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2010-07-31: Headlines

  • Oneindia: India, Pak Afghan can bring peace 2010-07-31
    United States State Department spokesman PJ Crowley has told that India, Pakistan and Afghanistan have an equally critical role in helping to bring stability in the region.
  • South Asian News Agency: 11th Annual International Kashmir Peace Conference 2010-07-31
    WASHINGTON (SANA): The Kashmiri-American Council and Association of Humanitarian Lawyers held its 11th Annual International Kashmir Peace Conference in Washington, DC from July 29th- 3oth July 2010 entitled "India-Pakistan Relations: Breaking the Deadlock over Kashmir".
  • Montreal Gazette: A place of war, a place of peace 2010-07-31
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  • Oneindia: UNSC removes five unimportant Taliban names from sanctions list 2010-07-31
    New York, July 31 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has removed the names of Taliban from its sanctions list, saying they are not as much of a threat. Three of them have already made peace with Kabul, and the other two are dead.
  • Contra Costa Times: Your Turn: Peace possible in Mideast 2010-07-31
    The Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center shares views expressed by the European Union that "the situation in Gaza remains unsustainable. The continued policy of closure is unacceptable and politically counterproductive." | We also share the concern of Amnesty International that "Israel's military blockade of Gaza has left more than 1.4 million Palestinian men, women and children trapped in the Gaza Strip."
  • Daily Gleaner: Fredericton is ready to rock 2010-07-31
    A few screaming guitar solos helped kickstart the second annual FredRock music festival Friday evening, preparing thousands of music fans for today's big show at Loyalist Field.
  • Times and Transcript: Stressed? Try giving control over to God 2010-07-31
    When we are able to, "Let go and let God" really and truly be the Lord of our lives, it gives us a profound sense of freedom.
  • Leicester Mercury: Leicester church in appeal to its neighbours to help catch vandals 2010-07-31
    The Church of the Martyrs, in Leicester's West End, has sent a note to homes in Westcotes Drive and surrounding streets to ask householders to call police if they see attacks in progress. | A number of the church hall's windows have been broken recently and a gas pipe has been ripped off a wall. | The church hall's management committee said the pipe incident could have resulted in a "major explosion".
  • GroundReport: Panthers demands withdrawal of UN military groups of observers from J 2010-07-31
    Keywords: licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. | Media fraternity grieved, condol... | Youth are our future & their pro...
  • AFP: Zanzibar votes on peace government 2010-07-31
    Zanzibar votes on 'peace government' | ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — Zanzibar held a referendum Saturday aimed at forming a coalition after upcoming polls in a bid to neutralise the blood and hatred that have blighted the Tanzanian islands' politics for decades.
  • Independent Political Report: Durango paper interviews Bob Kinsey, CO Green for US Senate 2010-07-31
    A veteran, an ordained minister, a peace activist and a retired school teacher, Denver resident Bob Kinsey isn't a typical politician. | He's never been elected to office, but that didn't stop him from making a third-party bid for the U.S. Senate with the Green Party.
  • Telegraph-Journal: Man gets probation for assault 2010-07-31
    A Knightville man has been ordered to be of good behaviour toward the ex-girlfriend he assaulted.
  • San Diego Union Tribune: Warrior at peace, but ready to fight 2010-07-31
    Jon Jones was a freshman at a junior college in Fort Dodge, Iowa, when some of the guys on the wrestling team decided to do what freshmen do and get tattoos. Jones settled on Chinese characters representing the initials of his sister, Carmen, who died of cancer when he was 12.
  • GhanaWeb: POVOA commended for its Peace initiative Programmes in Upper East 2010-07-31
    Sumbrungu (UE), July 31, GNA - Mr Mark Woyongo, Upper East Regional Minister, on Friday, commended Peace Advocates and Voluntary Organizers Association (PAVOA), for its numerous programmes and initiatives in promoting peace in the Region.
  • NPR: Duff McKagan: War Games Lure Recruits For The Real Thing 2010-07-31
    My wife and I were having lunch at an outdoor cafe in Wenatchee about a month ago, when a...
  • Sacramento Bee: Not saying a word, but speaking his peace 2010-07-31
    Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Sacramento Bee. If you see an objectionable comment, click the "report abuse" button below it. We will delete comments containing inappropriate links, obscenities, hate speech, and personal attacks. Flagrant or repeat violators will be banned. See more about comments here. | • Don't use profanities, vulgarities or hate speech. This is a general interest news site....

2010-07-30: Headlines

  • NewsOK.com: Oklahoma fathers of dead service members rally against war funding 2010-07-30
    Fathers of two military personnel killed in Iraq rallied Thursday against a $37 billion U.S. military funding bill. | The fathers of two fallen service members criticized the U.S. House's approval of $37 billion in spending on wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The fathers called for a troop reduction and a renewed focus on fighting terrorism. | Jul 29The "Peace House" director and fathers who lost their sons in the...
  • Great Neck Record: Lucia Donofrio: Great Neck Plaza Summer Festival 2010-07-30
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  • Sarasota Herald-Tribune: A better bet for peace 2010-07-30
    The war in Afghanistan will consume more money this year alone than we spent on the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War -- combined.
  • TIME: Palestinians Hold to Preconditions for Peace Talks 2010-07-30
    "We can't want this more than the parties want it." Through two U.S. Administrations, this has been a constant refrain from U.S. officials discussing peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
  • Macon Telegraph: MAIN CALENDAR 2010-07-30
    9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 14, Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road. Lindsay Timms, 757-5233 or ltimms@wesleyancollege.edu. | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Aug. 14, Jailhouse Park, Byron. (478) 956-5555. | Noon-6 p.m. Fridays through Oct. 29, corner of North Jackson and West Morse streets behind Farmers Bank, downtown Forsyth. Rain location will be Aldermen Hall at The Welcome Center, 68 North Lee St., Forsyth.
  • Politico: On Media : Liberal groups lobby to block Fox from Thomass seat 2010-07-30
    On Sunday, the White House Correspondents' Association will vote on who gets the front-row UPI seat long held by Helen Thomas, and two liberal groups have come out urging the WHCA to vote for NPR instead of Fox. Leading the charge is CREDO Action, a liberal activist mobile phone company that has gone after Fox in the past. The group launched a petition on Wednesday that reads:
  • Fight Back! Newspaper: Say no to border militarization 2010-07-30
    Nearly all the recent immigration proposals from within the U.S. political establishment have called for an increase in the use of soldiers to guard the U.S. Mexico border. People concerned with immigration reform should understand clearly the reasons that a further militarization of the U.S. border is unacceptable. | First of all, the militarization of the border will kill migrants. There is no doubt about this.
  • WBNG-TV: Cost Of War Clock Comes Down 2010-07-30
    Binghamton, NY (WBNG Binghamton) A controversial display has been removed from Binghamton City Hall. | The Cost of War ticker was removed from the exterior wall and the Cost of War Art display is moving out of the 2nd floor art gallery. | WBNG E-News - Sign Up For Our Newsletter! | The Broome County Cost of War Awareness Project removed the sign from the wall today. | It will be loaned to two peace action groups in Syracuse.
  • Detroit Free Press: Countdown to Zero 2010-07-30
    The parents of a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot last weekend on the city's Southeast Side say they are afraid to keep their three other children in their home, knowing the teen's killer is still on the streets. | "I don't even want to take them back there right now, until we get this over with," said Maurice Clark, 32, whose wife, Bianca Vinson, is the mother of slaying victim Marshawn Vinson.
  • SILive.com: Islanders take a stand against hatred and violence 2010-07-30
    Twenty-three days after their brutal beating at a Stapleton White Castle, Luis Vieira and Richard Vieira returned to the scene of that infamous hate crime last night. But this time they weren’t alone. This they came with friends. “It means the world to me,” said Richard Vieira holding onto his partner, Luis, and speaking to...
  • Cape Gazette: Peace march to honor Pete Marchtmon 2010-07-30
    Members of the West Rehoboth community will hold a candlelight vigil Wednesday, Aug. 4, to help continue to spread Coley "Pete" Marchtmon's message of love. The vigil will start at 8 p.m., at the former location of the Holy Ghost Fire Church, 132 Hebron Road, Rehoboth Beach. From there, a candlelight procession will proceed to Burton Village, where a small ceremony will commemorate Marchtmon's life.
  • Lexington Herald Leader: How to avoid propaganda in search of truth 2010-07-30
    Doesn't it bother you sometimes that people you disagree with politically listen to that awful propaganda put out by their side? So how can those people, and you and those who agree with you, avoid being propagandized? | Seek the truth; be well-informed, not misled. To be well-informed, we need access to information that is accurate (factual), fair (unbiased) and balanced (presents all views supported by the evidence).
  • mediabistro.com: MoveOn Joins Campaign Against FNC Getting Helens Seat; NPR Rejects Campaign 2010-07-30
    The heated campaign against FNC getting Helen Thomas's front-row White House seat is escalating. | MoveOn.org has issued a letter to members backing the progressive group CREDO Action's petition against FNC. Like CREDO, they're backing NPR for the seat. But now, NPR has released a statement saying they won't back the effort against FNC that supports NPR getting the seat:
  • The Nation.: DAYBOOK for Friday: Krugman on Obama 'Ignoring' Left, Steve Carell, Joni Mitchell, More | The Nation 2010-07-30
    WELCOME TO DAYBOOK, our daily collection of media and politics hits/misses from a wide variety of sources plus fun videos and (and at the bottom) musical picks. Return for updates all day. Keep up with fresh items via @gregmitch at Twitter. E-mail me at: epic1934@aol.com. To increase type size hit the middle "A" above right. | Greg Mitchell is the former editor of Editor & Publisher and author of nine books, including
  • Opelousas Daily World: Truth behind the leaked documents 2010-07-30
    The man behind the torrent of leaked documents wants to end the war in Afghanistan, and he doesn't care how much damage he does to the troops on the ground in that hostile environment.
  • Taiwan Today: ROC reaffirms sovereignty over South China Sea islands 2010-07-30
    The ROC government has reaffirmed its sovereignty over four island groups in the South China Sea following remarks by Washington and Beijing on the region. | In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the ROC has unquestionable sovereignty over the Chungsha, Nansha, Shisha and Tungsha islands, from the perspective of history, geography and international law. | The ministry€™s comments follow those made by U.S.
  • Jacksonville Journal Courier: July 30 Open Line 2010-07-30
    "I hope that someone in this country gets the contract for the steel being used for the high speed rail coming down from Chicago. At least that way it would be feeding Americans. This could make or break our country." "Will someone please tell me where these illegals' rights they're always yelping about. I didn't think they had any rights. They can't vote or do anything else, so what are they yelping about."
  • Record-Searchlight: Redding Record Searchlight and Redding: Not a legitimate news organization 2010-07-30
    Keywords: 'Not a legitimate news organization' | I'm not, generally speaking, a huge fan of Fox News. | That said, when a political group wages a campaign declaring a media outlet it doesn't like and whose line it doesn't share to be "not a legitimate news organization," as MoveOn.org is, that so-called liberal group is showing a woeful disregard for the American traditions of free press and free speech.
  • Philippine Information Agency: Virgilio M Gaje: Crimes using loose guns alarm Central Visayas peace council 2010-07-30
    Keywords: , the official information arm of the Philippine government, member of the Presidential Communications Grou...
  • PR-CANADA.net: Surender Singh: IIPM Prof Rajita Chaudhuri on WHATS YOUR WINNING LOOK?! 2010-07-30
    IIPM Prof Rajita Chaudhuri on 'WHAT’S YOUR WINNING LOOK?!' | Meet the “Man your man could smell like”. That’s the new viral-video that’s clearly broken all previous viral-video records. It features Isaiah Mustafa who has now achieved a pop-icon status. Since the time this man showed the ladies how their man could “smell” like him, even though they didn’t “look” like him, Procter & Gamble (P&G)
  • The Durango Herald: Smiling at peace 2010-07-30
    Armand Boudreau of Colorado Springs takes off early Thursday morning from Fort Lewis College at the onset of the Colorado Peace Ride. One hundred and seventy cyclists from ages 15-78 began leaving the campus at 6 a.m., making their way toward the first stop in Ouray on Day 1. The four-day, 238-mile charity bike tour along the San Juan Skyway will finish Sunday in Durango.
  • Las Vegas Sun: Africa readies troops for Somalia; US funds effort 2010-07-30
    African leaders are pledging thousands of new troops for Somalia to fight al-Qaida-linked militants responsible for the twin World Cup bombings that killed 76 people, and the U.S. says it will help bankroll the military campaign. | African leaders and U.S. officials called for stepped-up efforts in Somalia as an African Union summit here concluded Tuesday.
  • Ms. Magazine: Coalition Launches Campaign to Strengthen Social Security 2010-07-30
    A campaign to protect and strengthen Social Security was announced at a press conference yesterday by a coalition of over 100 groups. The Strengthen Social Security campaign promotes Social Security as a program necessary for American workers, and believes it should not be cut or reduced in any way. Specifically, the campaign advocates against raising the retirement age and the privatization of the program.
  • Kashmir Media Service: Resolution of Kashmir vital to peace in S.Asia: Masarrat 2010-07-30
    Srinagar, July 30 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the forum patronised by veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani, has said that resolution of the Kashmir dispute is vital to peace and stability in South Asia.
  • Minnesota Public Radio: Brandt Williams: Mpls. looks to Chicago model to stem gun violence 2010-07-30
    Minneapolis city officials met Thursday with members of a Chicago-based organization called CeaseFire. They want to know if the CeaseFire model, which some say has helped reduce gun violence in Chicago, can work in Minneapolis.
  • Beaver County Times: Rocket from Gaza hits Israeli city, no injuries 2010-07-30
    Gaza militants fired a rocket into the Israeli city of Ashkelon early Friday, the military said, a rare strike in a period of relative quiet. | The Israeli military said the rocket caused damage but no injuries. None of the Palestinian militant groups in Gaza immediately took responsibility for the attack. | The city of 120,000, located 11 miles (18 kilometers)
  • Lompoc Record: Give Peace Chair a chance 2010-07-30
    Keywords: spends on the military budget in one minute. | chairs and peacemaking skills. | resolve conflict without violence. | picture, i.e. getting back to learning. | North Korea, Iran and our own Pentagon. | Bishop Romero, Bishop Tutu, etc. | outcomes, and the knowledge of how to turn them into reality. | you suppose there might be an alternative to outlawing the burka? | how to defuse a conflict way before it comes to bombs?
  • ReliefWeb: Kenya: Mitigating conflict through peace dividends 2010-07-30
    Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | Common need for maternity ward fosters negotiations between Kenyans and SomalisFor years, banditry, arms smuggling, and a crisis of national identity have prevented members of the same Ogaden clan from reaching peace along the Kenya/Somalia border, but residents on both sides are now taking the first steps towards collaboration.
  • Charleston Post Courier: Deserved Disclose defeat 2010-07-30
    The so-called Disclose Act would have imposed complex, burdensome and inappropriate new campaign-finance regulations as cumbersome as its official name: Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections. The bill has been wisely scuttled in the Senate -- for now.
  • Global Grind: Philly Hip Hop Artists Unite for 3rd Annual Block Party To Stop The Violence 2010-07-30
    Philadelphia leaders, city officials, community members and special celebrity guests will unite to support an urgent peace rally to STOP THE VIOLENCE in South Philadelphia tomorrow, July 31 fro...
  • Mohave Valley News: Its not War and Peace but its close 2010-07-30
    Imagine my excitement (sarcasm, folks) when I opened my mailbox the other day and found the 250-plus-page voter guide.OK, it was better than a credit card offer or "news" that the manufacturer's warranty on my car (was it my 1979 El Camino?) is about the expire, but it prompted me to wonder who in the world is going to read this thing?The answer is, hopefully, everyone.

2010-07-29: Headlines

  • SILive.com: Port Richmond peace march draws 300 2010-07-29
    Hey, get that flag off the ground! | Inappropriate? Alert us. | I am embarrassed by most of the comments I read on Staten Island Live. Comments like this are a big part of why our borough has such a bad reputation. | Please move past the hate and open your heart and mind just a little bit. The issue here is that no human being deserves to be beaten. Period.
  • Oneindia: Act, dont deliver empty assurance: China to US 2010-07-29
    China through its mouthpiece 'People's Daily' had said to United States that US should alternate its policy related to China to avoid friction and instability in Sino-US relation.
  • Maui Weekly: Peace Day Event 2010-07-29
    Hiroshima/Nagasaki Remembrance to be held at UH Maui College. | Maui's Annual Hiroshima/Nagasaki Remembrance will be held on Friday, Aug. 6, the 65th anniversary of the terrible first use of an atomic weapon on a city. The event will be held in the UH Maui College multi-purpose room on the second floor of the Pilina Building (the former cafeteria).
  • Pueblo Chieftain: Buell museum seeks Peace Bridge builders 2010-07-29
    Welcome to the site! Register or log in below. | participate in the building of its Peace Bridge. | must be submitted by Tuesday. | be on display until 3 p.m. that day. | bags, rubber bands, crayons and glue. | For information, call 295-7200. | Welcome to the discussion. | Current users sign in here. | headerSelected: "ui-icon-circle-arrow-s"
  • Bloomberg: Debt Panel Co-Chairman Bowles Seeks U.S. Spending Cuts Over Tax Increases 2010-07-29
    A co-chairman of President Barack Obama €™s debt commission said as much as three-quarters of the panel€™s proposed savings ought to come through cuts to government spending rather than tax increases.
  • PR-CANADA.net: mincho2008: Grameen Foundation and ThoughtWorks Partner to Extend Microfinance Technology Platform to Global Com 2010-07-29
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  • WZZM: Grand Rapids residents rally for peace after teen murders 2010-07-29
    Many Islander feel for these people,but many called then illegals and they should be sent back, that issue has to be confronted by our leaders in the White house, not by citizen who hate and cursed the day they the Mexican arrived, there are other groups that come here illegally like the Russian, Chinese, Jews, Middle easterners, who collect welfare, and recieve benefit cards..
  • Tribune Review: Starkey: Peace and basketball 2010-07-29
    Joe Starkey co-hosts a talk show 2-6 p.m. weekdays on 93.7 "The Fan." His columns appear Thursdays and Sundays in the Trib. He can be reached via e-mail. | A basketball miracle repeats itself frequently in the conflict-ridden lands of Belfast, Cyprus and Israel. | By miracle, I mean generations of mistrust and fear dissipating in the time it takes to advance a ball past midcourt.
  • MLive.com: Mother of murdered Grand Rapids teens leads peace march, calls for community action to quell violence 2010-07-29
    The parents of a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot last weekend on the city's Southeast Side say they are afraid to keep their three other children in their home, knowing the teen's killer is still on the streets. | "I don't even want to take them back there right now, until we get this over with," said Maurice Clark, 32, whose wife, Bianca Vinson, is the mother of slaying victim Marshawn Vinson.
  • Contra Costa Times: National Night Out events Tuesday will be low-key this year 2010-07-29
    9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 14, Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road. Lindsay Timms, 757-5233 or ltimms@wesleyancollege.edu. | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Aug. 14, Jailhouse Park, Byron. (478) 956-5555. | Noon-6 p.m. Fridays through Oct. 29, corner of North Jackson and West Morse streets behind Farmers Bank, downtown Forsyth. Rain location will be Aldermen Hall at The Welcome Center, 68 North Lee St., Forsyth.
  • Daily News Analysis: Peace rally in Gadchiroli to counter Naxal bandh call 2010-07-29
    About 800 students from various colleges and schools of the city along with prominent citizens participated in the rally.
  • Reuters AlertNet: HAVE YOUR SAY: Wisdom of crowds 2010-07-29
    Ad agency Saatchi & Saatchi Tel Aviv is calling on creative minds to help Israelis and Palestinians to resolve their dispute, an objective that political leaders on both sides have so far failed to achieve in 60 years of conflict.
  • Peace FM Online: NDC And NPP To Lead Ghana In The New World Order? 2010-07-29
    Britain's PM David Cameron inspects a guard of honour during his ceremonial reception at the presidential palace in New Delhi July 29, 2010. Cameron has revealed a plain-speaking streak during a tour of Turkey and India that raises questions over whether it is down to youthful inexperience or a bold new approach to diplomacy.
  • msnbc.com: First Read: Progressives draw their line on Social Security 2010-07-29
    From NBC's Lea SuttonProgressive leaders from a coalition of 60 organizations today announced the launch of "Strengthen Social Security," a campaign to fight any proposed cuts to Social Security that President Obama's debt commission might recommend.
  • Syracuse.com: Peace activists praise US Rep. Dan Maffei and Wikileaks 2010-07-29
    Syracuse peace activists today thanked U.S. Rep. Dan Maffei, and the person who leaked more than 90,000 classified documents for their stands on the war in Afghanistan. Maffei, D-DeWitt, Tuesday joined 113 other members of the house to vote against a $33.5 billion bill to fund a troop surge in Afghanistan. The bill passed with 308 votes....
  • SILive.com: BP: Says no bias, just criminal acts; meanwhile, hundreds march for peace in Port Richmond 2010-07-29
    With the exception of the July beating of a gay couple inside a Stapleton fast food chain, the recent spate of attacks on Hispanic men on Staten Island have been “crimes of opportunity,” not bias crimes, Borough President James Molinaro told the Advance yesterday. “Let’s talk about reality... these are not bias incidents,” Molinaro claimed....
  • WZZM: Grand Rapids residents rally for peace after teen murders 2010-07-29
    RAPIDS (WZZM)- Grand Rapids residents are speaking out against the violence that took two teenagers' lives. | Dozens of people marched down Eastern Avenue to Martin Luther King Park Wednesday evening as part of a peace rally in remembrance of Marshawn Vinson. The 17-year-old boy was shot and killed Saturday after leaving that park. Two days later, 17-year-old Tykeece Rosa was shot and killed in the 500 block of Fuller Avenue.
  • SILive.com: BP: No bias, just criminal acts; meanwhile, hundreds march for peace in Port Richmond 2010-07-29
    Many Islander feel for these people,but many called then illegals and they should be sent back, that issue has to be confronted by our leaders in the White house, not by citizen who hate and cursed the day they the Mexican arrived, there are other groups that come here illegally like the Russian, Chinese, Jews, Middle easterners, who collect welfare, and recieve benefit cards..
  • Reuters India: Frank talk from Cameron shakes up British diplomacy 2010-07-29
    Britain's PM David Cameron inspects a guard of honour during his ceremonial reception at the presidential palace in New Delhi July 29, 2010. Cameron has revealed a plain-speaking streak during a tour of Turkey and India that raises questions over whether it is down to youthful inexperience or a bold new approach to diplomacy.
  • Upside Down World: badmin: Venezuela to Propose Multilateral Solution to Conflict with Colombia in Emergency UNASUR Summit 2010-07-29
    Source: Venezuelanalysis.com At Venezuela€™s request, an extraordinary meeting of the foreign relations ministers of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will be held this Thursday in Ecuador to discuss Colombia€™s most recent accusation that Venezuela tolerates the presence of Colombian guerrillas in its territory, which Venezuela interpreted as a possible provocation of war.
  • The Riverdale Press: Sat., August 14 2010-07-29
    July 29, 2010: Sat., August 14, from our On the Calendar section.
  • Seattle Weekly: Duff McKagan: Racism, Reality, and 'One in a Million' 2010-07-29
    My wife and I were having lunch at an outdoor cafe in Wenatchee about a month ago, when a...
  • Main Line: New Briefs 2010-07-29
    The Syracuse Peace Council and Peace Action of Central New York held a press conference Wed. afternoon at the Federal Building to show their support for the leak of classified information about the Afghanistan war on Wikileaks.
  • Boston Globe: At peace in the world far from the war 2010-07-29
    Your article has been sent. | CAMBRIDGE — They were too young to know Iraq before the war. For them, the United States represented military occupation, Lady Gaga, and a chance to acquire the skills they need to rebuild their war-torn country.
  • Syracuse.com: Syracuse Peace Council Protest 2010-07-29
    The Syracuse Peace Council and Peace Action of Central New York held a press conference Wed. afternoon at the Federal Building to show their support for the leak of classified information about the Afghanistan war on Wikileaks.
  • UK The Kentucky Kernel: [SLIDESHOW] HullabaLOU: Rev. for the Roses 2010-07-29
    If you could hear rumbles coming from the River City this past weekend, it wasn€™t Thunder Over Louisville, but the HullabaLOU Music Festival at Churchill Downs in Louisville. An estimated 30,000 to 50,000 music lovers gathered for the weekend and populated the five stages. Like Forecastle, HullabaLOU spanned three days, which could be broken down into days or even individual show tickets.
  • Durango Telegraph: The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond 2010-07-29
    Park. The event includes local produce, crafts and live music. | 563-9494 for details. | Sweeney's, north of town on County Rd. 203, from 6-9p.m. | 247-5236 for details. | the Leyden St. trailhead at 6 p.m. 946-5557. | Thursday. 759-1883 for details. | The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo plays the patio at Mutu's, 701 E. | 605 Main Ave., from 6:30 p.m.-close. 247-7700. | p.m.-close. 259-9018 for details.
  • Israel Diamond Portal: Jewelers Mutual Offers New Workmanship Coverage 2010-07-29
    Israel Diamond Institute Portal all the information about the diamond industry, diamond industry news, articles about the diamond industry, information about diamond shows, useful tools for diamond t...
  • The Nation.: Despite WikiLeaks Revelations, Congress Votes for War Funding 2010-07-29
    Never was the case so weak for throwing another $33 billion into the Afghanistan sinkhole, but that's what a defensive US Congress did anyway on Tuesday evening. The vote was 308-114, with Republicans supplying most of the prowar votes. | Senator Tom Hayden, the Nation Institute's Carey McWilliams Fellow, has played an active role in American politics and...
  • MLive.com: Mother of murdered Grand Rapids teens leads peace march, calls for community action to quell violence 2010-07-29
    The parents of a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot last weekend say they are afraid to keep their three other children in their home.
  • Earthtimes: Westerwelle expects autumn talks on Iran nuclear programme 2010-07-29
    Visiting German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Wednesday said he expected serious talks on Iran's nuclear programme to begin in September.
  • KUOW NPR: Buddhist Monks March Downtown Richland To Hanford Gates In Peace Protest 2010-07-29
    Two Buddhist monks are organizing peace walks throughout the Northwest over the next two weeks. They're commemorating the 65th anniversary next month of the United States dropping nuclear bombs on Japan.

2010-07-28: Headlines

  • Main Line: New Briefs 2010-07-28
    Pennsylvania Main Line News covering local news including local sports, video and multimedia coverage, and classified advertising.
  • allafrica.com: Sudan: Peace Deal Signed Between SLA-FREES and JRM 2010-07-28
    Yesterday, in El Geneina, West Darfur, UNAMID observed the signing of a peace agreement between representatives of Sudan Liberation Army-FREES (SLA-FREES) and the Justice and Reform Movement (JRM), splinter groups of SLA-Abdul Wahid and the Justice and Equality Movement respectively. | The agreement was mediated by a reconciliation committee composed of native administrators and local leaders. The Deputy Wali (Governor)
  • Taranaki Daily News: Peace festival cancelled 2010-07-28
    Parihaka's Peace Festival has been put on hold after getting into the red one too many times.
  • Northern Voices Online: Dhumal releases book on Himachal 2010-07-28
    Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, today released the book €˜Himachal- Sanskritik Avam Prakritik Paryatan€™ authored by Prof.
  • AngolaPress: Angola Press - Angop - Africa - News - Luanda : AU Summit closes, pledges to strive for peace, try Habré 2010-07-28
    The 15th Summit of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government closed Tuesday in Kampala (Uganda), pledging to strive for peace in Darfur and Somalia and bring the former Chadian leader, Hissene Habré, to justice.
  • Earthtimes: Westerwelle expects autumn talks on Iran nuclear programme 2010-07-28
    Visiting German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Wednesday said he expected serious talks on Iran's nuclear programme to begin in September.
  • National: Palestinian groups urge Abbas to reject direct peace talks 2010-07-28
    Arab foreign ministers are set to meet on Thursday to debate giving their backing to the Palestinian Authority president for the higher level talks with Israel.
  • WSBT-TV: Peace rally, march planned in South Bend 2010-07-28
    SOUTH BEND €” The issue of Immigration will take center stage in South Bend this week. Local groups upset about Arizona's new immigration law will march through downtown Thursday.
  • KUOW NPR: Buddhist Monks March Downtown Richland To Hanford Gates In Peace Protest 2010-07-28
    Two Buddhist monks are organizing peace walks throughout the Northwest over the next two weeks. They're commemorating the 65th anniversary next month of the United States dropping nuclear bombs on Japan.
  • The Nation.: Despite WikiLeaks Revelations, Congress Votes for War Funding 2010-07-28
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