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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 11:18 PM
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Chicago braces for largest anti-NATO protest (US National)
Previous protests in the runup to the summit Sunday and Monday have been lively but peaceful, resulting in fewer than two dozen arrests over the past six days, according to the Chicago Police Department.
But terrorism charges against three self-described anarchists arrest
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 10:00 PM
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Chicago protests on eve of NATO summit raucous, peaceful (US National)
The crowds were in the hundreds on Saturday, down from an estimated 2,500 people on Friday at Daley Plaza, named for longtime Mayor Richard J. Daley, who headed the city during bloody clashes between police and anti-Vietnam War protesters at the 1968 Democratic convention.
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 9:32 PM
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Kennedy clan, celebrities attend Mary Kennedys funeral (US National)
Those remembrances came as members of the Kennedy clan, including Robert F. Kennedy's widow Ethel and late President John F. Kennedy's daughter Caroline, gathered for her funeral here at St. Patrick's, a small Catholic church in this wealthy Westchester County hamlet about 50 miles n
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 9:32 PM
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Anti-NATO activists weighed Obama HQ attack: prosecutors (US National)
The Chicago Police Department said the men were arrested on Wednesday and were charged on Friday with conspiracy to commit terrorism, providing material support for terrorism, and possession of an explosive incendiary device.
"As part of their efforts the defendants also
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 11:44 AM
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Thousands protest in Chicago before NATO summit (US National)
Police estimated about 2,500 people took part in the largest protest so far in a week of demonstrations before President Barack Obama and representatives from some 60 countries arrive for the two-day summit to discuss the war in Afghanistan and other international security issues.
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 3:12 PM
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Kraft cuts Maxwell House coffee prices in U.S. (US National)
The move comes three days after J.M. Smucker Co. cut the cost of well-known brands Folgers and Dunkin' Donuts by an average of 6 percent. It is the second cut to coffee prices since August 2011 for both companies.
"These changes reflect sustained decreases in the cost of
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 3:12 PM
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Wanted: A dog to marry Lucky and help others in need (US National)
Like many brides, Lucky is in a rush to walk down the aisle, but she is no ordinary spouse-in-waiting and her shower was anything but typical. Lucky, like many of her 32 guests, is a dog - the most-photographed dog in the world with celebrities.
But there's more, a lot mo
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 3:12 PM
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MF Global to get $168 million back from JPMorgan (US National)
James Giddens, tasked with winding down the estate and recovering as much money as possible for its trader clients who lost money when the firm went bust, said JPMorgan will return "excess collateral" that was held in its estate when the bankruptcy began.
Giddens said the
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 3:12 PM
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Thousands protest in Chicago ahead of NATO summit (US National)
Police estimated about 2,500 people took part in the largest protest so far in a week of demonstrations before President Barack Obama and representatives from some 60 countries arrive for the two-day summit to discuss the war in Afghanistan and other international security issues.
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 3:12 PM
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SpaceX test flight to space station seen as milestone (US National)
Space Exploration Technologies' Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule are scheduled for launch at 4:55 a.m. EDT (0855 GMT) from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Meteorologists expect good conditions for a launch, but if weather or technical problems force a delay
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 3:12 PM
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Retail rent on Manhattans Fifth Avenue soars (US National)
The asking rent for street-level stores on Fifth Avenue between 50th and 59th streets rose to $2,750 per square foot this spring, the Real Estate Board of New York said in a report released Friday.
The stretch is home to world-famous stores including the flagships of Saks
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 11:44 AM
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Analysis: U.S. cities wrestle with universities for cash (US National)
Koch was trying to do then what cash-starved cities are now pulling off: extracting more money from colleges, universities and private hospitals to help restore bare-boned budgets.
Two weeks ago, Providence, Rhode Island, Mayor Angel Taveras struck a deal with Brown Unive
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 11:44 AM
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All baby boomers should get hepatitis C test -CDC (US National)
The often-undiagnosed virus is transmitted through contaminated blood. While infection rates have dropped dramatically since the early 1990s - due in part to the introduction of blood and organ screening - many older adults are still at risk, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease C
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 11:43 AM
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Nurses to kick off Chicago NATO summit with rally (US National)
Hundreds of red-clad nurses from National Nurses United gathered in a downtown Chicago plaza across from city hall for what was expected to be the largest protest to date surrounding the summit, which heads of state including President Barrack Obama will attend.
People st
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Friday - May 18, 2012 - 11:43 AM
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Health secretary urges contraception compromise (US National)
U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, in a speech at Georgetown University a few miles from the White House, praised the new U.S. healthcare law requiring coverage and called for "conversation and compromise."
Sebelius has become the public face for the contraception r
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