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children summer needs

children summer needs

By Abdullah Sayel 18/06/2013 19:10

When choosing a summer program, it’s important to consider your child’s age, interests, and personality. You’ll also want to think about how summer activities can help support your child’s year-round learning. Here are some questions that can help you determine what kind of summer program would be good for your child:What would your child enjoy? Many children have a particular passion, such as music or animals

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Greek Debt

Greek Debt

By Wang Xiaoying 18/06/2013 19:10

Tens of thousands of Greeks amass at Constitution Sq, Parliament for a large scale public political rally against the abrupt closure of Greece’s public broadcaster ERT.

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Turkish unions strike to support protesters

Turkish unions strike to support protesters

By Farhad Bahrami 18/06/2013 19:05

Members of 5 of Turkey’s labor unions staged a one day strike for what they called police harsh crackdown on protesters. As anti-government protests continue unabated in Turkey, members of Turkish trade unions have held a one-day strike to show solidarity with the protesters.

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Big Government

Big Government

By Glenn McCoy 18/06/2013 18:57

During an appearance on MSNBC’s Daily Rundown, former Congressman Ron Paul questioned why Republicans are coming to the defense of big government and the Obama administration by calling for NSA whistleblower Ed Snowden to be arrested.

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Abrief history of health-care

Abrief history of health-care

By Gary Varvell 18/06/2013 18:54

More than 1 in 5 Americans under age 65 had problems paying medical bills in 2011, and the burden disproportionately fell on the poor, the uninsured and those on government healthcare programs, according to survey findings released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tuesday

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Erdogan slams European Union as 'anti-democratic'

Erdogan slams European Union as 'anti-democratic'

By Mohammad Ali Rajabi 18/06/2013 18:49

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced the European Union as “anti-democratic” over the bloc’s criticism of the Turkish government about the police’s heavy-handed response to the protests in the country.

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G8 meeting in Ireland

G8 meeting in Ireland

By Marian Kamensky 18/06/2013 18:43

Campaigners have condemned the massive security arrangements for the ongoing G8 summit in Northern Ireland amid peaceful protests.

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Shut up Greek TV

Shut up Greek TV

By Rodrigo de Matos 18/06/2013 18:43

The three party leaders in Greece's coalition government appeared to move closer Monday to defusing tensions over the sudden closure of the country's public broadcaster.

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Internet Cafes

Internet Cafes

By Nate Beeler 18/06/2013 18:40

Skill games and Internet sweepstakes cafés pumped more than $300,000 into local government coffers during the last year in the form of licensing fees, which are part of local regulation efforts.

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Obama Defends NSA Spying Programs

Obama Defends NSA Spying Programs

By Christopher Weyant 18/06/2013 18:35

U.S. President Barack Obama is defending the government's top-secret surveillance programs, while acknowledging widespread concerns the efforts are violating the privacy rights of ordinary Americans.

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NSA spying

NSA spying

By Bob Englehart 18/06/2013 18:32

President Obama offered a lawyerly defense of the National Security Agency this morning that can be summarized in two words: Trust us."The people involved in America's national security they take this work very seriously," he said. "The last thing they'd be doing is taking programs like this to listen to people's phone calls

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Unemployment vs Economic growth in

Unemployment vs Economic growth in

By Manny Francisco 18/06/2013 18:29

Despite the higher-than-expected 7.8 percent economic growth in the first quarter of this year, unemployment rate rose to 7.5 percent in April comprising of 3.086 million who did not have job during the period, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said Tuesday.

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Cruz, Cornyn blast Obama at ‘Faith and Freedom’ event

Cruz, Cornyn blast Obama at ‘Faith and Freedom’ event

By John Branch 17/06/2013 20:36

A plethora of prominent Republicans stepped out to show support for the Faith and Freedom Coalition this week as part of the coalition’s Road to Majority Conference.Among the various conservative lawmakers were a few Texas faces, including Sens.

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