Karzai confirms Taliban talks for Afghan peace
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he has been holding unofficial talks with Taliban representatives to seek peace in Afghanistan. He noted that personal contacts have occurred for some time and referenced a new 70 member peace council led by Burhanuddin Rabbani to guide negotiations.
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Serbia riot police clash with anti-gay rioters
Serbian riot police fought running battles with thousands of far right supporters during a gay pride march in Belgrade. More than 140 hurt and over 200 arrested as police cordoned off streets, rioters hurled weapons, cars burned, shopfronts damaged, and the march ended amid tear gas and armored vehicles. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said 6,000 rioters faced 5,600 police.
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Dropouts Cost Billions in Public Education Costs
A report estimates billions spent by states and the federal government on students who do not return after year one. Between 2003 and 2008 states allocated about 6.2 billion for four year colleges to support nonreturning students, with federal grants at 1.5 billion and state grants at 1.4 billion for those who did not start sophomore year. The study argues for improved college completion while potentially fueling critics who favor fewer four year enrollments.
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No appeal in Gitmo case decision
The U.S. government said it will prosecute the first Guantanamo detainee in a civilian trial without its star witness after choosing not to appeal a judge’s ruling. Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani faces charges for conspiring in 1998 to blow up U.S. embassies in Africa, killing 224, including Americans. Trial set to resume Tuesday with opening statements after jury selection from about 65 potential jurors in Manhattan.
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Foreclosure freeze could undermine housing market
New York economist Karl Case once eyed a rebound but now warns a foreclosure scandal threatens the housing market. GMAC JPMorgan Chase Bank of America and others paused foreclosures amid fraud allegations, risking legal challenges and a extended downturn.
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Miners’ rescue tunnel reinforced in Chile strike for surface lift
Rescue workers rush to reinforce a 700 yard shaft escape tunnel for 33 trapped Chilean miners. Sixteen steel tubes are being inserted to prevent rock collapse while geologists and video analysis ensure the shaft remains solid. Officials note the first miner could be freed early Wednesday as the crew coordinates the order of ascent for each climber.
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Couples Tie The Knot On Historic 10 10 10 Day In Las Vegas
On 10 10 2010 couples nationwide rushed to wed at churches halls and venues. Las Vegas extended the license office hours to midnight to accommodate demand as Reno and Seacoast New Hampshire booked up. Some tied the knot at 10 am while heli copter ceremonies and mass weddings drew crowds with Arch of Reno staging over 40 weddings. Couple celebrations mark a milestone as partners plan anniversaries around double digits.
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