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Plaintiffs in gay marriage case ready for second try...

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The first time Dave and Jeff Chandler got married, it didn't turn out well.

As with the thousands of other gay couples who were wedded in a heady spree on the steps of San Francisco City Hall in February 2004, it wasn't their relationship that crumbled. It wa...

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An Apology...

Uri Avnery is a journalist, peace activist, former member of the Knesset, and leader of Gush Shalom. He is a regular contributor to Media Monitors Network (MMN).

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Muslim officials forced to undergo "political education"...

China has tightened controls on Muslims in its remote west ahead of the Olympic torch's arrival next week to thwart any actions aimed at disrupting the relay, residents and exiles said.

The measures include detaining thousands in the Xinjiang region and forcing Muslim religious officials to undergo "political education" on "protecting" the Olympics, said Dilxat Raxit, spokesman for the G...

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Serbia rejects Kosovo constitution as illegal, harmful...

"Serbia does not accept the proclamation of Kosovo's constitution as a legal fact," Tadic told reporters on the sidelines of a global press leaders' conference in Belgrade.

The coming into force of the Kosovo constitution was "a political event with, in my point of view, harmful consequences, but for Serbia it is not legally valid," he said.

Belgrade and its ally Russia ve...

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HigherPro-Raising Leaders holds training workshops in Amman...

JORDAN. HigherPro-Raising Leaders, the Jordanian company that has gained a reputation for providing exceptional leadership training, held two workshops geared towards the development of leadership skills and teamwork skills at the Kempinski Hotel in Amman.

The workshop was attended by businesspeople, corporate mangers and specialists in organization and human resource development.

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DA hunts for fishing grounds...

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Meandros Festival programme announced...

The “Delta of Civilizations, Meandros’ is a unique collaboration of local cities wqhich aims to create a regional tourist trademark and make it heard on national and international levels.

As part of the project the Meandros Festival has been developed with a host of activities - such as symposiums, festivals and workshops - supported by different cities within the Civilization...

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Bush soaks in Europe like only a president can...

[x] Close By JENNIFER LOVEN and DEB RIECHMANN Sunday, June 15, 2008

LONDON - Tea at Windsor Castle with Queen Elizabeth II, bike rides in a Paris park and the lush German countryside, a stunning view from a Renaissance villa outside Rome, a rare stroll with the pope in the Vatican's private gardens?

Not a bad life. It seems President Bush is learning to enjoy the perks of travelin...

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Boy loses long hair in P75,000 Ifugao ritual...

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More Looking To Web For Campaign News, Study Says...

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Foodie dreams face financial realities...

Sarah Jane Whitfield and Maliq Deane have high hopes for their Hawthorn cafe Muharam. PICTURE: Jason South

When Maliq Deane and Sarah Jane Whitfield last month bit the bullet to pursue their dream of running a cafe, the duo accepted it was a leap into the relative unknown. You can tell as much from the aphorism on the specials board: "Tomorrow is today's mystery."

But one thing was...

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Gardaí seek compliance from motorists...

We live in a country where it sometimes becomes necessary for gardaí to confirm that they are actually going to enforce certain laws. That is the case in relation to some aspects of the Road Traffic Act. On Wednesday gardaí announced details of Operation Safeguard which is aimed at forcing compliance by the country's drivers.

From Friday until Wednesday the emphasis of the Garda traffic ...

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BASE jumper faces charge - if he lives...

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News National News National General BASE jumper faces charge - if he lives DANIEL EMERSON 16/06/2008 11:07:56 AM

A BASE jumper, fighting for his life in hospital after a 268-metre leap went badly wrong, may be charged if he survives, police say.

The 32-year-old jumper broke his pelvis and a leg and suf...

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