Bush to pursue high stakes diplomacy in Europe and the Middle East
President Bush will travel from Estonia to Latvia for a NATO summit and then to Amman for talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. He aims to rally allies on peacekeeping, financial and military support as violence in Iraq and Lebanon threats intensify.
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Toyota engineer dubbed American father of Prius dies in crash
David Hermance, 59, a Toyota Advanced Technology Vehicles executive engineer in Los Angeles, credited with guiding the Prius for U.S. adoption, died in a Saturday plane crash near San Pedro. Witnesses reported a steep dive before impact and the wreckage was found in 60 feet of water.
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Protests erupt over New York police shooting on wedding day
A few hundred protesters led by Rev. Al Sharpton demanded answers after police shot and killed an unarmed man on his wedding day outside a Manhattan strip club. Two friends were wounded as five officers were placed on leave while investigators seek witnesses and review the case. The crowd urged the ouster of Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, with NYPD officials stating the department is aiding the district attorney’s probe.
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Suburban living linked to stronger social ties study says
University of California Irvine economist Jan Brueckner finds in a 15 000 person study that as neighborhood density falls weekly neighbor conversations rise and club activity grows, suggesting suburbs foster sociability despite anti sprawl critiques. The work with Ann Largey cites privacy and crime fears as factors.
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