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Gas Prices Continue To Fall
KickingTiresNational gas prices continue to fall because of more evidence of a weakening economy and increased stability of international oil sources. The national average gas price now stands at $3.42 a gallon, according to AAA. That???s a drop of about......Tags: Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, AAA, Automotive Equipment, Minor League Baseball
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In a New York state of mind
I was in New York City last week. On Tuesday, Election Day, CNN had big screens in Times Square, and I joined the folks watching the returns. We cheered a lot, especially when CNN turned cameras on us. On Wednesday, a nor'easter struck NYC. I can't...
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The pending King of Ga visit to Easton raises the touchy issue of royalty
There are two guaranteed ways to diminish marital bliss in a certain family.
The first is to say something rotten about my wife's beloved Democratic Party, which is tied for first place, with the Republican Party, when it comes to the most worthless...Tags: Ghana, Science and Technology, Elizabeth II, Abdullah II of Jordan, Japan
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U.N.: Over 435,000 displaced, children forced to fight in Mali
World NowMali crisis: As Mali remains wracked by infighting and has failed to reverse a takeover of the north, the number of people pushed out of their homes has soared and more children are being recruited as fighters, United Nations agencies warn.... -
Is your home for rent on Craiglist, while you're still living in it?
Watchdog with Paul MuschickYou can find almost anything on Craigslist, including a place to live. But before you hand cash to someone offering a home or apartment for sale or rent, confirm one important point: that the seller/renter actually owns the property and...... -
Mali extremists vow to attack French over calls to oust militants
World NowReligious extremists who hold the northern stretches of Mali in their grip promised revenge attacks against the French after the European country pushed for military action to eject them. “They are the kind of people with whom nothing works except... -
U.N. Security Council asks Mali to draw up plans to retake north
World NowThe United Nations Security Council took a key step Friday toward approving military action in Mali, where religious extremists have capitalized on a Tuareg rebellion and political turmoil to seize much of the north. The resolution does not give the green... -
Strategy to improve 'alarming situation' in Mali expected at U.N.
World NowThe question of how to help Mali cope with rebels, the aftermath of a military coup and religious extremists, is slated to be taken up Wednesday at the sidelines of the United Nations, at a closely watched meeting on security in the troubled Sahel.... -
Gambia leader draws reproach for vow to execute all on death row
World NowGambian President Yahya Jammeh's announcement that all death row prisoners will be executed next month has drawn condemnation from human rights groups and foreign governments.... -
U.S., allies marshaling African proxies for fight against terrorism
World NowGlobal Focus: “A quarrel in a far-away country between people of whom we know nothing.” That was how British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain saw the Nazi threat against the Czech Sudetenland in 1938, a sentiment freshly evoked among war-... -
Mali asks international court to investigate alleged war crimes
World NowMali asks the International Criminal Court to investigate war crimes by rebels: Mali's government has requested the International Criminal Court at the Hague to investigate possible war crimes by Tuareg and Al Qaeda linked Islamic rebels, Ansar Dine,... -
Obama administration weighs intervention in Mali
World NowThe Obama administration is considering American intervention to pressure Al Qaeda-inspired militants who have seized territory in the African nation of Mali....
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