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Bears jokes
Q. What's the difference between the Chicago Bears & the Taliban?
A. The Taliban has a running game!
Q. What do the Chicago Bears & Billy Graham have in common?
A. They both can make a stadium full of people stand up & yell "Jesus Christ."
Q. How do...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Sports, Minnesota Vikings, Multi-Sport Events
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Extension 720 Program Guide July 2009
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1ST CAP AND TRADE The House of Representatives has just passed their cap and trade legislation, and it now moves on to the Senate. You've heard from the media and from public figures and politicians about how this bill will solve our...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Science, Health, Education
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Afghan intelligence says it foiled massive bomb plot
World NowAfghan security agents on Wednesday captured five would-be suicide bombers with more than half a ton of explosives who were apparently planning a massive attack near Kabul’s international airport, the country’s main intelligence agency said...... -
Lebanese reported kidnapped in Syria; Hezbollah appeals for calm
World NowHezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday denounced the reported kidnapping of a group of Lebanese Shiite Muslim pilgrims by rebels in Syria while also appealing for calm, as the Syria crisis showed further signs of spilling into Lebanon.... -
Lebanon court releases Islamist whose arrest triggered clashes
World NowA Lebanese court on Tuesday released on bail an Islamist whose arrest earlier this month triggered deadly clashes between rival Syrian groups in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli.... -
NATO summit: Obama's Pakistan gamble falls flat
CHICAGO — When the White House sent a last-minute invitation for Asif Ali Zardari to attend the two-day NATO summit, they were taking a highly public gamble. Would sharing the spotlight with President Obama and other global leaders induce the...Tags: David Cameron, Armed Conflicts, Leon Panetta, Asif Ali Zardari, NATO Summit
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Afghanistan on the precipice
As representatives of about 60 countries and international organizations gather in Chicago for the NATO summit, much of the focus will be on who pays for Afghan security forces in the years ahead. This is an important question, particularly since hundreds...
Tags: International Organizations, Political Corruption, Kabul (Afghanistan), NATO, Abusive Behavior
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President Obama shows signs of frustration with Pakistan
Tribune Washington bureauA growing diplomatic dispute over Pakistan's refusal to reopen supply routes for U.S. and other troops in Afghanistan threatened to overshadow President Barack Obama's efforts on the last day of the NATO summit to finalize plans for ending the unpopular...Tags: Abbottabad (Pakistan), White House, NATO, International Military Interventions, Russia
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The Chicago promise
The NATO summit wrapped up Monday with an agreement that was all but assured before the first world leader stepped off a plane at O'Hare. U.S. and NATO troops will move to a supporting role in Afghanistan next year, letting Afghan security forces take the...
Tags: International Organizations, NATO, Chicago, Armed Conflicts, Barack Obama
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Abandoning women in Afghanistan
Want to see a real "war on women?" Wait until 2014 when U.S and NATO forces effectively leave Afghanistan to the whims of the bloodthirsty Taliban. The savagery will make the alleged Republican sins against women — as politically motivated...
Tags: McCormick Place, Human Rights, Judges, Justice System, NATO Summit
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At NATO summit, warm welcome for most leaders, but not Pakistan's
CHICAGO — As thousands of protesters marched in the streets, President Obama welcomed more than 60 world leaders to his heavily guarded hometown for a NATO summit that will start the clock for America and its allies to begin pulling combat troops...Tags: McCormick Place, Armed Conflicts, Los Angeles Times, NATO Summit, Asif Ali Zardari
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Share the burden of defense
The two-day NATO summit starting Sunday is guaranteed to yield two things: world-class gridlock on some Chicago streets and lots of jockeying over who will pay for Afghanistan's security forces after most allied troops leave at the end of 2014. Afghan...Tags: International Organizations, NATO, Muammar Gaddafi, Hillary Clinton, Armed Conflicts
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