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Obama assures Israel of support
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersDespite months of warnings by John McCain that Barack Obama's stance toward Iran threatens Israel, political leaders in the Jewish state welcomed the Democrat's assurances Wednesday that he would work to block Iran from acquiring nuclear arms. Obama...Tags: Parties and Movements, John McCain, Nuclear Weapons, Judaism, Government
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ALMANAC
On July 11, 1533, Pope Clement VII excommunicated England's King Henry VIII. In 1767 John Quincy Adams, the sixth U.S. president, was born in Braintree, Mass. In 1798 the U.S. Marine Corps was formally re-established by a congressional act that also...Tags: Firearms, Anglican, Major League Baseball, Government, New York Mets
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Weekend Talk Shows
TODAY Good Morning America 7 a.m. KABC 97921 Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN 437037, 770722 McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET 72834 Today Mark Orwoll discusses a new age of travel. 4 a.m. KNBC 71631 SUNDAY Pacesetters 6 a.m. KTLA 63438 Good...Tags: CBS Corp., Political Candidates, Elections, Washington Post Company, George Bush
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Wexler's world
South Florida Sun-SentinelThough it's just hitting the bookstores today, it appears U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Delray Beach, may already have a winner with his first published book, "Fire-Breathing Liberal — How I Learned to Survive (and Thrive) in the Contact Sport of...Tags: Books and Magazines, Judaism, Government, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Boca Raton
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On this day in history
On June 24, 1314, the forces of Scotland's King Robert I defeated the English in the Battle of Bannockburn. In 1509 Henry VIII was crowned king of England. In 1895 boxing champion Jack Dempsey was born William Harrison Dempsey in Manassa, Colo. In 1948...Tags: Armed Forces, Diseases, Jack Dempsey, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Air and Space Accidents
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Dunkin' Donuts pulls Rachael Ray ad after complaints
The Associated PressDunkin' Donuts has pulled an online advertisement featuring Rachael Ray after complaints that a fringed black-and-white scarf that the celebrity chef wore in the ad offers symbolic support for Muslim extremism and terrorism. The coffee and baked goods...Tags: Television, Television Industry, University of Chicago, Terrorism, Family
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Disgraceful Carter
On whose payroll is former President Jimmy Carter? To lay a wreath at the grave site of Yasser Arafat, an acknowledged terrorist and murderer, was a disgrace and an embarrassment to the United States (News, April 16). —Barbara Friedman...Tags: Skokie, Jimmy Carter
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Thy who cast the first stone...
Barbara Friedman's letter entitled "Disgraceful Carter" condemns him for laying a wreath at the grave site of Yasser Arafat. Please, how many Israeli prime ministers and other key government officials were terrorists and murderers at one point in their...Tags: Glenview, Government
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Who gets the Golan?
The Israeli mainstream, so the truism here goes, is so desperate for peace that, in the end, it will overcome misgivings over relinquishing territory and mistrust of Arab intentions and endorse any diplomatic initiative aimed at solving the Middle East...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Police Investigations, Parliament, Government, International Court or Tribunal
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United Methodist leader drove diversity efforts
Tribune reporterRev. Harry B. Gibson Jr., the first black district superintendent of the United Methodist Church's Northern Illinois Conference, drove efforts to diversify the denomination's leadership ranks in the 1960s and '70s. Rev. Gibson, 86, died of...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Colleges and Universities, Kentucky, Alabama, New York
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