlin's objections could derail scheme to tackle weak banks * EU leaders made a commitment to banking union last June * EU officials say a single agency is needed to close banks By John...Tags: Politics, European Parliament, Elections, France, Germany
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US oil company to restart drilling operations in Belize
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsBELMOPAN, Belize -- Treaty Energy Corporation, a US-based energy company, has announced a new operational structure for its subsidiary company, Treaty Belize Energy Ltd, along with the recommencement of drilling operations in Belize. Treaty Energy...Tags: National Government, Central America, Companies and Corporations, Energy Resources, Government
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German finance minister softens stance on EU bank union
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble signaled a softer stance on European banking union on Tuesday, saying that rather than waiting for a treaty change, governments should coordinate policies on closing banks. A banking union...Tags: Christine Lagarde, Paris (France), Government Debt, Politics, Francois Hollande
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