Obama and Netanyahu vow unbreakable bond amid Gaza flare-up
In a carefully staged White House meeting, President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu insist on a united U S Israel front. They reject talk of a rift while pledging robust steps to revive peacemaking with the Palestinians. The visit follows Israel's flotilla raid that sparked international outrage and tested U S support for Israeli security moves.
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Steele remains GOP chair amid Afghan war gaffe
Michael Steele will stay as Republican Party chairman despite a controversial Afghanistan remark. GOP elders avoid a drawn out fight with just months before midterm elections. Critics urge resignation, yet few participants want a leadership coup before January 2011.
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Parliament debates ban on veils in France
France's justice minister Michele Alliot-Marie opened parliamentary debate in the National Assembly on a bill to forbid public face coverings. Officials frame the measure as protecting dignity and equality while critics warn it could stigmatize Muslims and violate the constitution. Only about 1900 women in France wear such veils.
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Doctor who coined ageism dies at 83 in New York City
Dr. Robert Butler, 83, a Pulitzer Prize winning gerontologist who coined the term ageism, died Sunday in New York City after leukemia at Mount Sinai. He founded the National Institute on Aging and authored Why Survive Being Old in America and Ageism in America.
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Federal government sues to block Arizona immigration law
The Obama administration filed a federal suit in Phoenix to void Arizona's immigration law as unconstitutional. The complaint argues federal law preempts state measures and warns the law could detain visitors and citizens lacking documents. Arizona Governor Jan Brewer calls the move a bad decision defending a lawful statute.
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Arizona's SB 1070 immigration law take effect July 29
The Arizona law would require local police to attempt to determine immigration status when stops or arrests are made and officials reasonably suspect illegal presence, though practical limits exist. It creates a new crime for failing to carry proper documents and bans local policies ignoring federal immigration laws, with suits by DOJ and civil rights groups challenging its scope and racial profiling risks.
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Queen Elizabeth II visits ground zero in New York
Queen Elizabeth II returns to New York and addresses the United Nations urging global unity and peace. She and Prince Philip visit the 16-acre World Trade Center site in lower Manhattan, laying a wreath at the footprint of the south tower amid heat and construction.
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