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Heavy Tunisian security crackdown blocks hardline Muslim rally, 1 dead in clashes
Associated PressKAIROUAN, Tunisia (AP) — Around 11,000 police officers and soldiers blocked an annual conference Sunday at Tunisia's main religious center by a radical Islamist movement that has been implicated in attacks across the country, prompting clashes...Tags: Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Islam, Al-Qaeda, Revolutions
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Russian TV: American accused of spying and ordered to leave the country flies out of Moscow
Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) — The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported. The Kremlin-loyal TV station broadcast video Sunday evening showing Ryan...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, U.S. Department of State
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RPT-Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) * Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When...Tags: Mexico, Politics, Barack Obama, Anne Smedinghoff, Gun Control
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Frederick library manager visits Kosovo, advises on the future of libraries in a fledgling nation
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Elizabeth Cromwell was taken aback around Christmas when a man claiming to work for the U.S. in Kosovo asked to speak with her about Frederick County Public Library's innovative programs and the facility itself. "I wasn't quite sure if he was for real,"...Tags: Arts and Culture, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bill Clinton, Libraries, Frederick County (Maryland)
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U.S. CentCom chief renews commitment to Lebanon
The Lebanon Daily StarHead of the U.S. Central Command Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III emphasized strong and sustained military cooperation between the U.S. and Lebanon, during a recent visit. Austin met with President Michel Sleiman and Lebanese Army commander Gen. Jean Kahwagi,...Tags: U.S. Army, Michel Suleiman, Lebanon, Military Equipment, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Turks and Caicos authorities drop gun charges against American tourists
Miami HeraldCharges have been dropped against two older American tourists arrested in the Turks and Caicos Islands after a bullet was found in each of their luggage on separate occasions as they prepared to depart. Following a thorough investigation by the islands'...Tags: The Miami Herald, Police Arrests, U.S. Department of State
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Tunisia, hardline Islamists in standoff over Sunday gathering
Reuters* Government bans radical Islamist group from gathering * Ansar al-Sharia vows to convene "conference" anyway * U.S. embassy warns citizens to avoid city of Kairouan By Tarek Amara TUNIS, May 17 (Reuters) - Tunisia's government on Friday barred the...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Feminism, Tunisia, Tunisian Revolution (2010-2011)
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Radio personality Doc Thompson rags IRS for targeting tea party
Richmond Times-DispatchAbout 200 people attending a Mechanicsville Tea Party meeting at Life Church Thursday night were asked to fill out a few forms on their way out. "Shouldn't take you too long. There's 55 questions. The IRS has some things they'd like to know about you --...Tags: Glenn Beck, National Government, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Government
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US lauds Philippines' apology over Taiwan incident
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The United States is optimistic that the Philippines and Taiwan will eventually thresh out their current spat over the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman within the Philippine territorial waters last week, an...Tags: Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Manila (Philippines), Travel, Germany
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EDITORIAL: Bond in a blond wig?
Boston HeraldAs if this hasn't been a crazy enough week already, along come the Russians to bust a low-level U.S. diplomat in Moscow for trying to recruit a Russian counterterrorism officer as a double agent. Oh, and did we mention the American was wearing a blond...Tags: FBI, Moscow (Russia), Central Intelligence Agency, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Leonid Bershidsky: Accused U.S. spy's tools get a laugh from Russians
Two wigs, one blond, one dark. Three pairs of glasses. Two knives. Two envelopes containing 500 euro notes. One flashlight. One can of mace. One compass. One paper map of Moscow. One ancient Nokia phone. One letter in Russian, addressed "Dear friend."...
Tags: Russia, Nokia Corp., U.S. Congress, Politics, Barack Obama
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Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment
PLANT-ELECTROCUTION Man electrocuted at St. Louis Co. plant FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) — A worker is dead after being electrocuted at a manufacturing plant in St. Louis County. An employee of St. Louis Cold Drawn Incorporated arrived shortly after 4 a....Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Government, Fines, Central Intelligence Agency
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