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UN says peacekeeper killed in shelling in Sudan oil region
ReutersNEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - A United Nations peacekeeper was killed on Friday in Sudan's main oil region when shells struck a United Nations logistics base, a U.N. spokesman said. The slain peacekeeper was from Ethiopia, U.N. spokesman Kieran Dwyer...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Ethiopia, Sudan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ban Ki-moon
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. considers no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Moscow says U.S. evidence of poison gas "does not look convincing" * France says no-fly zone would need U.N. resolution * Rebel and opposition leaders seek sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo...Tags: Skype, Free Syrian Army, NATO, National Government, Mathematics
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Russia not convinced by U.S. claims of Syrian chemical weapons use
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details,MOSCOW – Russia on Friday said it was not persuaded by U.S. assertions that Syria has used chemical weapons in the country’s civil war and called the decision to send arms to some rebel groups unhelpful. Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Russian...Tags: Politics, Vladimir Putin, White House, Parliament, Wars and Interventions
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Britain welcomes finding on Syrian use of chemical weapons
LONDON – Britain on Friday welcomed the U.S. statement that Syrian President Bashar Assad had deployed chemical weapons against the rebels battling his regime, a conclusion that prompted a pledge from President Obama to send arms to the opposition...
Tags: Politics, David Cameron, Wars and Interventions, Government, Weaponry
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6/16/2013-Father's Day
Happy Father's Day to dads everywhere and especially to my dad, Robert Wayne Englehart Sr., the Ironman. He's 91 years old next month and still plays a few holes of golf with my brother Tim and I once a year. As far as his age goes, he says when he gets...
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France says UN decision on Syria no-fly zone "unlikely"
ReutersPARIS, June 14 (Reuters) - France said on Friday that establishing a no-fly zone in Syria was unlikely for now because of opposition from some members of the United Nations Security Council. "The problem with this type of measure is that it can only be...Tags: Republic of Ireland, France
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'UnGrounded' flight lands with big ideas to change the world
San Jose Mercury NewsFive hours, 130 geeks, 22 big ideas. That's the math that came out of this week's inaugural "UnGrounded" flight from San Francisco to London, which saw dozens of hand-picked technologists and policy leaders tackling the digital divide at 30,000 feet....Tags: Engineering, Technology, Science, Summits, Science and Technology
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Top 3 Pop Releases: 'World War Z,' Kanye West's 'Yeezus,' 'Ocean at the End of the Lane' book
'WORLD WAR Z' IN THEATERS FRIDAY 1 Based on Max Brooks' 2006 dystopian horror novel, "World War Z" stars Brad Pitt as a United Nations worker struggling to save his family and humanity from a zombie pandemic sweeping the globe. "Quantum of Solace"...Tags: Literature, Frank Ocean, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Quantum of Solace (movie)
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Chemical weapons experts still skeptical of US claim that Syria used sarin
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Chemical weapons experts voiced skepticism Friday about U.S. claims that the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad had used the nerve agent sarin against rebels on at least four occasions this spring, saying that while the use of such a...Tags: U.S. Military, Barack Obama, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions
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Q&A: Ford's futurist looks far ahead
The Orange County RegisterSheryl Connelly is the rare auto industry expert who has almost nothing to do with cars. As Ford Motor Co.'s manager of global trends and future, her role isn't to look at the industry but outside it, to determine what factors will influence cars in the...Tags: China, Japan, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Media Industry
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World Bank, U.N. join hands in conflict zones but face hurdles
Reuters(Reuters) - When the heads of the World Bank and the United Nations flew into the violence-wracked African city of Goma on a cloudy day last month, it was the first time the giants of international development had joined forces in the struggle to help the...Tags: Health Organizations, Politics, Travel, Brookings Institution, Demographics
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WRAPUP 1-Syrian jets hit rebels awaiting promised U.S. weapons
Reuters* FSA commander says no details on U.S. arms supply yet * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June 15 (Reuters) - Syrian artillery and warplanes pounded rebel areas in Damascus...Tags: Skype, Free Syrian Army, Missile Systems, Russia, Muammar Gaddafi
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