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Thai official says deputy prime minister has resigned after violent clashes outside Parliament
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) _ Thai official says deputy prime minister has resigned after violent clashes outside Parliament.Tags: Parliament
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Thai deputy prime minister resigns after violent clashes at Parliament
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) _ A Thai official says Deputy Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has tendered his resignation to take responsibility for violent clashes outside Parliament between police and protesters. Chavalit resigned Tuesday after dozens...Tags: Injuries, Parliament, Riots
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Energy key as Montana governor's race features old foes from legislative battles
Associated Press WriterHELENA, Mont. (AP) _ Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer and his Republican challenger have both called for increased energy development, lower taxes and a more open state government. Schweitzer points to last year's property tax rebate and several recently...Tags: Roy Brown, Republican Party, Movies, National Government, Executive Branch
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Sri Lanka's main opposition party calls for international probe into blast that killed 27
Associated Press WriterCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) _ Sri Lanka's top opposition party called Tuesday for an international investigation into a bomb attack the previous day that killed a popular former army general and 26 others. Retired Maj. Gen. Janaka Perera, who was a member of...Tags: Parties and Movements, Civil Unrest, Parliament, Police Investigations, Rebellions
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Governor is a hypocrite
I don't understand how Sarah Palin, less than a week ago at her VP Debate, said to millions of people her party ticket does not look back saying things like, "Say it ain't so Joe" to Joe Biden referring to his comments on the current administration's...Tags: Alaska, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin
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El Salvador: Leader: Troops will stay in Iraq
El Salvador's president said he'll keep troops in Iraq alongside U.S. forces as long as they are needed. President Tony Saca estimates that could be "one more year" but said it depends on circumstances. He said his country will be there "with the...Tags: National Government
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Use the new powers of Treasury sparingly
We are giving tremendous power to the Bush administration to use taxpayer dollars to shore up financial institutions ("Bush signs financial rescue bill," Oct. 4). President Bush should use this power under the same standard President Bill Clinton...Tags: National Government, George Bush, Bill Clinton
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INSURANCE: The Hartford Replaces Chief Investment Officer
The Hartford Financial Services Group, buffeted by soured investments, named Greg McGreevey as an executive vice president and its new chief investment officer Monday, replacing Dave Znamierowski, who is leaving the company. McGreevey joined a subsidiary...Tags: The Hartford Financial Services Group Incorporated, ING Group, National Government
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Bush gave us plenty of 'folksy' leadership
The description of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin "wriggling her nose to take the edge off her sharpest lines" conjured up an image of Elizabeth Montgomery on the TV show Bewitched ("Palin delivers charm, Biden dull substance," Oct. 3). You can understand why...Tags: Television, National Government, Elizabeth Montgomery, Alaska, Texas
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Hampton Roads alliance names new president
The Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance tapped an executive from the Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce to become the new president of the regional group. Darryl Gosnell takes over Oct. 27 after Jones Hooks left for a new job in Georgia. The...Tags: Georgia, Virginia, West Virginia, Hampton Roads, National Government
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Gaza Strip: Abbas' term to end Jan. 8
Hamas will cease to recognize Mahmoud Abbas as Palestinian president after Jan. 8 and replace him with one of its own leaders, according to a resolution approved by the Islamic movement's legislators Monday. The Hamas resolution demands that Abbas...Tags: Terrorism, National Government, Mahmoud Abbas
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Palm Beach County School Board District 5 candidates
Palm Beach County School Board District 5 Frank Barbieri Personal: 58, married, three children, two grandchildren Education: University of Akron, Ohio, law degree Professional: Lawyer, estate planning Political: Palm Beach County Zoning Commission,...Tags: Palm Beach County School Board, Ohio, Republican Party, Florida Atlantic University, Palm Beach County
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