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The land grab began in 2000 after the Zimbabwean people voted NO in a referendum to accept a new constitution. Mugabe was angry to the point of being almost apoplectic.
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The Los Angeles police chief has raised the prospect of a homicide charge over the death of Michael Jackson.
Homicide does not necessarily mean murder — it could...
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Recently, an Army National Guardsman and Arabic translator who openly challenged the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, was...
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The aunt of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has joined Charles Krauthammer and Bill O’Reilly in decrying the media coverage surrounding Michael Jackson’s death. Her...
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Bill O’Reilly needs a hug. But who will oblige him?
The Fox News point man needs a hug so desperately that he runs the risk of losing his sanity.
All those in show...
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I really regret for not covering this one in atypical housing. The portable at the Lakeshore Catholic High School definitely deserved to be there for a reason or two....
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Police have charged four people in connection with an alleged scheme to dig up graves at a Chicago cemetery in order to resell the plots.
Bones from more than 100...
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It has been touted as a successful treatment for everything from insomnia and depression to Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis. Now supporters of...
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Two gay men kissed at a Chico’s Tacos restaurant, prompting guards to eject them and a police officer to endorse their ouster.
Civil-rights lawyers say the...
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U.S. and South Korean computer networks were besieged for days by a series of relatively unsophisticated attacks, possibly from North Korea, that were among the...
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“We got 30 minutes!” It was 1:30 P.M., half an hour before the start of the commercial salmon-fishing season in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and I was sitting on...
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Google is to launch a new operating system, in its most direct challenge yet to the dominance of Microsoft.
Google Chrome OS will be a development of its Chrome web...
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“I just wanted to say, Ever since I was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine, And I just wanted to say I love him so much”.
A...
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During the First World War, his father, Ezeobidi, was drafted to fight for the British crown as a militia in the Cameron. Ezeobidi was conscripted because he had nobody...
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A study conducted by the New Economics Foundation using the Happy Planet Index determined that Costa Rica is the greenest and the happiest place in the world. The HPI...
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President Obama today offered to scrap plans for a missile defence shield in Eastern Europe if Russia helped to stop Iran developing a nuclear bomb.
He appealed in...
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We’re just minutes away from the Michael Jackson Memorial of the Century, which we understand will cost Angelenos their public swimming pools and the 710 bus line,...
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Many were stunned by the abrupt resignation of Alaska Republican Governor Sarah Palin over the weekend. While she says legal troubles are not the primary reason for her...
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Michael Jackson ‘happened’ to me twice—in life, and near death!
By: Rajbir Deswal
I am more amazed at my association (?) with Michael Jackson who I didn’t...
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As Russian-American summit is going ahead fruitfully these days in Moscow where participants, according to President B. Obama ,are “committed to leaving behind the...
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Their bags were packed. Their farewells had been said.
Like the rest of the British 38th Regiment Royal Engineers, Mark Quinsey and Patrick Azimkar had shed their...
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The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether long prison sentences for children who are convicted of violent crimes violate the Constitution.
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The Supreme Court ruled narrowly Tuesday in favor of a government policy that threatens broadcasters with fines over the use of even a single curse word on live...
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In a courtroom just a block from Independence Hall _ the heart of the city’s tourist district and the birthplace of the Constitution _ a federal judge is weighing...
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Fed up with the budget crises and partisan battles that have paralyzed California for years, some influential voices believe it’s time to tear open the state...
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AP, San Carlos
Fed up with the budget crises and partisan battles that have paralyzed California for years, some influential voices believe it’s time to tear open the state...
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AP, Washington
Following tumultuous turnovers in Illinois and New York, lawmakers on Wednesday asked whether it was time to change the Constitution so that voters, and not state...
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AP, Atlanta
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is becoming the latest newspaper to merge sections as a way to trim costs as advertising revenue plummets.
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AP, El Alto
President Evo Morales and thousands of supporters celebrated Bolivia’s new constitution as it took effect on Saturday, saying the new document will enshrine...
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The presidential oath of office, which was given again to President Barack Obama Wednesday after the wording was flubbed slightly when given Tuesday, is set by the...
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Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton would make about $4,700 less as secretary of state than her predecessor, Condoleezza Rice. Congress late Wednesday lowered the salary for...
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A constitution is a system, often codified as a written document, that establishes the rules and principles that govern an organization or political entity. In the case...
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AP, Jefferson City
None of its candidates won, but the Constitution Party is celebrating success in Missouri.
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Bolivia’s Congress ratified President Evo Morales’ draft constitution on Tuesday and sent it to a nationwide vote on Jan. 25, granting the leftist leader a...
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President Evo Morales led more than a 100,000 supporters on a march into the Bolivian capital on Monday to demand that Congress call a nationwide vote on a new...
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Thousands of President Evo Morales’ supporters have started a weeklong march from this highland town to Bolivia’s capital to demand Congress back a...
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Due to the chasm in Brazil that exists between law on paper and “law” in practice, anyone wishing to understand how the country works in reality will need...
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AP, Ashgabat
Turkmenistan’s highest legislative body unanimously approved a new constitution Friday that increased the president’s powers but also broadened the role of...
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Americans strongly oppose giving the president more power at the expense of Congress or the courts, even to enhance national security or the economy, according to a new...
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Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal reads the oath of office during the inaugural meeting of the drafting committee in Katmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Nepal’s lawmakers formally started drafting the country’s new constitution Tuesday...
