Protests at White House mark Iraq war anniversary
More than 100 anti-war protesters were arrested outside the White House on Saturday during demonstrations marking the eighth anniversary of the U.S. led war in Iraq. Daniel Ellsberg was among those arrested as crowds chanted We Shall Not Be Moved and demanded withdrawal from Iraq and Afghanistan. In Times Square New York City about 80 protesters gathered near the recruiting center chanting No to war and bearing banners Butter not guns.
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Ambassador to Mexico resigns after WikiLeaks cable
U S ambassador to Mexico Carlos Pascual resigns after criticizing Mexico's handling of the drug problem in a diplomatic cable disclosed by WikiLeaks. Secretary Clinton announced the move while traveling near Paris amid Libya bombing strikes and Obama Latin America trip. Pascual had served since the Clinton administration.
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Trump weighs 2012 White House bid amid GOP field
New York billionaire Donald Trump signals a possible run in 2012 to challenge President Barack Obama. He aims to decide by June whether to enter the Republican race, saying the country is doing badly and insisting his interest is genuine.
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Beloved polar bear Knut dies at Berlin Zoo
Berlin Zoo mourns Knut the polar bear after he died at age four. Heiner Kloes said the bear collapsed in his enclosure. a postmortem will probe the cause. Vier Pfoten vet Thomas Pietsch said the death was not from old age.
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KU grad leads students in Solar Decathlon contest
Elisabeth Neigert, KU alum, heads a student team preparing for the Solar Decathlon on the National Mall. The biannual competition challenges 20 collegiate teams to design build and operate a solar powered home. Teams receive seed money from the DOE and must raise the rest through donations and materials.
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Weather teaches preparedness at 11th Severe Weather Symposium
Attendees at the Lawrence Arts Center event heard firsthand lessons on preparedness as a severe thunderstorm warning briefly rattled the crowd. Fire Chief Jay Alexander praised ongoing training and new tech while presenting topics on Tornado Core Measurements and Visual Precursors to Tornado Formation.
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UFO summit probes alien topics in Kansas city
Ufologists from across the nation gathered at Liberty Hall for a three day UFO revival organized by Lawrence resident Ree Lauing. Butch Witkowski of the UFO Research Center of Pennsylvania described cases of alleged alien abductions and cattle injuries as part of the program. The event aims to share information and network among investigators with the summit running through today.
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